Operator's Manual

ETD-100 OPERATOR’S MANUAL
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3.2 Glossary Of Terms
Term
Definition
CZE
Capillary Zone Electrophoresis
Device
GreyScan ETD-100
Enclosure Lid
The Enclosure Lid is the lid of the black pelican case containing the device.
ETD
Explosive Trace Detection
Filter Slot
The Filter Slot is the space designed to contain the Sample Filter. Users will only see the Filter Slot if the
Sample Filter is removed.
Device Enclosure
The device enclosure is the black Pelican case containing the device.
Reagent Cartridge
The Reagent Cartridge is contained within the device. It is self-contained and contains the fluidics required
to operate the device.
Sample Filter
The Sample Filter is a consumable component that can be replaced by the User, and filter samples for
analysis.
Sample Trap Holder
The Sample Trap Holder is a consumable component that can be replaced by the user. Its function is to
hold a sample Swab for testing. .
Sample Trap Holder
Slot
The Sample Trap Holder Slot is the space designed to contain the Sample Trap Holder. Users will only see
the Slot if the Sample Trap Holder is removed.
Swab
The Swab is the medium used to collect trace samples from test subjects. Subjects are wiped with the
Swab, and the Swab is inserted into the Sample Trap Holder for testing.
Operator
User of the device as part of the day to day operation.
Supervisor
A super User responsible for the configuration of the device, regular maintenance and basic trouble
shooting.
UI
User Interface
Electropherogram
A graphical representation of sample peaks detected during the device separation process.
FAT
File Allocation Table. This is a Windows formatted file system storage device.
KNO
3
Compound representation of Potassium Nitrate.
KCLO
3
Compound representation of Potassium Chlorate.
KClO
4
Compound representation of Potassium Perchlorate.