Dynex Agility Automated ELISA System, Operator'S Manual

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Chapter 3 System Design
30 Agility System
Operator’s Manual
3.5 Reagent Pipettor Arm
3.5.1 Overview
The Reagent Pipettor arm (Figure 3-6) is used for the following operations:
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Get a new reagent tip from the reagent tip rack
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Eject a used reagent tip back to the reagent tip rack
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Transfer reagent fluid from a reagent bottle in a reagent pack to a microplate well
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Transfer reagent fluid from a reagent bottle in a reagent pack to a deep well dilution strip
well.
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Transfer reagent fluid from a reagent bottle in a reagent pack to a mixing well
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Mix reagent fluids (through aspirating/dispensing) in a mixing well
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Transfer fluid from a mixing well to a microplate well/dilution strip well
Figure 3-5: Reagent Pipettor Arm