Nanoject III
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Nanoject III Programmable Nanoliter Injector INSTRUCTION MANUAL • 3-000-207

Rules for Safe Operation • For indoor use only. • Never operate unit in an explosive atmosphere. • Do not operate unit with a damaged cord. • Use power source only in a standard electrical outlet. • Do not handle power source with wet hands. • Do not put unit or power source in water or other liquid. • When servicing, use only identical Drummond replacement parts. • Save these instructions. If the equipment is used in a manner not specified by the manufacturer, the protection provided by the equipment may be impaired. Always use the power source that is supplied with the unit. Connections...

Quick Start Guide 1) Carefully insert either end of the black cable into the plug on the top of the injector head. Plug the opposite end of the black cable into the “HEAD” port on the right side of the control box. 2) If using the footswitch, insert the footswitch cable into the “FOOTSWITCH” port on the right hand side of the control box. 3) Plug in the control box into a standard electrical outlet using the appropriate adapter head on the power supply. 4) Turn on unit with the on/off switch located on the left hand side of the control box. 5) Initially the Drummond logo will be displayed...

Operational Modes [MANUAL] Mode This mode will enable the user to manually fill and empty the micropipet. Pressing the [FILL] icon will retract the wire plunger, while pressing the [EMPTY] icon will cause the wire plunger to extend. When the [HOME] icon is pressed, the wire plunger will fully retract to the “home” position and should be flush with the end of the black collet. If the [FILL] or [EMPTY] icon has been pressed and you desire to stop the action, simply press the same icon position (now labeled [STOP]) a second time. Note: The [HOME] and [EXIT] icons are disabled while the wire...

[PROGRAM] Mode This mode enables the user to program multiple injection cycle recipes. To program a new recipe, press the [NEW] icon. A screen displaying the sample injection volume (nL) and an injection rate (nL/sec) will appear. As before, adjust these individual values by using the respective [+] and [-] icons. Pressing the [NEXT] icon brings up a screen displaying the number of injection cycles. Again, use the [+] and [-] icons to select the value desired. Pressing the [BACK] icon always returns you to the previously displayed screen. Pressing the [NEXT] icon once again brings up the...

[SETUP] Mode This mode will enable the user to program and store the manual fill and empty rates. As before, use the [+] and [-] icons to select the desired independent values for both the FILL SPEED (NL/SEC) and the EMPTY SPEED (NL/SEC). Note: As mentioned earlier, the fill and empty speeds on this screen have no effect on the injection rate. Press the [HOME] icon to manually fully retract the plunger to the “home” position. Press the [EXIT] icon to exit back to the operational mode screen. Notes The Nanoject III does not use any O-rings to secure the micropipet. We have incorporated a...

Questions, Comments, Suggestions or Service: CALL OUR HOTLINE AT 1-800-523-7480 Power Source supplied with four interchangeable adapter plugs for use in the U.S., UK, Europe, and Australia Specifications Part Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-000-207 Power Source . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100/240 volt, 50/60 Hz Total Sample Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4.2 µL Fill / Empty Volume Speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 - 200 nL/sec Injection...

3-000-207 kit contains the following items: Control box & power source . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-000-037 Injector head . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-000-030-B Injector head cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-000-031 100 pcs., 3.5˝ glass capillaries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-000-203-G/X 100 pcs., 7˝ glass capillaries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-000-203-G/XL Backfilling needle . . ....