Try an extended prime when you start it in the am, it seemed to resolve the issue with our glass coverslipper at least for now. (We were having a horrible time with it, and that's what the repair man did. No bubbles for five days and running!)
Erin G. Bertani, B.A. Clinical Laboratory Assistant Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Roswell Park Cancer Institute Elm & Carlton Sts Buffalo, NY 14263 Phone: 716-845-3145 Fax: 716-845-2370 erin.bert...@roswellpark.org -----Original Message----- From: Paula Pierce [mailto:cont...@excaliburpathology.com] Sent: Tuesday, May 17, 2011 10:37 AM To: Lees, Sara; Histonet Subject: Re: [Histonet] Sakura Tissue-tek Glas Air bubble problems Thin the mounting media with xylene or solvent you use. I use Permount thinned 60/40 with xylene. Paula K. Pierce, HTL(ASCP)HT President Excalibur Pathology, Inc. 631 N Broadway Moore, OK 73160 405-759-3953 Lab 405-759-7513 Fax www.excaliburpathology.com ________________________________ From: "Lees, Sara" <sara.l...@covance.com> To: "histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu" <histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu> Sent: Tue, May 17, 2011 9:17:37 AM Subject: [Histonet] Sakura Tissue-tek Glas Air bubble problems Hi All, I am having horrible problems with air bubbles , can anyone help I have changed the speed increased the mountant volume, clean it, kissed it, u name it and nothing has worked...Can anyone help Thanks Sara ----------------------------------------------------- Confidentiality Notice: This e-mail transmission may contain confidential or legally privileged information that is intended only for the individual or entity named in the e-mail address. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any disclosure, copying, distribution, or reliance upon the contents of this e-mail is strictly prohibited. If you have received this e-mail transmission in error, please reply to the sender, so that we can arrange for proper delivery, and then please delete the message from your inbox. Thank you. This email message may contain legally privileged and/or confidential information. If you are not the intended recipient(s), or the employee or agent responsible for the delivery of this message to the intended recipient(s), you are hereby notified that any disclosure, copying, distribution, or use of this email message is prohibited. If you have received this message in error, please notify the sender immediately by e-mail and delete this email message from your computer. Thank you. _______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet