Beckman Coulter Power Express Aliquot, Instructions For Use Manual

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Aliquotter Error Codes (Continued) Table 4.4
Sensor Problem Solution
SN112 PAS
SN113 PAS
SN122 PAS
SN123 PAS
SN132 PAS
SN133 PAS
Passage sensor error. A
passage sensor does not
detect a carrier within a
predetermined timeout
period.
1. Confirm that a carrier is not jammed or stuck and that the
belt moves.
2. Select
Restart
on the control panel to resume
operation.
3. If no sample tube carrier is there or stopped, the passage
of the carrier did not trigger the sensor. Use a metal object
to trigger the sensor manually. Select
Restart
.
TIP ERR12
TIP ERR13
TIP ERR23
There may be leftover
serum in the tip.
1. Inspect if there is serum in the tip.
2. Recover the serum by removing and replacing the aliquot
tip. Refer to Aliquot Sample Recovery .
TIPFALL NG-A
TIPFALL NG-B
Discarded tip not detected
in tip disposal bin (sensor
PS058).
1. Select the warning message on the control panel to silence
the alarm.
2. Inspect and remove any obstructions from the tip disposal
chute. Empty the biohazard container as required. Refer to
Empty Aliquot Tip Biohazard Container .
3. Confirm that an aliquot tip is dropped down the chute to
trigger the sensor.
4. Select
Restart
on the control panel to resume
operation.
Tip Supply
Aliquot tip supply bin is
empty.
Refer to Add Aliquot Tips .
Z1 Shock
Z2 Shock
Sensor error on aliquot arm
(Z-axis).
1. Inspect for and remove any obstructions.
2. Confirm that the sensor is working correctly.
3. Select
Clear
on the control panel to re-position the
Aliquot tip nozzle and then press Pause to allow access to
the tip.
4. Reposition the aliquot tip in line with the sample tube
below.
5. Select
Restart
on the control panel to resume
operation.
Troubleshooting
Error Code Tables
4
B31449AE
4-37