Академический Документы
Профессиональный Документы
Культура Документы
\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\
1
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Section Page
1 INTRODUCTION
General Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.1
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.1
Operation: Warm Up and Ready Times . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . 1.2
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 1.3
3 SET UP
Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1
Attach Magnifying Lens Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.2
Verify Proper Installation/System Functioning/Power On. . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.3
Access Set Up Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.4
Set Day and Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.4
Set Cryo Module Mode of Operation . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.4
Input Cryo Offset Valve . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.4
Change or View Set Temperatures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.5
Add Paraffin. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.6
Place Base Molds into Chamber . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.6
What Happens When Power Is Turned Off. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.7
When To Set Power Switches On Front Panel To Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.7
5 EMBEDDING PROCEDURE
Embedding Procedure (example) . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.1
2
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Section page
6 TROUBLESHOOTING
Error Condition, Cause, Solution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.1
3
INTRODUCTION Section 1
GENERAL DESCRIPTION FEATURES
4
INTRODUCTION
OPERATION: specified time. The instrument calculates
an automatic turn on time from your
WARM UP and READY preset ready time. When the instrument
TIMES automatically turns ON, only the paraffin
chamber begins to heat. The remaining
Embedding Module four areas begin to heat 60 minutes prior
When the Embedding Module is turned to the preset ready time. During that time,
on, either manually or automatically, 4 the instrument status will be <WARMING
hours* is required for paraffin to liquefy UP>. When all set temperatures are
and reach set temperature. reached, the instrument status will change
The Embedding Module stores the to <READY>. The module automatically
instrument settings in memory whenever turns OFF at your preset Shut down
time or if you select the MANUAL mode
power is turned off or is lost. When
and press HEAT.
power is restored or turned on, a Power
Outage message will appear on the
display if power was turned off or lost Cryo Module
when the instrument status was The Cryo Module is ready to use (reaches
<READY>, <WARMING UP>, or set temperature) 15 minutes after the
<CRYO>. A Power Outage message will compressor is turned ON. It can also be
not be given if the instrument status was turned on automatically using the
<STANDBY>. automatic timer mode.
Temperature can be set down to -10C in
1C increments.
Manual Mode: Set power switch on The Cryo Module must be connected to
front panels to ON; press AUTO/MAN the Embedding Module to operate.
key to MAN (green indicator illuminates).
Five areas begin to heat when the HEAT NOTE: Make sure the Cryo Module is
key is pressed ON. All areas, except the connected to the Embedding Module and
paraffin chamber and the left and right that the power is on. If the Cryo Module is
chambers, reach set temperature within 60 not powered up or not connected to the
minutes. The paraffin and the left and right Embedding Module, and if the CRYO key
chambers reach set temperature in 4 on the Embedding Module key is pressed
hours.* Using paraffin already in the ON or the Automatic Timer software tries
molten state will significantly re duce the to turn the Cryo Module ON, the
warming up time. The instrument status following error message will be given
will be <WARMING UP>. When all within 15 seconds:
heated areas reach set temperature, the
instrument status will change to <CRYO ERROR> CRYO POWER IS
<READY>. OFF OR
The heat remains ON until you manually COOLING FAN ERROR
press the HEAT key again.
To silence the alarm press any key.To
Automatic Timer Mode: operate the Cryo Module if this situation
The Embedding Module occurs, first turn the Embedding Module
can be preset to be ready to use at your power switch to OFF, verify that the Cryo
5
Module is connected to the Embedding stay on when the Cryo Module is turned
Module, and turn the Cryo Module power off using the Cryo key on the Embedding
switch to ON. Then turn the Embedding Module.
Module ON again.
Ensure your safety! Comply with all
NOTE: The Cryo Modules power WARNING and CAUTION
indicator will statements found in this manual.
