Micro Solutions / Life Science

Automatic painting of subject slide TST 44+

Up to 500 slides per hour: parallel painting with different protocols without changing reagents

Product overview

TST 44+
MEDITE
Germany
TST / COT
TST 44+

Up to 500 slides per hour: parallel painting with different protocols without changing reagents

multi-steiner at 44 stations with continuous loading of baskets and collection of drops

TST 44+ is a multi-program machine for coloring slide with continuous loading and parallel execution of protocols.

The system allows you to run fast and long-lasting colors at the same time, manages the transfer of baskets and collection of drops, automatically turns off the water outside the desired stages, configurations are available for self-operation and bundling with cover machines.

Up to 20 protocols, up to 12 parallel; 40 steps per protocol. 44 stations: 4 downloads, 4 unloads and 30 stains, the rest are water or dry depending on the version. Bath 360 ml with a decrease of up to 260 ml; up to 500 slides / h; 1210 × 670 × 640 mm, about 118 kg.

Key figures

500

slide-h

44

stationery

50

paint-program

Applications

Routine histological coloration
Special colourings
Pap staining.
Cytological coloring

Models and configurations

TST 44.000+
TST 44.200+
TST 44.000+ C
TST 44.200+ C

Product details

TST 44+ paint machine

44 stations, continuous loading

Technical specifications

and the stations TST 44+

Throughput

Up to 500 slides per hour with parallel processing of several protocols
Up to 50 coloring programs, of which up to 12 are parallel; up to 40 steps per protocol
Up to 12 baskets at a time: 8 in operation at stations, 4 in the starting position

Ease of operation

Touchscreen display at a comfortable height with clear navigation protocols
The status of the protocol is displayed at any time during operation.
Water supply is turned on only at the necessary stages, saving resources

Quality and safety

Patented droplet collection system prevents reagent transfer between stations
Backup power (UPS) protects samples in case of power failure
Carbon filter operation or external hood connection; C versions transmit the basket to ACS 720 automatically

Colouring

Stations.	44: 4 loadings, 4 unloadings, 6 water baths, 30 colourings 44: 4 loadings, 4 unloadings, 4 water baths, 2 drying (+40...+90 °C), 30 colours 44: 4 downloads, 4 unloads, 6 water baths, 30 paints + transmission station on ACS 720 44: 4 loadings, 4 unloadings, 4 water baths, 2 drying (+40...+90 °C), 30 colours + transmission station on ACS 720
Number of protocols	up to 50, of which up to 12 are parallel
Steps of protocol	up to 40 steps; bath time from 1 s to 59 min
Volume of bathtubs of colour	360 ml, with a decrease of up to 260 ml

Dimensions and power supply

Dimensions (W×D×H)	1 210×670×640 mm
Weight	≈118 kg
Power supply	230/115 B, 50–60 Hz, 100 VA 230/115 B, 50–60 Hz, 1,200 VA 230/115 B, 50–60 Hz, 100 VA 230/115 B, 50–60 Hz, 1,200 VA

Security and maintenance

Standby power	built-in UPS
Vapour filtration	plug-in

Consumables

Coal filter (replaceable)

vaporization

Staining cuvette, 360ml

paint-station

Block reducing the volume of the cuvette (up to 260 ml)

power-saving

Filter liners, cellulose, 25×115 mm

drop-collection

Slide baskets

Basket for 30 slides with non-removable holder (plastic)

to work in conjunction with the ACS 720

Basket for 30 slides without holder (stainless steel) + holder

RCM 7000 / RCM 9000

Basket for 20 slides (stainless steel) + holder