Thanks to everyone who submitted their best practices to me in regards to
cleaning the tissue block molds. I appreciate all of your great ideas!
Thanks again,
Lisa
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Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2016 10:18:12 +
From: "Kennedy, Lisa"
To: "histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu"
Subject: [Histonet] Cleaning Tissue Molds
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Place your molds in a 2% dishwasher soap boiling solution for 5 minutes → was
in running water for 5 minutes → dry in a convection oven at 60ºC for 10
minutes and your molds will be ready to use.As a "release" solution use a
mixture 1:1 of 2-propanol and mineral oil (light weight).René
On
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Subject: Re: [Histonet] Cleaning Tissue Molds
We soak our molds in Xylene for @ 2hrs, then soak in 100% alcohol for @ 30
minutes( with occasional stirring to clear the xylene), then rinse in H2O, let
dry(laid out) and spray with the mold release.
Valerie Hannen,MLT(
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Subject: [Histonet] Cleaning Tissue Molds
Dear Fellow Histo Techs,
What is the BEST practice for cleaning the paraffin block tissue molds? We do
not want to use our processor due to its age and wear and tear and frequent
replacement of cellanoids when we clean them via the
Dear Fellow Histo Techs,
What is the BEST practice for cleaning the paraffin block tissue molds? We do
not want to use our processor due to its age and wear and tear and frequent
replacement of cellanoids when we clean them via the processor.
Thanks so much for your help! In advance.
Sincerely,