Automated Tissue Slide Stainer LATS-T2010

Introduction

Automated Tissue Slide Stainer is an ergonomically designed automated tissue-slide stainer comprised with intelligent automatic water influx/efflux/drainage control system, offers 18 cups with 750 ml capacity of each with 0 to 59 min processing time. Features adjustable dripping time of 0 to 30 s, allow processing of 52 slides simultaneously. Equipped with sturdy housing, green inner cycling air purification system and operation error alarm, this tissue-slide stainer has slide rack, and can optionally stopped either above or submerged in cup slide as per user’s selection.

This slide stainer is designed to meet the rigorous requirements of modern laboratory operations, ensuring high precision, reliability, and ease of use for various experimental applications.

Applications

Automated Tissue Slide Stainer is used to automate the staining of peripheral blood and other hematologic smears across cytology, histology, immunology, microbiology, biotechnology, fisheries, research & medical institutes, pharmaceuticals, etc.

Specifications

Cup number	18 (station 1 for drying & station 10 for washing)
Cup capacity	750 ml
Cup processing time	0 to 59 min
Slides processed	52 nos.
Dripping time	0 to 30 s; Adjustable (shakes above cup)
Display	touch screen
Purification system	Green inner cycling air purification system
Housing	coated sturdy housing
Alarm system	Operation error
Water control system	Automatic (influx/efflux/drainage)
Power supply	AC 220/110 V ± 10%, 50/60 Hz
Packaging dimension (W×D×H)	1175×460×470 mm
Gross weight	71 kg

Features

Ergonomically designed automated tissue-slide stainer with operation error alarm

Intelligent automatic water influx/efflux/drainage control system

18 cups with 750 ml capacity, 0 to 59 min processing time

Adjustable dripping time of 0 to 30 s, allow processing of 52 slides simultaneously

touch screen, offers real time display for working status and visual simulation

-coated sturdy housing, corrosion resistant and low maintenance

Green inner cycling air purification system, removes poisonous gas

Slide rack, optionally stopped either above or submerged in cup slide as per user’s selection

Highly-efficient with smooth operation and low maintenance

FAQs

1. What are the key factors to consider when selecting this slide stainer for laboratory use?

When selecting this slide stainer, key factors include: 1) The instrument's precision and accuracy to meet experimental requirements; 2) Compatibility with the types of samples and applications you will be working with; 3) Ease of use and maintenance requirements; 4) Safety features to protect operators and samples; 5) Calibration and certification requirements; 6) Cost-effectiveness and long-term reliability; 7) Technical support and service availability from the supplier. Evaluating these factors ensures that the instrument meets your laboratory's specific needs.

2. How often should this slide stainer be calibrated to ensure accurate results?

It is recommended to calibrate this slide stainer at least once every 6-12 months under normal usage conditions. More frequent calibration (every 3-6 months) may be necessary if: 1) The instrument is used continuously for extended periods; 2) It is exposed to harsh environmental conditions (temperature fluctuations, humidity, dust); 3) It is used for critical applications requiring high precision; 4) The instrument has been moved or subjected to physical shock; 5) Calibration checks indicate significant deviations from standard values. Always follow the manufacturer's calibration guidelines.

3. What are the common maintenance procedures required for this slide stainer?

Common maintenance procedures include: 1) Regular cleaning of the instrument's exterior and sample contact surfaces to prevent contamination and ensure proper operation; 2) Inspection of moving parts (if applicable) for wear and lubrication as recommended by the manufacturer; 3) Replacement of consumable parts (filters, bulbs, reagents) according to usage guidelines; 4) Verification of performance parameters (temperature, pressure, voltage) regularly; 5) Storage of the instrument in a clean, dry environment when not in use; 6) Keeping a maintenance log to track service activities and identify potential issues early; 7) Following the manufacturer's specific maintenance schedule for optimal performance and longevity.

4. Can this slide stainer be used with different types of samples, and are there any compatibility considerations?

Yes, this slide stainer can be used with a variety of sample types, but compatibility considerations are important: 1) Check if the instrument's materials are compatible with the chemical composition of your samples (avoid corrosive or reactive substances that may damage the instrument); 2) Ensure that the sample volume and concentration are within the instrument's recommended range; 3) For biological samples, consider sterility requirements and potential cross-contamination risks; 4) For volatile or hazardous samples, ensure proper ventilation and safety precautions are in place; 5) Consult the manufacturer's documentation for specific sample compatibility guidelines, and perform compatibility tests with new sample types before regular use.

5. What should be done if the slide stainer malfunctions or produces inconsistent results?

If malfunctions or inconsistent results occur: 1) First, check the instrument's user manual for troubleshooting guidelines specific to the issue; 2) Verify that the instrument is properly calibrated and within its calibration period; 3) Inspect for obvious issues such as loose connections, damaged parts, or incorrect settings; 4) Clean the instrument thoroughly to remove any contamination that may affect results; 5) Repeat the experiment with a known standard sample to determine if the issue is with the instrument or the sample; 6) If the problem persists, discontinue use of the instrument to prevent further damage or inaccurate results; 7) Contact technical support or a qualified service technician for diagnosis and repair, providing details of the issue and any troubleshooting steps already performed.