Reagent Crane
Component List
IMMAGE 800 Operations Manual A11403
System Description
September 2016
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Component List
The following table lists each component of the reagent crane with its function.
Table 2.2
Reagent Crane Components
Number
Component
Function
1
Reagent Probe
Aspirates reagents and buffer from the reagent
compartment and dispenses them into a cuvette
on the reaction wheel.
Reagent Paddle Mixer Mixes the contents of a cuvette after reagent or
buffer has been dispensed.
2
Reagent Syringe
Pump (500 µL)
Mechanism for accurate reagent and buffer
aspiration and delivery through the reagent
probe.
3
Reagent Crane Wash
Station
Washes interior and exterior of reagent probe/
mixer.
4
Reagent Addition
Ports
Two openings in reaction module cover to allow
reagents to be added to one of two different
cuvette locations.