Anti-Drip; Volume Record - Masterflex Ismatec Reglo 78018-10 Operating Manual

Section 3: Operation

Anti-Drip

The Anti-Drip feature minimizes drips after fluid has been dispensed by reversing the pump direction to draw
fluid back from the end of the tubing. Fluid drip can be caused by numerous factors, including tube size, tube
orientation, and the viscosity of the fluid.
To enable or disable the Anti-Drip feature:
1. Tap VOLUME from the Mode Selection screen. The Volume Mode screen will be displayed.
2. Tap EDIT
3. Tap ANTI-DRIP. The Anti-Drip screen will be displayed.
4. Tap ON or OFF to enable or disable ANTI-DRIP.
5. If enabled, enter the desired degrees of reverse rotation using the onscreen keypad. NOTE: Typical values
range from 5 to 45 degrees.
6. Tap CONFIRM

Volume Record

The Volume Record feature can be used to record unknown fluid volumes.
General Preparation:
• Confirm the correct tubing has been selected and is properly loaded into the pump drive (for further
information see
• Confirm all fluids and containers are ready.
• Confirm that the tubing has been calibrated by checking that Calibration Complete
Volume Mode Run screen (for further information see
• If required, prime the pump before operation (for further information see
page 3-7).
To record a fluid volume:
1. Tap VOLUME from the Mode Selection screen. The Volume Mode Run screen will be displayed.
2. Tap EDIT
3. Tap RECORD
4. Tap FLOW RATE to make adjustments to the flow rate. The Flow Rate screen will be displayed.
a. Tap FLOW to enter the desired flow rate using the onscreen keypad.
b. Tap UNITS to enter the desired flow rate units using the onscreen keypad.
c. Tap CONFIRM
5. Tap START
6. If required, adjustments can be made to flow rate during operation. To make adjustments:
a. Tap STOP
b. Tap START
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to save or CANCEL
"Loading Tubing" on page 3-3).
to access the Volume Mode Edit screen.
. The Record Dispense screen will be displayed.
to save changes and return to the Record Dispense screen.
. The drive will now begin pump operation while recording the fluid volume.
and then repeat steps 4–6 above.
to complete the pump operation once the desired changes have been made.
to discard changes and return to the Volume Mode screen.
"Tube Calibration" on page 3-8).
is displayed on the
"Priming the Pump Drive" on
Masterflex