Preparations Before Using
4-3
4.3 Sample Preparation
Refer to the Operator's Manual of the analyzer for the sample preparation of the sample
processing system.
4.4 Preparing the Tubes and Tube Racks
4.4.1 Specifications of Applicable Tubes and Tube Racks
Tubes
Sizes of tubes supported: 11-13mm (outer diameter) ×65-78mm/80-83mm (without cap/with
cap)
Figure 4-1Tube Sizes
NOTE
Some tubes may not adapt to the tube rack (e.g. tubes with unique caps), in
such case, contact Mindray customer service department.
Tube Rack
To ensure proper running of the system, be sure to use the standard configured tube rack of
the CAL 8000. See the following figure for size of the tube rack: