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System |
Automated, discrete clinical chemistry analyzer intended for the in vitro quantitative/qualitative determination of analytes in body fluids |
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System Components |
Self contained floor model analyzer comprised of the analytical unit and control unit |
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Sample Throughput |
300 photometric tests per hour |
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Number of Channels |
42 channels and 3 ISE's |
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Programmable Parameters |
Maximum: 117 photometric, 3 ISE tests, 8 formulas, 3 serum indices |
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Sample Material |
Serum/plasma, urine, CSF |
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Sample Input/Output |
Sample disk with 108 positions plus: W1 position for ISE cleaning solution, W2 position for ISE activator, Real STAT interrupt |
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Sample Cups and Tubes |
Sample Container |
Diameter x length |
Primary sample tube |
16mm x 100mm |
Primary sample tube |
16mm x 75mm |
Primary sample tube |
13mm x 100mm |
Primary sample tube |
13mm x 75mm |
Hitachi standard cup |
17mm x 38mm, 2.5ml |
Hitachi micro cup |
8mm x 37mm, 1.5ml |
False bottom tube |
13mm x 75mm, one type definable | |
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Sample Clot Detection |
Available (pressure sesitive clot detection system) |
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Liquid Level Sensor |
Capacitance sensing technology |
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Sample Barcode Types |
NW7 (Codabar); Code 39; ITF; Code 128 |
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Control Unit |
Microsoft Windows XP, Pentium IV Processor |
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System Interfaces |
RS–232 serial interface |
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Sample Data Base |
10,000 samples (routine, STAT, and QC samples) |
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Calibration Methods |
Start–up, re–calibration. For photometric assays: Linear, non–linear multi points, 2 point calibration, K–factor. Up to 100 calibrators pre–programmable. Storage of up to 180 curves. Preventative calibration of stand–by cassettes. Two k–factor can be defined for different sample types. |
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QC Methods |
Real–time QC, individual QC, cummulative QC. Up to 100 different controls pre–programmable. Preventative QC after calibration of stand–by cassettes. Auto QC (without operator intervention). |
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Electrical Requirements |
Power rating |
AC 208V AC/60Hz (US/Canada) |
Power supply fluctuation |
No significant power supply fluctuation (operating on 208/230V AC, max power supply change: ± 10%) |
Overvoltage category |
II |
Polution degree |
2 |
Power consumption |
1.5 kVA for analytical unit; 0.5 kVA for control unit |
Electrical installation |
Technical standard class C, Required eathing < 10 Ω, Bonding impedance < 0.1Ω at 30 A, Insulation resistance > 10MΩ at 500 V | |
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Water/Waste Requirements |
Bacteria–free, deionized water |
< 10 cfu/mL |
Conductivity |
> 10 MΩ resistance |
Water pressure |
5015 to 25 psi (1.054 – 1.76g/cm2) |
Water supply volume |
40 L/h | |
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Operating Conditions |
Ambient temperature |
18 to 32° C |
Ambient humidity |
45 – 85% (non–condensing) |
Noise Output |
<70 dB(A) for surrounding | |
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Physical Dimensions |
Depth |
859 mm |
34 in |
Height |
1260 mm |
50 in |
Height level of monitor |
1380–1570 mm |
54.3–61.8 in |
Width |
1325 mm |
52 in |
Weight |
270 kg |
595 lb | |
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Sampling System |
Sample pipetting volume |
1.5–35 μL in 0.1 μL increments |
Detection of sample clogging |
Pressure sensitive clot detection system |
Liquid Level Sensor |
Capacitance sensing technology | |