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- Page 1 ® Acura electro your electronic choice Operating instructions Models 925, 935 and 955...
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS Foreword Safety precautions and application limits Pipette handling Maintenance and sterilization Charging stand, power handle and fast charger Instrument description View Keys and functions Start button LCD display Power handle Optional charging stands Fast charger (AC adapter) Use of the instrument Supply contents Inserting power handle... -
Page 6: Foreword
Foreword Congratulation for choosing a Socorex instrument. You purchased a superior quality product built to last, and to satisfy you for a long time. The Acura ® electro pipette allows precision liquid handling without hand fatigue. The microproces- sor-controlled instrument includes an extended life NiMH battery pack for high performance. -
Page 7: Safety Precautions And Application Limits
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND APPLICATION LIMITS Before using the instrument for the fi rst time, read the safety precautions and application limits carefully. Socorex will not assume any responsibility for problems related to erroneous use of the instrument. Pipette handling Change volumetric module only with charged... -
Page 8: Instrument Description
INSTRUMENT DESCRIPTION ® The Acura electro is a motorized, microprocessor controlled air displacement pipette. Energy is provided by a long life NiMH battery pack located in the pipette handle. This power handle can be replaced with a fully charged one within seconds, thus ensuring continuous work-fl ow ®... -
Page 9: Use Of The Instrument
USE OF THE INSTRUMENT Supply contents ® Accessories supplied with the Acura electro may vary, depending on country. Check exact contents on packaging label. All elements also available separately. Refer to chapter “ Ordering information ” for more details. Note : Keep original packaging for adequate instrument protection during future transport or shipment. Inserting power handle (fi... -
Page 10: Programming
PROGRAMMING Holding the electronic pipette (fi g. 1) ® The ergonomic shape of the Acura electro allows long pipetting series without hand fatigue. Place fi nger rest on the phalanx of forefi nger. The thumb reaches naturally start button (1) and ejector button (7), both easily activated. -
Page 11: Forward Mode, Programming And Pipetting
PROGRAMMING Forward mode, programming and pipetting In forward mode, the exact volume desired is aspirated. Liquid dispensing is automatically fol- lowed by a short excess plunger movement (blow out). Plunger returns back to its initial position one second later. OPERATION ACTION KEY / BUTTON LCD DISPLAY... -
Page 12: Reverse Mode, Programming And Pipetting
PROGRAMMING Reverse mode, programming and pipetting In reverse mode, the liquid is aspirated in excess of the selected volume. However, the set volume only will be delivered. The excess volume remains in the tip and can be kept or discarded. The reverse pipetting mode is recommended for viscous, volatile or foaming liquids. -
Page 13: Stepper Mode, Programming And Pipetting
PROGRAMMING Stepper mode, programming and pipetting In stepper mode, the volume aspirated is in small excess of the sum of every single aliquot. It is distributed step by step according to volume and number of aliquots programmed by the user. OPERATION ACTION KEY / BUTTON... -
Page 14: Stepper Mode, Excess Volume Control
PROGRAMMING Pipetting in stepper mode (continued) OPERATION ACTION KEY / BUTTON LCD DISPLAY Dispensing (continued) Number of aliquots decrease after each dispensing Dispensing Press Excess volume see below Stepper mode, excess volume control OPERATION ACTION KEY / BUTTON LCD DISPLAY Current display Keep excess volume, Press... -
Page 15: Stepper Mode, Interruption Of Pipetting Sequence
PROGRAMMING Stepper mode, interruption of pipetting sequence OPERATION ACTION KEY / BUTTON LCD DISPLAY Current display End of pipetting Press Residual volume Double click Ready for new filling... -
Page 16: Dilution Mode, Programming And Pipetting
PROGRAMMING Dilution mode, programming and pipetting In dilution mode, up to 3 volumes of different liquids – each separated in the tip by an air bubble – will be aspirated. The total resulting volume is then dispensed in a single dose. OPERATION ACTION KEY / BUTTON... - Page 17 PROGRAMMING Pipetting in dilution mode Press start button gently until fi rst stop to work at the slow pipetting speed. Press fully (second stop) to work at the selected pipetting speed (fi g. 2A). OPERATION ACTION KEY / BUTTON LCD DISPLAY Aspiration 1st volume Press Aspiration air bubble...
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Page 18: Dilution Mode, Interruption Of Pipetting Sequence
PROGRAMMING Dilution mode, interruption of pipetting sequence OPERATION ACTION KEY / BUTTON LCD DISPLAY Current display End of pipetting Press Blow out residual volume Double click Ready for new filling... -
Page 19: Mixing
PROGRAMMING Mixing Available in all pipetting modes, the mixing performs consecutive back and forth aspiration/dis- pensing of the set volume. It is only possible after pipetting or purge steps are over. OPERATION ACTION KEY / BUTTON LCD DISPLAY Mixing with 3 cycles of Press 1 x aspiration/dispensing Continuous mixing... -
Page 20: Operation
OPERATION Selection of pipetting speed (fi g. 2B) Three pipetting speeds are available. Simply move the selector from left to right (slow/fast) to adapt working speed to the type of liquid or to a specifi c application. Independently from the speed selection, it is always possible to aspirate or distribute at the slow speed by gently pressing start button half way (feel fi...
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