Thermo Scientific - Konelab PRIME 60
Thermo Scientific* Konelab PRIME 60 Clinical Chemistry Analyzer is an ideal system for medium-sized laboratories as a...
The Thermo Scientific Konelab PRIME 60 offers an expanding scope of assay test parameters with a view to future applications. The highly-developed PRIME 60 is an integrated system for routine clinical chemistry tests, electrolytes and special chemistries, including specific proteins, TDM and DoA tests. The proven, unique low-volume multicell cuvette technology has been further developed to meet the demands of the high throughput system. The 12-cell cuvettes require reaction volumes of only 120 to 150µL, awarding the user with low running costs.
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Features of Konelab PRIME 60
- Fully automated clinical chemistry analyzer
- Capacity of up to 600 tests per hour
- Large cuvette magazine gives the user real walk-away freedom
- Continuous access to samples, reagents and cuvettes
- On-board capacity of 84 routine samples, 6 STAT samples
- 39 fixed, cooled calibrator and control positions
- 45 refrigerated reagent positions, real-time reagent status seen
- 2100 cuvette storage positions
- Interface to laboratory automation
- Automatic clot detection to secure result integrity
- Integrated workstation with touch screen to facilitate routine work
General Specifications
Depth | 82 cm |
Height | 120 cm |
Width | 170 cm + arm max 80cm |
Power Requirements | 0.9 kVA + workstation PC and monitor; 100–240 V +/-10%, 50–60 Hz +/-5%. |
Weight | 375 kg |
Additional Specifications
Operating Principle:
Random access analyzer for routine and special chemistries, including specific proteins, therapeutic drugs, drugs of abuse and user definable applications.
Throughput:
Workload dependent, being in typical routine use up to 600 tests/hour. Time to first result is typically 3 to 12 min.
Samples:
Continuous access to samples without interrupting test processing. Max on-board capacity 84 routine samples and 6 STAT samples — 6 segments with 14 positions per segment. Integrated barcode reader and cup/tube recognition. Optional automation interface, KUSTI.
Reagents:
Continuous access to reagents without interrupting test processing. On-board 45 pos. in the refrigerated reagent compartment. Automated identification by integrated barcode reader. Real time reagent status clearly displayed. Up to four reagent additions/test possible.
Cuvettes:
Discrete disposable 12-cell cuvette. Continuous access to cuvettes without interrupting test processing. On-board capacity of 2100 measurement cells — 175 multicell cuvettes with 12 reaction cells, typ. up to 4 hours walk-away time.
Dilutions:
Automatic sample pre-dilution. Automatic post-dilution with both high and low secondary dilution ratios. Ability to add the value of manual pre-dilution for the result calculation.
Calibration:
Linear, non-linear or bias calibration. Method-dependent use of individual calibrators or automatically diluted series from a stock calibrator. Memory for 99 different calibrators.
Quality Control:
Real time QC with multiple, user-definable Westgard rules. Programmable control interval. QC chart printouts, daily and cumulative reports. Memory for 99 different controls.
Measurement Method:
Colorimetric and turbidimetric principles. Kinetic and end-point modes. Spectral range: 340 – 800 nm.
Water Consumption:
Water consumption typ. <2L/h. Available on-board, no external connections required.
ISE Measurement in the model 60i:
Direct potentiometry principle. Electrodes for Na+, K+ and Cl-. Li+, Ca2+ and pH upon request.
Data Management Features:
Integrated Windows XP workstation with graphical user interface. Sample barcodes in use: Code 128, Code 39, USS Codabar, Interleaved 2 of 5.