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Focus on Slide Preparation

Focus on Slide Preparation

Focus on Slide Preparation

Product catalog summary
Introduction
The document provides an overview of various laboratory equipment designed for histology and pathology applications, focusing on infiltration and embedding processes.

Shaking Incubator (Product code: SI500)
This equipment is ideal for optimizing wax infiltration into samples. Key features include a combined incubator shaker, a retractable platform for easy loading and unloading, a digital display for temperature and speed, and an integrated timer.
  • Temperature range: Ambient +5°C to 60°C
  • Speed range: 30 to 300 rpm
  • Maximum load: 10kg

Paraffin Wax Dispenser (Product code: MH8524)
Designed for routine tissue infiltration and embedding, this dispenser provides 'wax on tap' for labs. It features an over-temperature cut-out, a non-drip heated tap, and an anti-microbial coating.
  • Capacity: 7.5 L
  • Temperature: Ambient to 70°C

Paraffin Section Flotation Bath (Product code: MH8517)
This bath aids in quick, clean, and crinkle-free sample mounting after microtome sectioning. It offers improved temperature accuracy and stability.
  • Capacity: 2.5L
  • Temperature: 30°C to 70°C

Slide Drying Bench (Product code: MH6616)
Used for drying mounted tissue samples, this bench can accommodate up to 50 slides and features a black surface for good visibility.
  • Max Element Temperature: 100°C

Histology Process Overview
The document outlines the histology process, including resection, fixation, dehydration, infiltration, embedding, sectioning, mounting, clearing, and staining.

Contact Information
Contact details for Cole-Parmer offices in the UK, Germany, France, Italy, and the USA are provided for further inquiries.
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Resection Extraction of tissue sample. Introduction Cole-Parmer offer a range of products designed for use in the paraffin method of slide preparation in histology labs. Electrothermal’s® Paraffin Wax Dispenser heats wax to a liquid state providing convenient ‘wax on tap’ for histology laboratories. The Stuart® Shaking Incubator is ideally suited to incubating samples during infiltration, maintaining the molten state of the wax to allow it’s equilibration within the tissue. The Paraffin Flotation Bath is designed specifically to aid in the manipulation of sectioned samples onto glass slides and...

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Paraffin Wax Dispenser Product code: MH8524 (Please add X1 for 115V unit) Enables routine tissue infiltration and embedding to be easy and mess free. Designed for use with paraffin wax with a melting range from 45°C to 65°C. Key features include: • 'Wax on tap' for histology and pathology labs • Over-temperature cut-out at 120°C • Non-drip heated tap to prevent blockages • Anti-microbial coating (Ag+) to inhibit growth of bacteria • Slimline design to maximise bench space Specification Capacity 7.5 L Material Stainless Steel Slide Drying Bench Product code: MH6616 (Please add X1 for 115V...

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Want more information on these products? Call us on +44 (0)1785 810433 and talk to one of our technical experts Email us at [email protected] Visit our website at www.coleparmer.com UK T: +44 (0) 1480 272279 E: [email protected] 9 Orion Court, Ambuscade Road, Colmworth Business Park, St Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 8YX Germany T: +49 (0) 9377 92030 E: [email protected] France T: +33 (0) 1486 37800 E: [email protected] Italy T: +39 (0) 1313 89513 E: [email protected] USA T: +1 847 549 7600 E: [email protected]

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