Section 3
Application and Features
Abbott VP 2000™ Processor Service Manual
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30-608308/R1—September 2008
Table 3.1:
Abbott VP 2000 Processor Components Front View
Component
Description
Slide Basket
Holds up to 50 slides.
Front Interlock Switch
Interlock Switches on the unit stops all
operation, except the heated basin
temperature controls, when a hood is raised.
Computer Control Board
Computer Control Board routes 117 VAC to
the recirculation pump, water input line
solenoid, Dryer Station and Drive Motors.
Provides 5v and 8v signals to the Control
Module. Provides 12v to the X-Sensor Board,
X-Motor and Z-Motor.
Power Supply
Power Supply provides 120 VAC to Computer
Control Board and Fan. Provides 12 VDC to
Computer Control Board.
X Motor
X-Motor is a 12 VDC stepper motor used to
move the X/Y Table across the instrument.
Robotic Arm with Rotation Motor
Holds Slide Basket, moves to selected Basins
for dipping and drying slides.