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Molecular Devices SpectraMax ABS Plus User Manual

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5065390 C
January 2021
SpectraMax ABS
SpectraMax ABSPlus
Microplate Spectrophotometers
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Molecular Devices SpectraMax ABS Plus Specifications

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BrandMolecular Devices
ModelSpectraMax ABS Plus
CategoryMeasuring Instruments
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety Information

Warnings, Cautions, Notes, and Tips

Explains user attention statements and their implications for safety.

Symbols on the Instrument

Details various safety symbols and their meanings found on the instrument.

Electrical Safety

Outlines precautions to prevent electrical injuries and property damage.

Chemical and Biological Safety

Provides guidelines for safe handling of potentially hazardous materials.

Moving Parts Safety

Details precautions to prevent injury from the instrument's moving components.

Chapter 1: Introduction

Computer Integration

Explains connecting the instrument to a computer for operation and data analysis.

Plate Controls

Details the plate drawer mechanism and its operation for sample loading.

Shake

Describes how to use the shake feature to mix sample contents in wells.

Cuvette Chamber

Explains the cuvette chamber and its usage for cuvette measurements.

Temperature Regulation

Details the instrument's temperature control capabilities for the plate chamber.

Chapter 2: Setting Up the Instrument

Connecting Instrument Cables

Outlines the process of connecting power and USB cables to the instrument.

Chapter 3: Getting Started

Chapter 4: Absorbance Read Mode

Optical Density and %Transmittance

Explains OD and %T measurements and their relationship.

PathCheck Technology

Details the technology for normalizing absorbance to a 1 cm pathlength.

Interfering Substances

Discusses materials that can interfere with PathCheck technology.

Read Types

Explains the different measurement modes: Endpoint, Kinetic, and Spectrum.

Chapter 5: Maintenance

Cleaning the Instrument

Provides instructions and safety precautions for cleaning the instrument.

Replacing Fuses

Guides on how to replace the instrument's fuses.

Before You Move the Instrument

Outlines precautions and packing procedures for moving the instrument.

Chapter 6: Troubleshooting

Error Code Classifications

Groups error codes by possible causes and types.

Opening the Drawer Manually

Provides steps to manually open the plate drawer if it fails to open.

Chapter A: Instrument Specifications

Validation Packages

Lists validation test plates and their compatible instruments.

SpectraMax ABS Specifications

Details photometric performance and measurement parameters for the SpectraMax ABS.

SpectraMax ABS Plus Specifications

Details photometric performance and measurement parameters for the SpectraMax ABS Plus.

Electromagnetic Compatibility

Discusses regulatory compliance and FCC notices for the instrument.

Appendix B: Accessories

Available Accessories

Lists part numbers for validation plates, power cords, and dust covers.

Cuvettes

Details standard, semi-micro, and ultra-micro cuvette specifications and usage.

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