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1.11 Technical specifications
Principle of Operation
Random Access
Reading Mode
Absorbance (extinction)
STAT function
Possibility of inserting urgent samples at any moment during the routine.
Type of analysis
End point with continuous monitoring. Linear regressions for kinetic reactions. Initial
Rate (two-point kinetic). Bi-chromatic reactions. Differential reactions (with blank
sample).
Sample tray
40 positions for samples in secondary cup or 40 positions for primary tubes 12x100
(16x100 on request). 10 positions for standards and control sera.
The STAT priority can be assigned to each sample.
Reagents carousel
30 positions for single reagent (60mL) or dual reagent (17mL + 40mL) containers. 60
positions for single reagents.
Reagent cooling system.
Calibration
Calibration can be performed before or during the analysis routine.
Reading carousel
50 optical cuvettes (path 0.6 mm). Automatic 3-step washing station.
Temperature controlled at 37°C +/-0.5
Optical system
Interference filters photometer with wavelengths from 340 to 700nm (340-380-405-
450-505-546-570-620-700). Bandwidth +/-2nm for 340 and 380 filters and +/- 10nm
for the other filters.
Linear absorbance from 0.0005 Abs to 2.5000 Abs.
Output
Max 240 tests/hour (720 tests/hour with ISE).
Sampling system
SID&DIP sampling system with capacitive level sensor.
Reagents preheating.
Sampling accuracy : +/- 1µL.
Peripherals
Computer with OS: Windows 2000, XP, Vista, 7.
LCD Color Display / Printer A4 / USB mouse and Key board.
External tanks
Distilled water tank and waste tank.
Operating environment
Operating temperature: 15 to 32°C, max relative humidity 70% at 32°C.
Power supply
Voltage 115/230 AC +/- 6%
Frequency 50/60Hz
Power 350 VA
Dimensions and weight
79 (L) x 58 (D) x 54 (H) cm – 45 kg.
Options
ISE module (Na, K, Cl, Li)
Barcode Reader for primary tubes only
Tray for primary tubes 16 x 100.
Summary of Contents for KENZA 240 TX
Page 5: ...5 1General Information...
Page 10: ...10 2Installation...
Page 14: ...14 3Preliminary operations...
Page 17: ...17 4Methods programming...
Page 30: ...30 5Calibrations and controls...
Page 37: ...37 6Prepare the run...
Page 47: ...47 7During the run...
Page 51: ...51 8After the run...