218 BD FACSCalibur Instructions for Use
Cytometer Specifications
Dimensions Height: 67.3 cm (26.5 in.), or 124.5 cm (49 in.) with
cover open
Width: 91.4 cm (36 in.)
Depth: 61.5 cm (24.2 in.)
Workspace dimensions Width: 151.4 cm (59.6 in)
Depth: 84.0 cm (33.1 in)
Operational clearances, cytometer
(space between unit and other
objects or wall)
Left side: 30 cm (11.8 in.) for proper air flow and
access to main circuit breaker
Right side: 30 cm (11.8 in.) for proper air flow and
access to power switch
Back: 22.5 cm (8.9 in.) for proper air flow and
opening of flow cell access door
Top: 124.5 cm (49.0 in) above table top
Weight 109.1 kg (240 lb.)—cytometer only, excluding
Loader and computer
maximum ≤225 kg (≤490 lb.)—including Loader,
printer, and workstation
Power requirements 120 VAC
±10% (50–60 ±2 Hz) (transformer needed
outside US)
Current: 20A maximum
Power consumption 1725 W