Twister II Hardware
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Twister II Robot User’s Manual
Caliper Life Sciences, Inc.
Rack Position Numbers
Rack positions are numbered clockwise, with position 1 closest to
the Power Entry Port/Fuse assembly (see
). The
remaining positions are numbered clockwise, continuing through all
pod positions and additional pods. If only pods 1 and 3 are installed,
the positions in pod 3 are numbered 4, 5, and 6.
Figure 73. Rack Numbers
Pod Parts and Functions
Pods are platforms attached to the Twister II robot that hold three
storage racks. One pod (included with the Twister II) contains the
power entry port assembly and provides power to the robot.
Additional pods are available. The additional pods do not have
power entry ports or electronics. There is a maximum of three
storage pods per robot. The Assay Engine Twister II does not have
detachable pods, the rack locations are on the base (see
).
Power Entry
Pod 1
Pod 2
Pod 3
Port
