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CETAC ASX-500 Series User Manual

CETAC ASX-500 Series
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Manual Part Number 610143 Rev 1, © 2012 CETAC Technologies, Printed in USA
Quick Installation Guide
Z-Drive Assembly
for the CETAC ASX-500 Series Autosampler
Platform (ASX-520/260/130/XLR-8)
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CETAC ASX-500 Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
CategoryLaboratory Equipment
ModelASX-500 Series
ManufacturerCETAC Technologies
Robotic ArmYes
CompatibilityCompatible with most spectrometers
ControlSoftware-controlled
RinsingAutomated rinsing between samples
Wash StationIntegrated wash station
DimensionsVaries depending on configuration
WeightVaries by configuration
Communication InterfaceRS-232
Sample Tray OptionsMultiple tray options available, including standard racks, cooled racks, and specialized trays for various sample containers

Summary

Overview of Z-Drive Assembly

Applicability of Instructions

Confirms instructions apply to CETAC ASX-500 series autosamplers with Z-drives.

Z-Drive Mechanism Explanation

Explains how the Z-drive works using a PEEK tubing cable and rotor.

Z-Drive Care and Maintenance

Provides guidelines on handling the Z-drive cable and using fingers for adjustments.

Installing the Z-Drive Assembly

Preparation and Initial Placement

Remove autosampler from packaging and place on a flat surface. Ensure power is disconnected.

Mounting the Z-Drive on Autosampler Arm

Slide the Z-drive assembly onto the autosampler arm and Y-axis leadscrew nut.

Securing the Z-Drive Assembly

Tighten thumbscrews to secure the assembly and feed the cable through the guide block.

Connecting Cable to Rotor

Turn the rotor clockwise, slide the cable onto the rotor, and secure it with the thumbscrew.

Final Adjustments and Verification

Adjust Z-axis slider gap, verify cable movement, and center the Y-arm tube.

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