Tissue Processor

TP

Description

Leica TP1020Tissue Processor (weight: 75.8 kg with accessories) offers continuous load and rapid tissue processing including dehydration, clearing and infiltration without microwave artifacts. The height of the equipment is 595-780 mm and diameter of the rollers is 610 mm. The was bath temperature can range from 45 °C to 65 °C and excess temperature cutout is 75 °C ± 5°C. It has built-in fume extraction can connect to Lab Fume Exhaust System.

Capabilities

  • Built-in fume extraction can connect to lab fume exhaust system
  • Load up to 100 cassettes 
  • Number of Cassettes: 100 maximum in a basket
  • Number of reagent stations: 10
  • Wax baths: 2
  • Reagent Capacity: 1.8 Liters
  • Number of Load Stations: 1
  • Number of Baskets: Up to __ Simultaneously
  • Compact footprint

Related Equipment

  • Paraffin Embedding Center
  • Laser Confocal Microscope
  • Optical microscope

Example Data

Location: Supple 171
Manager: Dr. Casey Smith casey.smith@txstate.edu
Trainer: Chironjib Chandan chironjib.chandan@txstate.edu
Model: Leica TP1020
Funded by: The Materials Applications Research Center (MARC)