Roche cobas p 512 LCP1 User manual

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The Roche cobas p 512 LCP1 is a fully automated pre-analytical system designed to streamline and enhance the efficiency of your laboratory workflow. With its advanced capabilities, the cobas p 512 LCP1 offers:

  • Comprehensive tube handling: Processes a wide range of sample tubes, including primary tubes, pediatric tubes, and aliquot tubes, providing versatility for various sample types.

  • Intelligent sample processing: Utilizes intelligent algorithms to optimize sample processing based on tube type and assay requirements, ensuring accurate and reliable results.

  • Continuous operation: Operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, enabling uninterrupted sample processing and maximizing laboratory productivity.

The Roche cobas p 512 LCP1 is a fully automated pre-analytical system designed to streamline and enhance the efficiency of your laboratory workflow. With its advanced capabilities, the cobas p 512 LCP1 offers:

  • Comprehensive tube handling: Processes a wide range of sample tubes, including primary tubes, pediatric tubes, and aliquot tubes, providing versatility for various sample types.

  • Intelligent sample processing: Utilizes intelligent algorithms to optimize sample processing based on tube type and assay requirements, ensuring accurate and reliable results.

  • Continuous operation: Operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, enabling uninterrupted sample processing and maximizing laboratory productivity.

Short guide for the usage of rack
handlers
This publication is part of the operator's manuals of
cobas p 512 pre-analytical system (64x)
cobas p 612 pre-analytical system (63x)
Short guide for the usage of rack handlers
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Publication information
Publication version Revision date Change description
1.0 July 2019 First release
Revisions
This short guide contains information for the usage of rack handlers on the
cobas p 512 pre-analytical system (64x) and the
cobas p 612 pre-analytical system (63x).
Short guide for the usage of rack handlers
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Table of contents
Affected systems ............................................................................................................... 4
Safety information ............................................................................................................. 4
Rack handler for Werfen Sarstedt racks ......................................................................... 6
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Affected systems
Systems
Link to latest version of
user documentation
Applicable
software version
Change
description
cobas p 512
(SN 64xxxxxx)
cobas p 612
(SN 63xxxxxx)
2.1 (
Operator's Manual
cobas p 512 (64x))
3.0 (User Guide cobas p
612 (63x))
2.0.6 or higher
2.0.6 or higher
Instructions for the
usage of rack
handlers
Table 1: Affected systems
Roche recommends that you familiarize yourself with the new and/or revised content
provided in this short guide.
If you print these pages, Roche recommends printing them single sided. In this way,
you can easily insert the new and/or revised content in
the appropriate locations in
the existing document.
Safety information
CAUTION
Pinching hazard
Closing the drawer may cause pinching
.
Close the drawer slowly and carefully to avoid pinching your fingers between the
drawers.
Do not bypass security installations.
CAUTION
Incorrect tube position
Incorrect positioning of the sample tubes causes problems set
ting them down during
sorting.
Tubes may tilt and the contents may spill.
Manually check if the sample tubes are completely inserted in the rack. They should
rest against the bottom of the rack.
Use only racks with undamaged spring inserts.
Check the position and the fill level of all trays and tubes.
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WARNING
Risk of infection
Sample material and all unit parts
that come into contact with the sample material are
infectious and harmful to health.
Wrong labelling or a sticky tube may cause
the tube to crash into the LLD housing. This
may
cause sample and system contamination.
Always wear gloves when working on the system.
Apply the label as per the instructions in the operator's manual or the user guide.
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Rack handler for Werfen Sarstedt racks
Figure 1: Rack handler for Werfen Sarstedt racks (RD ID 08903336001)
Figure 2: Werfen Sarstedt rack
Supported racks
The racks listed in the following table are qualified for this rack handler:
Werfen Instrumentation Laboratory
material number
Description Rack type
XDE98042 16.3 mm Sarstedt rack A
XDE98043 14.0 mm Sarstedt rack B
Table 2: Supported racks
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Supported sample tubes
The sample tubes listed in the following table are qualified for this rack handler:
Name Dimensions Sarstedt part
numbers
Rack
types
RDA tube
names
Groups
in QTL
Sarstedt S-
Monovette
75 x 13 mm 04.1955.001 A Sarstedt_89 76
04.1919.001
04.1919
04.1922.001
04.1922
65 x 13 mm 04.1902.001 Sarstedt_30 80
04.1902
Table 3: Supported sample tubes
Loading the rack handler with racks
Figure 3: Werfen Sarstedt rack handler
A Pin B Sliding lock
C Movable pin bar
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To load racks on a rack handler
1 Pull out the sliding lock.
Figure 4: Pulling out the sliding lock
2 Take a pin and pull the movable pin bar in direction of the sliding lock.
3 Insert the racks into the rack handler.
a First, insert the rear end of the rack.
b Push the rack onto the pin bar until the bottom of the rack is sitting evenly on the pin
bar.
c Pull the rack in the direction of the sliding lock.
Figure 5: Inserting the racks
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4 Ensure the rack is firmly seated inside the rack handler.
5 Push in the sliding lock.
Make sure the upper part of the sliding lock covers the rack handle.
Figure 6: Pushing in the sliding lock
A Rack handle B Upper part of sliding lock
Loading the rack handler is completed.
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Roche cobas p 512 LCP1 User manual

Type
User manual
This manual is also suitable for

The Roche cobas p 512 LCP1 is a fully automated pre-analytical system designed to streamline and enhance the efficiency of your laboratory workflow. With its advanced capabilities, the cobas p 512 LCP1 offers:

  • Comprehensive tube handling: Processes a wide range of sample tubes, including primary tubes, pediatric tubes, and aliquot tubes, providing versatility for various sample types.

  • Intelligent sample processing: Utilizes intelligent algorithms to optimize sample processing based on tube type and assay requirements, ensuring accurate and reliable results.

  • Continuous operation: Operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, enabling uninterrupted sample processing and maximizing laboratory productivity.

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