Owner manual
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Section 5 - Hardware Specifications
Section 5.1 - General
NOTE: Specifications are subject to change without notice.
Micro10X:
Plate Format: 96, 384, or 1536 well plates in any shallow,
Medium or Deep well-formatted SBS plate.
Housing Material: Painted steel covering anodized cast
aluminum housing
Plate Nest Material Peek
Number of Axes Three (X, Y and Z axes)
Section 5.2 - Mechanical Description
X-axis: Integrated stepper motor/stepper controller
with encoder. This is a belt driven axis with
pulley
X-axis Travel Distance: ½” hard stop to hard stop
X-axis Stepper Motor: Integrated 2048 encoder steps per revolution
stepper motor. +/- 0.013mm resolution,
approximately ½ second per revolution.
Y-axis: Stepper motor linear actuators with 250
count encoder. Actuator has integrated 1/2”
pitch Leadscrew. Controlled by separate
stepper controller with encoder option.
Y-axis Travel Distance: 5 ½” hard stop to hard stop
Y-axis Stepper Motor 1000 encoder steps per revolution linear
actuator. +/- 0.026mm resolution,
approximately ½ second for entire travel
distance.
Z-axis: Stepper motor linear actuator. Actuator has
integrated 9.74mm pitch Leadscrew.
Controlled by separate stepper controller.
Z-axis Travel Distance: 3 ¾” hard stop to hard stop
Z-axis Stepper Motor: 200 steps per revolution linear actuator.
+/- 0.006mm resolution, approximately ½
second for entire travel distance.
Pump Module Material: Stainless steel covering anodized aluminum
frame.
Pump head Housing Material: Stainless steel casting
Pump Material: Ceramic cylinder liner and Ceramic piston