3. Explanation of Operations
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3.1.2 Embedding Process
A ow of the embedding process is explained.
1. Conrm that the parafn in the parafn chamber is molten.
NOTE:
If the Cryo Module is not operating, touch the “Cryo” button [1] to
operate the module.
If the Embedding Module is not operating, touch the “Heat”
button [2] to operate the module.
CAUTION:
Depending on the conditions, such as after switching the
operation mode to manual once, only a small amount of
paraffin near the wall of the paraffin chamber may be molten.
In this case, only a small amount of tissues can be embedded.
2. Put cassettes containing tissues onto the tissue tray.
CAUTION:
In the figure above, the tissue basket that comes with Sakura
Finetek’s Vacuum Infiltration Processor (VIP) is directly put
into the tissue tray. Pay attention not to let paraffin drip, using
a transfer tray.
[1]
[2]
CAUTION
検 体 バ ス ケット
垂 れ 落 ち るパ ラフィン を
受 け るトレイ
Tissue basket
Tray to receive parafn
drips
CAUTION