Beckman Coulter PA 800 plus Pharmaceutical Analysis System User Guide

About this manual

The guide provides a system overview of the PA 800 plus Pharmaceutical Analysis System, including safety notices, symbols, and labels that warn of biohazard, high‑voltage, laser, and moving‑part hazards. It also explains the instrument’s software environment, report generation, and operator training requirements.

Later sections describe how to create advanced and suitability reports, perform routine maintenance such as detector installation, calibration, coolant refilling, and lamp replacement, and record operator training. The document includes revision history and regulatory labeling information for RoHS and WEEE compliance.

What's inside

• System Overview
• Safety Notices, Symbols and Labels
• Viewing and Printing Reports
• Advanced Report Creation
• Maintenance Procedures
• Operator Training Record
• Revision History

Specifications

Frequently asked questions

What does the General Biohazard Symbol indicate?

It indicates a possible biohazard risk from patient specimen contamination.

How do I generate an advanced report on the PA 800 plus?

Select File → Advanced Reports → New, then use the Table Wizard to choose the desired parameters and finish the wizard to create the report.