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Thermo Shandon - Consul Coverslipper
This listing is for a Thermo Shandon Consul Coverslipper The Shandon Consul permanently covers slide-mounted specimens using routinely accepted glass coverslips. This is the only method truly compatible with the optics of today's high-performance microscopes and image analysis systems Dimensions (H x W x D)* 23.6” x 27.2” x 20” (60 x 69 x 51 cm) *Clearance Height (hood up) is 40.9” (103.8 cm). Weight 121 lbs. (55 kg) Power Requirements 110-120V or 220-240V, 50/60Hz; 100 VA
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Model Number
Consul
Stock Number
49353664.1606
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Applications & Use Cases
- Routine histology and pathology laboratories for high-volume slide processing.
- Research facilities requiring consistent and high-quality coverslipping for microscopic analysis.
- Clinical diagnostic labs where precise and bubble-free slide preparation is critical.
- Academic institutions for teaching and research in life sciences and medical fields.
Typical Specifications
- Typical throughput
- Units of this type commonly process several hundred slides per hour, depending on configuration and slide rack capacity.
- Power supply
- Coverslippers are typically available in 110-120V or 220-240V, 50/60Hz configurations, suitable for various laboratory environments.
- Coverslip compatibility
- This class of equipment typically accommodates standard glass coverslip sizes, such as 24x50mm and 24x60mm.
- Mounting medium
- Units are designed to work with commonly used histology mounting media, both solvent-based and xylene-free.
- Footprint
- For this class of equipment, dimensions are typically suitable for benchtop operation, requiring adequate space for slide loading and unloading.
- Weight
- Coverslippers commonly weigh between 50-70 kg, requiring a sturdy laboratory bench for stable operation.
Frequently Asked Questions
- This equipment is designed for standard microscope slides (typically 75x25mm) with tissue sections or smears, prepared through routine histology or cytology protocols.
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