Labworks Australia
Labworks Coverslipping Tape
Covertape
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Labworks Covertape is designed specifically for the use with all automatic coverslipping machines in histology, cytology and haematology.
Its excellent transparency grants long-term optical performance and is compatible with all standard aromatic/non-aromatic solvent mixtues.
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Covertape fact sheet:
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Length: 70 m / width: 24 mm = 1,400 slides at 50 mm
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Multifunction film for use on all coverslipping machines in histology, cytology and Haematology
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No aromatic solvents used during production of this mostly cellulose based film substrate.
Transport and storage conditions:
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Transport: 5 °C to 35 °C / 25% to 75% r.H.
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Storage: 5 °C to 30 °C / 30% to 70% r.H.
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Avoid direct sunlight exposure, water contact and long term exposure to temperatures over 35°C
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Do not expose this product to temperatures over 30 °C for extended periods. Exposure may result in reduced surface structure pattern, film deformation and may reduce adhesion to slides post coverslipping
Operating conditions:
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Open in a clean and dust free environment, with a temperature range of 17 °C to 27 °C, humidity between 45% r.H. to 55% r.H., 2 hours prior to use.
Long term storage conditions after automatic coverslipping:
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18 °C to 25 °C / 45% to 50% r.H.
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Slides should be stored vertically in suitable containers, slide holders or racks and direct sunlight and UV exposure is to be avoided.
Disposal:
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The film compound contains cellulose derivate and polyacrylates and must be disposed of in accordance with any local, state or federal laws.
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The coverslipping film and the plastic core (Polypropylene) are not subject to declaration according to ordinance on hazardous substances.
Shelf life:
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The product can be used for a minimum of 12 months after manufacturing.
Engineered and manufactured in Germany for Labworks