Leica Biosystems EG1150 H - Manual (Page 12)

12 Instructions for Use V 2.5 RevF – 09/2014
3. Instrument Components and Specifications
3.3 Instrument specifications
• Paraffin reservoir with a capacity of 3 liters.
• The paraffin flow is activated by means of a height-adjustable, pivotable clip - activated either
manually by the mold or a foot switch (optional).
• Controllable flow rate.
• Removable, heatable (indirectly, via the work surface) paraffin collection trays.
• Spacious, easy-to-clean, heated work area, with integrated cooling spot, also for extra large cas-
settes ("Super Mega Cassettes") with paraffin drain system.
• Trays for cassettes and/or molds with sliding lid, removable and interchangeable.
• Removable, heated forceps holder for 6 forceps, accessible from both sides.
• Optimum illumination of the work surface by the individual adjustable LED lamp.
• Temperature range of cassette and embedding mold tray, work area and paraffin reservoir adjust-
able from 55 °C to 70 °C.
• Permanent temperature display for all the work areas.
• The beginning and end of the work time and work days can be programmed.
Instrument rear view
Port for power cord
Heat sink
Secondary fuses
F1-F3
Secondary
fuses
F4-F5
Port for
foot switch
Fig. 3
Sliding elements