Single Automated Gram Stainer LSAS-T2010G

Introduction

Single Automated Gram Stainer is highly efficient and allows simultaneous staining of 12 or 24 slides. Its intelligent decolorization process adjusts to smear thickness and specimen type, ensuring accurate staining results. Four types of reagents option available and three types can be used. Each reagent has its storage container, delivery pipeline, pump, and nozzle. Our system utilizes the spraying method for the staining process and provides a fully automated staining process, from fixation to drying.Bottom of Form

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

Applications

Our Single Automated Gram Stainer G is employed to provide staining services for hospitals, CDCs, and microbiology labs of any size. Used for automated staining of bacterial samples for Gram classification.

Specifications

Slide Carousel Capacity	12/24-slides
Staining Speed	20 rpm
Drying Speed	850 rpm
Reagent Consumption	500 ml
Reagent Type	A Reagent: Basic Fuchsin reagent B Reagent: Iodine reagent C Reagent: Crystal Violet reagent D Reagent: Ethanol
Decolorization program	9
Contamination Level	2
Display	7-inch
Operating Temperature	15°C to 30°C
Environment Temperature	-20°C to 55°C
Storage Temperature	-20°C to 35°C
Relative humidity	< 80%
Altitude	≤ 2000 m
Electric Current	≤ 2.2A
Power Supply	AC 220V, 50-60 Hz
Depth	530 mm (21 inches)
Height (Open - Cover)	580 mm (23 inches)
Height (Closed - Cover)	240 mm (9.5 inches)
Dimensions	570 × 250 × 550 mm
Weight	16 Kg

Features

Provides fast staining

Minimizes reagent consumption

Cleans each nozzle using ethanol

Offers 9 decolorization programs

Supports sample immobilization

Fast and precise results

FAQs

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

When selecting this automated stainers, 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 automated stainers be calibrated to ensure accurate results?

It is recommended to calibrate this automated stainers 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 automated stainers?

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 automated stainers be used with different types of samples, and are there any compatibility considerations?

Yes, this automated stainers 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 automated stainers 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.