Remanufactured Leica CV5030 Robotic Coverslipper
The Remanufactured Leica CV5030 Robotic Coverslipper is a fully automated glass coverslipper built to handle the demands of high-volume histology and cytology laboratories. With the capability of handling a large variety of slide types — including histology sections, cytology smears, and monolayer preparations — the Leica CV5030 Coverslipper produces slides with superb optical quality and reliable long-term archival storage.
Processing approximately 300 slides per hour, this Leica coverslipper accepts staining racks from virtually all routine slide stainers and supports common brands of mounting media and multiple coverglass sizes, making it one of the most adaptable glass coverslippers available.
Each remanufactured unit is professionally restored to meet original equipment performance standards, offering laboratories a cost-effective path to automated glass coverslipping without compromising quality or reliability.
Key Features:
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Fully automated glass coverslipper processing approximately 300 slides per hour (approximately 9 seconds per slide)
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Accepts histology sections, cytology smears, and monolayer preparations for versatile laboratory use
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Compatible with most commercially available staining racks (up to 60 slides per input rack)
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Supports common brands of mounting media with adjustable volume settings based on media type and coverslip size
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Multisize coverslip magazine accepts coverglass sizes from 22–24 x 40–60 mm with a capacity of 120–160 coverslips depending on size
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Built-in glass sensor for automated detection and discarding of broken coverslips
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Optional wet or dry coverslipping modes to accommodate different specimen requirements
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Dispenser nozzle parking station stores the nozzle in reagent to maintain mountant dispensing integrity
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Memory function for up to four custom settings for quick switching between sample types
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Easy-to-use control panel for customizing settings to meet specific laboratory requirements
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Activated carbon filter and fume extraction hose system for safe fume handling
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Optional transfer module for integration with the Leica ST5020 Multistainer to create a consolidated staining and coverslipping workstation
Applications:
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Routine histology section coverslipping for surgical pathology
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Cytology smear and Pap test slide coverslipping
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Monolayer preparation coverslipping
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High-throughput laboratories requiring automated glass coverslipping
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Integrated staining and coverslipping workflows when paired with the Leica ST5010 Autostainer XL or Leica ST5020 Multistainer
Specifications:
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Parameter |
Specification |
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Instrument Type |
Automated Glass Coverslipper |
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Sample Types |
Histology sections, cytology smears, monolayer preparations |
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Throughput |
Approx. 300 slides/hour (approx. 9 sec./slide) |
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Coverslip Sizes |
22–24 x 40–60 mm |
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Coverslip Magazine Capacity |
120–160 coverslips (depending on size) |
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Mounting Media |
Commercially available types accepted |
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Mounting Media Volume |
Setting based on volume, type, and coverslip size |
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Mounting Media Bottle Volume |
250 mL |
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Input Racks |
Most commercially available types accepted (up to 60 slides) |
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Output Racks |
20 or 30 slide capacity (up to 60 slides) |
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Fume Handling |
Activated carbon filter and fume extraction hose system |
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Supply Voltage |
100–250 VAC / 50–60 Hz |
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Dimensions (L x D x H) |
420 x 600 x 550 mm (16.5 x 24 x 22 in.) |
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Dry Weight |
Approx. 57 kg (approx. 125 lbs.) |
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Safety Standards |
Designed and manufactured according to CE and CSA regulations |
Included Accessories:
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Remanufactured Leica CV5030 Robotic Coverslipper unit
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Mounting media bottle (250 mL)
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Output racks
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Activated carbon filter
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Fume extraction hose
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Power cord
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User operation manual
Warranty:
Each remanufactured Leica CV5030 Coverslipper from Medical Equipment Source is backed by a warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Our service team provides support to ensure your coverslipper performs reliably from day one. Contact us for full warranty details.
Optimize Your Workflow Today!
The Remanufactured Leica CV5030 Robotic Coverslipper delivers the performance and flexibility of a fully automated glass coverslipper at a fraction of the cost of a new unit. With its capability of handling a large variety of slide types, compatibility with common mounting media, and seamless integration with Leica staining systems, this coverslipper is an essential upgrade for any laboratory looking to increase throughput and produce consistently high-quality glass coverslipped slides.
Contact us today to request a quote and discover how the Leica CV5030 can streamline your coverslipping workflow.
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