Adaltis NEXgen - Default Chapter; Table of Contents

NEXgen – User’s Manual
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T ABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Introduction ................................................................................................................................................................ 5
1.1 Identification data ............................................................................................................................................. 5
1.2 Copyright ........................................................................................................................................................... 6
1.3 Conformity to International and European regulations .................................................................................... 6
1.4 Using the manual .............................................................................................................................................. 6
1.5 Symbols ............................................................................................................................................................. 6
1.6 Intended use and general description .............................................................................................................. 7
1.6.1 Intended use ................................................................................................................................................. 7
1.6.2 General description....................................................................................................................................... 7
1.7 Environmental protection instructions ........................................................................................................... 10
1.7.1 Disposal precautions ................................................................................................................................... 10
1.7.2 Decontamination ........................................................................................................................................ 11
1.8 Package contents ............................................................................................................................................ 12
2. General information ................................................................................................................................................. 14
2.1 Technical specifications ................................................................................................................................... 14
2.1.1 Samples rack ............................................................................................................................................... 14
2.1.2 Disposables rack.......................................................................................................................................... 15
2.1.3 Used tips case ............................................................................................................................................. 16
2.1.4 Reagents rack .............................................................................................................................................. 17
2.1.5 Microplates holder ...................................................................................................................................... 18
2.1.6 IFA slides rack .............................................................................................................................................. 18
2.1.7 Reading system ........................................................................................................................................... 19
2.1.8 Barcode reader ........................................................................................................................................... 20
2.1.9 Barrier sensors ............................................................................................................................................ 21
2.1.10 Microplate robotic arm .......................................................................................................................... 22
2.1.11 Incubators ............................................................................................................................................... 22
2.1.12 Shaker-incubator group – optional......................................................................................................... 23
2.1.13 Pipetting system ..................................................................................................................................... 24
2.1.14 Washing system ...................................................................................................................................... 25
2.1.15 Workstation minimum requirements ..................................................................................................... 28
2.1.16 Operating System specifications ............................................................................................................ 28
2.1.17 Application software specifications ........................................................................................................ 28
2.1.18 Sizes ........................................................................................................................................................ 28
2.1.19 Environmental requirements for operation ........................................................................................... 28
2.1.20 Power requirements ............................................................................................................................... 29
2.1.21 Consumption .......................................................................................................................................... 29