2. General
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HYDROFLEX PLUS No. 30199906 Rev. No. 1.1
2022-01
CAUTION
UNAUTHORIZED MODIFICATION OF THE HYDROFLEX PLUS, ANY OF
ITS OPTIONS AND/OR COMPONENTS AS WELL AS ON ANY
CORRESPONDING SOFTWARE OR SPARE PARTS WILL RESULT IN A
LOSS OF WARRANTY AND A POTENTIAL LOSS IN INSTRUMENT
PERFORMANCE.
CAUTION
IT IS IMPORTANT TO UNDERSTAND THAT THE PROPER INSTALLATION
OF THE INSTRUMENT AND HYDROCONTROL SOFTWARE ALONE WILL
NOT ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH NATIONAL, REGIONAL OR LOCAL
REGULATIONS. A RANGE OF POLICIES AND STANDARD OPERATING
PROCEDURES ACCORDING TO APPLICABLE REGULATIONS MUST
ADDITIONALLY BE ESTABLISHED.
2.3
Instrument Specifications
Note
Instrument specifications have been defined using Greiner flat-bottom
compact 96-well microplates and may vary using other 96-well plates or
96-well strip-plates.
The table below lists the specifications for the instrument. All specifications listed
below are based on the following instrument settings:
Dispense/Wash rate:
250 µl/s
Aspiration rate:
3
PARAMETERS
CHARACTERISTICS
General
Display unit
Liquid Crystal Display with two rows of sixteen digits
Keyboard
Four key membrane keyboard
Number of dispensing
channels
Up to four channels
Manifold types
8 and 16-way manifold
USB Interface
All connected devices must be approved and listed as per IEC 60950-1
Information Technology Equipment
– Safety or equivalent local standards.
Variable
Volume of solution
dispensed
50 - 3000 µl in 50 µl increments for washing
50 - 400 µl in 50 µl increments for dispensing
Dispensing accuracy
<= 2 %
Measured under following conditions:
8-way manifold, 300 µl, dispensing rate 3 (250 µl/s/well), wash buffer, Greiner
96 well flat bottom plate
