Embedding center, dispenser + hot plate Leica EG1160

The compact dimensions, ease of operation, and high standards of convenience characterize the Leica EG1160 paraffin embedding station.
The separately-heated paraffin dispensing system with an integrated filter provides constant, reproducible paraffin flow at ten different flow rate settings.
All instrument functions - including the automatic starting time - are individually programmable at the press of a button.
Your Advantages
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Compressor cooled cold spotCompressor cooled cold spot integrated into dispensing area saves time and increases throughput. |
Adaptable systemWide range of optional accessories (fiber-optic light guide, vacuum attachment, large- field magnifier) creates a adaptable system easily configured for individual needs. |
One-frame constructionSturdy, one-frame construction requires less space and, at the same time, supports high throughput. |
5 languagesMenu-driven, microprocessor controlled system, in 5 languages simplifies training. |
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Fully programmableAll temperature and working times, with automatic on/off function (7-day memory), parameters are fully programmable with memory and battery back-up. |
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