Instrument components and specifications, 1 specific instrument options, Specific instrument options – LEICA ASP300 User Manual
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Leica ASP300
3.
Instrument components and specifications
3.1 Specific instrument options
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Reagent Management System (RMS).
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The specimen cassette baskets may be used with or without cas-
sette dividers and spring separators designed to separate cassettes
and improve fluid penetration.
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In-process fluid recirculation (‘tidal agitation’) for continuous and ef-
ficient mixing of fluids.
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Remote fill/drain system for reagents.
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Remote fill/drain system for paraffin.
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Automatic optical fluid level sensor.
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Active paraffin wax solvent removal feature.
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Magnetic stirrer.
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Programmable program start time delay.
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Programmable finish time for processing programs.
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3-step retort drain feature.
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Specimen processing under pressure, vacuum, alternating pressure
/ vacuum cycles or under ambient pressure.
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User-programmable clean cycles.