3 xylene-free infiltration programs, Operation – Leica Biosystems ASP6025 User Manual
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Leica ASP6025
5. Operation
5.6.3 Xylene-free infiltration programs
Reagent positioning/Replacement cycle
for time-optimized xylene-free programs:
System bottle S1 contains 70 % ethanol.
System bottle S2 contains 85 % ethanol.
Each program also requires an additional step with ParaLast to reduce reagent carry-over.
The pressure/vacuum cycle requires a minimum step duration of 6 minutes!
Bottle
Reagent
S1
70 % ethanol
S2
85 % ethanol
S3
-empty-
S4
80/20 ethanol/isopropanol
S5
80/20 ethanol/isopropanol
S6
100 % isopropanol
S7
100 % isopropanol
S8
100 % isopropanol
S9
- empty -
D1
Formalin
D2
-empty-
D3
ParaLast
D4
-empty-
D5
Cleaning xylene
D6
Cleaning alcohol
Xylene-free infiltration programs cannot be renamed, edited or deleted by the user.
To start a xylene-free program, it must have been saved in the list of "FAVORITES". See also
Chapter 5.5.3
.
The specified isopropanol concentrations are the starting concentrations that apply for the installation of the
ASP6025 modular tissue processor.