Installation Of The Tip Rack; External Tool Docking Station; Liquid Handling Operations; Volumes In Consumables - Waters Andrew+Robot User Manual

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D. INSTALLATION OF THE TIP RACK
Select the right Domino according to the tip type. In particular
E. EXTERNAL TOOL DOCKING STATION
In the case of more complex experiments which require more
than 4 tools, it is possible to equip the Andrew+ Robot with
an additional docking station capable of hosting up to 3 tools.
The power and data connections with the Andrew+ Robot are
established via an electronic connector placed in the Waste
Domino.
The docking station connector must be placed on top of the
one in the Waste Domino.
186010098, in case of 10 mL
■
tips
186009599, in case of 5 mL
■
tips
186009612, for all the other
■
tips
Manipulate the tip rack
■
using the two flaps present
on the shortest edges of the
tip rack
Place the tip rack inside the tip
Domino, and apply a vertical
pressure to ensure the correct
insertion of the tip rack
F . LIQUID HANDLING OPERATIONS
i Volumes in consumables
The following remarks about volume definitions are important
regarding the selection of the most suitable consumable for
your experiment and for the correct design of your protocol.
Maximum volume
■
It represents the maximum volume which the
—
consumable can host.
Working volume
■
It represents the suggested maximum volume to be
—
used with this consumable.
Dead volume
■
It represents the amount of liquid which cannot be
—
further aspirated by the Andrew+ Robot.
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Maximum volume
Working volume
Dead volume
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