Automation is a wonderful thing but it is only a replacement for what people
used to do by hand.
We have incubators that can be set to 60C and we have a Rube Goldberg-ized
microwave oven with
a thermal controller and relays (and the not-to-be-forgotten flyback diode) and
a K-type thermal probe
Hi Garrey,
The answer is “it depends”. What you do when a processor fails depends on the
failure point. If the tissue is still in dehydrant it gets treated differently
than if it fails in the intermediate solvent.
Paula
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> On Jul 4, 2020, at 10:08 AM, Garrey Faller
Happy 4th to all.
Does anyone have a procedure on what to do when a tissue processor fails or
alarms. I want to learn more about the science behind tissue processing so I
know what to do when the machine fails. This happened to a friend recently and
I want to prevent my tissues/biopsies from