logos biosystems X-CLARITY User Manual

logos biosystems X-CLARITY User Manual

Polymerization system

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X-CLARITY
Polymerization System
User Manual
www.logosbio.com
LBSM-MD-ML-XCP-001
V160721-01

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Summary of Contents for logos biosystems X-CLARITY

  • Page 1 X-CLARITY ™ Polymerization System User Manual www.logosbio.com LBSM-MD-ML-XCP-001 V160721-01...
  • Page 2 The contents of this document may be changed in the future without advance notice. All copyrights of this manual are owned by Logos Biosystems. The X-CLARITY™ Polymerization System is a laboratory electrical device for scientific research use only. It is not a medical, therapeutic, or in vitro diagnostics device.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Table of Contents......................................2 Safety Information ...................................... 3 Environmental Conditions ..................................3 Electrical Safety ..................................... 3 Personal Safety ...................................... 3 Introduction ........................................ 4 System Overview ....................................4 System Specifications .................................... 4 System Diagram ....................................5 System Setup ......................................6 Touchscreen Overview ..................................
  • Page 4: Safety Information

    Use the power cord provided. Ensure that the power cord is firmly plugged into the power source and the X-CLARITY™ Polymerization System. Turn the X-CLARITY™ Polymerization System on only after connecting the power cord to it and the power source.
  • Page 5: Introduction

    The X-CLARITY™ Polymerization System combines these steps into one. Multiple samples can be placed in well plates or conical tubes for rapid, efficient, and high-throughput sample processing.
  • Page 6: System Diagram

    ™ Interior of the X-CLARITY Polymerization System Handle Cover Gas Spring Gasket Chamber X-CLARITY Heat Blocks: (L) for flat-bottom Touchscreen plates and (R) for 6 x 50 mL conical tubes ™ Front of the X-CLARITY Polymerization System Cover Handle Touchscreen ™...
  • Page 7: System Setup

    Any damage claims must be filed with the carrier. Place the X-CLARITY™ Polymerization System on a clean, flat surface. Leave sufficient space around the system to allow proper ventilation. Plug the power cord into the system and to an electrical outlet after checking the outlet configuration in your area.
  • Page 8: Operation

    Sample Loading Lift the cover by the handle until the cover stays open without assistance. The X-CLARITY™ Polymerization System is compatible with full-height conical tubes and flat- bottomed well plates. Place the necessary heat blocks into the chamber. Sample vessels should have just enough solution to fully submerge the samples.
  • Page 9: Starting A Run

    Starting a Run Close the cover. Make sure the settings under “Set” are correct. Press Run. The vacuum pump will activate and the image below will appear. Push down on the cover with both hands until the vacuum forms a seal between the cover and chamber and the image above disappears.
  • Page 10: Maintenance

    Maintenance Software Update Logos Biosystems provides software updates to ensure optimal performance. The existing version of software is displayed in the startup screen and the Settings screen. Download the most recent version from the Logos Biosystems website (www.logosbio.com) into the root directory of a USB drive formatted to the FAT32 file system.
  • Page 11: Replacing The Fuse

    Replacing the Fuse The fuse is designed to protect the user and the system from excessive electric charge. The fuse rarely needs to be replaced, but may be replaced on a regular basis to maintain uninterrupted operation. If the system does not turn on, first check that the power cord is plugged into the system and into a working power source.
  • Page 12: Troubleshooting

    Logos Biosystems. Sample not polymerizing Reagents are old and/or expired. Use a new X-CLARITY™ Hydrogel Solution Kit or mix up a fresh batch of hydrogel solution with thermal initiator. Check the expiration dates and storage conditions of all reagents.
  • Page 13: Ordering Information

    Ordering Information The following products can be ordered by contacting your local distributor or Logos Biosystems at sales@logosbio.com. Main Components C20001 X-CLARITY™ Polymerization System 1 unit C20002 X-CLARITY™ Heat Block for 6 x 50 mL tubes 1 unit C20003 X-CLARITY™ Heat Block for flat-bottom plates...
  • Page 14: Purchaser Notification

    Logos Biosystems, Inc. (“Company”) will not claim any consideration against the purchaser of infringement of patents owned or controlled by the Company that cover the product based on the manufacture, use, or sale of a therapeutic, clinical diagnostic, vaccine, or prophylactic product developed in research by the purchaser in which this product or its components were employed, provided that neither this product nor any of its components were used in the manufacture of such product.
  • Page 15 Logos Biosystems Headquarters Doosan Venturedigm Suite 514 415 Heungan-daero, Dongan-gu Anyang-si, Gyeonggi-do 14059 OUTH OREA Tel: +82 31 478 4185 Fax: +82 31 478 4184 7700 Little River Turnpike Suite 207 Annandale, VA 22003 Tel: +1 703 622 4660 Tel: +1 703 942 8867 Fax: +1 517 266 3925 sales@logosbio.com...

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