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Xylem YSI 2500 User Manual

Xylem YSI 2500
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USER MANUAL
525021
YSI 2500 Biochemistry
Analyzer
OPERATIONS AND MAINT
ENANCE MANUAL

Table of Contents

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Xylem YSI 2500 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ORP Accuracy±1 mV
Temperature Resolution0.1 °C
Conductivity Range0 to 200 mS/cm
Dissolved Oxygen Range0 to 50 mg/L
Dissolved Oxygen Resolution0.01 mg/L
DisplayLCD
Communication InterfaceUSB
Salinity CompensationAutomatic
Measurement ParameterspH, ORP, Conductivity, Salinity, Dissolved Oxygen, Temperature
pH Range0 to 14
pH Resolution0.01
Conductivity Accuracy±0.5% of reading
Salinity Range0 to 70
Salinity Resolution0.01
Salinity Accuracy±1% of reading
Barometric Pressure CompensationAutomatic
Conductivity Resolution0.001 mS/cm (auto-ranging)

Summary

Introduction

Description of the Analyzer

Defines the analyzer's purpose and key features for research and bioprocessing.

General Specifications

Lists technical details including power requirements, working environment, and dimensions.

Safety Information

Important Safety Instructions

Crucial safety guidelines for operation, handling, and power connection.

Explanation of Symbols

Explains warning, caution, and other symbols used throughout the manual.

Getting Started

Unpacking the Analyzer

Instructions for unboxing the instrument and checking for all listed contents.

Required Items for Operation

Lists essential items needed for initial operation and sample analysis.

Major Components Overview

Identifies and describes the main parts of the YSI 2500 Biochemistry Analyzer.

Basic Setup Procedures

Install Bottle Rack

Steps for setting up the bottle rack, connecting tubing and cables.

Connect AC Power

Instructions for connecting the instrument to an electrical outlet.

Align Sipper

Detailed procedure for accurately adjusting the sipper's position and depth.

Fluid System and Membrane Setup

Preparing/installing buffer/calibrator solutions and installing enzyme membranes.

Instrument Configuration and Probe Check

Setting up chemistries, calibrator, and checking probe currents.

Running the Instrument

Daily Operational Checks

Performing membrane integrity and linearity tests before running samples.

Batch and Sample Execution

Steps to set up batches, load samples, and start analysis.

STAT Sample Analysis

Procedures for performing quick STAT sample measurements.

Advanced Functions

Instrument Settings Configuration

Configuring system, display, clock, and screensaver options.

Service Operations

Accessing service menus for sipper, module, and pump controls.

Data Management

Viewing, exporting, and managing plate and calibration data.

Connectivity Options

Setting up network and serial connections for data transfer.

Chemistry Setup

Measurement Parameter Configuration

Setting up parameters for Glucose, L-Lactate, and simultaneous measurements.

Operational Checks and Maintenance

Cleaning and Decontamination Procedures

Procedures and agents for cleaning and decontaminating the instrument.

Daily Maintenance Tasks

Routine checks and tasks performed daily for instrument upkeep.

Monthly Maintenance Tasks

Tasks to be performed monthly to minimize contamination.

Preventive Maintenance Schedule

Periodic maintenance tasks for optimal performance, including component replacement.

Storage and Handling

Instrument Storage Guidelines

Guidelines for storing the analyzer when not in use.

Instrument Handling and Transport Procedures

Procedures for safely moving and transporting the instrument.

Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Guide and Chart

Common issues, their possible causes, and recommended corrective actions.

Principles of Operation

Enzyme Sensor Technology

Explanation of the sensor's underlying technology and membrane structure.

Measurement Methodology and Calibration

How the analyzer measures samples and the principles of calibration.

Factors Affecting Measurements

Impacts of linearity, temperature, and level sensing on measurement accuracy.

Warranty and Repair

Warranty Limitations and Shipping Instructions

Warranty terms, limitations, and procedures for returning the instrument for service.

Cleaning Requirements for Service

Mandatory cleaning and decontamination procedures before instrument service.

Notices

Declaration of Conformity

Statements regarding compliance with relevant directives and standards.

Appendix A – Software Flowchart

Software Navigation Flowchart

Visual map of the instrument's software functions and menu structure.

Appendix B – Concentration Unit Conversion

Unit Conversion Tables and Examples

Data for converting concentration units for various tests and standards.

Appendix C – Effects of Selected Substances

Interfering Substances and Their Effects

Lists chemicals that can affect measurement accuracy and potential interferences.

Appendix D – Line Power Cord and Plug Wiring

Power Cord Wiring Diagrams

Visual guide for connecting power cords correctly for different regions.

Appendix E - Reagents and Accessories

YSI Reagents and Accessories List

Catalog of consumables, reagents, and optional equipment for the analyzer.

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