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- Page 1 (Compatible with power 100V-240V) Maelstrom 4810 TAN Bead Nucleic Acid Extractor User Manual (Non-Sterile) 039.M1501.X01Rev V1.0_2021.06.11...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Introduction ..................6 Instrument Overview ..............11 Installation & Get Started ............15 On-screen Display & How to Use ........16 Technical Support ................36 Cleaning and Maintenance ............37 Disposal ....................37 Patents ....................38 About Manufacturer ..............38 Appendix ..................39... - Page 3 About Manual The label on the instrument, the User Manual, and other packaging material may contain following symbols: Catalog number Non-Sterile Serial number Temp Limit (Operating) Specification of fuse Biologic Risks Manufacturer The date of manufacture An administrative marking that indicates conformity with health, safety, and environmental protection standards for products sold within the European Economic Area (EEA) In Vitro Diagnostic Medical Device...
- Page 4 About Instrument WARNING Use a power cord that meets your country’s standard. In case of any questions about the power cord, contact your local distributor or reseller. Do not use the instrument with voltage other than the voltage specified on the device.
- Page 5 About Instrument CAUTION Never attempt to remodel the instrument without the permission from the manufacturer. Doing so may lead to a fire or electric shock. Do not bump or knock the instrument. Doing so may cause malfunctions. Repairs to the instrument must be performed by agencies authorized by Taiwan Advanced Nanotech Inc.
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Page 6: Introduction
1. Introduction Maelstrom 4810 is an automated nucleic acid platform designed for mid-to-high throughput applications. Specialized spin tips enable super mixing efficiency of magnetic beads and larger processing volume. With intuitive interface and flexible program, Maelstrom 4810 can boost molecular diagnostic laboratory productivity by transforming routine operations into a walk-away solution. - Page 7 • Choose a location that has good air circulation. • Place Maelstrom 4810 on the table capable of bearing at least the weight of Maelstrom 4810 (≒ 60 kg). • Do not use Maelstrom 4810 in a location where there is large temperature variability or high humidity.
- Page 8 1. Introduction Safety Instructions and Guidelines This device can be used with potentially biohazardous materials. Use appropriate personal protective equipment (gloves, safety goggles, lab coat, etc.) for handling and disposing of biohazardous materials. Under normal condition, sound pressure level from Maelstrom 4810 does not exceed 80 dB and cause a hazard.
- Page 9 1. Introduction Safety and EMC Information Safety Requirements The medical device has passed the tests and conformed to the standards of IEC 61010-1:2010, “Safety requirements for electrical equipment for measurement, control, and laboratory use - Part 1: General requirements”. ...
- Page 10 1. Introduction Equipment list Please note that following accessories accompanying with instrument may vary from region to region. Tips combo pack x1 Power cord x1 Magnetic separator x1 User manual x1 =Remark= Power cord varies from region to region.
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Page 11: Instrument Overview
2. Instrument Overview ITEM SPECIFICATION Model Maelstrom 4810 Weight Approx. 60 kg Dimensions 580(L) x 430(W) x 470(H) mm Power rating AC100-AC240V, 50/60Hz, 5-2.5A Fuse 250V, 5A Max. Throughput 48 samples per run Process. volume 50μl -1600μl Spin speed up to 3000 rpm... - Page 12 2. Instrument Overview Front and side view ① Control panel ② Operation area HEPA ① ② ① Power switch ② Power inlet ③ Fuse ③...
- Page 13 2. Instrument Overview Control Panel To turn off the alarm Emergency to stop machine Please note that only TANBead technicians and authorized technicians or service engineers shall engage in program upgrade.
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Page 14: Installation & Get Started
3. Installation & Get Started Installing Maelstrom 4810 is easy. Please follow the guide below to correctly set up the instrument. Please note that this instrument weights around 60kg, it is highly recommended to have 2 or more persons to handle when taking it out from the box and must pay attention to the safety. - Page 15 4. On Screen Display and How to Use Enter the user code An user code is required to access the instrument. The default code is 333. Please keep 333 in the list in case forgetting your own code. You can create new user code on the setting page. User can only view their own and default code in code list.
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Page 16: On-Screen Display & How To Use
4. On Screen Display and How to Use Main Page There are six functions that can be used on main page. To mount and eject spin tips To execute the extraction program To export extraction records REPORT To use UV light to clean the instrument UV light To add/delete/edit/import/export extraction program Edit... - Page 17 4. On Screen Display and How to Use Tip (Mount and Eject Spin Tips) Please complete the tip mounting before you start the extraction protocol. ① ④ ② ③ Mounting tips. Tab the finger print icon, the tips will be loaded on the assigned lane which show on the ③...
- Page 18 4. On Screen Display and How to Use Tip (incomplete tip-ejecting detection) Incomplete tip-ejecting will cause device damaged. Maelstrom 4810 could detect tip status directly. Incomplete tip-ejecting could be detected in Maelstrom 4810. When the alarm appear, please check the tip status. And remember 1.
- Page 19 Maelstrom 4810 is capable of storing up to 20 programs. Please follow the guideline of reagent kits and correctly select the program. Or you could type the key words in the search slot to save the searching time.
- Page 20 4. On Screen Display and How to Use Run (Execution of Extraction Program) Step 3: Input sample ID Tab the circle first, and then use on-screen keyboard or USB barcode scanner to scan in if 1-D barcode is available. Sample ID can bear 18 characters input.
