Re: [Histonet] benchtop fume hoods

We are using a portable fume extractor from Sentry Air Systems for removing xylene fumes from our coverslipper. It's called the SS-200-WS, it has adjustable 'wings' and you can also buy one with shielding. We like it so much we bought another 5. The carbon filters make all the difference, our

Re: [Histonet] Histonet Digest, Vol 174, Issue 7- Benchtop fume hood. (Alan Wagg)

Hey Alan, I use a Airfiltronix Ductless Bench Top Hood and it meets all my needs. I gross about 7500-8000 GI biopsies per year and do any hand cover slipping under this hood (which is rare if I can help it). The unit is made of clear acrylic, is see thru and is framed out in light weight

Re: [Histonet] benchtop fume hoods

Hi Allan, Not trying to advertise, but, we have been making a Downdraft Fume Extraction Workstation for 40+ years. Lots of folks in Histoland have had one at one time or another. Perfect for coverslipping and/or grossing. If you are interested I would be glad to send you some info. Jim Best

Re: [Histonet] benchtop fume hoods

I use a Labconco. Paula Keene Pierce, BS, HTL(ASCP)HTPresidentExcalibur Pathology, Inc.5830 N Blue Lake DriveNorman, OK 73069PH 405-759-3953FAX 405-759-7513www.excaliburpathology.com From: Allan Wang via Histonet To: Cc:

Re: [Histonet] benchtop fume hoods

I'd like to know as well. Thanks, Allan On Thu, May 10, 2018 at 11:25 AM, Histology via Histonet < histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu> wrote: > Hi all, > > Can anyone share what type of benchtop fume hoods they are using in the > lab? This would be for manual coverslipping and grossing. > >

Re: [Histonet] Shandon Veristain Gemini Autostainer

Charles, The issue is most likely the handle for the rack, The rack has a moveable handle. Make sure the handle is securely in the upright position. It has pins and holes that should line up and click into place. If it is even slightly at an angle or not securely snapped into an upright

[Histonet] benchtop fume hoods

Hi all, Can anyone share what type of benchtop fume hoods they are using in the lab? This would be for manual coverslipping and grossing. Thanks in advance! ___ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu

[Histonet] Shandon Veristain Gemini Autostainer

Has anyone had any issues with this tissue stainer dropping or crushing racks? We use it to run our gyn and non gyn pap/thin prep slides. Recently it has been tipping over the slide racks in the middle of the procedure and breaking the slides -- Charles Riley BS HT, HTL(ASCP)CM

Re: [Histonet] IHC and Histogel

We have used Histogel for years on cell pellets, and have not come across any IHC issues.Dusko On Thursday, May 10, 2018 7:13 AM, Paula via Histonet wrote: Hello good morning everyone, Can someone reply who knows if Histogel causes any interference

Re: [Histonet] IHC and Histogel

I agree with Dusko, I have used histogel the same way and have also used it for FISH and ISH without any issues. Kind Regards!   John J Shelley Histology Core Manager Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute at Lake Nona 6400 Sanger Road    Orlando, FL

[Histonet] IHC and Histogel

Hello good morning everyone, Can someone reply who knows if Histogel causes any interference with IHC staining? Thank you in advance, Paula Bio-Path Med Group Fountain Valley, CA ___ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu