Model: SPIFE 4000
Manufacturer: Helena Laboratories Corporation
Type: Automated Electrophoresis Analyzer
Origin: USA
Quality: BSI, FDA
SPIFE 4000 FEATURES
• Total IFE & SPE automation
• Full host connectivity
• Positive ID
• Primary tube sampling
• Auto dilutions
• Auto gel transfers
• Auto antisera application
• Auto stain & destain
• Auto densitometry
Liquid level sensing
• Auto dilutions for immunofixation
• Positive ID from tube to gel to final report
Auto sample application to gels
• Application system unaffected by triglycerides or large proteins
• Peltier-driven temperature controlled chamber
Integrated Auto Scanning –
- Automatic setting of scan parameters
• Full editing and interpretation capabilities
• Final results can be printed and/or exported to LIS
Performance Specifications
Tests:
Serum Proteins and IFE
Media Types:
Agarose and cellulose acetate gels
Maximum Sample Size:
5 x 5 in. (12.7 x 12.7 cm)
Input Power:
120 VAC, 60 Hz, 1000 Watts
230 VAC, 50 Hz, 1000 Watts
Leakage Current:
< 3.5 mA. sinusoidal
Dimensions: Height x Width x Depth:
SPIFE 4000 Instrument & Fluids Table:
60 x 79 x 32 (152.4 x 200.7 x 81.3 cm)
Computer, Monitor, and Keyboard:
22 x 18 x 24 in. (56 x 48 x 61 cm)
Scanner:
< or equal to 8 x 13 x 22 in. (20 x 33 x 56 cm)
Printer:
10 x 14 x 14 in. (26 x 36 x 36 cm)
Total Weight: 350 lbs (158.8 kg)
Environment: 15° to 27°C (59° to 80°F)
Instrument Operating Environment:
Ambient Temperature Range –
15° to 27°C (59° to 80°F)
Altitude tested up to 2000 meters
Complete specifications for the scanner, monitor and printer can be found in their respective owner’s guide.
Electrophoresis Timer Range: 1 sec. to 90 min. in 1 second increments
Chamber Temperature Range: 10° to 30°C
Pre-Drying Temperature Range: 30° to 62°C
Final Drying Temperature Range: 30° to 65°C (86° to 149°F)
Fuses: F1, F2 15A/250V slow blow
Pump System: 2 peristaltic pumps, 1 syringe pump
Test Tubes: 13-16 mm diameter, 75-100 mm height (Minimum sample volume 500uL)
Densitometer Specifications
Scanning Parameters:
Gain: Automatic or Manual
Over range: > 100% of full scale
Optics Mode:
Visible Transmittance (white light)
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