DAKEWE HP300 Plus - Paraffin Cylinder

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Dakewe (Shenzhen) Medical Equipment Co., Ltd
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HP300 Plus is equipped with two stainless steel sample baskets (Figure 16-1). Each
sample basket is equipped to hold up to 150 cassettes. Two baskets can be placed at
a time and the maximum capacity is 300 standard cassettes.
 HP300 Plus can also be equipped with a small sample basket (Figure 16-2), each
basket can hold up to 70 embedding cassettes, 4 baskets at a time, and the
maximum capacity is 280. The sample basket has a handle (Figure 16-3), which is
used to put the sample basket into the tissue processing tank or take it out of the
tissue processing tank. The sample basket has a completely detachable lid (Figure
16-4), which is convenient for closing or removing the lid of the sample basket.
4.3.8 Paraffin Cylinder
HP300 Plus is equipped with three small paraffin cylinders. The maximum
paraffin storage volume of each paraffin cylinder is 4.2L. These three paraffin
cylinders are used for routine dehydration process.
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HP300 Plus is also equipped with one large paraffin cylinder, with maximum
paraffin storage volume of 5.6L. Large paraffin cylinders are generally used
for paraffin filling and paraffin backup.
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The paraffin case door can be opened
and flipped out for
90
o
, once opened,
the box door becomes horizontal and can be used to support the extracted
paraffin cylinder.
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All the paraffin cylinder handles (Figure 17-1) can be pulled out for paraffin
filling. When reinserting the paraffin cylinder, align the connector (male)
(Figure 17-2) of the paraffin cylinder with the corresponding connector
(female) of the paraffin case. Gently force the paraffin cylinder in. When the
male connector and female connector are connected, the sound of “click” will
be heard. During this process, there is a slight resistance, indicating that the
paraffin cylinder has been inserted in the right place.
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When the paraffin cylinder is withdrawn, it needs to be slow and steady, so as
to avoid violent movement that causes paraffin to sway in the paraffin case
Figure 16
The sample baskets need to be cleaned prior to dehydration.
It is recommended to use the sample box type provided with the HP300 Plus.