The CTC Analytics PAL User Manual provides safety guidelines, installation steps, operating instructions, and troubleshooting for the PAL system.
This manual covers safety information, electrical hazard precautions, and proper handling of the PAL system, including guidance on grounding, power‑supply use, and battery disposal. It also details the system’s components such as syringes, injection valve, and wash station, and explains how to interface the PAL with other devices.
The document includes a complete table of contents with sections on method creation, job‑queue management, utility functions, and detailed specifications of the instrument’s electrical requirements and sample capacities. Troubleshooting, part replacement, and maintenance procedures are provided to help users keep the PAL system operating reliably.
| Sample capacity (2 ml vials) | 98 per tray |
|---|---|
| Injection volume range (standard syringe) | 10 – 100 µl |
| PAL System Voltage | 36 VDC |
| PAL System Current | 3.2 A |
| Protection class | Class I |
Disconnect the power cord and contact a CTC Analytics representative for evaluation.
A Panasonic VL 2330 lithium battery soldered directly on the electronic board.
Class I, which provides a single level of insulation between live parts and exposed conductive parts.