- Clinical Chemistry Analyzer
Model CA-270
Functionality of a high throughput instrument in compact desktop form ideal in any type of laboratory.
CA-270 is a successor model of CA-180 that has been well reputed, sold more than 4,000 globally. Improved throughput and user-friendliness in addition to CA-180 desktop size and high accuracy characteristics. Performs measurement in small reaction volume (100ul).
8 key points in the CA-270
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Features
Benefits provided to customers
- Compact size, ideal for any type of laboratory.
- Improves the quality of healthcare with accurate test results.
- Rapid test results increase laboratory efficiency and productivity.
- The interface is easy for operators to use.
Automatic Startup / Cuvette Check / Test Registration Best Solution for Modern Laboratory!
1. Reagent Tray
- Removable carousel for easy loading, 50 cooled positions to enhance reagent stability.
- Accurate and precise cooling temperature control prevents degradation of reagent performance.
2. Automatic Washing System
- Effective cleaning method minimizes carry over and contamination.
- Each cuvette goes through 10 steps washing program.
After washing, cuvette condition is automatically checked to prevent the use of dirty cuvettes. - Efficient wash system using minimum water and wash solution for eco friendly system.
3. Low Reaction Volume Cuvettes
- Efficient use of reagent with minimum reaction volume of 100㎕.
- Durable and reusable cuvettes.
4. High Precision Sample Pipetting System
- Independent dedicated probes for sample and reagent are available.
- Avoid contamination between reagent and sample.
- Capable of processing various sample types.
- The use of a precise aspiration syringe and a specially designed narrow probe tip enables accurate and precise control of sample dispensing volume.
- Low Sample volume of just 1.5㎕(minimum).
- Liquid level and crash detection.
- Avoid false report of results due to insufficient sample dispensing by clot detection sensor.
5. Mix Paddle
- High-efficiency stirring with a specially designed mix paddle provides stable measurement results.
6. IRU temperature control
- Precise and accurate incubation temperature control provides accurate measurement results.
7. Light grating system
- Provides accurate measurement results with optimal wavelength selection and stable photometry.
8. Multi-Functional Sample Tray
- 50 positions for samples, calibrators and controls.
- Capable of holding primary tubes, sample cups and pediatric cups.
9. STAT Sampling
- Dedicated loading port enables quick process of emergency samples.
10. Integrated ISE Module (optional)
- Measurement of Na, K and Cl.
- Throughput of 180 tests/hour.
User Friendly Interface
Intuitive GUI provides fast and simple operation for any level of operator.
- High operability with easy-to-understand layout
- Effective use of informative graphics and charts
- Comprehensive assessment of analyzer condition
Run-Monitor
Visually shows remaining reagent volume and sample status.
Quallity Control(QC)
Displays QC results in various formats.
Callibration
Manages calibration settings and calibration curves on one screen.
Results
Results can be displayed, printed out, or saved as electronic files.
Specifications
General
Desktop fully automated clinical chemistry analyzer
General chemistry as photometric assay
Immunology as photometric assay (Latex reagents available)
End point, 2 point end, rate, 2 point rate and electrolytes
270 tests per hour (Up to 450 tests per hour with optional ISE module)
10 minutes after applying sample for one-reagent assay
5 minutes after applying second reagent for two-reagent assay
Serum, plasma and urine
Type:
Removable tray with sample tube holder
Capacity:
Up to 40 samples (handling of STAT available)
QC sample and Calibrator:
10 positions on designated inner tray
Type:
Micro pipette with liquid level detector and clot detector
Rinsing:
Inside and outside with purified water
Type:
Micro syringe
Volume:
1.5 to 35.0 µl (increment by 0.1 µl)
Type:
Removable tray with reagent bottle holder on a turntable
Capacity:
50 reagent positions on a tray (25 each for 70 ml and 20 ml bottles)
Inventory:
Calculation of remaining reagent volume available
Cooling:
Cooling with peltier element (8 to 15 degrees Celsius)
Type:
Micro pipette with liquid level detector
Rinsing:
Inside and outside with purified water
Other function:
Detection of remaining reagent volume available
Type:
Micro syringe
R1 Volume:
20 to 250 µl (increment by 1 µl)
R2 Volume:
20 to 180 µl (increment by 1 µl)
Number of cuvettes:
72 cuvettes on reaction line
Type:
Semi-disposable cuvette with onboard washing system
Material:
Resin or glass
Volume for measurement:
Minimum 100 µl
Maximum volume:
350 µl in total
Type:
Direct heating system
Temperature:
37.0 degrees Celsius
Method:
Direct measurement of absorbance in cuvette
Bi-chromatic or Mono-chromatic
Wavelength:
340 nm, 380 nm, 415 nm, 450 nm, 510 nm, 546 nm, 570 nm, 600 nm, 660 nm, 700 nm, 750 nm, 800 nm (12 wavelengths)
Light source:
Halogen tungsten lamp
Type:
Stick type rotating stirrer
870 mm (W) x 670 mm (D) x 625 mm (H) (Analyzer only)
ISE module, glass cuvette, external tank sensor, degasser module
Reagents for clinical chemistry
Reagents designed for automatic chemistry analyzer and optimised chemistry parameters offer the precise and reliable data to the laboratory.
- Reagents
Clinical chemistry reagents, Immunoturbidimetric reagents - Calibrators
Clinical chemistry calibrator, Immunoturbidimetric calibrator - Quality control samples
Clinical chemistry quality control sample, Immunoturbidimetric quality control sample - Utility reagent
Analyzer consumables
8 key points in the CA-270
How CA-270 provides stable and reliable measurement results.
- Specially designed independent reagent/sample probe
- Specially designed independent mix paddle
- Importance of IRU temperature control for stable results
- RCU cooling for reagent’s on-board stability
- Automatic washing system to support accurate measurement results
- High sensitivity clot detection sensor to avoid false results
- High-precision on sample volume
- Stable photometry with grating system
Furuno Clinical Chemistry Analyzer
MODEL | Features |
|---|---|
Compact desk-top instrument with 270 test/hour (maximum 450 tests/hour with ISE). | |
Mid-range desk-top instrument with 400 test/hour (maximum 560 tests/hour with ISE). | |
800 tests/hour throughput capability (maximum 1200 tests/hour with ISE). |
Furuno's CA series has been registered in STePP by UNIDO (United Nations Industrial Development Organization), Tokyo Office.
The STePP (Sustainable Technology Promotion Platform) is an online database to introduce outstanding Japanese technologies for sustainable industrial development in developing and emerging countries. In this STePP, Furuno's CA-series was evaluated as a product that contributes to achieving the goals of SDGs 3 [Good health and well-being] and 9 [Industry, innovation and infrastructure].
Quality and Service Information
FURUNO works daily with quality in mind, not only in the production and quality departments, but in all departments to provide users with high-quality products. FURUNO works as one company to provide safe, high-quality products and services and to achieve customer satisfaction.
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Clinical Chemistry Analyzer Product List
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