FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTIONS, Main Unit
Sysmex SF-3000 Operator's Manual -- Revised September 1995 10-27
(4) Sheath Temperature Control Unit
Controls the sheath fluid temperature.
(4') FDO Reagent Chamber (located back of the "Sheath Temp. Control Unit")
Reservoir chamber for the WBC reagent [STROMATOLYSER-FD (I)].
(5) SLS Lyse Chamber
Reservoir chamber for the HGB reagent [SULFOLYSER].
(6) Sheath Motor
Drives the sheath injector piston.
(7) Sheath Injector Piston
Supplies a preset volume of diluted WBC sample with WBC reagents to the WBC
detector.
(8) Sheath Chamber (PK3)
Reservoir chamber for the diluent [CELLPACK] that is supplied to the Sheath
Temp. Control Unit.
(9) Diluent Chamber (PK1)
Reservoir chamber for the diluent [CELLPACK] that is supplied to the RBC
Manometer, RBC Dilution DP, Hgb Dilution DP, Dilution Sample Asp./Rinse DP,
Whole Blood Aspiration Pump, and SRV Perimeter cleaning.
(10) Diluent Chamber (PK2)
Reservoir chamber for the diluent [CELLPACK] that is supplied to the Reaction
Chamber rinse, and the Sheath Syringe priming.
(11) Waste Chamber 1
Accumulates waste from the Mixing Chamber, RBC Td Chamber, RBC
Manometer line, Hgb Flow Cell, SRV perimeter cleaning, manual Rinse Cup, and
Piercer Rinse Cup in the CP Sampler Unit.
(12) Waste Chamber 2
Accumulates waste from Reaction Unit, Sheath Charging line, and Sheath Temp.
Control Unit.
(13) Waste Chamber 3
Accumulates waste from the Sheath Flow Cell.