INTRODUCTION
1.4 Revised 3/30/2010
Instrument Interior (Figure 1-D)
Mounting medium bottle area .11. —A 500 mL bottle
containing mounting medium must be placed in this area.
For best results, use the Tissue-Tek
®
Glas
™
Mounting
Medium, product code 6419.
Loading station .12. —A xylene station in which baskets
are placed. The loading station can accommodate up to
three baskets.
Loading station receiver .13. —The base that facilitates
smooth removal and insertion of the loading station.
Unloading area .14. —Receiving racks are placed in this
area. Up to 12 receiving racks can be placed.
Receiving rack .15.—Slides that have been coverslipped
are automatically placed in each receiving rack.
Carousel (empty basket carousel) .16. — After cover-
slipping, empty baskets are placed here. The carousel can
accommodate up to 12 baskets.
Fume control (activated carbon filter drawer) .17. —
Activated carbon filters that adsorb the fumes generated
from the system are installed here.
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Figure 1-D