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General| Type | Evaporation System |
|---|---|
| Model | TurboVap |
| Applications | Sample concentration, solvent evaporation |
| Temperature Range | Ambient to 80°C |
| Gas | Nitrogen |
| Vortex Mixing | Available in some models |
| Heating Method | Dry block heating |
| Nitrogen Flow Control | Individual needle valve control for each sample position |
| Display | Digital |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | Varies by model |
| Weight | Varies by model |
| Power Requirements | Varies by model |
Describes the different modes available for solvent evaporation, including manual, timed, and end-point detection.
Explains how end-point sensors detect liquid levels for automatic evaporation termination.
Details the different manifold options (LV, II, EH) and their nozzle configurations for sample racks.
Lists the available rack types (LV, II, EH) and the compatible tube sizes and positions.
Describes the water bath's temperature range, operation, and maintenance requirements.
Explains the helical gas flow mechanism that promotes sample homogeneity and evaporation.
Details the exhaust fan system for removing solvent vapors and safe operation.
Explains how the system enters and exits sleep mode automatically or manually.
Describes the visual and audible indicators for run completion, errors, and status.
Guidance on selecting the optimal water bath temperature for effective evaporation and sample recovery.
Recommendations for setting gas flow to achieve fast evaporation without splashing or sample loss.
Details the five available evaporation modes and their specific applications.
Overview of accessible settings including sound, brightness, manifold, temp unit, date, and time.
Configuration options for entering and exiting sleep mode, including wake-up and sleep times.
Procedure for calibrating the water bath temperature to ensure accuracy.
Instructions for removing and installing different manifolds based on rack requirements.
Procedure for setting the correct water level in the bath for optimal performance.
Guidance on adjusting nozzle positions for proper vortex action and preventing tube breakage.
Steps to set and confirm the target water bath temperature for an evaporation run.
Step-by-step guide to prepare the system and initiate an evaporation process.
Details on setting mode, method, time, gas flow, bath temp, and nozzle setup for evaporation.
How to monitor run status, edit parameters, pause, resume, or abort an ongoing evaporation.
Procedures for ending a run, unloading samples, and proper sample removal.
Instructions for modifying existing evaporation methods or assigning new names.
Details on setting gradient types, gas flow, time, and end-point detection within methods.
Guidance on cleaning the system's exterior and touch screen.
Instructions for cleaning racks and manifolds after use or before storage.
Procedure for regularly cleaning and maintaining the water bath for optimal performance.
Steps to replace a broken multi rack height adjustment handle.
Instructions for replacing a broken multi rack vial spring.
Guidance on replacing a broken or clogged nozzle.
Procedure for safely replacing the system's fuse.
Steps for preparing and storing the system for extended periods.
Troubleshooting common problems related to end-point sensors and their software settings.
Diagnosing and resolving issues with uneven, slow, or fast evaporation rates and splashing.
Checking for gas leaks, proper tube attachment, and gas inlet obstructions.
Resolving problems with the system turning on or off unexpectedly.
Addressing issues with turbid water, slow heating, or incorrect temperature.
Information on ordering genuine Biotage consumables and accessories.
Reference list of available manifolds, racks, tubes, and miscellaneous parts.
Contact details for Biotage manufacturer and support services.
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