Bio-Tek ELx405 Manuals

Bio-Tek ELx405 Manuals

Manuals and User Guides for Bio-Tek ELx405. We have 1 Bio-Tek ELx405 manual available for free PDF download: Operator's Manual

Bio-Tek ELx405 Operator's Manual

Bio-Tek ELx405 Operator's Manual (250 pages)

Microplate Washer

Brand: Bio-Tek | Category: Washer | Size: 3 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
7
List of Figures
14
Contact Information
15
Customer Service and Sales
15
European Coordination Center
15
Service/Tac
15
Document Conventions
16
Revision History
17
Intended Use Statement
20
Quality Control
20
Repackaging and Shipping
20
Hazards
21
Hazards and Precautions
21
Warnings
21
Precautions
22
Directive 2002/96/EC: Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment
24
Directive 73/23/EEC: Low Voltage (Safety)
24
Directive 89/336/Eec:electromagnetic Compatibility
24
Directive 98/79/EC: in Vitro Diagnostics (some Models)
25
Canadian Department of Communications Class a
26
Electromagnetic Interference and Susceptibility
26
Usa Fcc Class a
26
User Safety
26
Safety Symbols
27
Bio-Tek Instruments Warranty Policy
29
Hardware Warranty
29
Warranty
29
Registration Card
30
Registration Online
30
Chapter 1: Introduction

32
- Introducing the Elx405
  32
- Elx405 Washer Variations
  33
- Compatibility with the Bio-Stack System
  34
- Figure 1: the Elx405™ Microplate Washer with the Bio-Stack
  35
- Hardware Features
  36
- Software Features
  37
- Package Contents
  38
- Optional Accessories
  39
- Specifications
  40
- Performance Specifications
  41
- Technical Support
  42
- Phone Support
  43
- Electronic Communication
  43
- Facsimile Support
  43
- Written Communication
  43
- Shipping Address
  43
- Applications Support
  44
- Phone Support
  44
- Electronic Communication
  44
Chapter 2: Installation

46
Chapter 3: Operation

72
- Elx405 Front Panel
  72
- Figure 17: Elx405 Front Panel with LCD and Keypad
  72
- Keypad Description
  73
- Entering Program Names
  74
- System Startup
  75
- Main Menu
  76
- Programs
  77
- Operation with the Bio-Stack
  78
- General Usage Guidelines
  79
- Before Running any Program
  79
- Maintenance
  80
- Programming Considerations
  81
- Wash
  82
- Run Wash Program
  82
- Define Wash Program
  83
- Figure 18: Dispense and Aspirate Heights for the Elx405 and Magna Models
  98
- Figure 19: Dispense and Aspirate Heights for the Select, Select CW, and HT2/HTV2 Models with Dual/96 Manifold
  99
- Figure 20: Dispense and Aspirate Heights for the HT Model
  100
- Edit Wash Program
  101
- Copy Wash Program
  101
- Delete Wash Program
  102
- Prime
  103
- Run Prime Program
  103
- Define Prime Program
  104
- Recommended Prime and Low Flow Prime Volumes
  106
- Edit Prime Program
  106
- Copy Prime Program
  107
- Delete Prime Program
  107
- Default Prime Program: Prime_200
  108
- Default Prime Program: Prime_Cw
  108
- Dispense
  109
- Run Dispense Program
  109
- Define Dispense Program
  110
- Edit Dispense Program
  111
- Copy Dispense Program
  111
- Delete Dispense Program
  112
- Aspiration
  113
- Run Aspiration Program
  113
- Define Aspiration Program
  114
- Edit Aspiration Program
  114
- Copy Aspiration Program
  115
- Delete Aspiration Program
  115
- Soak
  116
- Define Soak Program
  116
- Edit Soak Program
  116
- Copy Soak Program
  117
- Delete Soak Program
  117
- Linking Programs
  118
- Run Link Program
  118
- Define Link Program
  119
- Delete Link Program
  120
- Setup Utilities
  121
- Settings (RS232)
  121
- Sensor System (SENSOR)
  121
- Adjust Utility (ADJUST)
  122
- Park Utility (PARK)
  123
- Bio-Stack Utilities (BIOSTACK)
  123
- Figure 21: Using the Adjust Utility
  123
- Delay after Dispense (DISP)
  124
- Plate Clearance Height (PLATE)
  124
- Vacuum Dissipation Delay (VACUUM)
  124
- Manifold Selection (MANIFOLD)
  125
- Elx405 Washer Menu Maps
  126
- Main Menu (DEFINE Function Path for Create and Edit)
  127
- Main Menu (DEFINE Function Path for Copy and Delete)
  128
- Main Menu (RUN Function Path)
  129
- Main Menu (MAINT, UTIL Function Path)
  130
Chapter 4: Preventive Maintenance

131
Chapter 5: Performance Verification/Qualification Tests

169
- Overview
  170
- Verification Schedule
  171
- Installation Qualification (IQ)
  172
- Operational Qualification (OQ)
  172
- Performance Qualification (PQ)
  173
- System and Checksum Tests
  174
- System Self Test
  174
- Checksum Test
  175
- Liquid Tests
  176
- Evacuation Efficiency Test (Overview)
  176
- Dispense Precision Test (Overview)
  176
- Valve Module Test (Overview)
  177
- Which Tests to Perform
  177
- Materials
  178
- Evacuation Efficiency Test (96)
  180
- Dispense Precision Test (96)
  183
- Evacuation Efficiency Test (192)
  187
- Dispense Precision Test (192)
  190
- Worksheets
  194
Appendix A: Troubleshooting

201
- Overview
  202
- Troubleshooting Checklist
  202
- Troubleshooting Charts
  203
- Washer Start-Up
  203
- Figure 12: Rear Panel
  203
- Figure 13: Washer with Vacuum Pump and Waste Tubing Connections
  203
- Figure 14: Washer with Supply Tubing Connections (Without External Valve Module)
  203
- Figure 28: Cleaning the Fluid Inlet Filter
  203
- Fluid Aspiration
  205
- Fluid Delivery
  208
- Fluid Leakage
  211
- Microplate Carrier Movement
  212
- Washer Manifold Movement
  212
- Microplate Scratches
  213
Appendix B: Error Codes

215
- Error Codes
  216
- Bio-Stack Errors (Overview)
  216
- General Errors
  217
- Fatal Errors
  230
- Bio-Stack Errors
  233
Appendix C: Chemical Compatibility

235
- Components and Materials Composition
  236
Appendix D: Default Programs

237
- Default Programs
  238
Appendix E: Changing the Manifolds

239

Advertisement

Advertisement

Related Products

Bio-Tek Categories

Measuring Instruments Laboratory Equipment

Washer

Washer Card Reader

More Bio-Tek Manuals