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Superfrost
Superfrost
Non-adhesion slide with a durable tab for use in general lab applications including histology, cytology, hematology, microbiology and urinalysis
Superfrost PLUS
Superfrost PLUS adhesion slides are designed to secure tissue sections without the need for laboratory-applied coatings
Description
- Durable, easy to write, print and read tab and may be used in general laboratory applications including histology, cytology, hematology, microbiology and urinalysis.
- Printed tab is impervious to virtually all common laboratory chemicals and reagents.
Available Options
| ¾″ white tab | |
| Clipped corners | |
Description
- Superfrost PLUS adhesion slides are designed to secure tissue sections without the need for laboratory–applied coatings.
- Slides secure frozen and formalin–fixed, paraffin embedded tissue sections as well as cytology preparations.
- Tissue loss during staining can be minimized thereby resulting in rapid turn around times and reduced risk associated with tissue loss and repeat testing.
Available Options
| ¾″ white tab | |
| Clipped corner | |
| 1″ white tab | |
Additional Adhesion Slides
SlideMate PLUS
Adhesion slides formulated for use with SlideMate AS and SlideMate Pro printers
SlideMate Laser PLUS
Adhesion slides formulated for use with SlideMate Laser printers
Colorfrost PLUS
Colorfrost PLUS have the same adhesion properties as Superfrost PLUS and are available in a variety of colors
Polysine
Adhesion coating derived of the chemistry for poly-L-Lysine attracts paraffin-embedded sections to slide surface
Superfrost PLUS Control
Adhesion slide designed to run the control and sample on the same slide
Superfrost PLUS Gold
Complex adhesion technology attracts and chemically bonds fresh or formalin-fixed frozen tissue sections firmly to the surface of the slide
Inkjet PLUS
Adhesion slide designed for slide printing instruments that use ink and print directly on the tab of the slide
Colormark PLUS
Adhesion slide designed for use with automated slide etcher systems
Permafrost Adhesion
Secures frozen and formalin-fixed, paraffin embedded tissue sections as well as cytology preparations
Easyfrost Adhesion
Secures frozen and formalin-fixed, paraffin embedded tissue sections as well as cytology preparations
Description
- Same adhesion properties as Superfrost PLUS.
- Colorfrost PLUS slides are available in a variety of colors.
- Sold as Superfrost PLUS in EMEA and APAC.
Available Options
| Blue | Burnt Orange |
| Green | Gold |
| Pink | Lilac |
| Yellow | Tan |
| Aqua |
Description
- Adhesion coating derived of the chemistry for poly-L-Lysine attracts paraffin-embedded sections to slide surface.
Available Options
| White | |
| Blue |
Description
- Designed to run the control and sample on the same slide.
- The control sample is denoted by a box at the frosted end of the slide.
- Available with PLUS formula to provide the maximum tissue adhesion.
Available Options
| White tab, red control box on front | |
| 1″ white tab, red control box on back | |
| White tab, red control box on back | |
| 1″ white tab, frosted box on back | |
| White tab, frosted box on back |
Description
- Complex adhesion technology which attracts and chemically bonds fresh or formalin–fixed frozen tissue sections firmly to the surface of the slide.
- Recommended for hard–to–hold tissue samples like bone, brain, breast and skin.
- Ideal for special stains, immunocytochemical and in situ DNA hybridization on these tissue types.
Available Options
| White tab | |
| White tab, with control box on front |
Description
- Designed for printing instruments that use ink and print directly on the tab of the slide.
- Available with PLUS formula to provide the maximum tissue adhesion.
Available Options
White, clipped corner
Description
- For use with automated slide etcher systems.
- Self–contained packages ready for loading into your slide labeling system.
- Simply remove the cover from the slide package and drop the sleeve into the loading bin of the labeling system.
- Available with PLUS formula to provide the maximum tissue adhesion.
Available Options
| White/Black | Orange/Black |
| Pink/Red | Tan/Black |
| Blue/Dark Blue | Lilac/Black |
| Yellow/Red | Aqua/Black |
Description
- Secures frozen and formalin–fixed, paraffin embedded tissue sections as well as cytology preparations.
Available Options
White
*Only available in China
Description
- Secures frozen and formalin-fixed, paraffin embedded tissue sections as well as cytology preparations.
Available Options
| White | |
| w/ clipped corners | |
Additional Non-Adhesion Slides
SlideMate
Non-adhesion slides formulated for use on SlideMate AS and SlideMate Pro printers
SlideMate Laser
Non-adhesion slides formulated for use on SlideMate Laser printers
Colorfrost
Same technology as Superfrost slides and are available in a variety of colors
Premium Plain and Frosted
Slides for use in hematology, microbiology and urinalysis as well as other general laboratory and research applications
Superfrost Control
Non-adhesion slide designed to run the control and sample on the same slide
Frosted
Slides with frosted tab provide a smooth finish that can be used for manual notation of sample data or the application of printed labels
Colormark
Non-adhesion slide designed for use with automated slide etcher systems
Permafrost
General laboratory application slides with frosted end for marking slides
Easyfrost
Slides with frosted tab provide a smooth finish that can be used for manual notation of sample data or the application of printed labels
Plain
Slides for use in hematology, microbiology and urinalysis as well as other general laboratory and research applications
Description
- Durable, easy to write, print and read tab and may be used in general laboratory applications including histology, cytology, hematology, microbiology and urinalysis.
