Contents
General information...................................................................................1
Trademarks..................................................................................................................................................................... 1
Intended purpose...........................................................................................................................................................1
Instrument overview...................................................................................................................................................... 1
Safety information..................................................................................... 3
Conventions.................................................................................................................................................................... 3
Warnings and precautions.............................................................................................................................................3
Safety requirements....................................................................................................................................................... 3
The plate track................................................................................................................................................................ 6
The punch head module................................................................................................................................................ 6
The camera..................................................................................................................................................................... 6
The punching platform.................................................................................................................................................. 6
The touch screen............................................................................................................................................................ 7
The ionizer...................................................................................................................................................................... 7
Disk detector...................................................................................................................................................................7
On screen........................................................................................................................................................................ 8
The User Manual............................................................................................................................................................ 8
Routine maintenance..................................................................................................................................................... 8
Decontamination............................................................................................................................................................8
Symbols...........................................................................................................................................................................8
Specifications............................................................................................10
Capacity of plates......................................................................................................................................................... 10
Punch sizes................................................................................................................................................................... 10
Barcodes....................................................................................................................................................................... 10
Sample barcodes.............................................................................................................................................10
Plate barcodes................................................................................................................................................. 10
Loading......................................................................................................................................................................... 10
Analytes.........................................................................................................................................................................11
Physical dimensions..................................................................................................................................................... 11
Power requirements.....................................................................................................................................................11
Environmental conditions............................................................................................................................................ 11
EMC............................................................................................................................................................................... 11
Conformance to EU directives..................................................................................................................................... 11
Connectors on the instrument.................................................................................................................................... 12
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