Gilson ASPEC GX-274 Reference guide

Gilson,Inc. | PO Box 620027 | Middleton, WI 53562-0027 | Tel: [phone] OR 800-445-7661 | Fax: [phone]
GilsonS.A.S. | 19, avenue des Entrepreneurs | BP 145, F-95400 Villiers-le-bel, FRANCE
www.gilson.com | [e-mail] | ser[email protected] | [email protected]
Installation Qualication Procedures
GX-274 ASPEC™
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The Installation Qualication (IQ) procedures are aimed at end users who are implementing GLP-type requirements
and can be readily incorporated into proprietary Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
1. Instrument Identication
Manufacturer
Gilson, Inc.
3000 Parmenter Street
PO Box 620027
Middleton, WI 53562-0027 USA
Instrument Name Serial Number*
GX-274 ASPEC™
Z-Arm
GX Rinse Pump (Optional)
*Refer to the shipping label, located on each shipping container, for this information. Check that it matches the serial number on the instrument.

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Supplier
Organization
Address
Phone Number
Fax
Service Technician
User
Organization
Department
Site (Room)
Date of Installation
Primary Contact
Name
Phone
E-Mail

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2. Pre-Installation
Instrument Description
The GX-274 ASPEC™ is a single-probe X/Y/Z liquid handler that when paired with a VERITY® 4060 Single Syringe
Pump or VERITY® 4260 Dual Syringe Pump can automate liquid handling procedures and solid phase extraction (SPE)
procedures that use positive pressure elution for cartridge-based applications.
For technical specications for the GX-274 ASPEC, refer to the Chapter 1, Introduction in the GX-274 ASPEC™ User’s
Guide.
Unpacking
When unpacking the instrument, check the contents against the information listed under the Unpacking heading in
Chapter 1, Introduction in the GX-274 ASPEC™ User’s Guide.
Retain all packing material so the GX-274 ASPEC may be shipped safely in the future.
Installation Site Requirements
Technical Specification Definition
Power Requirements 50 to 60 Hz
Voltage: 100 to 240V (Universal Input)
Current
Rating
2A for 100 to 120V
1A for 220 to 240V
Power Consumption: 250W (Maximum)
Temperature Range 5C° to 40°C
Dimensions
(W x D x H)
59.7 x 54.1 x 57.1 cm (23.5 x 21.3 x 22.5 in.)
NOTE
Dimensions do not include the VERITY® 4260 Dual Syringe
Pumps.
NOTE
The height dimension does not include the Z-arm, which
will vary depending on where the Z-arm is clamped.

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Documents
In addition to this document, the following are provided. For reference purposes, specify the storage location for each.
LT26140CD ASPEC™ Systems Documentation CD
LT375011 GX-274 ASPEC™ IQ Procedures
LT310180 QC Checklist - GX-274 ASPEC™
LT310181 QC Checklist - GX-274 ASPEC™ Z-Drive
LT255565 GX-274 ASPEC™ - China RoHS
LT255568 GX-274 ASPEC™ System Setup Overview
LT312270 GX-274 ASPEC™ Declaration of Conformity
LT315018 Unpacking Instructions
3. Installation
Locator Plate Setup
Refer to the appropriate procedures in Chapter 2, Installation in the GX-274 ASPEC™ User’s Guide.
Z-Arm Setup
Refer to the appropriate procedures in Chapter 2, Installation in the GX-274 ASPEC™ User’s Guide.
Plumbing Connections
Refer to the appropriate procedures in Chapter 2, Installation in the GX-274 ASPEC™ User’s Guide.
Rear Panel Connections
Refer to the appropriate procedures in Chapter 2, Installation in the GX-274 ASPEC™ User’s Guide.

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Start Up
Refer to the appropriate procedures in Chapter 3, Operation in the GX-274 ASPEC™ User’s Guide.
GX-27X Series Oset Utility
Refer to Chapter 3, Operation in the GX-274 ASPEC™ User’s Guide for information on running the GX-27X Series Oset
Utility (part number 2604710).
4. Firmware Version
To obtain the rmware version for your records:
1. Install the Gilson Ethernet Utility. Refer to its documentation, if necessary.
2. Start the Gilson Ethernet Utility. Click the Start button and then select: All Programs > Gilson Applications > Utilities > Gilson
Ethernet Utility.
3. Select GX 274 ASPEC from the list and then click Connect.
4. Record the rmware version, which is displayed in the “Prom Version” column.
Instrument Name Firmware Version*
GX-274 ASPEC™
5. Acceptance
If no installation problems were detected or installation problems that were detected were resolved, have the local
Gilson representative who installed the GX-274 ASPEC provide the information requested below.
Name
Organization
Signature
Date
End user was provided with a copy of this document.