MOSAIQ 125 PARTS DESCRIPTION AND LOCATION
/ SAMPLE STATION
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MosaiQ 125 - User Manual - November 2020 - Reference n°: MMSURM.0010.02
5.7 SAMPLE
STATION
The sample station is the area where sample racks are loaded into the
MosaiQ 125
.
The sample station holds up to 10 racks. Each rack has a capacity of 12 sample tubes,
allowing a total of 120 samples to be loaded.
The sample station module features a barcode scanner to read the sample barcode
present on each tube label for sample tube identification.
The barcode scanner also reads the rack barcodes present on each rack, for identification
of each tube position in the rack.
(sample station)
Function:
To load the sample racks and to read the rack and sample labels using a barcode scanner.
White lights located above the loading area of the sample station are used to give a
permanent status on each of the 10 lanes as described below.
Light status
Lane status
Note
Off
• Lane empty
• Sample rack (samples) is finished
On
• Lane is in use for scanning and
pipetting
• Sample rack (samples) will be
scheduled
• Sample rack (samples) is processing
Do not attempt to remove
sample rack!
Blinking slow
• Available
Sample rack can be loaded
Blinking fast
• Error
See notifications on the
touch
screen
Capacity:
10 lanes
10 MosaiQ racks with a capacity of 12 tubes per rack
Maximum capacity: 120 samples
Operational mode:
The sample rack can be loaded and removed during processing without interruption to
the
MosaiQ 125
provided the
MosaiQ 125
has finished pipetting the samples.
To load the samples in the
MosaiQ 125
please refer to
chapter 8.5
of this manual.
To see the types of tubes that can be used please refer to the
chapter 8.11
of this
manual.
