Description

The TISSUE SLIDE DRYER is a high-capacity laboratory instrument designed for precise and efficient drying of microscope slides, essential in histology, pathology, cytology, and biological research. With dimensions of 256 x 188 x 52 mm and a capacity to hold up to 100 slides across 10 rows, it streamlines the workflow in busy laboratory environments. The device offers a wide temperature range from 0 to 99°C, controlled with a precision of ±1°C, ensuring optimal drying conditions for delicate tissue samples. Its 60° slope angle facilitates easy placement and removal of slides, while the robust build and intuitive controls make it suitable for both routine and advanced laboratory applications. The slide dryer operates on a working voltage of AC110V~120V or AC220V~240V, with a frequency of 50/60Hz and a power consumption of 900W, making it adaptable to various laboratory setups.

Market Price Overview

Tissue slide dryers are specialized laboratory devices, and their market price typically ranges between $600 and $2,000 USD, depending on capacity, temperature control features, and brand reputation. Models with advanced microprocessor controls, higher slide capacities, or integrated safety features tend to be at the higher end of this range. For an accurate and up-to-date quote tailored to your laboratory’s needs, it is recommended to request a personalized quotation through the Kalstein Plus platform.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the maximum number of slides the TISSUE SLIDE DRYER can accommodate?
  This model can hold up to 100 slides, arranged in 10 rows of 10 slides each.

• What temperature range does the slide dryer support?
  The device offers a temperature range from 0°C to 99°C, suitable for various tissue preparation protocols.

• Is the temperature control precise?
  Yes, the temperature is controlled with a precision of ±1°C, ensuring consistent and reliable results.

• What are the power requirements?
  It operates on AC110V~120V or AC220V~240V, 50/60Hz, making it compatible with most laboratory power supplies.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages:

• Large capacity (up to 100 slides) increases laboratory efficiency.

• Wide and precise temperature range supports diverse protocols.

• 60° slope angle enhances ease of use and slide handling.

• Robust construction and safety features ensure durability and user protection.

Disadvantages:

• Larger size may require more bench space compared to compact models.

• Higher initial investment compared to basic slide warmers.

• Power consumption (900W) may be significant in resource-limited settings.

Product Use in the Field

In practical laboratory settings, the TISSUE SLIDE DRYER is indispensable for the rapid and uniform drying of tissue slides following sectioning and staining procedures. Its high capacity allows technicians to process large batches efficiently, reducing turnaround times in diagnostic and research workflows. The precise temperature control minimizes the risk of sample damage, ensuring high-quality results for microscopic analysis in histology, cytology, and pathology labs.

Recommendations

To maximize the performance and lifespan of your TISSUE SLIDE DRYER, it is advisable to:

• Regularly calibrate the temperature settings to maintain accuracy.

• Clean the drying surface and slide racks after each use to prevent contamination.

• Avoid overloading the device to ensure uniform drying and prevent overheating.

• Schedule periodic maintenance checks to ensure all electrical components are functioning optimally.

For laboratories seeking to enhance their tissue processing efficiency and reliability, the TISSUE SLIDE DRYER is a robust investment. To receive a customized quote or generate an automatic quotation, we invite you to use the Kalstein Plus platform—streamline your procurement and equip your lab with the best technology available.

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