CHAPTER 3 Design and Function
Sysmex XE-5000 Instructions for Use 3-7
Revised April 2007
Front Interior
1 RF tuning meter
Displays the status of radio-frequency voltage for the IMI detector.
2 Reaction chamber
Prepares a diluted sample for analyzing WBC/BASO, 4DIFF, NRBC and RET. The
sample is retained at a constant temperature for a certain period of time, and sent to the
optical detector block.
3 Blood aspiration sensor
Monitors the aspiration status of whole blood in the sampler mode or the manual closed
mode.
4 Sample rotor valve (SRV)
Measures the predetermined volume of the aspirated whole blood sample.
5 HGB detector block
Includes the HGB analyzer.
6 Whole blood aspiration pump
Aspirates a whole blood sample.
7 Whole blood aspiration motor
Drives the whole blood aspiration pump.
8 IMI detector block
Includes the IMI detector.
9 RBC detector block
Includes the RBC detector.
10 Sheath motor
Drives the sheath injector piston.
11 Sheath injector piston
Supplies a constant amount of diluted sample (1:500) to the RBC detector.
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