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Crocodile miniWorkstation

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Overview
The document introduces the Crocodile miniWorkstation, a compact and automated solution for conducting ELISA assays. It emphasizes the convenience and efficiency of the system, which integrates multiple functions into a single device, reducing the need for manual intervention and saving time.

Key Features

All-in-One Automation: The Crocodile offers complete ELISA automation, allowing for unattended operation. Users simply insert a microplate, select the assay protocol, and the system handles the rest.
Compact Design: With a width of only 26.5 cm, the Crocodile fits easily into any laboratory setting.
Plug & Play Setup: The system is pre-installed and ready to use within minutes.
Flexible Software: The open system software adapts to any 96 well assay, offering wavelength flexibility with pre-installed and customizable filters.
Robust and Easy Maintenance: The design minimizes moving parts, and maintenance involves simple flushing and tubing replacement.
Validation Support: Detailed instructions for Installation Qualification, Operation Qualification, and Performance Qualification are available.

Functionality
The Crocodile combines the functions of five instruments: dispenser, shaker, incubator, washer, and reader. The software allows for flexible protocol settings and displays a graphic of the assay schedule.

Technical Specifications

Sample Format: 1 × 96 well microplate (ANSI SLAS)
Dimensions: 25.8 × 26.3 × 62.6 cm
Weight: 14.8 kg for the 5-in-one version
Interface: USB
Power Requirements: 100 – 240 V AC; 24 V DC / 3.3 A
Operating Temperature: 10 – 35 °C
Humidity: Up to 75% (non-condensing)
Incubator Temperature Range: Ambient +4 °C to 55 °C
Reader Dynamic Range: 0 – 3.0 OD at 450 nm
Dispenser Volume Range: 10 – 2000 µl
Washer Configuration: Autoclavable 8-way manifold
Shaker Frequency: 5 – 20 Hz

Ordering Information
The document provides ordering details for different configurations of the Crocodile miniWorkstation and associated software packages.

Conclusion
The Crocodile miniWorkstation is presented as a versatile and efficient tool for ELISA automation, offering significant time savings and ease of use in laboratory environments.

Catalog excerpts

SINGLE PLATE ELISA WALKAWAY AUTOMATION The Crocodile miniWorkstation Transforming science into solutions

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SMALL FOOTPRINT. RELIABLE RESULTS. CONVENIENT ELISA AUTOMATION. Automated unattended operation for low to medium throughput Crocodile benefits at a glance ■ Running your ELISA assays without automation requires an hour or more of your attention, making it difficult to plan other important activities while your assay is being processed. The Crocodile 5-in-one miniWorkstation provides complete ELISA automation in a footprint similar to a standalone-reader, while ensuring reliable results. Using the Crocodile will reduce assay times by eliminating the need to move plates between dispenser, washer,...

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ALL-IN-ONE ASSAY AUTOMATION Requires the footprint of a reader. Offers the functionality of up to 5 different instruments The Crocodile 5-in-one miniWorkstation provides the same functionality as five individual instruments in a footprint similar to a stand-alone-reader. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Dispenser Shaker Incubator Washer Reader (5-in-one version only) TOTAL FLEXIBILITY. MAXIMUM PRODUCTIVITY. Intuitive, easy-to-use software The user-friendly software easily adapts to any 96 well assay protocol. The five different instrument functions can be combined in any sequence, one or several times each (for...

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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS General Specifications Sample format 1 × 96 well microplate (ANSI SLAS) Power Requirements Desktop power supply and power cord. 100 – 240 V AC; 24 V DC / 3.3 A Operating Temperature Temperature Range Temperature Stability lncubation Time Temperature Monitoring Reader (5-in-one version) Dynamic Range Spectral Range Filter Slots Reading Channels Accuracy Dispenser 8 independent photometric channels plus reference channel, mono and bichromatic reading 4 independent precision pumps Volume Range Reagent Support Washer Any bottle or vial type can be attached Manifold Configuration...

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