For in vitro diagnostic use. Instrument BenchMark Special Stains IVD BenchMark Special Stains INS_3198 06468373001 BENCHMARK SPECIAL STAINS STAINER MODULE BenchMark Special Stains 04015630984510 Instruments Not Available Not Available The BenchMark Special Stains instrument is intended to automatically stain histologicsections of formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded (FFPE) specimens on microscope slides with specific special stains histochemistry reagents for in vitro diagnostic (IVD) use. The BenchMark Special Stains instrument fully automates the process of baking, deparaffinization, and staining for the qualitative detection of targets as an aid in diagnosis by pathologists.The system isintended for use in the anatomic pathology (AP) laboratory environment by trained laboratory personnel who are knowledgeable in histology processes and have basic computer operation skills. en General Characteristics Fully automatedBaking, deparaffinization, and staining of Special StainsSlide carousel1–20 slides with independent temperature control for each positionReagent carousel25 reagent positionsSlides25 mm x 75 mm or 26 mm x 76 mm Superfrost PlusBulk fluidsUp to four bulk fluids in 3-6 L on-board containersDI water qualityClinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI) guideline C3-A4 Clinical Laboratory Reagent Water (CLRW)Modularity1–8 BenchMark instruments may be controlled from one PCConfigurationFree-standing or modified benchtop installationCertificationsCSA, EMC, CE compliantOrdering code06657389001Temperature Control Temperature controlInstrument operational temperature: 37°C–75°C (98°F–167°F)Environmental Requirements Environmental requirementsHeat: 1200 BTU/HrOperating temperature: 15°C to 30°C (64°F to 90°F)Humidity: 20% to 80%, non-condensingElectrical Specifications Electrical specificationsVoltage: 100 VAC +/- 10% (Japan), 120 VAC +/- 10% (US & Canada), 230 VAC +/- 10% (Europe)Current: 4 AmpsFrequency: 50/60 HzPower connection: Standard 3-prong groundedFuse: Waste module - 6.3 Amps, 250 Volts, 5 mm x 20 mm, fast-actingInstrument physical characteristics Instrument physical characteristicsSize (W x D x H): 50.8 cm x 63 cm x 135.4 cm (20 in x 25 in x 53.3 in)Weight: 76.7 kg (165.7 lbs)Clearances ClearancesRear: 15.2 cm (6 in)Top: 30.5 cm (12 in)Left side: 7.6 cm (3 in)Right side: 61 cm (24 in) to open door to 90°, 101.6 cm (40 in) to open door to 180°Front: 108 cm (42.5 in) en