Milestone - HISTOS 3
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Rapid Microwave Tissue Processor for Specimens up to 3mm

The Histos 3 unit is ideally suited for histology laboratories that process generally small to medium size biopsies and where thickness of sampled tissues is easily controlled to no more than 3 mm thickness. Separate microwave and wax cavities to allow dual processing.

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-Commander
3 years ago
Operator manual inquiry
Looking for an operator manual for the Milestone Histos 3Reply

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-janzaldi
8 years ago
Operators Manual Needed HISTOS 3 or 5

If anyone has a Operators manual for the HISTOS 3 or 5 and get to Medwrench to post it would be greatly appreciated 

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FEATURES

  • Full microprocessor control of 800W emitted power.
  • Mode stirrer technology for optimal microwave field homogeneity.
  • All stainless steel construction (1) with ceramic bottom plate.
  • Cabinet coating resistant to organic solvents and acids.
  • Four fast release microswitches instantly interrupt microwave emission when door is opened (2, 3).
  • Built-in heavy duty exhaust fan (4) (55 m3/h - 32.4 cfm) forextraction of vapors to fume hood to fulfill CAP and CLSI guidelines

Additional Specifications

  • Histoprocessing: Same-day processing and diagnosis using 2-3 reagents only with low toxicity: FineFix, ethanol, isopropanol, JFC, ProWave. Decalcification: decalcification plus histoprocessing of bone marrow biopsies in 240 minutes.
  • Special Stains: GMS (fungi) in 25' - Masson trichrome in 32' - Alcian blue in 13' - Grimelius (agyrophil) in 13'. Gross Hardening: 45/60 minutes. Epitope Retrieval: Walk-away, automatic documented protocols.

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