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Beckman Coulter AU680 User Manual

Beckman Coulter AU680
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Version 2.0 (September 2016) Beckman Coulter Professional Development
AU680 Chemistry Analyzer
In-Lab Training Manual
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Table of Contents

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Beckman Coulter AU680 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Wavelength Range340 to 800 nm
Assay TypesClinical Chemistry, ISE
Sample Volume2-35 µL
System TypeFully automated chemistry analyzer
Sample TypesSerum, plasma, urine, cerebrospinal fluid
ISE CapabilityOptional
Photometric Accuracy±0.005 Absorbance
Barcode ReadingYes
Power Requirements200-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz
ThroughputUp to 800 tests per hour
DimensionsApproximately 150 cm (W) x 90 cm (D) x 120 cm (H)

Summary

Analyzer Overview

AU680 Hardware

Details the physical components of the AU680 analyzer and their functions.

Sample Processing Overview

Explains the step-by-step process for analyzing samples on the AU680.

Software Overview

Daily Startup

Set the Start Conditions

Procedure for creating a data index, selecting tests, and entering operator name.

Daily Analyzer Maintenance

Covers essential daily inspections and replenishment of solutions.

Check and Replenish Reagents

Process for verifying reagent status and adding new reagents.

Analyzer Calibration

Procedure for ensuring accurate test results through calibration.

Process Quality Control (QC)

Steps for running quality control to validate system performance.

Sample Processing and Programming

Sample Processing

Covers the procedures for placing and processing samples on the analyzer.

Monitor and Review Results

Maintenance

As-Needed Tasks

Perform and Recover from an Emergency Stop

Procedure for handling emergency stops and system recovery.

Troubleshooting

Alarms

Understanding and responding to system alarms and their levels.

Troubleshooting Reagent Blank, Calibration, and QC Failures

Guides for resolving issues with reagent blanks, calibrations, and QC.

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