18 | Chapter 1: Introduction
Physical Specifications
Labware
Microplates 96-well, 384-well, and 1536-well that comply with ANSI/SLAS
microplate standards 1-2004, 2-2004, 3-2004, and 4-2004. 96-well
standard, half-height, deep; 384-well standard, deep, PCR; 1536-
well standard and flanged. The Peri-pump and plate-type specific
washer and syringe manifolds also support 6- (Corning® 3516), 12-
(Corning 3513), 24- (Corning 3524), and 48- (Corning 3548) well
plates when special handling instructions are followed. Corning 96-
Well Cluster Tubes (PN: 4410, 4411), called Mini-tubes in this
application, are supported using a special plate carrier.
Microstrips 1 x 8, 1 x 12
Microwells Flat, round, "V” bottom
Hardware& Environmental
User Interface 5.7" touch screen
Power Supply The instrument uses two internal power supplies: 24-volt 60 watt and
48-volt 60 watt. These supplies are compatible with 100-240 V~; 50-
60 Hz.
Dimensions
(W x D x H)
Approximately 17.19 x 11.75 x 8.0 inches (44 cm x 29 cm x 20 cm)
base model (without strip washer, external Peri-pump, or Syringe
dispenser).
Weight (≤) 19.5 lb (8.8 kg)
Operating
Conditions
10° - 40°C (50° - 104°F)
Relative Humidity The instrument should be operated in a non-condensing humid
environment having a maximum relative humidity of 80% at
temperatures up to 31°C decreasing linearly to 50% relative humidity
at 40°C.
Peri-Pump
Peristaltic pump: Positive-displacement peristaltic pump with 4 rollers that stretch
the 8 tubes (one per channel) to deliver fluid.
MultiFlo™ FX Multi-Mode Dispenser
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