- Printed tab is impervious to virtually all common laboratory chemicals and reagents.
- Sold as Superfrost in EMEA and APAC.
Available Options
| White | Tan |
| Blue | Aqua |
| Green | Gold |
| Pink | Red |
| Yellow | Orange |
| Lilac |
Description
- Premium plain and frosted slides are manufactured through a unique, proprietary cleaning process intended to provide consistent results and ease of interpretation.
- This process allows these slides to be used in hematology applications by delivering consistently crisp, feathered–edge blood smears with good morphology.
- The premium frosted clipped–corner slide is specifically designed for use with automated hematology instrumentation.
- Slides denoted with humidity control are packaged in a moisture-control barrier bag.
Available Options
| Superfrost | |
| Superfrost with clipped corners | |
| Superfrost 3 x 1″ | |
| Plain | |
| Plain 3 x 1″ | |
| Plain Slides with humidity control | |
| Two 10mm circles with humidity control | |
| Superfrost with humidity control | |
| Superfrost with Epredia imprint and humidity control |
Description
- Plain microscope slides are manufactured to the highest quality standards for use in hematology, microbiology and urinalysis; as well as other general laboratory and research applications.
- All slides are pre-cleaned and feature finely ground edges for easy handling and immediate use.
- The surface of each slide is completely plain without a frosted tab.
Available Options
| 25 x 75mm | |
| w/ clipped corners | |
| 3 x 1″ |
Description
- Designed to run the control and sample on the same slide.
- The control sample is denoted by a box at the frosted end of the slide.
Available Options
| ¾″ white tab, red control box on front | |
| 1″ white tab, red control box on back |
Description
- Frosted tab which provides a smooth frosted finish that can be used for manual notation of patient identification or the application of printed labels.
- Manufactured using the same high–quality process as the plain slides.
Available Options
| Double frosted, one end | |
| Frosted tab on one side | |
| Double frosted tab | |
| Fully frosted on one side | |
| Fully frosted slides 25 x 75mm | |
| Fully frosted slides 3 x 1″ |
Description
- Designed for use with automated slide etcher systems.
- Self–contained packages ready for loading into your slide labeling system.
- Simply remove the cover from the slide package and drop the sleeve into the loading bin of the labeling system.
Available Options
| White/Black | Orange/Black |
| Pink/Red | Tan/Black |
| Blue/Dark Blue | Gold/Black |
| Yellow/Red | Lilac/Black |
| Aqua/Black | White/Black 1.2mm thick |
Description
- General laboratory applications slides.
- Frosted end for marking slide.
Available Options
| White | |
| White with clipped corners | |
| Tan | |
| Aqua | |
| Gold | |
| Red | |
| Orange |
*Only available in China
Description
- Frosted tab which provides a smooth frosted finish that can be used for manual notation of patient identification or the application of printed labels.
Available Options
White
Cytology Slides
Single Cytoslides
Slides feature a white tab and 13mm diameter ring that defines the cell display area to allow for efficient and rapid location
DoubleCytoslide
Slides feature a blue tab and two blue 13mm diameter rings that define the cell display area to allow for efficient and rapid location
Masked Cytoslides
Masked slides for use in immunofluorescence and feature white tabs
Other Application Slides
Specialty
Slide with specifically defined location to localize cells in an easily-identifiable area on the slide surface
Microarray
Slides compatible with standard microarray spotting and detection systems
Petrographic
Slides used to mount thin sections of rocks, minerals, building materials or bone
Large Format
Slides for creating whole mount sections that are available in a variety of sizes and thicknesses
Description
- Localize cells in an easily-identifiable area on the slide surface with Epredia diagnostic slides.
Available Options
| Frosted Tab with two 10mm circles | |
| Frosted Tab with two 15mm circles | |
| Superfrost top justified 13mm ring slides with clipped corners | |
| Superfrost bottom justified 13mm ring slides with clipped corners | |
| Multi-Spot 3 x 1″ with 12 wells (6mm) | |
| Multi-Spot 3 x 1″ with 12 wells (9mm) |
Description
- Compatible with standard microarray spotting and detection systems.
- Packaged in a secure, no–contact mBox™ and vacuum sealed in a foil barrier bag.
Available Options
| SuperChip™ Microarray Slides, Aminopropylsilane, 70 x 20mm | |
| SuperChip Microarray Slides, Poly–L–Lysine, 70 x 20mm | |
| UltraClean Microarray Slides, Regular Surface |
Description
- Used to mount thin sections of rocks, minerals, building materials or bone.