6
SPECIFICATIONS EMBEDDING MODULE CRYO
MODULE
Ambient Operating 10 40 C 10 40 C
Temperature and
Relative Humidity Range 30% 85% RH 30% 85% RH,
(noncondensing) (noncondensing)
Dimensions/Weight Width 33.0 cm (13.0 in) Width 57.5 cm (22.6 in)
Depth 64.2 cm (25.3 in) Depth 61.7 cm (24.3 in)
Height 37.7 cm (14.8 in) Height 37.7 cm (14.8 in)
7
UNPACKING, Section 2
SYSTEM DESCRIPTION
UNPACKING
The Tissue-Tek TEC 5 Tissue Embedding
Console System arrives in two cartons tied together.
Inspect each carton for shipping damage.
Unpack each carton.
8
CARTON CONTENTS
A Embedding Module
B Cryo Module
D Transfer Tray
F Plastic Scraper
9
UNPACKING,
SYSTEM DESCRIPTION
10
be used instead of the fingerplate to Warmer Holders.
dispense paraffin. N (Optional) Foot Pedal for hands-
G Work Light increases visibility in free paraffin dispensing.
hot plate
area making tissue positioning easier.
H (Optional) Magnifying Lens
Assembly
increases visibility while positioning
tissue.
I Left and Right Chambers can be
set to any temperature at or between
50 75C (122167F); each Embedding Module
chamber can be used for one
(BACK PANEL)
of the following at any one time
(preference depends on your chosen
work flow direction):
11
UNPACKING,
SYSTEM DESCRIPTION
Accessories
(found inside paraffin chamber; refer to photo on
page 2.1)
12
UNPACKING SYSTEM DESCRIPTION
F HEAT Key turns the heating components of the
Embedding Module ON or OFF.
Cryo Module
(FRONT PANEL)
1 Power On Switch turns the Cryo Module preset to any temperature at or between 10
ON. to 0C (14 to 32F).
2 Power Indicator illuminates when the (BACK PANEL)
Cryo Module switch is set to ON. 4 Embedding Module Connector accepts
3 Cooling Plate holds up to 60 base the plug for connecting to the mbedding
molds (each containing an embedded Module.
specimen); provides for optimum 5 Cryo Offset Label The Cryo offset value
solidification of liquid paraffin; cools printed on this label must be entered in the
embedded specimen prior to sectioning; CRYO
factory set at 5C (23F); can be OFFSET selection of the SETUP mode (See
Section 3, Set Up).
13
Audible Alarms
(Embedding and Cryo Modules)
An audible alarm sounds for ten seconds to signal
an error condition (refer to Section 6).
14
SET UP Section 3
INSTALLATION
4. Connect the Cryo Module to the
CAUTION: Do not place the Tissue-
Embedding Module using the provided
Tek TEC5 Embedding System where
cable. The end of
it would be subjected this cable having the right-angle
to direct sunlight and/or direct heat, an connector is plugged into the Cryo
open flame source, excessive humidity Module. The end of this cable having
or air current, excessive particulate the straight connector is plugged
matter, or electrical noise (such as from into the Embedding Module.
refrigerators, centrifuges, ultrasonic
cleaners and microwave ovens). 5. Connect the Cryo Module and
Embedding Module power cords into
1. Select a level surface near one properly grounded outlets.
properly grounded electrical outlet in a The power cord with the right angle
well-ventilated area of minimum connector plugs into the Cryo Module.
humidity.
6. Connect the Foot Pedal (sold seperately,
CAUTION: Make sure the electrical refer to section 8) to the back of the
outlet supplies the proper voltage Embedding Module.
(within 10%).Refer to the rating
label on the Embedding Module. 7. Move the modules into place on the
2. Place the Embedding Module next to designated work space.
the Cryo Module. It is not necessary to
leave any space between the two CAUTION: For cooling purposes,
modules. allow at least 76 mm (3 in) of space
between the wall (or other surface)
NOTE: The working area of each and the back panel of each module.
module is of the same height. This
allows you to place the modules next to
each other, in any order, to
accommodate your choice of right-to-
left or left-to-right work flow.
15
SET UP
ATTACH MAGNIFYING LENS 2. Set the power switch on the front panel of
ASSEMBLY the Embedding Module to ON(I).