- Page 21 4. On Screen Display and How to Use Run (Execution of Extraction Program) Step 4: pre-heating and plate type selection The plate type should be chosen in this page. The type you chose will affect the auto-eject tips or not. The pre-heating temp.
- Page 22 4. On Screen Display and How to Use During the Run Understanding every symbol in the operation process is important. It helps you clearly know the status of nucleic acid extraction. Start/ complete time Next action Current action Current step Reagent volume Duration No.
- Page 23 4. On Screen Display and How to Use During the Run Understanding every symbol in the operation process is important. It helps you clearly know the status of nucleic acid extraction. Once the run complete, HEPA will activate one minute automatically. If you need to adjust the time, please contact your supplier.
- Page 24 4. On Screen Display and How to Use Report (Export extraction records) Report function enables you to export/delete experiment records and the Report identity that performed the experiment. The record could be chosen by tabbing the square In front of date.
- Page 25 4. On Screen Display and How to Use Instrument cleaning It is highly advised to use UV to clean the instrument after each experiment. UV light Set UV lighting time first, and then tab bulb icon to start Step 1: Set lighting time by clicking UV duration field ...
- Page 26 Edit to write the protocol. Delete a program no longer used to save the memory space. Maelstrom 4810 can store up to 100 programs and each program can support totally 70 steps. User could import the program into the instrument by USB.
- Page 27 4. On Screen Display and How to Use Edit a Program Tab existing value to change the setting Program Name of program, up to 10 characters Vol. (μl) Total processing volume, from 0-1500 μl Heating(°C) Heating the lane to a particular temp before mixing step Preheat temp range from 25°C to 100°C Action...
- Page 28 Tab existing value to change the settingDelete, you can delete the chosen step. Copy, you can copy a step to another.Save, save all the setting Extraction step Step Maelstrom 4810 supports up to 70 steps in a program Well Number of well Protocol temp. required to perform nucleic acid extraction Protocol temp and Preheat temp are different.
- Page 29 4. On Screen Display and How to Use Add a Program To add a new program, you need to use Copy to duplicate a program first, and then use Edit to set desired protocol. Please find a number to add a program. Then, tab a program source, and click Copy icon to duplicate a program to assigned number.
- Page 30 4. On Screen Display and How to Use Delete a Program To delete a program, tab the program no longer need and then click Delete icon to execute. Tab the unwanted program, and tab the Delete icon Click Yes to confirm the deletion...
- Page 31 Admin user is allow to assess Language, Time, user and Barcode functions. Language Maelstrom 4810 supports multi-language display, including English, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Korean and Spanish. Time When a new instrument arrives in, we strongly suggest user setting right time for the instrument.
- Page 32 4. On Screen Display and How to Use Setting (User management) User can log in by default code 333 or create their own code in this function. The clearance will be same as 333 and each user could only view their code and 333. Tab User icon to access Tab the blank column to create the new user code.
- Page 33 4. On Screen Display and How to Use Setting (Language) Maelstrom 4810 supports multi-language operating interface including English, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Korean and Español. Tab Language icon to access Default is English, simply tab icon to switch display language...
- Page 34 4. On Screen Display and How to Use Setting (Time) Set correct time for the system according to the local time Click icon to set Date and Time for the system...
- Page 35 Setting (Barcode) Maelstrom 4810 can be compatible with USB-type infrared barcode scanner. Click the icon to ON/OFF of barcode scanner If barcode scanner is set OFF, even USB-type barcode scanner is connected to Maelstrom 4810, scanned data will not be presented.
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Page 36: Technical Support
If there is a need to contact us, you can call our rep number at +886- 3-3167568 or email us at service@tanbead.com for further assistance. To efficiently solve the problems and answer your questions, please provide us your instrument serial number when you talk to our technician personnel. -
Page 37: Cleaning And Maintenance
To clean the magnetic rods, wipe with a soft cloth dampened with pure water. Do not use alcohol solvent. If the magnetic rods cannot be cleaned, please contact TANBead (Tel: +886-3-3167568) for technical assistance. 7. Disposal In case the product is to be disposed of, the relevant legal regulations are to be observed. -
Page 38: Patents
8. Patent Patent List US09616398B2 EP2937136 Canada CA2862946 Japan JP6151735B2 Korea KR101696517B1 China CN104971638B Taiwan TWI526245B WIPO WO2016127292 9. About Manufacturer Here comes the detail of instrument manufacturer and its EC Rep. Manufacturer：Taiwan Advanced Nanotech Inc. Manufacturer Add：No. 2, Aly. 12, Ln. 81, Longshou St., Taoyuan District., Taoyuan City 330, Taiwan ... -
Page 39: Appendix
10. Appendix Fuse Replacement on Maelstrom 4810 Specification of Fuse: UL recognized component Rated 5A, 250VAC x2pcs UFE, Size 5.2Φ x 20mm Precautions of Fuse Replacement Please note that severe electrical shock which may cause physical injury or death could be resulted from working on an instrument as the high voltage power supply is in operation. - Page 40 Taiwan Advanced Nanotech Inc. 6F., No. 188, Wenhe Rd., Guishan Dist., Taoyuan City 333, Taiwan (R.O.C.) Tel : +886-3-316-7568 Fax: +886-3-317-3369 www.tanbead.com...