| Physical | ||
|---|---|---|
| Width closed/opened: | 804.0 mm/804.0 mm | 31.65"/31.65" |
| Height closed/opened: | 460.2 mm/671.4 mm | 18.12"/26.43" |
| Depth closed/opened: | 459.8 mm/510.6 mm | 18.10"/20.10" |
| Weight: | 47 kg | 104 lb |
| General | |
|---|---|
| Display unit: | Liquid crystal display with 2 rows of 16 digits |
| Keyboard: | 4 key membrane keyboard |
| No. of dispensing channels: | 6 (optional 7) |
| Capacity of reagent bottles: | 4 (optional 5) x 250 ml, 1 x 500 ml, 1 x 1000 ml |
| Capacity of waste bottles: | 1 x 500 ml for hazardous waste, 1 x 2500 ml |
| Program editor software: | Blotware |
| Computer interface: | USB, RS232 |
| 48 well tray: | Black, antistatic, disposable |
| Variable | |
|---|---|
| No. of strips to be processed: | Up to 48 strips |
| No. of processing steps for each program: | Up to 60 different steps in one program |
| No. of programs: | Up to 20 different programs. Programs 1 to 15 are password protected |
| Dispense volume: | 250 µl to 3000 µl in 250 µl steps |
| Incubation time: | 1 – 999 min in 1 min steps |
| Shake speed: | 5 different speeds can be selected |
| Wash speed 3 needle channel: | Washing of 48 wells with 2 ml each in less than 3.5 minutes |
| Dispensing accuracy: | Less than or equal to 10% |
| Temperature | |
|---|---|
| Temperature control: | 35°C – 65°C |
| Temperature accuracy: | Max. +/- 1°C |
| Temperature variation: | Max. +/- 0.7°C |
| Heat-up time / hot water: | From ambient (18°C – 25°C) to 65°C max. 55 min |
| Heat-up time / Tray: | From ambient (18°C – 25°C) to 65°C max. 8 min |
| Cool-down time / Tray: | From 65°C to 25°C – 29°C max 6 min |
| Evaporation rate: | Max. 25% within 30 min at 55°C |
| Hot water (HW): | Volume: ~1.6 L distilled water, start temperature: ambient (18°C – 25°C) |
| Cold water (CW): | Volume: ~2.5 L distilled water, start temperature: ambient (18°C – 25°C) |
| Reagent 1(HS): | Volume: ~100 mL or ~250 mL; start temperature: between 10°C – 15°C |
| Reagent 2 (SW): | Volume: ~250 mL or ~500mL; start temperature: between 10°C – 15°C |