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Sample Types | Serum, plasma, urine, other bodily fluids |
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Reagent Capacity | Varies by configuration, typically supports multiple reagents |
Sample Capacity | Varies depending on configuration, typically supports hundreds of samples |
Module Integration | Supports integration with other Siemens ADVIA modules |
Sample Handling | Automated sample sorting and archiving |
Details the hardware components of the Centrifuge module, including the Hettich unit, robot assembly, and interface.
Describes the Hettich unit's capacity, characteristics, and operational parameters.
Explains the role and actions of the robot assembly in transporting and manipulating sample tubes and cassettes.
Details the Drive Unit, Robot Computer, and Interface Computer functionalities within the system.
Describes the specifications and function of cassettes and the scale used in the Centrifuge module.
Explains the role of the UPS in providing backup power during power loss events.
Describes the function and meaning of the status beacon light.
Provides an overview of the Decapper module's function in removing sample tube caps.
Details the LineMaster application for instrument communication, status display, and event reporting.
Guides users through accessing and navigating the Centrifuge's operations and states panels.
Explains how to use the Events screen to manage system events and view error messages.
Describes the Test List screen, which displays pre-tests for the Centrifuge module.
Covers the Diagnostics screen for interface status, gate information, and activity logs.
Details maintenance tasks, including resetting counters and checking diagnostics.
Explains how to use the Settings screen to modify Hettich unit parameters and thresholds.
Describes the Router software's role in sample routing and the overall operating sequence.
Outlines the essential checks to ensure proper system readiness at the end of the day.
Step-by-step instructions for powering on the Centrifuge module and its components.
Guidelines for operators to monitor the Centrifuge module's operation and status indicators.
Procedure for safely shutting down the Centrifuge module and its associated systems.
Instructions on configuring the Centrifuge module for different cassette loading modes.
Explains how to configure sample routing rules based on LIS code, sample type, and location.
Details how to override default sample routing rules for specific locations.
Describes how the Usage tab displays all Centrifuge pre-test assignments.
Covers cleaning procedures for the Centrifuge module, including the robot gripper.
Provides instructions for cleaning the scale and the sample tube cassettes.
Details the steps for cleaning the interface gate tube holder.
Guides users through maintaining the Hettich unit, including routine cleaning.
Explains how to inspect, clean, and lubricate the Hettich unit's buckets and rotor.
Provides procedures for cleaning the Hettich unit's inner and outer seals and chamber.
Step-by-step guide for correctly re-installing the Hettich unit into the Centrifuge module.
Describes the procedure for verifying and calibrating the Hettich unit rotor's operating speed.
Instructions on how to reset maintenance counters after performing service.
Guides users on how to identify and resolve issues using the Events screen.
Details the steps for performing an immediate emergency shutdown of the system.
Provides steps to restore system operation after an emergency shutdown.
Explains the causes and system responses when an E-stop condition is triggered.
Instructions on manually lifting the robot for access to components.
Describes how to use the Z-up feature to reposition the robot for access.
Steps to resolve an E-stop and bring the system back online.
Procedures for system recovery following an AC power loss.
Steps to bring the Centrifuge module back online after a disabling event.
Instructions for manually removing a sample tube if the robot gripper fails to release it.
Procedures for detecting and handling sample tube breakage during centrifugation.
Methods for identifying broken or missing sample tubes using weight and system surveys.
Steps for removing broken tubes and processing missing sample tubes.
Guidance on cleaning procedures following a sample tube breakage incident.
Guidelines for handling potentially infectious agents and preventing contamination.
Information on safety precautions related to the module's covers, doors, and panels.
Highlights potential mechanical hazards within the system and necessary safety measures.
Details safety precautions related to electrical hazards within the system.
Provides warnings and safety procedures concerning the system's laser components.
Provides contact details for technical assistance, service, and ordering supplies.
Lists the operating conditions, environmental requirements, and physical dimensions of the module.
Details the types of sample tubes compatible with the Centrifuge and Decapper modules.
Outlines the input and output specifications for the Universal Power Supply unit.
Lists the safety and EMC standards the equipment conforms to.
Explains symbols used on the Centrifuge module and system packaging for component identification and warnings.
Illustrates the locations of safety labels on the front and back of the Centrifuge module.
Defines terms and acronyms used throughout the automation system documentation.