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StatSpin ThermoBrite S500-12 - User Manual

StatSpin ThermoBrite S500-12
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Service Manual

Questions and Answers

Summary

How to Use This Manual

Safety Warnings and Precautions

Lists warnings and cautions for operating the ThermoBrite, including electric shock and hot surfaces.

Section 1 Safety

System Installation and Power Connection

Steps for proper placement, connection, and powering of the ThermoBrite unit for safe operation.

Section 2 System Overview

Principle, Use, Symbols, and Definitions

Explains the ThermoBrite's function for FISH, and defines key symbols and terminology.

Display Abbreviations and Audible Indicators

Describes display abbreviations, normal operational sounds, and error alerts for system feedback.

Understanding Error Messages

Details various error messages, system errors, and high ambient temperature conditions.

Section 3 Operating Instructions

Basic Operation: Lid, Power, and Program Selection

Covers opening/closing the lid, powering on the unit, and selecting programs for operation.

Running Denaturation, Hybridization, and Fixed Temp Programs

Guides on executing Denaturation/Hybridization, Hybridization Only, and Fixed Temperature program types.

Program Control and Operational Details

Details on aborting programs, slide installation, humidity cards, and predefined operational limits.

Section 4 Specifications

ThermoBrite Technical Specifications Table

Provides detailed technical specifications including model, capacity, electrical, and environmental factors.

Section 5 Theory of Operation

Operation Overview and Data Acquisition

Explains the ThermoBrite's function and the process of acquiring temperature data.

Calibration Principle and PID Control Algorithm

Describes calibration to reduce errors and details the PID control algorithm for precise temperature management.

Section 6 Alignment and Calibration

Workstation Setup and Initial Alignment Procedure

Covers required materials, workstation setup, and initial steps for instrument alignment.

PID Confirmation and Calibration Point Entry

Details confirming PID parameters and entering calibration points for accurate temperature readings.

Calibration Point Entry and Testing Procedures

Covers entering calibration data and performing instrument testing following alignment.

Test Execution and Final Verification

Details test execution, temperature readings, cooling processes, and final verification of components.

Section 7 Programming

Program Creation and Management Guide

Explains program types, character selection for names, and creating Denaturation/Hybridization programs.

Section 8 Schematics

Block Diagram and Main PCB Schematic Overview

Presents the block diagram and introduces the main PCB schematic for the ThermoBrite system.

Main PCB Component Schematics and Details

Provides detailed schematics of components on the Main Printed Circuit Board (PCB).

Main PCB Schematic Details and Revisions

Shows further details of the Main PCB schematic, including revisions and component listings.

Section 9 Disassembly

Heater Assembly Disassembly Instructions

Provides step-by-step instructions for safely disassembling the heater assembly.

Housing Assembly Disassembly Instructions

Details the process of lifting and tilting the housing assembly and disconnecting internal cables.

Section 10 Troubleshooting

Common Troubleshooting Solutions and Error Resolution

Addresses common issues like power, poor results, display errors, and temperature discrepancies.

Section 11 Exploded View

ThermoBrite Component Identification Diagram

An exploded view diagram showing the ThermoBrite's components with corresponding reference numbers.

Part Number List and Descriptions

A comprehensive list of part numbers, descriptions, and related manuals for the ThermoBrite.

StatSpin ThermoBrite S500-12 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandStatSpin
ModelThermoBrite S500-12
CategoryLaboratory Equipment
LanguageEnglish