1.4 System Components
1.4.2 Drawers
The instrument has three drawers that open on the right side. The two drawers in the
fluidics module open and close to move the pipette tip rack and compound plates (or
reservoirs)
into and out of the instrument. The reading chamber drawer in the detection
module transports the assay microplate into the reading chamber.
actual˚C
set pt˚C
Set Temp
Temp
on/off
Drawers
reading
chamber
compounds
tip rack
Tip Rack Drawer
Compound Plate Drawer
Reading Chamber Drawer
Instrument with Drawers Open and Carriages Accessible
Small plastic pushers, located in the front left corner of each drawer, hold the plates,
racks, or reservoirs, securely in place when the drawers are closed
Carrier
Pusher
Drawer Detail
Caution:
Do not obstruct the movement of any of the drawers. If you must retrieve a
plate after an error condition or power outage, and if the drawer will not open, it is
possible to open the drawer manually. See section 6.2, Opening a Drawer Manually.
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