Eppendorf epMotion 5070 - Manual (Page 65)

Operation
epMotion ® 5070
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9.2.4 Positioning the waste container on the worktable
1. Place the disposal bag in the waste container (see p. 58).
2. If required, insert the Liquid Waste Tub in the waste container (see p. 60).
3. Place the waste container in the epMotion.
9.2.5 Positioning labware on the worktable
You can find information on special positioning features in the Labware chapter (see Labware accessories
on p. 47).
9.2.5.1 Tubes
1. Open the tubes.
2. Place the tubes vertically in the racks.
Place tubes with lids in racks with lid fixture only.
3. Lock the attached lids in the lid fixtures on the rack.
9.2.5.2 Reservoir Rack modules
 Place the ReservoirRack Module in the ReservoirRack (see p. 50).
9.2.5.3 Plates, racks and adapters
The labware may not have any play at the epMotion worktable location.
1. Align the labware.
• Align the racks and adapters on the worktable in such a way that the writing faces the user.
• Align the plates on the worktable in such a way that position A1 of the plate is located at the rear on
the left.
NOTICE! Collision or dispensing error due to uneven and tilted labware.
Labware must be positioned evenly on the worktable.
 Do not tilt the labware.
 Place warped PCR plates on a thermoadapter or thermoblock.
NOTICE! Collision with tube lids.
If the lid blocks the tube opening, it may collide with the dispensing tool.
 Position the tube lid so the tube opening is not covered.