Description
The UNICO L-BC3 Manual Differential Counter offers a streamlined solution for manual white blood cell (WBC) differential counts in clinical laboratories. Featuring a two-key configuration, integrated totalizer window, and an audible signal bell at every 100 counts, this compact device ensures accurate tracking and minimizes errors. Its durable ABS plastic housing and integrated WBC maturation chart support consistent performance in demanding lab environments.
- 2-Key Configuration with Totalizer – Allows precise tracking of individual WBC types and total counts.
- Audible Signal Bell at 100 Counts – Alerts users upon reaching 100 cells, reducing counting errors.
- Integrated WBC Maturation Chart – Provides quick visual reference for accurate cell identification.
- Single Reset Knob – Enables convenient resetting of counts for streamlined operation.
- Durable ABS Plastic Housing – Ensures longevity and resistance to chemicals commonly found in laboratory settings.
Enhance Manual Cell Counting Accuracy with the UNICO L-BC3
The UNICO L-BC3 Manual Differential Counter is designed to facilitate accurate and efficient manual WBC differential counts. Its user-friendly interface, combined with durable construction and practical features like the signal bell and maturation chart, makes it an essential tool for hematology and clinical laboratories aiming for precision in cell counting tasks.
Features and Benefits
2-Key Configuration with Totalizer
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Comprehensive Counting – Tracks individual WBC types and provides a cumulative total, enhancing counting accuracy.
Audible Signal Bell
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Counting Efficiency – Alerts users upon every 100 counts, minimizing the risk of overcounting or undercounting.
Integrated WBC Maturation Chart
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Quick Reference – Assists in the accurate identification of WBC types during differential counts.
Single Reset Knob
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Operational Simplicity – Allows convenient resetting of counts, streamlining the counting process.
Durable ABS Plastic Housing
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Laboratory-Grade Construction – Resists chemical exposure and ensures long-term durability in clinical environments.
Product Specifications
General Specifications
- Model: L-BC3
- Key Configuration: 2 keys with totalizer window
- Signal Bell: Audible alert at every 100 counts
- Reset Mechanism: Single reset knob
- Housing Material: ABS plastic
Physical Dimensions
- Dimensions: 4.0 in x 3.0 in x 2.0 in (10.2 cm x 7.6 cm x 5.1 cm)
- Weight: Approximately 0.2 lbs (0.1 kg)
Why Choose the UNICO L-BC3 Manual Differential Counter?
The UNICO L-BC3 Manual Differential Counter stands out for its precision, durability, and user-friendly design. Its comprehensive features support accurate WBC differential counts, making it a preferred choice for laboratories seeking reliable manual counting solutions.
- Precision Counting – 2-key configuration with totalizer ensures detailed tracking of WBC types.
- User-Friendly Features – Signal bell and maturation chart enhance counting accuracy and efficiency.
- Robust Construction – ABS plastic housing provides durability and chemical resistance.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the purpose of the signal bell in the UNICO L-BC3?
The signal bell alerts users every time 100 cells have been counted, helping to prevent counting errors.
Can the UNICO L-BC3 be used for counting other cell types besides WBCs?
While designed primarily for WBC differential counts, the counter can be adapted for other cell counting tasks as needed.
Is the WBC maturation chart replaceable or customizable?
The integrated chart is fixed; however, users can refer to external charts if customization is required.
How does the reset knob function?
The single reset knob allows for convenient resetting of counts, streamlining the counting process.
Is the ABS plastic housing resistant to common laboratory chemicals?
Yes, the ABS plastic housing is designed to withstand exposure to typical laboratory chemicals, ensuring longevity.