Boost speed and accuracy in busy laboratories by automating the coverslipping workload with the Shandon ClearVue Coverslipper.
Key Specifications
Simply place a basket of slides onto the load rail and close the door — the Shandon ClearVue Coverslipper does all the rest.
Compatibility
• Offers compatibility with a variety of stainers to accommodate just about any lab setting. • Accepts slides directly from the Thermo Scientific Varistain Gemini ES and Varistain 24-4, Sakura DRS2000 and Leica Auto-Stainer. • Permits loading of slide baskets from any of these stainers in a mix-or-match fashion without requiring operator adjustments to the coverslipper.
Specimen Recognition
• Automatically recognizes different types of slide preparations and delivers the correct amount of mountant for coverslipping each slide. • Handles both histology and cytology samples simultaneously without user interaction while still delivering right amount of mountant.
Load-on-Demand
• Handles up to 11 slide baskets at the same time with load-on-demand capabilities. • Accepts baskets loaded one at a time or up to five baskets loaded together. • Optical Recognition. • Possesses the unique ability to optically recognize and position slides during the coverslipping process. • Recognizes the position of each slide in a basket, removes each slide with a set of slide-grippers and returns every slide back, while maintaining slide positioning.
User Interface
• Interface Intuitive user interface features a touchscreen panel Software monitors the type of slide preparation, size and number of slips dispensed and the number of baskets waiting to be coverslipped.
Safety Features
• System is not operational when any of its doors are open, preventing mechanical mishaps. • Downdraft ventilation protects the user when loading and unloading slide baskets. • Charcoal filter removes any vapors before they can escape the unit. • Removable debris and purge trays make cleanup a breeze.
Physical Specifications
• Dimensions (D x W x H): 22.75 x 25.5 x 19.75 in. (57.5 x 64.5 x 50cm). • Weight: 110 lb. • Power Requirements: 100-240VAC, 50/60Hz.