Panther System
®
Operator’s Manual
AW-17791-001 Rev. 002 (EN)
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Specifications and Requirements
MTU Drawer
5 reaction tubes per MTU, up to 25 MTUs
(125 tests)
Pipette Tips 96 tips per rack, up to 6 racks (576 tips)
Liquid Waste Container 4.5 L (1.3 US gal), up to 750 tests
Solid Waste Container Up to 750 tests
*System Throughput
3.5 hours for the first results; 5 results every 5
minutes thereafter for TMA assays
2.7 hours for the first results; 5 results every 5
minutes thereafter for Real-Time assays
*Times are dependent on testing conditions.
Table 13. System Capacities and Throughput (Continued)
Note—Results are available for review immediately following processing.
Operator Prerequisites
A qualified operator has the following:
l Proficient in laboratory practices, including training in handling hazardous
materials.
l Familiarity with the Panther System Operator's Manual.
l An understanding of the appropriate package inserts.
l Proper training on the Panther System by a qualified trainer, including
instructions on cleaning and maintaining the system.
l Assay and/or instrument proficiency may need to be demonstrated and
documented per laboratory procedure.
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