Description
Specification:
- 3-way valve: Three-port, PTFE, 67 µL internal volume. 3,5 µL dead volume from the common port to the normally closed port, up to 20 mL/min with large bore needle OR Three-port, PTFE, 114 µL internal volume. 6 µL dead volume from the common port to the normally closed port, up to 200 mL/min with large bore needle.
- Contact control
- Contact closure inputs for start/advance and end/home
- Event mark output
- One programmable output for control of peripheral devices
- Data acquisition: An input channel for analog-to-digital conversion, digital data is transmitted on the GSIOC
- Detector input: ±100 mV full scale
- Display: two lines of 24 alphanumeric characters, backlit LCD
- Drop counting: Up to 9999 drops per fraction. Maximum rate: 20 drops per second
- Environmental conditions
- Indoor use only
- Up to 2000 meters altitude
- 5° – 40°C temperature range
- 75 – 105 kPa air pressure
- Pollution degree 1 or 2 in accordance with IEC 66
- Maximum relative humidity 80% for temperatures up to 31°, decreasing linearly to 50% relative humidity at 40°C.
- Event marker: 100 ms pulse (contact closure)
- Maximum collection volume/tube: 32 mL (18 x 180 mm tube) or 25 mL (18 x 150 mm tube)
- Maximum fractions: up to 768 fractions when configured with eight 96-well, 2 mL Whatman/Plyfiltronics microplates on a Code 17 rack
- Multi-cycle operation: repetitive collection of each sample into same set of tubes or collection each sample into different set of tubes
- Multiple column collection: simultaneous collection from up to 18 columns with installation of optimal multiple column adapter(s).
- Number of racks: One Code 16 or 16D rack, one Code 17 rack, or up to four Code 20-Series racks (all racks must be same code)
- Operating modes: Time, drop, peak + time, peak + drop, and manual
- Peak detection
- Adaptive slope algorithm that applies use-specified parameters to accommodate drifting baselines, negative peaks, and asymmetrical peaks or absolute threshold level that collects all peaks above specified millivolt value
- Peak Parameters: peak height or level, in mV, and peak width at half-height, in minutes
- Minimum peak height for fractionation: 0.1 mV full scale
- Detector-collector delay: 0.01 minute increments
- Physical space requirement: 47.9 x 46.4 x 33.0 cm (18.9 x 18.3 x 13.0 in.)
- Power requirements
- Frequency: 50 to 60 Hz
- Voltage: 100 – 120V or 220 – 240V, mains voltage fluctuations not to exceed ±10% of the nominal voltage
- Current rating: 0.5A for 100 – 120V or 0.25A for 220 – 240V
- Programmable time units (min.): from 0.01 to 99.99 minutes per tube, with 0.01 minute limit of resolution
- Software control: Via Gilson Serial Input/Output CHannel (GSIOC) or by contact closure
- Time based programming: Up to ten collection windows and ten drain steps in any mode
- Tube change time: 100-720ms. Center-to-center, depending on rack type
- Weight: 10.9 kg (24 lbs)