
Table of Contents
51 Introduction ..........................................................................................................
61.1 About this manual ................................................................................................................................
71.2 Important user information .............................................................................................................
91.3 Regulatory information ......................................................................................................................
121.4 Associated documentation ..............................................................................................................
132 Safety instructions ...............................................................................................
142.1 Safety precautions ...............................................................................................................................
202.2 Labels .........................................................................................................................................................
222.3 Emergency procedures ......................................................................................................................
242.4 Recycling information .........................................................................................................................
252.5 Declaration of Hazardous Substances (DoHS) ........................................................................
273 System description ..............................................................................................
283.1 Illustrations of Ettan IPGphor 3 ......................................................................................................
323.2 Ettan IPGphor 3 instrument .............................................................................................................
343.3 Ettan IPGphor 3 Control Software .................................................................................................
353.4 Strip holders ............................................................................................................................................
374 Installation ............................................................................................................
384.1 Site requirements ..................................................................................................................................
404.2 Unpacking and transport ..................................................................................................................
414.3 Setup ...........................................................................................................................................................
454.4 Software installation for isoelectric focusing process .........................................................
465 Operation ..............................................................................................................
475.1 Preparations before start ..................................................................................................................
485.1.1 Use the strip holders .....................................................................................................................
595.1.2 Use the Ettan IPGphor Cup Loading Manifold ...................................................................
665.2 Start up the instrument .....................................................................................................................
685.3 Perform a run from the control panel .........................................................................................
695.3.1 Ettan IPGphor 3 control panel functionality .......................................................................
735.3.2 Protocol parameters .....................................................................................................................
755.3.3 Set protocol parameters .............................................................................................................
835.3.4 Isoelectric focusing from the control panel ........................................................................
895.3.5 Pause or stop a protocol .............................................................................................................
905.4 Run a pre-programmed protocol from the PC ........................................................................
915.4.1 Setting up a run ..............................................................................................................................
975.4.2 Perform a run ..................................................................................................................................
1026 Maintenance .........................................................................................................
1036.1 Cleaning Ettan IPGphor 3 ..................................................................................................................
1076.2 Replace fuses ..........................................................................................................................................
Ettan IPGphor 3 Operating Instructions 28-9635-51 AC 3
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