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Operating Instructions

Mabtech ASTOR™ 2

ELISpot reader

© 2023 Mabtech

Summary of Contents for ASTOR 2

Page 1: ...Operating Instructions MabtechASTOR 2 ELISpot reader 2023 Mabtech ...

Page 2: ...mation 4 Quality Management System QMS 5 Safety 6 Product description 8 Overview 8 In this package 8 Cleaning Decontamination 9 Disposal 9 Warranty 9 Technical specifications 10 Setup and installation 11 How to use the Mabtech ASTOR 2 reader 14 Service maintenance and transport 16 To replace the fuses 17 ...

Page 3: ...ding to WEEE Warning The operating instructions must be consulted in all cases where this symbol is marked Labels Machine label Contact information Mabtech AB Augustendalstorget 9 SE 131 52 Nacka Strand Sweden Customer service Phone 46 8 716 27 00 E mail mabtech mabtech com Mabtech ASTOR 2 ELISpot reader P N 2001 100 240 VAC 50 60 Hz 0 5 A max 100 W Fuse F4A H 250 VAC 5x20 mm Inputs USB 3 0 2023 X...

Page 4: ...EC 61326 1 edition 3 2020 10 26 edition 2 2012 07 10 CISPR 11 edition 6 2015 06 09 A1 2016 06 23 A2 2019 01 18 IEC 61000 3 2 edition 5 2018 01 26 A1 2020 07 14 edition 4 2014 05 26 IEC 61000 3 3 edition 3 2013 05 14 A1 2017 05 18 A2 2021 03 25 Safety IEC 61010 1 edition 3 2010 06 10 A1 2016 12 16 IEC 62471 edition 1 2006 07 26 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for ...

Page 5: ...nt from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Quality Management System QMS Standard Description EN ISO 13485 2016 Edition 4 2016 03 02 A11 2021 09 08 Medical devices Quality management systems Requirements for regulatory purposes EN ISO 9001 2015 Edition 5 2015 09 15 Quality management systems Requirements ...

Page 6: ...the machine when fully ejected Risk of physical injury Warning Follow the instructions in this manual when you lift or move the reader Risk of injury to the persons or damage to the system Warning Do not use the instrument near sources of strong electromagnetic radiation e g unshielded intentional RF sources as these can interfere with the operation of the instrument Warning Do not connect faulty ...

Page 7: ...7 Caution Do not insert microtiter plates that contain liquid Risk of short circuit in the reader Caution Do not place objects near or on the reader Vibrations from the reader can make objects fall ...

Page 8: ...r button 5 USB port 3 Door to plate loader 6 IEC inlet with fuse holder Programming switch should be set downwards In this package The following parts are included in the package Mabtech ASTOR 2 ELISpot reader USB cable Power cable Spare fuse Operating Instructions this manual MAIPSWU adapter 1 2 3 4 5 6 ...

Page 9: ...nts harmful quantities of chemicals or radioactive materials Disposal By the end of the reader life recycle at a designated local reception point for Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE You must not discard the reader as household waste Warranty Refer to the Mabtech General Terms Conditions of Sale found on http www mabtech com terms and conditions or the contractual agreement between t...

Page 10: ...95 Pollution Degree 2 Mains supply tolerance or absolute mains supply values voltage fluctuations of the nominal voltage 10 Transient overvoltages Overvoltage Category II Surge Level 3 CM 12 ohm 4 DM 2 ohm 2 kV 1 2 50 μs IP class IP20 Key features Read calculation speed 2 min plate Analyze speed 3 min from system start up to excel export Resolution H W 1200 1200 pixels Approved 96 well plate types...

Page 11: ...ople to lift or move the reader Caution Keep other equipment more than 10 cm away from the reader Risk of malfunction caused by overheating Note Keep the packaging in case the system needs to be sent back to Mabtech for service 1 Lift the Mabtech ASTOR 2 ELISpot reader out of the box by the handles 2 Place the Mabtech ASTOR 2 ELISpot reader upright on a solid table Remove the inner packaging Make ...

Page 12: ...le 7 Power cord computer 4 Keyboard cord Warning Do not connect faulty equipment to the system Risk of electrical shock and damage to the system Caution Connect the Mabtech ASTOR 2 ELISpot reader to a grounded outlet The input voltage must be between 100 to 240 VAC 50 60 Hz Note In the event of power failure the reader might have to be re started 1 3 2 5 6 7 4 2 ...

Page 13: ...13 Note Connect Mabtech ASTORTM 2 to the USB 3 0 3 1 port on the computer 4 Push the button to turn on the Mabtech ASTOR 2 ELISpot reader ...

Page 14: ...Start the computer and double click on the program symbol The login screen is shown 2 Select a profile and enter your password Click Login 3 Double click on the type of assay you wish to run 4 Click Eject The reader ejects the plate loader ...

Page 15: ...ut the microtiter plate in the plate loader 6 In Mabtech Apex click Read The reader retracts the plate loader The microtiter plate is read and the spots are counted 7 Click Save and select a folder Click Save ...

Page 16: ... Environmental conditions for transport and storage should be according to IEC 60068 2 and IEC 60721 3 Public transportation 40 to 70ºC Storage locations 25 to 55ºC Only the following parts can be replaced by the user Part Description Power cable 240 V 10 A international or 100 V 15 A North America IEC 60320 1 C13 connector USB cable Shielded USB cable Type A 3 0 male type B 3 0 male 2m Fuses x 2 ...

Page 17: ...fore replacing the fuses Risk of electrical shock 1 2 3 1 Pull out the power cable from the IEC inlet 2 Remove the fuse holder from the IEC inlet with a flat screwdriver or similar tool 3 Replace the fuses 4 Plug the fuse holder and the power cable back in ...

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Page 20: ... be liable for the use or handling of the product or for consequential special indirect or incidental damages there from Developed and manufactured by MABTECH AB Swe den whose quality management system complies with the standards ISO 9001 2015 ISO 13485 2016 CERTIFIED ISO 13485 Medical devices Quality management systems CERTIFIED ISO 9001 Quality management systems Operating instructions rev 2023 ...

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