2.1
Troubleshooting Guide
Problems
Microbial
Bad Blank Well
contamination in
Message (Dust,
System Solutions.
Bubble, Impurity)
If list of more than
20-30 wells
reported.
Spectrophotometer
hardware problem.
UV plates QC issue.
Microbial
Abnormal Spectra
contamination in
View.
System Solutions.
Impurity in UV plates.
Decomposition of test
compounds.
Contamination in stock
solvent (DMSO).
Bubble in wells.
Dust in labware.
Lipid contamination.
Biomek FX/PAMPA Evolution96 Quick Start and Trouble Shooting Guides
PN A29703AB
Possible Cause
Prepare fresh System Solution
and retake blank. Refer to
"Spotting Contamination in the
System Solution by UV" in the
User's Manual.
Call Beckman Coulter Technical
Support for maintenance of
SpectraMax.
Call Beckman Coulter Technical
Support.
Use fresh System Solutions.
Use clean UV plates.
Do not touch the bottom of UV
plates.
Prepare fresh test compounds.
Use fresh stock solvent,
spectroscopic grade.
Adjust pipetting method.
Use only dust-free labware.
Adjust pipetting methods to
avoid lipid being aspirated from
the filter surface.
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Suggestions
Refer to the User's Manual for
System Solution handling and
storage.
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