(sold separately, refer to Section 8)
The MAN indicator is illuminated.
1. Remove the screw from the top of the
paraffin dispenser. The following appears on the LCD display:
(The time and day may be different)
2. Mount assembly in the threaded hole of the 4. Press CRYO key (on Embedding Module
paraffin dispenser. The end of the flexible control panel).
attachment
screws directly into the hole. Tighten. The CRYO IS OFF message will disappear
From the display and the compressor will
3. Adjust magnifying lens to preferred focal start.
range (pull lens forward and down). If System functions properly:
CONNECT ELECTRIC FORCEPS press CRYO key to turn off compressor (the
(sold separately, refer to section 8) message CRYO IS OFF is back on the
display);
1. Connect the wire underneath the
Embedding Module control panel. continue with Set Day and Time
procedure (next page).
VERIFY PROPER
NOTE: Paraffin will not be dispensed and an
INSTALLATION audible alarm will sound if the fingerplate or the
AND SYSTEM FUNCTION optional foot pedal is pressed unless <READY>
is displayed on the top left end corner.
1. Set the power switch on the front panel of
the Cryo Module to ON (I). If System does not function properly:
16
SET UP
ACCESS SET UP MODE SET CRYO MODULE MODE OF
Access the SET UP mode by pressing the SET OPERATION
key. The first two menu items are displayed.
The Cryo Module can be operated independently
SETUP MODE> SELECT MENU (1-7) of the Embedding Module when the
1. TEMPERATURE 2. CRYO MODULE MAN/AUTO keys is set to MANUAL (MAN
LED is illuminated). The CRYO key can then be
The other five menu items are: used to turn the Cryo Module ON or OFF.
17
CHANGE OR VIEW SET Use the Arrow keys to select the desired
TEMPERATURES component and use the + and - keys to set the
temperatures.When finished, press ENTER to
Temperature settings are retained in memory save the values into memory or EXIT to discard
and are not lost when a power failure occurs the changes. Temperature can be set for the
or when the Embedding Module power following components in 1C increments:
switch
(on the front panel) is set to OFF. 1. Paraffin Paraffin Chamber from 50C to
75C
During operation, actual temperatures will 2. Cryo Cryo Module from -10C to 0C
be displayed 3. Hot Plate Hot Plate from 50C to 75C
and the Arrow keys can be used to scroll (The Hot Plate setting also
through all six temperature controlled controls the Forceps Warmer
components. Holders)
If the AUTO MODE is on, the 4. Left Left Chamber from 50C to
SHUTDOWN time will also appear under 75C
item 7. 5. Right Right Chamber from 50C to 75C
6. Forceps Optional Electric Forceps from
To change or view the set temperatures*, access 1 to 5
the SETUP mode by pressing the SET key. *Factory set temperatures:
Highlight 1. TEMPERATURE and press
ENTER. The following information will be Paraffin Chamber 62C (143.6F)
displayed: Hot Plate 62C (143.6F)
Left and Right Chambers 62C (143.6F)
<SET TEMPERATURES> SET UP (1-6) (50C- Cryo Module - -5C (23.0F)
75C) Electric Forceps (optional) 3
1. PARAFFIN: **C 2. CRYO : **C
It is recommended that factory set chamber
temperatures be verified prior to first use of the
System.
18
SET UP
ADD PARAFFIN
(Embedding Module) 5. Pour about 1 mL of clean molten paraffin into
each well in forceps holder.
Do not use paraffin with a melting point
higher than 75C (167F).* 6. Place one forceps into each well.
*or paraffin will not liquefy; the maximum PLACE BASE MOLDS INTO
temperature of CHAMBER
the paraffin chamber is 75 2C (167.0 3.6F)
Place base molds (sold separately, see Section 8)
WARNING: MOLTEN PARAFFIN IS HOT into empty chamber (either right or left
AND depending on your chosen work flow direction).
