Bio-Rad Bio-Plex Pro™ Wash Stations User Manual
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Bio-Plex Pro and Bio-Plex Pro II Wash Stations
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Table of Contents
T
ABLE OF
C
ONTENTS
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V
BASIC OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE ................................................................................................... 11
I
NSTRUMENT
O
PTIONS
..................................................................................................................................... 11
M
ICROPLATE
R
EQUIREMENTS
.......................................................................................................................... 12
I
NSTALLING THE
I
NSTRUMENT
........................................................................................................................... 13
Bio-Plex Pro Installation Diagram.............................................................................................................. 14
Bio-Plex Pro II Installation Diagram........................................................................................................... 15
Installing the Tubing Bracket (Bio-Plex Pro II only).................................................................................. 16
Selecting and Installing a Plate Carrier ..................................................................................................... 17
Changing the Vacuum Configuration ........................................................................................................ 18
I
NSTALLING THE
M
ICROPLATE
.......................................................................................................................... 19
T
URNING ON THE
P
OWER
................................................................................................................................. 19
K
EYPAD
B
ASICS
.............................................................................................................................................. 20
Primary Menu ............................................................................................................................................ 20
Secondary Menu ....................................................................................................................................... 20
P
RIMING THE
I
NSTRUMENT
............................................................................................................................... 20
Failure to Prime ......................................................................................................................................... 21
P
LATE
W
ASHING
P
ROGRAMS
........................................................................................................................... 22
W
HICH
W
ASH
P
ROGRAM
D
O
I
U
SE
?................................................................................................................. 23
Quick Guide............................................................................................................................................... 23
R
INSING
.......................................................................................................................................................... 24
R
INSING
.......................................................................................................................................................... 25
Rinse Day .................................................................................................................................................. 25
Rinse Night ................................................................................................................................................ 26
Instrument state at the end of the wash .................................................................................................... 26
C
HANGING THE
P
LATE
C
ARRIER
....................................................................................................................... 27
P
REVENTIVE
M
AINTENANCE
P
LAN
.................................................................................................................... 28
Daily........................................................................................................................................................... 28
Weekly....................................................................................................................................................... 28
Every Six Months....................................................................................................................................... 29
As Needed................................................................................................................................................. 29
Yearly (Service Engineer Required).......................................................................................................... 29