AP Blot - SERVICE MANUAL
SECTION 3
MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES
Doc. N° MDS-AP-26-00-02
Rev.01
Date: 02.04.2009
Page 45
3.5.2. REGULAR Z AXIS MAINTENANCE
3.5.2.1.
Z
2
axis movement control
a) Turn on device and run
XCalib
programme.
From “Dilutor” pulldown menu select “Calibrate height” then select a
strip holder plate and select probe 1, Select “Go down” option
b) Check that movements are smooth and linear
c) Repeat movement control also on probe 2.
d) If movements are not smooth or/and linear check pinion or carriage and replace parts if necessary
e) If any parts are substituted verify movements as in point (b)
3.5.3. Z-AXIS CALIBRATION
To calibrate Z-axis refer to para. 4.8.
The following table lists the relevant paragraphs describing different possible calibrations
Calibrate probe height
Para. 4.8.2
Calibrate LT
Para. 4.8.3
Calibrate SUL
Para. 4.8.6