MAY CAUSE BURNS. DO NOT OVERFILL
PARAFFIN CONTAINER.
WHAT HAPPENS WHEN POWER
1. Open Paraffin Chamber Lid. IS TURNED OFF
19
AUTOMATIC TIMER (optional use) Section 4
ON AND OFF TIMES FOR key and highlight menu item 3. TIMER
SELECTED DAYS OF THE WEEK: Press ENTER. The following
information will be displayed:
can be preset*
can vary daily (for up to 7 days) <SET TIMER> SELECT DAYS OF
is automatically reused from week to OPERATION.>MON >TUE >WED
week >THU >FRI SAT SUN
can be overridden at any time using
the MAN/AUTO key Days already programmed will be annoted
can be easily cancelled by a> symbol. The current day of the
can be used to also turn the Cryo week will be highlighted. In the above
Module on and off automatically example, the Automatic Timer will turn on
and off the TEC 5 from Monday to Friday
*The System calculates an automatic ON time
but not during the weekends; the current
from your preset
ready time. The calculation is based on normal day is Tuesday.
room temperature conditions. Readytime may
be delayed as much as 1 to 1 hours, if room Use the Arrow keys to select a day of the
temperature approaches the low end of the week. Press the + key to add to the list of
operating days where automatic operation is
temperature specification. performed. An asterisk will appear,
indicating that day has been selected. To
SETTING THE AUTOMATIC remove a day from the list, move the
TIMER cursor to highlight it and press the
key..
Automatic Timer settings are stored in
memory and are not lost if a power Add to the list all days that will be
failure occurs or when the power controlled by the Automatic Timer. When
switch on the front panel is set to OFF. done, press ENTER to save the list into
memory. Days can be set individually or
To control the Cryo Module ON/OFF as a group. The display will then prompt
times the Cryo Module Operation you to input the ON and OFF times.
must be set as TIMER ON. (See
page 3.4, set Cryo Module Mode of The following example uses the 12 hour
operations). clock format:
20
AUTOMATIC TIMER (optional use)
CHECKING THE STATUS OF THE
AUTOMATIC TIMER
(WHAT TIME IS SET?)
21
EMBEDDING PROCEDURE Section 5
EMBEDDING PROCEDURE
(Example)
22
EMBEDDING PROCEDURE
10. Move the base mold to the hot plate under
paraffin dispenser.
11. While holding the cassette under paraffin dispenser
(and above center hot plate), press fingerplate
or use optional foot pedal to dispense paraffin into base
mold until the cassette is filled with paraffin.
23
TROUBLESHOOTING Section 6
Error conditions are listed in alphabetical order.
24
TROUBLESHOOTING
CRYO MODULE
ERROR
CONDITION CAUSE SOLUTION
Alarm (tone) sounds for Cryo Module has Turn Embedding Module power to
10 seconds or error Malfunctioned or Cryo OFF. Verify that the Cryo Module
message appears on the Module power is off or is connected to the Embedding.
Embedding Module is not connected to the Module. Turn the Cryo Module
Display Embedding Module power ON. Turn the Embedding
Module power ON.If the error
persists, press SETkey.
Highlight menu item 6. ERROR
LIST and press ENTER.
Record the error indication and
press EXIT.
Cooling plate does not Power outage occurred Check to make sure:
function or compressor has the power cord is connected to a
malfunctioned live outlet
the connecting cable is securely
attached to the Cryo and the
Embedding Modules.
the power switch on the front
panel of the Embedding Module
is set to ON and power indicator
is illuminated.
the CRYO key on the Cryo
Module control panel is ON
Cooling plate does not Cryo Module has Check to make sure:
reach set temperature malfunctioned. at least 76 mm (3 inches) of
space exists between the wall
and module
the module is not in an area of
excessive air current, direct heat
or sunlight, excessive humidity,
excessive particulate matter, or
electrical noise
25
EMBEDDING
MODULE ERROR
CONDITION CAUSE SOLUTION
Power indicator will not Power outage occurred Check to make sure:
illuminate or Cryo Module has power cord is securely plugged
malfunctioned. into a live power outlet.
the power switch on the front
panel of Cryo Module is set to
ON.
