We don't keep it off the floor, but do use a wide-bladed putty knife attached to a mop handle to scrape the residual wax off the floor. It woks quite nicely and doesn't remove the actual floor wax like a razor blade scrapper would.
Michelle Sent from my iPhone On Jun 14, 2011, at 6:44 PM, JR R <rosenfeld...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > We keep getting a lot of paraffin on the floor of one histo room--especially > around the microtome and the embedding station. > > Short of laying down a tarp, what do folks do keep wax off of the floor? > > Thanks, > > Jerry Ricks > Research Scientist > University of Washington > Department of Pathology > _______________________________________________ > Histonet mailing list > Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet > _______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet