Thanks Hugh. On Jun 12, 2014, at 6:02 PM, Hugh Luk <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Ronda Mire, > > Your best bet is to find someone who discarded an old VIP and has kept their > baskets when they purchased new machines, to sell you theirs. Sorry I don't > fit this criteria anymore. > > We have thought about replacement parts too, but have not found baskets that > work as well as the original manufacturer's items that take advantage of the > limited retort space. > > You can buy metal autoclave baskets (ie. > https://us.vwr.com/store/catalog/product.jsp?catalog_number=89259-814&_requestid=343525) > (not affiliated with VWR) or even items meant for stationary for $20-$40 > (not affiliated with being stationary either). However, caution with > coatings and metal issues are warranted. > > Good luck from Hawaii, > Hugh > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Date: Fri, 6 Jun 2014 12:22:00 -0400 > > From: Ronda Mire <[email protected]> > > Subject: [Histonet] cassette tissue baskets for Sakura VIP6 > > To: [email protected] > > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > > > > > Hello Histonetters, > > > > Does anyone in Histoland have an off market source for the metal tissue > > processing baskets used in the Sakura VIP processor? I need to purchase > > several of the 150 cassette capacity and several of the 75 cassette > > capacity. They are super expensive directly from Sakura. > > > > Ronda Mire HT (ASCP) > > Laboratory Manager > > CVPath Institute > > Gaithersburg, MD > ------------------------------ > _______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list [email protected] http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet
