Manual

Dako Autostainer Plus | User Guide 13
Hardware Specifications
Dako Autostainer Plus
Dimensions 1.02m W x 0.69 m D x 0.61 m H 40” W x 27” D x 24” H
Weight 140 lb. (63.5 kg)
Electrical Requirements 120 V 110/120 V (±10%) 60 Hz (±2Hz)
220 V 220/240 V (±10%) 50 Hz (±2Hz)
Normal operating
temperature
18º C-26º C (64º F-79º F)
Slide rack capacity 1 – 12 glass slides
Total slide capacity 1 – 48 glass slides
Reagent capacity 64 different reagents (15 Ml/reagent vial)
Reagent dispense volumes 100, 150, 200, 400 and 600 µL
Reagent probe volume
capacity
100 µL minimum, 1200
Computer Controller
These are the minimum
features provided. Dako
reserves the right to change
the computer controller
specifications at any time.
NOTE: Computer specifications may vary.
Monitor 14” color
Printer LaserJet or Inkjet Printer
Surge Protector 120 VAC, 15 Amps, 50/60 Hz
Software Specifications
Operating System Windows® 98, XP or equivalent.
Operating Logic Designed to calculate the most time-efficient sequence to
complete a programmed staining run.
Protocol Logic Flexible selection of steps including rinses. Maximum of 35
protocol steps (including rinse steps)
Idle Rinse Buffer is applied to slides during a staining run to keep
specimens we when no reaction is occurring.
Rinse Default Settings Buffer rinse every 30 minutes prior to the start of a run, when
delayed start is selected. Buffer rinse every 30 minutes during a
staining run. Water rinse every 60 minutes after completion of
run. Default setting for time and the amount of buffer dispensed
can be changed by a Dako representative upon request.
Incubation Time Minimum time is 2 minutes.