Bio-Rad BioLogic LP System - Manual (Page 2)

Table of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Safety
Getting Started Quickly
Chapter 1.0 Introduction...................................................................................................................1
1.1 Overview.........................................................................................................................1
1.2 Features .........................................................................................................................2
1.3 Unpacking.......................................................................................................................3
1.4 Description of System Components...............................................................................3
Chapter 2.0 Description of Components ........................................................................................6
2.1 BioLogic LP ....................................................................................................................6
2.2 Proportioning Valve/Mixer Module ..................................................................................9
2.3 UV Detector ....................................................................................................................10
2.4 Conductivity Detector .....................................................................................................11
2.5 Bio-Rad System Options ................................................................................................12
2.5.1 Model 2110 Fraction Collector ............................................................................12
2.5.2 Model 2128 Fraction Collector ............................................................................13
2.5.3 Model 1327 Chart Recorder................................................................................14
2.6 Non-Bio-Rad System Options ........................................................................................15
2.6.1 Non-Bio-Rad Fraction Collectors.........................................................................15
2.6.2 Non-Bio-Rad Chart Recorders ............................................................................16
Chapter 3.0 System Connections ....................................................................................................17
Chapter 4.0 System Plumbing .........................................................................................................22
4.1 General Guidelines for Plumbing the System ................................................................22
4.2 Adjusting the Platen and Plumbing The Peristaltic Pump ..............................................24
4.3 Plumbing the System .....................................................................................................26
4.4 Purging the System ........................................................................................................30
Chapter 5.0 System Operation.........................................................................................................31
5.1 Front Panel Controls.......................................................................................................31
5.2 Manual Mode Operation.................................................................................................34
5.2.1 Manual Mode Operation of the Pump .................................................................34
5.2.2 Manual Mode Operation of the Fraction Collector ..............................................38
5.2.3 Manual Mode Operation of the Alarms ...............................................................41
5.2.4 Manual Mode Operation of the UV Monitor ........................................................42
5.2.5 Manual Mode Operation of the Conductivity Monitor..........................................44
5.2.6 Manual Mode Operation of the Valves ................................................................46
5.2.7 Manual Mode Operation of the Chart Recorder..................................................48
5.3 Programming Mode ........................................................................................................49
5.3.1 Programming Mode’s Main Menu .......................................................................51
5.3.2 Creating a New Method ......................................................................................53
5.3.3 Viewing and Editing a Method ............................................................................56
5.3.4 Program Mode’s Pump Table ..............................................................................58
5.3.5 Program Mode’s Fraction Collector Table............................................................62
5.3.5.1 Collect All Mode ...................................................................................64
5.3.5.2 Threshold Collection Mode...................................................................65