The cable connecting both
modules is firmly inserted at
both ends.
Alarm (tone) sounds for Temperature is Press SET key. Highlight menu
10 seconds; out-of-range by more item 6. ERROR LIST and press
than 5C (9F) ENTER. Record the error
indication and press EXIT.
If more than one error code is
shown, use the arrow keys to move
the cursor to highlight the next
error code number, and record the
error indication.
26
(Continued) AUTO and the ON and OFF times
for the current day are set
properly.
27
TROUBLESHOOTING
EMBEDDING
MODULE ERROR
CONDITION CAUSE SOLUTION
Paraffin will not Paraffin may not be Check that the LCD display
Dispense molten shows <READY>
Check the temperature of the
room; adjust temperature if
necessary.
If using the automatic timer,
check to verify that the correct
AM or PM On time is set.
If using the manual mode,
wait at least 4* hours after the
module is turned ON for
paraffin to liquefy and reach
set temperature.
Check the temperature of the
paraffin chamber. If the
temperature is slightly below
the set temperature and
decreases over a long time
period, the heater has failed.
Contact Customer Support.
28
(Continued)
29
CARE OF THE INSTRUMENT
AND MINOR REPAIRS Section 7
INSTRUMENT CARE
The Tissue-Tek TEC 5 Embedding and During the day, when the Cryo Module
Cryo Modules contain sensitive electronic is not being used, turn OFF the
parts. compressor (use CRYO key on control
panel).
Handle modules with extreme care.
Severe mechanical shock can damage Do not place anything on the top panels
and/or dislodge internal parts and of either module. Placing items on the
connections. top panels interferes with proper
ventilation and heat exchange.
Do not place the system where it would
be subjected to direct sunlight and/or WARNING: MOLTEN PARAFFIN
heat, an open flame source, excessive air MAY CAUSE BURNS. DO NOT
currents, excessive humidity, excessive MOVE THE EMBEDDING
particulate matter, or electrical noise MODULE WHEN THE PARAFFIN
(such as from refrigerators, centrifuges, CHAMBER (OR PARAFFIN BATH)
ultrasonic cleaners, and microwave IS FILLED WITH MOLTEN
ovens). PARAFFIN. TURN THE POWER
OFF, THEN ALLOW THE
Make sure the cable connecting both PARAFFIN TO SOLIDIFY
instruments together is properly inserted BEFORE MOVING THE MODULE.
at both ends and that the cable is not DO NOT REMOVE THE
crimped. TRANSFER TRAY IF IT IS FILLED
WITH MOLTEN PARAFFIN.
Do not block the ventilation panels on ALLOW PARAFFIN TO SOLIDIFY
the back panel of each module. Allow at BEFORE REMOVING TRAY.
least 76 mm (3 in) of space between the
wall (or other surface) and back panels.
Set the power switch on the front panel
of both Modules to OFF when modules
are not in use for long periods of time.
30
ROUTINE MAINTENANCE CHART (Summary)
Periodic and As Required (by spillage,
Daily troubleshooting or contamination)
Replenish Paraffin (Embedding Module) Clean Paraffin Bath, Paraffin Chamber and
Remove Spilled Paraffin/Debris from Filter, Forceps Wells, Exterior Surfaces and
insulated workspace and hot plate area Ventilation Panels, Waste Drawer, and
(Embedding Module) Chamber storing Base Molds; add clean
paraffin (Embedding Module)
Turn off compressor (press CRYO key on Clean Magnifying Lens Assembly (optional
Embedding Module Control Panel) purchase for Embedding Module)
Remove condensate from cooling plate Clean exterior surfaces (Cryo Module)
(Cryo Module)
31
CARE OF THE INSTRUMENT
DAILY MAINTENANCE
Embedding Module Cryo Module
2 parts dry paraffin = 1 part molten Remove condensate from cooling plate (use
paraffin. an absorbent cloth/towel).
