Automate ValveLink 8, ValveLink 16 User Manual

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Do not unplug valves while on!
be impaired.
ValveLink8 controller = 12 V AC up to 2.4 Amps @ 50-60 Hz
External power supplies:
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barrel Perfusion Pencil, Chromatography, Gel/Blot washing
System, Faulty valves, Leaks, Replacing valve  ttings,
ValveLink Laboratory Applications
been built into the ValveLink for advanced perfusion use.
busy lab countless hours of tedious monitoring.
ma tog ra phy runs with excellent reproducibility. The ValveLink
be controlled by digital TTL* signals from any I/O card or device.
bub bles.
ning cleaning solutions and drying your
1 2 3 4
fu sion rig - from AutoMate,
For Single-cell or Whole-cell Superfusion
o my per fu sion systems, Lure-lock
tubing over both
, use a short piece of 1/16”
tubing
tubing inserted inside
1 2 3 4
(without pres sure)
bub bles.
barb (cut as desired, but see note
bath for temperature control.
buttons between control of two ‘banks’ of eight valves.
1 2 3 4
barbs and man i fold.
1 2 3 4
stand.
barbs to reservoir nipples.
bits 0-3 from both ValveLinks to your digital output. Bits 0-2 decode
binary number if the fourth TTL Input is low. Turns off mode 1.
pat i ble with the one offered by Axon In stru ments. All com mands
begin with ATn, where n is a single digit from 0-9, indicating the
be ter mi nat ed with a car riage return <cr>. Possible commands are:
be disconnected before completely empty. Simply loosen the luer
from the valve  tting
, and remove the syringe and stopcock to-
AutoPrime
System
1 2 3 4
be some distance away. The micro-manifolds available from Auto-
bore tubing, although this may also reduce  ow rate re sult ing in the
bore use. Also see the micro-manifold instructions on page 7.
be rejuvinated by simply prying them open. First energize (turn
Valve Cables
be tween the heavy black cable and the valve lead wires – under the
best efforts and pursuit of high quality valve manufacturers, some
back into the valve. Be sure not to use too much glue or tape, as
Valve returns & Replacing a Valve
bottom of the sheath, the offending valve’s cable from the plug end
as long as you include a note with the following:
broken here, inside the next piece of elec tri cal tape
back to AutoMate. International (or busy U.S.) customers will be
Warranty
from the date of sale.
or harmful environment.
battery speci cations.
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