Leica Biosystems ST5020 - Manual (Page 12)

12 Instructions for Use, V1.9, RevD - 12/2012
3.2 Instrument specifications
• High specimen throughput (at maximum 12 racks simultaneously)
• Simultaneously processing of multiple different programs
• Color TFT-Touch screen
• Graphical and intelligent user Interface
• Context-sensitive On-line Help
• Graphical process representation on color screen.
• Reagent Management System.
• Multilingual.
• Maximum of 40 stations.
• Load drawer with max. 4 stations.
• Exit drawer with max. 4 stations.
• Maximum of 6 wash stations, 2 different water sources possible.
(individually valve-controlled)
• CodeRack TM Programmable Slide Rack for automatic rack start.
• Overflow Protector (sensor) in stainless steel sink.
• Integrated fume control system with external hose/filter.
Optional Accessories
• Oven modules max. +65°C and up to 4 stations.
• Heated reagent stations (35 - 70°C max.), max. 2,
• Special Stain Kit.
(modified container with reduced reagent volume and racks).
• System upgrade for Coverslipper integration.
(automated staining and coverslipping without operator interaction).
• Air evacuation hose.
• Slide rack (plastic).
• Adapter for racks from other manufacturers.
3. Instrument components and specifications
To prevent damages to the instrument and specimens, only those accessories and
spare parts which have been authorized by Leica may be installed or used with the
instrument.