Available Options
| 26 x 46 x 1.2mm | |
| 27 x 46 x 1.2mm | |
| 25 x 45 x 1.2mm | |
| Frosted 27 x 46 x 1.2mm |
Description
- Used for creating whole mount sections.
- Available in a variety of sizes and thicknesses.
Available Options
| Superfrost PLUS 3 x 2″ x 1mm | |
| Superfrost 3 x 2″ x 1mm | |
| Plain 75 x 38 x 1mm | |
| Plain 3 x 1.5″ x 1mm | |
| Plain 3 x 1″ x 1.2mm | |
| Plain 75 x 51 x 1mm | |
| Plain 3 x 1″ x 1.2mm | |
| Frosted 75 x 25 x 1.2mm | |
| Plain 3 x 2″ x 1.2mm | |
| Frosted 3 x 1″ x 1.2mm | |
| Plain 3 x 2″ x 1mm |
Coverglass
Rectangles
Rectangular coverglass feature high spectral-transmission quality and a finely adaptive refractive index suited for microscopy
Squares
Square coverglass feature high spectral-transmission quality and a finely adaptive refractive index suited for microscopy
Circles
Circular coverglass feature high spectral-transmission quality and a finely adaptive refractive index suited for microscopy
Specialty Superslip
Superslip coverglass provide more slippery surface than traditional coverglass to enhance usability
Clearvue Coverglass Hopper
Coverglass hoppers to be used with Epredia ClearVue Automated Coverslipper
Description
- Coverglass are manufactured with colorless borosilicate glass. Epredia coverglass feature high spectral-transmission quality and a finely adaptive refractive index suited for microscopy.
- Available in a variety of sizes and thicknesses.
- All 1oz packages.
Available Options
| 22 × 30mm #1 | 22 × 30mm #1.5 |
| 22 × 40mm #1 | 22 × 40mm #1.5 |
| 22 × 40mm #2 | 22 × 50mm #1 |
| 22 × 50mm #1.5 | 22 × 60mm #1 |
| 22 × 60mm #1.5 | 24 × 30mm #1 |
| 24 × 30mm #1.5 | 24 × 40mm #1 |
| 24 × 40mm #1.5 | 24 × 50mm #1 |
| 24 × 50mm #1.5 | 24 × 50mm #2 |
| 24 × 55mm #1 | 24 × 55mm #1.5 |
| 24 × 60mm #2 | 35 × 50mm #1 |
| 48 × 60mm #1 |
Description
- Coverglass are manufactured with colorless borosilicate glass. Epredia coverglass feature high spectral–transmission quality and a finely adaptive refractive index suited for microscopy.
- Available in a variety of sizes and thicknesses.
- All 1oz packages.
Available Options
| 18 × 18mm #1 | 18 × 18mm #1.5 |
| 22 × 22mm #0 | 22 × 22mm #1 |
| 22 × 22mm #1.5 | 22 × 22mm #2 |
| 24 × 24mm #1 | 25 × 25mm #1 |
| 25 × 25mm #2 |
Description
- Coverglass are manufactured with colorless borosilicate glass. Epredia coverglass feature high spectral–transmission quality and a finely adaptive refractive index suited for microscopy.
- Available in a variety of sizes, thicknesses.
- All 1oz packages.
Available Options
| 10mm #1 | 12mm #1 |
| 12mm #1.5 | 12mm #2 |
| 15mm #1 | 15mm #1.5 |
| 15mm #2 | 18mm #1 |
| 18mm #1.5 | 18mm #2 |
| 22mm #1 | 22mm #1.5 |
| 22mm #2 | 25mm #1 |
| 25mm #1.5 | 25mm #2 |
| 30mm #1.5 | 40mm #1 |
| 50mm #1 |
Description
- Coverglass are manufactured with colorless borosilicate glass. Epredia coverglass feature high spectral–transmission quality and a finely adaptive refractive index suited for microscopy.
- Superslip technology provides enhanced slipperiness.
- Available in a variety of sizes and thicknesses.
- All 1oz packages.
Available Options
| Superslip 24 × 40mm #1 | |
| Superslip 24 × 50mm #1 | |
| Superslip 24 × 50mm #1.5 | |
| Superslip 24 × 55mm #1 | |
| Superslip 24 × 60mm #1 |
Description
- To be used with Epredia ClearVue Automated Coverslipper.
- 2 hoppers per case.
- 575 pieces per hopper for #1 thickness.
- 500 pieces per hopper for #1.5 thickness.
Available Options
| 24 x 50mm, #1 (0.13 to 0.16mm) | |
| 24 x 40mm, #1.5 (0.16 to 0.19mm) | |
| 24 x 50mm, #1.5 (0.16 to 0.19mm) | |
| 24 x 55mm, #1.5 (0.16 to 0.19mm) |
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