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Miltenyi Biotec MACSQuant 10 - User Manual

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Summary

Important Safety Information

Warnings and Precautions

Guidelines for safe operation, minimizing risks, protecting personnel and equipment.

General Safety Instructions

Covers safe operation, contacting support, and general precautions.

Electricity and Fire Hazards

Discusses risks from electrical devices and fire prevention.

Strong Magnetic Field

Warns about the magnet and risks to individuals with medical implants.

Mechanical Hazards

Identifies risks from moving parts, such as puncturing or crushing.

Optical Radiation Hazards

Details laser classifications and risks from optical radiation.

Chemical and Biological Hazards

Addresses risks from biohazardous materials, chemicals, and waste disposal.

Introduction

1.1 Intended Use

Specifies the instrument's purpose as a benchtop flow cytometer for research.

Installation

2.5.4 Installation of the MACSQuant Column

Procedure for installing or replacing the MACSQuant column.

2.5.7 Install the MACS MiniSampler Plus

Steps for attaching the optional MACS MiniSampler Plus.

Operating the Instrument

3.2 Shutting Down

Procedures for safely shutting down the instrument.

Calibration

4.1 Calibrating the Sample Uptake Unit

Procedures for calibrating components related to sample aspiration.

4.1.1 Calibrating the Robotic Needle Arm

Step-by-step guide for calibrating the needle arm's position.

4.2 Calibrating the Rack Detection

Process for calibrating the instrument's ability to detect racks.

Live Support

MACSQuant Live Support

Describes the real-time diagnostic service and how to access it.

Maintenance

7.1 Decontaminating the Instrument

Procedures for decontaminating the instrument after use with hazardous materials.

Troubleshooting

8.1 Column Leakage

Steps to diagnose and resolve issues with column leakage.

8.2 Syringe Pump Leakage

Guidance on addressing leaks from the syringe pumps.

8.3 Air Bubbles During Measurement; No Event Acquisition

Troubleshooting tips for air bubble issues affecting measurements.

Technical Support

Contacting Miltenyi Biotec Technical Support

Provides contact information and resources for technical assistance.

Limited Warranty

Miltenyi Biotec Limited Warranty Terms

Outlines the terms and conditions of the product's limited warranty.

Miltenyi Biotec MACSQuant 10 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeFlow Cytometer
Number of Parameters10
Detection TechnologyFluorescence detection
Data Analysis SoftwareMACSQuantify
Carryover< 0.1%
Absolute Cell CountingYes
Fluorescence Channels10
Power Requirements100-240 V, 50/60 Hz
Laser Wavelengths405 nm, 488 nm
Sample InputTubes, plates
Lasers4 lasers
Sample Volume20 µL to 500 µL
Data OutputFCS 3.1

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