We have the tape coverslipper from Sakura and have had it for years we love
it. Yo need to make sure when you change the tape that it is allowed to sit out
of the package for a little while. We put one on the machine and open a new one
and let it sit out- but I think overnight is fine. It's
We love our CV5030 glass coverslipper. It integrates with their stainer
for a seamless flow. It's so nice to put the slides on to stain and
have them coverslipped when they come off.
Hazel Horn
Hazel Horn, HT/HTL (ASCP)
Supervisor of Histology
Arkansas Children's Hospital
1 Children's WaySl
ect: Re: [Histonet] Coverslippers
Deanne:
Try to get a demo from Sakura.
Regarding glass vs. film:
FILM: faster and slides can be filed immediately; after YEARS the film may
become loose, but only if it was placed with less than needed xylene.
GLASS: better for photomicrography IF you use apochro
Deanne:
Try to get a demo from Sakura.
Regarding glass vs. film:
FILM: faster and slides can be filed immediately; after YEARS the film may
become loose, but only if it was placed with less than needed xylene.
GLASS: better for photomicrography IF you use apochromat high power dry
objective a
We prefer the glass coverslippers and currently have a Leica CV5030 and have
had no problems. We have just purchased the Sakura glass coverslipper as well.
It has not yet been installed but I have heard very good things about it.
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