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2 Installing the Bravo Platform
Installation workflow
Installation workflow
Before you start
Workflow
Step
For this task...
1
Verify that the installation location meets the site
requirements.
2
Unpack the computer and connect the monitor,
power, mouse, and keyboard.
3
Install the VWorks software.
4
Unpack the Bravo Platform.
IMPORTANT
do not remove the y-axis shipping stop from the
head mount until after you have installed the
risers.
5
If required, install the risers to elevate the height of
the deck. After the risers are installed, remove the
y-axis shipping stop from the Bravo head mount.
6
Install the platepads on the Bravo deck.
7
If applicable, install the deck accessories.
8
Connect the Bravo Platform.
9
Install the liquid-handling head.
10
Install the safety equipment.
11
Optional. Install the dust cover.
12
Set up the Bravo device profile and set the
teachpoints.
14
The Bravo Platform can be installed as a single device controlled by a computer or
integrated with other devices in a lab automation workstation.
For either configuration, ensure that you connect the Bravo safety interlock circuit to a
Bravo light curtain or an enclosure with an interlock switch to mitigate the risk to users
from moving parts.
If the Bravo Platform will be operated outside of an enclosure, install the Bravo safety
equipment, as described in the following workflow.
If you are installing risers
G5562A, G5563A Bravo Platform Safety and Installation Guide
See...
"Laboratory setup requirements" on page 15
Manufacturer's instructions
Software release notes
Bravo Platform Unpacking Guide
(step
5),
Agilent Automation Solutions Technical
Support
"Installing the platepads" on page 19
Bravo Platform User Guide
"Connecting the Bravo Platform" on page 20
"Installing the liquid-handling head" on page 24
"Light curtains and shields" on page 30
"Installing the dust cover" on page 49
Bravo Platform User Guide
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