Brooks Automation
2. Overview
Part Number: 319430 Rev. A
Concepts and Terminology
This manual contains information on safety, specifications, and operation as well as
troubleshooting and maintenance of the IntelliXcap. If there are any questions regarding this
manual or use of this system or to order additional copies of this publication, contact Brooks
Automation Service. See
"For Technical Support:" on page iii
Concepts and Terminology
The concepts and terminology defined in the section are used throughout this document. Users
should read this section first before continuing with the manual.
Terminology
Word
Definition
Caps
Screw caps
Cycle
The process of first de-capping and then re-capping a rack of tubes = 1 cycle.
De-cap
Unscrew the caps of the sample-tubes.
Instructed
person
A person having received the necessary training to carry out a task in a safe and
responsible way.
Light Curtain
System for detecting the height of tube rack on the stage.
Recap
Screw the caps back onto the sample-tubes.
Product Illustration
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