AIA-1800 Operating Specifications

Main Specifications

Assay principal                         
Fluorometric enzyme immunoassay (IEMA / EIA)

Processing method                    
Automated continuous random access

Processing capacity                  
Max. 180 tests/hr. (ST reagents)

Sample volumes                                   
10 to 125 µl

Sample clot detection                
Pressure detection

Specimen dilution factors                       
Dilution range 2 to 625 µl

Specimen pretreatment             
Automatic pretreatment (10 min. at 37 o C)

Quality control                          
Levey-Jennings charts
Selectable QC Rules

Reagent Sorter

Reagent capacity                                  
Max. 31 trays  (equivalent to 31 analytes and 620 tests)

Continuous loading

Sample Loader

Specimen capacity                 
ST model: 170 specimens, (continuous loading)
LA model:  90 specimens, (continuous loading)

Sample containers                   
Test tubes (13X75, 13x100, 16x75, 16x100)
Dedicated sample cups

Specimen barcodes
CODE39, CODE128, ITF, NW-7 compatible

Tip/Reagent Loader

Dedicated tips

Tip capacity                              
288 (96/rack, in 3 racks)

2nd Reagent capacity                
Max of 18 different types
Continuous loading

External Input/Output

RS-232C                                  
Controller PC
LIS and Beltline (LA Model)

Power Supply/Power Consumption

100 - 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 500 VA (excluding controller PC and printer)

External Dimensions/Weight
(excluding controller PC and monitor)

1800ST: 65" (W) x 37" (D) x 49" (H) inches / 660 lbs

1800LA: 65 (W) x 43 (D) x 49 (H) inches / 660 lbs

Operating Environment

Temperature                             
15 C to 30 C

Humidity                                  
40% to 80% (with no condensation)

Conformance Status

EMC standard                          
IEC60601-1-2: 1993

CISPR class and group categories
Class A, Group 1

FCC                                      
Part 15, Sub Part B, Class A