Slide Stainer Unit Properties

• You do not need manual intervention up to 150 slide.
• It has a loading capacity of 360 slide at a time.
• Maximum flexibility with up to 12 parallel operating staining programs. 
• Stained slides automatically transfer to coverslipping unit.
• Liquid residues on the slides and the basket connot contaminate the reagents as the small tray glides automatically under the basket as soon as it is lifted from the bath and before it is transported to the nex station.

Continuous Linear Stainer COT 20

The worldwide first continuous linear stainer offers every staining capability you need. The machine stains up to 1,000 slides per hour without any delay. 

Choose from three different models, which are designed to offer the utmost in features and flexibility.
The staining time is adjustable from 20 seconds to 12 minutes and is the same for every bath.

The flexibility of the tissue stainer COT 20 grants a large number of variations, the use of all common staining solutions and intermedia, and the application of all staining procedures used in histology and cytology routine.

To protect user and environment, the stainer is equipped with a fume extraction system with two ventilators. For laboratories, where it is not possible to connect the stainer to a central exhaust facility, a charcoal filter unit can be installed to clean the fumes.

Technical Data

Process Speed:
6 to 11 sec. per slide

Dispensing volume:
30  - 150 µl

Mountant container:
500 ml bottle of mounting medium

Slide size:
26 x 76 mm

Slide thickness:
0.9 to 1.2 mm

Capacity to load:
150 pcs., continuous

Coverglass Size - Standard:
24 x 50, 55, 60 mm

Thickness:
0.12 to 0.17 mm

Capacity to load:
300 pcs. approx.

Dimensions (W / D / H):
630 x 670 x 640 mm

Weight:
65 kg

Power supply:
100-240 V / 50/60 Hz / 400 VA