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ali-Q™ 2 Series 

Operating Manual 

Summary of Contents for 2100-0003

Page 1: ...ali Q 2 Series Operating Manual...

Page 2: ...tem 9 Wall Mount 9 Kickstand 9 Technical Specifications 10 Calibration 11 In lab Calibration Protocol 12 Initial PerformanceVerificationWorksheet 12 Troubleshooting 14 Maintenance 15 Cleaning Decontam...

Page 3: ...8 Use only VistaLab accessories and spare parts See Ordering Information on pg 18 Do not attempt to make any technical alterations Do not dismantle the instrument any further than is described in the...

Page 4: ...arging port USB C N A 4 Aliquot button Nylon 5 Aspirate button Nylon 6 Dispense button Nylon 7 Battery Lithium ion Lithium Polymer 8 Battery compartment cover PC ABS 9 Nozzle Cover Nylon 10 Nozzle Ins...

Page 5: ...ional part of a total amount of a solution or suspension verb To divide as a solution into equal parts Aspirate verb to draw by suction Dispense verb to expel liquid Serological Pipet pipet noun dispo...

Page 6: ...Mode see next page the speed that the ali Q 2 aspirates and dispenses liquid is controlled by the touch sensitive aspirate and dispense buttons The amount of force used to push on the buttons determin...

Page 7: ...the bottom gray dispense button until bottom of meniscus is at the desired volume graduation ATTENTION Do not fill the serological pipet over the max volume Severe damage can occur if any liquid ente...

Page 8: ...as you will need Ex If you need to dispense 10 aliquots of 2 mL you will need to aspirate at least 20 mL of liquid 5 Aliquot Carefully position the tip of the full pipet over the first receiving vess...

Page 9: ...has different sizes and geometries These geometric differences contribute to changes in the physical characteristics of the system ali Q 2 can sense the effect of these differences and will automatica...

Page 10: ...racy Precision CV 3 0 mL 2 1 0 3 mL 3 3 With any other brand of serological pipet any size Dimensions 7 2 x 7 0 x 2 2 18 3 cm x 17 8 cm x 5 6 cm Weight 350g Volume Capacity Accepts 1 to 100 mL serolog...

Page 11: ...ends sending ali Q 2 to VistaLab for calibration or performing verification at least once a year or whenever conditions and equipment change In lab Verification Adjustment Users can verify the accurac...

Page 12: ...e initial current error at 0 5 and 5 0 mL and record the 2 numbers to use in the following calibration procedure Worksheet Determine the current accuracy of your ali Q 2 by taking the average of 4 gra...

Page 13: ...dispensing too high 1 5 error press the Aspirate button to save the changes If the ali Q 2 is dispensing too low 1 5 error press the Dispense button to save the changes The 2 LEDs will alternate blue...

Page 14: ...filter properly see pg 4 Replace nozzle insert Send ali Q 2 in for repair service Pipet does not stay in ali Q 2 Nozzle insert worn or damaged Replace nozzle insert NOTE Using Wobble not pipets will...

Page 15: ...54 nm wavelength from UV sterilization lamps NOTE The effects of the UV exposure will likely cause discoloration over time Autoclaving NEVER AUTOCLAVE ALI Q 2 Only the nozzle cover nozzle insert and m...

Page 16: ...the power supply pack and insert into wall outlet 2 Attach the wide end of the USB C charging cord to the power supply pack 3 Plug the USB C end of the charging cord into the charging port of the ali...

Page 17: ...hnical Support to receive Return Authorization Unit will be inspected for defects and repaired replaced as necessary at the sole discretion of VistaLab Customer will be responsible for service charges...

Page 18: ...terile 5 pack 9020 4006 Replacement Membrane Filter 0 45 m sterile 5 pack 9020 4008 Replacement Silicone Nozzle Insert 2 pack 9020 4010 Replacement Nozzle Cover 1 pack 9020 4011 Replacement Kickstand...

Page 19: ...of their service life According to the Directive 2002 96 EC of the European parliament and of the Council on Waste Electrical Equipment WEEE of 27 January 2003 electronic equipment requires disposal a...

Page 20: ...rical equipment for measurement control and laboratory use General Requirements CAN CSA C22 2 No 61010 1 Safety requirements for electrical equipment for measurement control and laboratory use General...

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