Spectro-UV SPECTROLINKER XL-1000 Operator's Manual

Spectro-UV SPECTROLINKER XL-1000 Operator's Manual

Microprocessor-controlled uv crosslinkers

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OPERATOR'S MANUAL
Microprocessor-Controlled
UV Crosslinkers
TM
XL-1000 and XL-1500
9/20 AM05048-4
Printed in U.S.A.
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Summary of Contents for Spectro-UV SPECTROLINKER XL-1000

  • Page 1 OPERATOR’S MANUAL Microprocessor-Controlled UV Crosslinkers XL-1000 and XL-1500 ™ 9/20 AM05048-4 Printed in U.S.A.
  • Page 2 LAMP CONTAINS MERCURY Manage in Accordance with Disposal Laws See: www.lamprecycle.org...
  • Page 3: Unpacking And Inspection

    This manual illustrates instructions for all Spectroline microprocessor- controlled UV crosslinkers: the Spectrolinker XL-1000 and XL-1500. When we cite Spectrolinker in the text, it should be understood that we are referring to both Spectrolinker models. Please read the instructions in this manual carefully before using the Spectrolinker UV crosslinkers.
  • Page 4 SPECIFICATIONS XL-1000 XL-1500 UV Tubes (5) 8-watt 254nm (6) 15-watt 254nm Overall Housing 19.5 x 10.5 x 9 in 24 x 10.5 x 14 in Dimensions (49.5 x 26.7 x 22.9 cm) (61.0 x 26.7 x 35.6 cm) (W x H x D) Effective 13.5 x 7 x 7.5 in 18.25 x 6.25 x 12.5 in...
  • Page 5: Operating Modes

    USEFUL CONVERSIONS Energy per unit area ( J/cm ) = Intensity ( W/cm ) x Time (seconds) µ µ 1mJ (millijoule) = 1000 J (microjoules) µ OPERATING MODES The user can operate the Spectrolinker in any of the four modes mentioned in this section.
  • Page 6 The desired dosage should be entered on the number pad after pressing the ‘‘ENERGY’’ pad. Press ‘‘START’’ to begin operation. After the dosage is delivered, the Spectrolinker beeps four times and the display flashes ‘‘END.’’ Open the door at this point, and the display will oscillate between ‘‘DOOR’’...
  • Page 7 4. Time Mode — When this mode is selected, the SECONDS LED lights to indicate that the value displayed or to be entered represents seconds. Enter the exposure time desired to a maximum of 9,999 seconds (2 hours, 46 minutes and 39 seconds). The minimum value that can be entered is one second.
  • Page 8: Cleaning Procedure

    TESTING AND SCREENING RecA The Spectrolinker can be used for testing and screening RecA mutation which can prevent repair of UV-induced damage on cells, thereby retarding their growth [6]. UV STERILIZATION When the Spectrolinker is equipped with short wave (254nm) tubes, various sterilization processes can be undertaken for laboratory purposes [7,8,9].
  • Page 9: Tube Replacement

    However, should problems eventually develop with regard to intensity measurements (as may occur with all light meters), the unit should be returned to Spectro-UV for recalibration. Be sure to contact the Customer Service Department at Spectro-UV for shipping instructions. Do not attempt to service the unit.
  • Page 10: Electrical Specifications

    • Pollution Degree 2. WARRANTY The warranty policy for the Spectrolinker XL-1000 and XL-1500 is provided on the Certificate of Limited Warranty enclosed separately with each unit. NOTE: For assistance of any kind, including help with a unit under warranty, contact the Customer Service Department at Spectro-UV. Call toll-free 1-866-230-7305.
  • Page 11: Ordering Information

    If return of the Spectrolinker to the factory is deemed necessary, shipping instructions will be provided. If an estimate of charges for nonwarranty work or other service work is required, a quote will be furnished upon evaluation of the unit. Out-of-warranty service work will not be performed without customer approval.

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