PerkinElmer OPERETTA, Technical Manual

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Contents
1 System Safety 5
1.1 Purpose-Oriented Application 6
1.2 Signal Words and Symbols 7
1.3 Indication of Hazards and Danger Zones 8
1.3.1 Operating and Maintenance Staff 8
1.3.2 Mechanical Hazard 8
1.3.3 Process Liquids or Substances 9
1.3.4 Light Sources 10
1.3.5 Carbon Dioxide (only with TCO Upgrade) 11
1.3.6 Electric Shock 12
1.3.7 Disconnecting from Mains Supply 12
1.3.8 Spilling of Liquids 13
1.3.9 Cleaning 13
1.3.10 Ventilation 13
1.3.11 Disposal 13
1.4 Warning Signs 14
1.5 Protection against Harmful Interference 14
1.6 Warranty Information 14
1.7 Conformity 16
1.8 Service Schedule 17
1.9 Setup Requirements 17
2 Hardware Description 19
2.1 Introduction 20
2.1.1 Instrument Features 20
2.2 Operetta Device 21
2.2.1 Right Side 21
2.2.2 Left Side 22
2.2.3 Front Side 22
2.2.4 Instrument Status 24
2.2.5 Sample Chamber 25
2.2.6 CCD Camera 26
2.3 Temperature and CO2 Option (TCO) 27
2.3.1 Overview 27
2.3.2 Live Cell Chamber 28
2.3.3 CO2 Supply 29
2.4 Control PC (Harmony PC) 31
2.5 Xenon Light Source 31
2.6 Additional Upgrades 32
3 Retooling and Maintenance 33
3.1 Retooling 34
3.1.1 Objective Lens 34
3.1.2 Correction Collar 36
3.1.3 Emission Filter 38
3.2 User Maintenance 40
3.2.1 Cermax® Xenon Lamp 40
3.2.2 Cleaning 41