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Leica EG1160 Tissue Embedding Station

Leica EG1160 Tissue Embedding Station

  • Compact unit
  • Menu-driven, microprocessor controlled system
  • 5 Languages
  • Ample storage
  • Large cooling area
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Complete Product Description

Compact dimensions, ease of operation, and excellent standards of convenience and safety characterize the Leica EG1160 paraffin embedding station. The separately heated paraffin dispensing system of the Leica EG1160 Tissue Embedding Station with an integrated filter ensures constant, reproducible paraffin flow at ten different flow rate settings. All instrument functions - including the automatic starting time - are individually programmable at just the press of a button. Large and temperature - controlled hand rest areas give the user maximum freedom of movement.

Leica EG1160 Tissue Embedding Station Key Features

  • Compact unit
  • Menu-driven, microprocessor controlled system, 5 languages
  • Ample storage for paraffin, molds, cassettes and blocks
  • Large cooling area
  • Totally programmable unit with automatic on/off function
  • Paraffin dispensed using a foot switch or paraffin mold handle
  • All temperature and working time parameters fully programmable with memory and battery back-up

Leica EG1160 Tissue Embedding Station Specifications

Capacity
Paraffin reservoir 31
Cassette bath ca. 100 cassettes
Cassette tray 8 cassettes
Temperature Range of Functional Units
Paraffin reservoir 45-70C, steps of +/- 1C
Mold warmer 35-70C, steps of +/- 1C
Cassette bath 45-70C, steps of +/- 1C
Working surface 45-70C, steps of +/- 1C
Cold plate -5C
Removable forceps holder, right 70C
Forceps holder, left (optional) 80C
Paraffin dispenser & pump 45-70C*
Power Draw
800VA
Main Connection Voltage and Frequency
120V/60Hz; 230V/50Hz
Operating Temperature
18C-40C
Weight
50 kg

* depends on paraffin reservoir temperature