Introduction
In modern clinical laboratories, accuracy, speed, and automation are vital. The BK-200 Automatic Clinical Chemistry Analyzer is designed to fulfill these needs by providing high-throughput biochemical analysis in a fully automated system.
This complete guide is for lab managers, biomedical professionals, and procurement officers looking to understand how the BK-200 can improve laboratory efficiency, reduce human error, and offer reliable results.
What is the BK-200 Clinical Chemistry Analyzer?
The BK-200 is a fully automatic biochemistry analyzer used to measure chemical components in biological fluids like blood, plasma, urine, and cerebrospinal fluid.
It is capable of conducting up to 200 tests per hour with precision, making it ideal for mid to high-volume laboratories.
Key Features
High Throughput
The BK-200 can perform up to 200 tests per hour, allowing for fast processing of a large number of samples.
Sample & Reagent Capacity
- 37 Sample Positions
- 28 Reagent Positions
- 48 Quartz Cuvettes (Reusable)
Advanced Optical System
The system uses a 6V/10W halogen lamp with a wavelength range from 340nm to 800nm, ensuring accurate photometric analysis.
Automated Processes
- Automated reagent and sample pipetting
- Liquid-level detection and anti-collision probe
- Real-time temperature control at 37 °C
- Automatic cuvette cleaning (both interior and exterior)
Cooling and Safety
- Built-in refrigerated reagent tray
- Anti-collision system for probes
- Low water consumption for eco-efficiency.
Benefits of Using the BK-200 in Clinical Labs
Increased Efficiency
With its high throughput and automation, the BK-200 significantly reduces turnaround times.
Enhanced Accuracy
Automated pipetting and optical systems minimize human errors and provide highly reliable results.
User-Friendly Interface
The Windows-based software is easy to understand, making it simple for lab technicians to operate and monitor.
Cost-Effective
Low reagent and water consumption reduce operational costs over time.
Compact Design
Its small size takes up little space, allowing it to fit easily into most labs.
Common Lab Applications
Hospitals and Clinics
Used for routine biochemical analysis, such as liver function tests, kidney profiles, and glucose monitoring.
Diagnostic Centers
Suitable for running multiple biochemical tests quickly and accurately.
Research Institutions
Supports high-precision testing in pharmacological and clinical trials.
Blood Banks
Ensures fast and reliable analysis of donor blood samples.
Technical Specifications Table
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Throughput | Up to 200 tests per hour |
| Sample Positions | 37 sample positions |
| Reagent Positions | 28 reagent positions |
| Cuvettes | 48 quartz, reusable |
| Light Source | 6V/10W Halogen Lamp |
| Wavelength Range | 340nm to 800nm |
| Sample Volume | 2 to 70 µL |
| Reagent Volume | 20 to 350 µL |
| Temperature Control | 37°C ±0.1–0.2°C |
| Water Consumption | Less than 5 liters per hour |
| Software Compatibility | Windows 7/8/10 (32 & 64-bit) |
| Connectivity | Bi-directional LIS, USB, LAN |
| Power Supply | AC220V / AC110V, 50/60Hz |
| Weight | Approximately 36 kg |
| Dimensions (mm) | 625 x 425 x 460 |
Maintenance and Calibration
The BK-200 requires regular maintenance to ensure optimal performance. The system supports real-time quality control protocols and offers various calibration options, including:
- Single-point and multi-point calibration
- Linear and non-linear models (such as Spline, Logit, etc.)
- Westgard QC rules and cumulative sum checks.
Buying Considerations
- The volume of daily samples your lab processes
- Availability of technical support
- Software compatibility and training
- Warranty and after-sales service.
Conclusion
The BK-200 Automatic Clinical Chemistry Analyzer is a reliable, efficient, and scalable solution designed for modern clinical labs. Its high throughput, automated functionality, and user-friendly interface not only increase productivity but also provide accurate diagnostic results.
Whether you are upgrading your existing lab equipment or setting up a new diagnostic center, the BK-200 is a cost-effective and performance-based excellent choice.
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FAQs
The BK-200 is designed to perform a wide range of clinical chemistry tests including liver function, kidney function, lipid profiles, glucose, electrolytes, and more. Its flexible open reagent system allows laboratories to customize tests according to their diagnostic needs.
Is the BK-200 suitable for small or medium-sized laboratories?
Yes, the BK-200 is ideal for small to medium-sized labs. Its compact design, user-friendly interface, and efficient throughput make it perfect for clinics, hospitals, and diagnostic centers that need accurate biochemical analysis without investing in high-end automation systems.