Encountering an error message like "EVO_EVO_013_230: Te-Motion error" on your channel/cable assembly can be frustrating, especially when it prevents you from using the instrument. This error often appears to happen randomly, sometimes during initialization or in the middle of a script, particularly when the system is aspirating, dispensing, or picking up a Diti tip. While a simple restart might clear the error temporarily, it often returns and eventually becomes permanent.
Seeing the EVO_EVO_013_004 error code flash on your Tecan Freedom EVO system—especially when there’s no actual physical collision—can be frustrating and confusing. Don’t panic—you’re not alone! Discover the steps to resolve both real and false collision issues.
Just like your car needs maintenance and oil change regularly to run smoothly, keeping up the maintenance schedule for your Tecan Freedom EVO is also recommended.
