Product Description
Paraffin Wax Trimmer is used to remove the excess waxfrom the embedding cassettes by scraping it over a grooved and heated surfaceprior to sectioning and has an waste tray attached to collect the excess wax.Suitable for all sizes of pathology labs due to compact dimensions
Features
Compact design
Ergonomic and Safe DesignEnjoy comfortable, secure handling during prolonged laboratory sessions, thanks to the trimmer's ergonomic, non-slip grip. The included blade guard enhances safety, reducing risk during both use and storage. This thoughtful design allows for smooth, controlled trimming of paraffin wax blocks with minimal effort and precise results.
Efficient Performance for Laboratory NeedsExperience consistent accuracy and reliability in histology and pathology workflows. The sharp stainless steel blade and manual cutting technology deliver high-precision results in real time while keeping noise to a minimum. Low maintenance requirements and ease of blade inspection ensure the equipment remains ready for consecutive operations.
FAQ's of Paraffin Wax Trimmer:
Q: How do I clean the Paraffin Wax Trimmer after use?
A: To clean the trimmer, wipe it gently with alcohol or a mild detergent using a soft cloth. Ensure that all wax residue is removed, especially around the blade, and always dry thoroughly before storage to maintain performance and hygiene.
Q: What are the benefits of using a stainless steel blade in this trimmer?
A: The stainless steel blade offers sharpness, durability, and rust resistance, ensuring clean and precise trimming of paraffin wax blocks. The blade is also replacable, providing long-lasting use and easy maintenance.
Q: Where can the Paraffin Wax Trimmer be used?
A: This trimmer is suitable for laboratory environments, specifically in histology and pathology departments. It accommodates standard paraffin blocks and is most effective wherever specimen preparation is performed, such as hospitals, research facilities, or diagnostic labs.
Q: When should the blade be inspected or replaced?
A: Regular inspection of the blade is recommended to maintain trimming accuracy and safety. Replace the blade whenever you notice signs of dullness, corrosion, or reduced cutting efficiency to ensure optimal performance.
Q: What process should I follow to safely trim paraffin wax blocks?
A: Start by securing the block on a stable surface. Hold the trimmer using its ergonomic grip, ensure the blade guard is positioned correctly, and trim with steady, controlled movements. Always inspect the blade before and after use, and follow cleaning instructions to maintain hygiene.
Q: Is the Paraffin Wax Trimmer portable and easy to store?
A: Yes, the trimmer weighs approximately 1 kg, has a compact dimension, and is individually box-packaged, making it portable and simple to store in a dry, clean place when not in use.