Andrew + is delivered fully assembled and change without prior notice. requires no tools for the following steps H. Connect Andrew+ Robot to OneLab Waters is not liable for performance issues or ■ Andrew+ Robot tools incompatibilities caused by misuse of this device.
[ ANDREW+ ROBOT USER GUIDE ] I. INSTRUCTION ICONS III. ABBREVIATIONS USED Symbol Definition Abbreviation Meaning DANGER Microplate Liquid handling Situation that could cause injury to yourself and others Deepwell plate DANGER Biosafety level Radiation with potential for risk to health or PIPETTE ADAPTOR Magnetic interface device adaptor death as a consequence...
[ ANDREW+ ROBOT USER GUIDE ] V. DELIVERY PACKAGE B. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND WARNINGS For safe and correct use of the Andrew+ Robot, it is Part Number Description recommended that both operating and service personnel follow the instructions contained in this guide when Andrew+ Robot (includes waste base, waste container, power supply, cables, installing, using, cleaning, and maintaining this instrument.
[ ANDREW+ ROBOT USER GUIDE ] D. OVERVIEW OF THE HARDWARE DANGER: Potential injuries The potential exists for bodily harm if you interfere with the work area of the instrument while it is running. DO NOT put any part of your body into the working area of ■...
[ ANDREW+ ROBOT USER GUIDE ] E. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Technical Specification Definition Warranty 1 year Power requirement Voltage range 90~264 VAC, AC current 1.85 A/115 VAC, 1.0 A/230 VAC, Frequency 47~63 Hz, inrush current (max) 120 A/230 VAC Electrical configuration The Andrew+ Robot should be connected exclusively with the power supply GSM160B24-R7B and electrical cable supplied with the instrument Interfaces...
The Andrew+ Robot can be connected wirelessly (via Wi-Fi) but if an Ethernet connection is needed, connect the Ethernet cable provided by Waters to Andrew+ Robot. DO NOT use any other power supply except the one provided by Waters.
For any additional help, feel free to contact our support team the Andrew+ Robot. aa _ support@waters.com. I. ANDREW+ ROBOT TOOLS ii. How to equip an Andrew Alliance pipette with a The capability to manipulate several tools enables different pipette adaptor functionalities in the Andrew+ Robot.
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[ ANDREW+ ROBOT USER GUIDE ] Separate the two parts of the pipette adaptor. Once the pipette is correctly positioned, close the pipette adaptor. Position the pipette inside the pipette adaptor. Use the two clamps to secure the tightness of the pipette inside the pipette adaptor.
[ ANDREW+ ROBOT USER GUIDE ] iii. How to install Andrew Alliance pipettes on the Andrew+ Robot stand To equip the Andrew+ Robot with Andrew Alliance pipettes it is sufficient to place them in any available slot of the tool stand.
10 mL Andrew Alliance a foldable silicone waste pipette pipette designed by Waters, and capable of containing up to 900 pipette tips 1 mL. VII. HOW TO INSTALL THE WASTE DOMINO Facing the Andrew+ Robot, place the Waste Domino on ■...
[ ANDREW+ ROBOT USER GUIDE ] D. INSTALLATION OF THE TIP RACK F . LIQUID HANDLING OPERATIONS Select the right Domino according to the tip type. In particular i Volumes in consumables 186010098, in case of 10 mL ■ The following remarks about volume definitions are important tips regarding the selection of the most suitable consumable for 186009599, in case of 5 mL...
[ ANDREW+ ROBOT USER GUIDE ] G. HOW TO USE THE ANDREW+ ROBOT Andrew+ Robot executes experiments described in protocols designed with OneLab software. The same software is required to monitor the execution of such experiments. The communication between OneLab and embedded intelligence present in the Andrew+ Robot is achieved via ethernet or Wi-fi connection.
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[ ANDREW+ ROBOT USER GUIDE ] Status of the instrument Description Sound The Andrew+ Robot is Booting White booting (after turning it ON) 1. The Andrew+ Robot has booted and is waiting for any operation to be made 1. Device ready Green heartbeat Idle 2.
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[ ANDREW+ ROBOT USER GUIDE ] An error is triggered by any of the below cases: • Validation of the workbench failed • An error during the Error Error notification experiment • A collision happened during a movement • Any operation in the experiment, preparation, start could not be run Dead PC.
[ ANDREW+ ROBOT USER GUIDE ] H. MAINTENANCE iv. Pipette best practices 1. No stickers should be added on the pipettes sides to avoid i. General information grabbing performances degradation. The Andrew+ Robot does not require periodic maintenance, if used properly and in a clean environment. Nevertheless, it is possible to carry out periodic checks and very simple actions to guarantee the best status and results of the Andrew+ Robot.
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