Based on the
same robust design as the 215 Liquid Handler/Injector,
the Quad-Z 215 features four independent probes with
variable horizontal spacing from 9 to 18 mm for access
to a wide range of sample vessels.
Manufacturing Standards |
Meets applicable safety and EMC certification standards; UL and CE certified |
Liquid Handling |
Reproducibility:
2.1% CV with 1 µL of DMSO
Accuracy:
104% with 1 µL of DMSO |
Injection |
Volume:
5 µL–5 mL
Reproducibility:
2.0% CV with 500-µL syringe and partial loop filling method; <5.0% CV with 500-µL syringe and total loop filling method
Carryover:
<0.05% |
Communication Interface |
RS-232 or GSIOC; Four inputs (contact closure, TTL, or open-collector), four relay outputs and one switched +24V DC 1A output |
Arm Speed |
X: >45.7 cm/sec (>18 in./sec)
Y: >40.6 cm/sec (>16 in./sec) |
Front Panel |
8-character display, START and emergency STOP soft keys |
Horizontal Motion Strength |
X: 5 kg (11.1 lbs.)
Y: 7 kg (15.6 lbs.) |
Locator Plate Capacity |
Up to five Code 200-Series racks in the standard locator plate, up to five combined Code 200-series and Code 20/30-Series racks in the standard locator plate, up to seven Code 20- or 30-Series racks in the Code 20- or 30-Series locator plate, or one Code 505 or 505H rack plus one Code 200-Series rack |
Power Requirements |
Frequency: 50–60 Hz
Voltage: 100–120 or 220–240V, mains voltage fluctuations not to exceed ±10% of the nominal voltage
Current rating: 2.5A for 100–120V or 1.4A for 220–240V |
Probe Positioning Performance |
Accuracy:±0.5 mm in X/Y dimensions±1 mm in Z dimension
Repeatability:±0.25 mm in X/Y/Z dimensions |
Sampler Type |
X/Y/Z with stationary rack design |
Software |
Via Gilson TRILUTION™ Software |
Syringe Capacity |
100, 250 or 500 µL; 1, 5, 10 or 25 mL |
Syringe Pump |
External, integral, high-precision, four-piston (444 QuadDilutor) |
Vertical Punch Strength |
3.06 kg/probe (6.74 lbs./probe) |
Dimensions (w x d x h) |
Quad-Z 215: 91.4 x 61 x 60.8* cm (36 x 24 x 24* in.)
*Maximum height. Z-arm height is adjustable to accommodate vessel heights between 1 and 150 mm (dependent on installed Z-arm).
444 QuadDilutor: 40.4 x 28.7 x 31.2 cm (15.9 x 11.3 x 12.3 in.) |
Weight |
Quad-Z 215: 40 kg (89 lbs.)
444 QuadDilutor: 14 kg (31 lbs.) |