Description

The Cooling Plate YG0136 is an essential tool designed to optimize the process of cutting paraffin blocks in histology laboratories. This process is crucial for obtaining high-quality cuts, as cold wax allows for finer and more precise slices. Equipped with a new inverter compressor, the YG0136 ensures rapid and efficient cooling of paraffin blocks. Additionally, its Teflon coating makes cleaning easy, saving time for laboratory operators. This model features a large cryogenic plate surface of 320×300 mm and offers the option to freely adjust the temperature, ensuring that paraffin blocks do not become overly cold or crack during the cutting process. This feature is vital for preventing the loss of valuable samples. With compact dimensions of 590×345×385 mm and a weight of 27 kg, the YG0136 integrates easily into any laboratory setup.

Market Price

In the current market, the price range for cooling plates like the YG0136 typically falls between $2,500 and $4,000. This price range reflects the advanced technology and features integrated into the YG0136, making it a valuable investment for laboratories focused on optimizing their histological processes. The initial cost can be offset by the improved quality of cuts and the preservation of valuable samples, leading to better diagnostic outcomes.

Frequently Asked Questions

How does the YG0136 improve cutting precision?
The YG0136 maintains an optimal temperature for paraffin blocks, allowing for finer cuts without cracking, which is essential for high-quality histological samples.

Is the YG0136 easy to clean?
Yes, the Teflon coating on the cooling plate makes it very easy to clean, saving time and effort for laboratory operators.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages:

• Quick and efficient cooling with an inverter compressor
• Adjustable temperature settings for optimal cutting conditions
• Easy-to-clean Teflon surface for hassle-free maintenance

Disadvantages:

• Initial investment may be higher than basic cooling models
• Requires careful monitoring to prevent overcooling

Product Use in the Field

In practical applications, the YG0136 is used in histology labs to cool paraffin blocks prior to cutting. Its adjustable temperature feature ensures that the blocks remain at an optimal temperature, preventing them from becoming too brittle or cracking. This capability is essential for maintaining the integrity of samples, which is critical for accurate histological analysis. The compact design allows the cooling plate to fit into various laboratory configurations, making it a versatile addition to histology workflows.

Recommendations

To maximize the effectiveness and longevity of the YG0136, it is recommended to regularly monitor the temperature settings and clean the Teflon surface after each use to maintain optimal performance. Training staff on proper usage and maintenance will enhance operational efficiency and help prevent errors during the cutting process. Establishing a routine maintenance schedule will ensure the equipment continues to function optimally over time.

For laboratories looking to enhance their histological processes, the Cooling Plate YG0136 is an outstanding choice. Feel free to request a quote or generate an automatic quotation through the Kalstein Plus platform to find out how this product can significantly improve your laboratory’s capabilities.

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