HistoStar™ Embedding Workstation

Embed routine tissue samples into paraffin blocks for microtome sectioning comfortably and efficiently with the Thermo Scientific™ HistoStar™ Embedding Workstation. This workstation reduces fatigue and potential errors common when using other uncomfortable, hot or poorly illuminated embedding centers.

Catalog number Unit Size Description Price (INR)
813150 - Includes ventilation system, Two paraffin baths, One processing basket
Catalog number Unit Size Description Price (INR)
813160 - Includes ventilation system, Three paraffin baths, Two processing basket

Product overview

Features:
  • Immediate and delayed start processing modes
  • Programmable spinning speed of either 60 or 70rpm; spinning can also be programmed off
  • Programmable immersion time in each station (from 1 minute to 90 hours: 59 minutes)
  • Basket capacity of 120 or 240 cassettes
  • Battery backup system in case of power failure

Physical Specifications:
  • Electrical Requirements: 100-240V, 50/60Hz
  • Diameter: 85cm (33.5 in.)
  • Height: 50cm opening to 70cm (19.6 in. opening to 27.5 in.)
  • Weight: 154 lb. (70kg)

Performance:
  • Reagent vessel tops and charcoal-enhanced ventilation help control processing vapors
  • Up to 10 different processing programs maintained
  • Cassette baskets spin counterclockwise and clockwise within reagent container to improve processing
  • Reagent carryover is reduced through gentle centrifugal spinning of basket above reagent vessel
  • Each reagent vessel holds 1.8L of processing reagent
Includes:
  • Basic instrument
  • Ten reagent vessels and two paraffin baths for single basket operation (120-cassette capacity) or nine reagent vessels and three paraffin baths for double basket operation (240-cassette capacity)

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Manuals & protocols