Rack parts and functions
Racks are removable aluminum frames used as input and output locations for PCR
consumables. Rack positions are numbered counter-clockwise, with position 1 closest
to the front of the Twister
™
Robot (see below). Each rack is labeled for a specic
position and cannot be exchanged with the other racks.
Component Description
A Handles For connecting or disconnecting racks from the pod.
B Rack locator notch Locks the rack onto the pod in the correct position.
Note: Do not drop the racks. If the rack is bent, the Twister
™
Robot cannot properly
place the consumables.
Chapter 1 Getting started
Instrument hardware
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