Plate Types Table; About Wash Processing Patterns - Biotek 405 LS Operator's Manual

Plate Types Table

Plate Type
96 Well
384 Well
384 PCR²
² Low profile 384 PCR plates require manually adjusting the height of the manifold stop screw.
Plate Geometry Diagram
Plate height = physical measurement
Default Dispense Height = (plate height - flange height + 1.0 mm)
Travel Height = (plate height - flange height +
If Dispense Height > Travel Height (greater than), the travel height is changed
n
to match the dispense height.

About Wash Processing Patterns

When using a 96-tube manifold to process a 96-well plate, all wells are processed
simultaneously. To process 384-well plates, a processing pattern is needed, which
also provides the ability to process the plate partially. Some portions of the plate
Plate
Height
Columns x
Rows mm
12x8 14.35
24x16 14.22
24x16 9.50
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Default
Aspirate/
Dispense
Heights
Washer
29/121
22/120
2/83
Plate Clearance)
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