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Model | 800 TS Series |
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Manufacturer | BioTek |
Absorbance Range | 0-4 OD |
OD Range | 0-4 OD |
Type | Microplate Reader |
Plate Formats | 6- to 384-well |
Shaking | Yes |
Software | Gen5 Software |
Light Source | Xenon Flash |
General warnings for safe operation and environmental factors.
Connect to specified power receptacle to avoid shock/fire hazards.
Use proper grounding to prevent severe shock hazard.
Only qualified personnel should perform internal service.
Prevent liquid spills to avoid shock hazards.
Operate equipment according to manual guidelines.
Lamp assembly is hot; allow to cool before replacement.
Turn off and unplug before cleaning.
Take safety precautions for biohazardous materials.
Instrument should be serviced by authorized personnel.
Use approved parts to maintain warranty.
Do not use sharp objects on the touchscreen.
Use only the supplied power supply.
Checking filters and software match.
Removing filters and documenting their positions.
Arrow must point downward when installing.
Install in a level, stable area with controlled temperature/humidity.
Connect to specified power receptacle for safety.
Use proper grounding to avoid shock.
Filter table must match installed filters exactly.
Common checks for communication failures.
Running system test via the touchscreen interface.
Launching Gen5 and running system test.
Saving, printing, and interpreting test results.
Decontaminate before shipping if exposed to hazardous material.
Setting or confirming instrument date and time.
Critical requirement for matching filters.
Safety guidelines before performing maintenance.
Protective measures for infectious agents.
Steps for gently cleaning the touchscreen.
Why decontamination is required for lab instruments.
Turn off/unplug, use recommended solutions.
Wearing gloves, eye protection, mask.
Steps to decontaminate reader housing with bleach/alcohol.
Correct orientation and matching software table is critical.
Critical filter placement and software table matching.
Reader performs tests on motors, lamp, optics upon startup.
How to handle errors and retrieve codes.
Confirms absorbance specs using ND filters.
Confirms absorbance specs in UV range.
Setting up test plate parameters via touchscreen or Gen5.
Accuracy specifications for the test.
Repeatability specifications for the test.
Calculating Mean OD and Standard Deviation.
Calculating Allowed Deviation using repeatability specs.
Comparing mean values for test pass criteria.
OD accuracy for different read modes.
OD linearity for different read modes.
OD repeatability for different read modes.
Accuracy specs in the UV range.
Accuracy specs in the visible range for UV models.
Linearity specs in the UV range.
Linearity specs in the visible range for UV models.
Repeatability specs in the UV range.
Repeatability specs in the visible range.
Accuracy specs for 96-well plates.
Accuracy specs for 384-well plates.
Linearity specs for 96-well plates.
Linearity specs for 384-well plates.
Repeatability specs for 96-well plates.
Repeatability specs for 384-well plates.