Thermo Scientific™ Varistain™ Gemini ES Automated Slide Stainer
Thermo Scientific™ Varistain™ Gemini ES Automated Slide Stainer
Maximize efficiency by organizing staining workflow with the multidimensional Epredia™ Varistain™ Gemini ES Automated Slide Stainer.
Specifications
Certifications/Compliance Designed to meet IEC 61010. CSA approved. UL listed. CE marked (IVDD compliant).
Dimensions (L x W x H) 28 x 28.5 x 34.5 in. (71 x 72 x 88cm)
Height (English) 34.5 in.
Height (Metric) 88cm
Length (English) 28 in.
Description
Performance
Loads 20-slide baskets with up to 100 slides at once
Step-start available from any station
Urgent Start gives user opportunity to prioritize “urgent” baskets
Auto-return allows user to recall any loaded basket to load door
Suggested staining protocols can be easily modified to lab procedures
Capable of managing multiple protocols without affecting throughput
Quality Control and Safety Features
Displays reagent usage and batch throughput
Controls fumes through an easy-to-change carbon filter or an optional external vent adapter kit
Offers optional passcode protection to secure customized protocols
Battery backup provides approximately 40 min. of power in the event of a power failure
Smart software keeps unit's robotic arm from entering user access areas
Physical Specifications
D × W × H: Stainer, 28 × 28.5 × 34.5 in. (71 × 72 × 88cm)
Power supply, 18.5 × 14 × 5.75 in. (46.3 × 35 × 14.5cm)
Weight: Stainer, 176 lb. (80kg); Power supply, 22 lb. (10kg)
Electrical requirements: 300VA
Two-level design minimizes footprint while making all stations easily accessible
Includes:
A total of six water stations, 26 reagent stations, and four configurable loading and unloading stations
Charcoal filter
Staining basket and carrier (two packs of five each)
Three-well water station (two fitted)
Pack of six single pot covers
Pack of four multi-pot covers
8′ (2.5m) long water inlet hose
Cytology stainer (without heat)
35 stain pots supplied, fitted
Histology stainer (with heat)
30 stain pots supplied, fitted
Pack of three spare staining pots
Monitor cable
Screened data cable
Operator manual (specify language)
Service record book