32
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
(AS REQUIRED)
Embedding Module
4. WARNINGBEFORE
PROCEEDING, MAKE SURE THE
HEAT KEY IS OFF.
33
CARE OF THE INSTRUMENT
34
9. Using a curved tipped forceps (or To remove non-paraffin debris:
similar device) remove metal ring over 1. Dampen a soft cloth with household
paraffin filter in paraffin chamber; then glass cleaner.
remove paraffin filter.
2. wipe magnifying glass and entire
10. Remove as much foreign particulate assembly to remove fingerprints, dust
matter and paraffin debris as possible particles and other non-paraffin debris.
from the paraffin filter.
3. Dry entire assembly using a soft, clean,
11. Immerse the paraffin filter and metal dry cloth.
ring in xylene. Use a stiff nylon brush
(or similar device) to remove remaining To remove paraffin debris:
particulate matter from the filter and 1. Dampen a soft cloth with xylene
metal ring.
2. Wipe assembly to remove paraffin and
12. Dry paraffin filter and metal ring with a other debris.
soft, clean, dry cloth.
WARNING: XYLENE IS
13. Replace paraffin filter. Replace metal FLAMMABLE. BE SURE THE
ring (place on top of filter). MODULE IS COOL PRIOR TO
USING XYLENE.
WARNING: RETURN XYLENE
AND XYLENE-DAMPENED CAUTION: Do not immerse
CLOTH TO SAFE STORAGE assembly in xylene or frame
PRIOR TO RESTORING POWER surrounding lens may soften or
TO THE MODULE. disintegrate.
NOTE: To add paraffin refer to 3. Dry assembly using a soft, clean, dry
Adding Paraffin in Section 3 of this cloth.
manual.
Cryo Module
CLEAN MAGNIFYING LENS
ASSEMBLY (OBTAINED BY Clean Exterior Surfaces/ventilation
SEPARATE PURCHASE) Panels
35
(Continued)
dust/debris from exteri or surfaces, 4. Plug power cord into wall outlet. Set
ventilation panels and work area power switch on front panel to ON.
(surfaces under and around module).
5. Press LIGHT key.
3. Rinse as necessary. Dry using a soft,
clean, dry cloth. NOTE: To extend light bulb life, turn
of light when not embedding
4. Connect power cord to module. Plug specimens.
power cord into outlet.
MINOR REPAIR
Tools required:
None
36
SERVICE AND Section 8
REPLACEMENT PARTS
SERVICE
37
SERVICE AND REPLACEMENT PARTS
How to Report the problem 6. Does the LCD display yes No
function?
STEP ONE
38
SERVICE AND REPLACEMENT PARTS
(Continued)
STEP THREE
39
REPLACEMENTS PARTS * Part numbers are subjects to
change without notice
Part Part number*
150-Cassette
Transfer Tray 5781
65-Cassette
Transfer Tray 5782
Embedding Module
115 VAC, America 5101
230 VAC, Europe 5230
220-230 VAC, Asia 5233
115 VAC, Asia 5236
100 VAC, Asia 5239
Cryo Module
115 VAC, America 5102
230 VAC, Europe 5231
220-240 VAC, Asia 5234
115 VAC, Asia 5237
100 VAC, Asia 5240
40
ACCESSORIES
(Available for use with your Tissue-Tek Tissue Embedding
Console System)
Tissue-Tek Uni-Cassette
Embedding Cassettes
Tissue-Tek II
Processing Embedding Cassettes
Where to Order?
Customer Service
Sakura Finetek U.S.A., Inc.
1750 West 214th Street
Torrance, CA 90501 USA
Or by calling
1-800-725-8723
41
SERVICE AND REPLACEMENT PARTS
OTHER AVAILABLE Tissue-Tek - Available for use
Uni-Cassette with mechanical
TISSUE-TEK imprinters and for
EQUIPMENT and manual
ACCESSORIES indentification
- handles
approvimately 100
specimens at a time
42