Sakura Tissue-Tek Film 4740 Coverslipper

The Sakura Film 4740 coverslipper is designed to coverslip biological specimens that are mounted on standard 25 x 75 mm (1 x 3 inch) microscope slides. The use of a special, resin-coated film and xylene eliminates the need for cover glass and mounting media. Coverslipping is performed at approximately 3 seconds per slide with continuous processing of up to 3 pre-loaded baskets.The Sakura Tissue-Tek 4740 coverslipper is equipped with a microcomputer that controls the mechanical movements, as well as the positioning and length of the coverslipping film. An LCD offers a visual display of selectable options and instrument status. All operating functions are controlled through the control panel. Adjustments to the software, such as xylene dispensing volume and film length can be easily modified using the function keys located on the control panel.Specimen slides ready for coverslipping are placed into compatible baskets and loaded into the basket loading station. The loading station contain