Pneumatic Tube Solutions
TRANSPONET
TUBE UNLOADER
UNIQUE SOLUTION for automatic
UNLOADing of blood samples
from pneumatic tube carriers
TranspoNet Tube Unloader optimizes the workflow of handling blood samples in a hospital
and clinical lab environment. Fully integrated in the TranspoNet Pneumatic Tube System of
the hospital, Tube Unloader reduces the manual handling of the carriers and their contents,
thus increasing productivity and efficiency in the laboratory. Incoming carriers can be
processed in three different ways:
BENEFITS
▪▪ Reduced waiting time for lab results
by 50%
▪▪ Increased processed analyses up to 7.200
1.Auto-unload carriers (TranspoNet CoreCarriers) are automatically opened, emptied, closed,
test tubes per hour
and returned to their station of origin or wherever they are most needed. Blood samples
▪▪ Reduced physical strain
are collected safely in a special bin or automatically handed over to the analyzing machine. ▪▪ Guaranteed delivery and real-time
2.Urgent-unload carriers are transported to the urgent-unload collection bin for faster
management
processing.
▪▪ Operational 24/7
3.Manual-unload carriers are transported to the respective collection bin, where they can be
emptied manually.
Transponet TUBE UNLOADER IS AVAILABLE for
110 mm and 160 mm pneumatic tube system
DESCRIPTION
1 Receiving and Sending Tubes
▪▪ PVC
▪▪ Fire- and smoke-resistant
1
2 Display
3
▪▪ Tube Unloader status
3 Sliding Doors
3
10
2
▪▪ Access Tube Unloader
4 Conveyor Belt
▪▪ Arrival of blood tubes
5
9
4
8
7
5 Emergency Loading Door
6 Manual-Unload Tool
7 Worktable
6
8 Conveyor Belt
▪▪ Arrival of urgent carriers
▪▪ Arrival of manual-unload carriers
9 Conveyor Belt
▪▪ Manual sending of carriers
10 Control Panel
DIMENSIONS
Type
CAPACITY CORECARRIER
Tube Diameter
(mm)
Dimensions
H × W × D (mm)*
110 mm single use
110
2500 × 1550 × 2300
110 mm double (redundant)
110
2500 × 3000 × 2300
160 mm single use
160
2500 × 2300 × 3300
160 mm double (redundant)
160
2500 × 4600 × 3300
* Dimensions without optional worktable
Swisslog Ergotrans B.V.
Vissenstraat 14
7324 AL Apeldoorn
Netherlands
Phone +31 55 368 88 88
Fax +31 55 368 88 99
[email protected]
www.swisslog.com
▪▪ Single unit: 150 carriers in + 150 carriers out per hour.
▪▪ Double unit: 300 carriers in + 300 carriers out per hour.
CoreCarrier
160 mm
110 mm
Maximum load
24 test tubes
10 test tubes
Weight empty
1.320 g
760 g
Weight full
1.730 g
930 g
82.24-hcs-2-0013-2-E
Specifications