User manual LEICA EM FSP BROCHURE

[. . . ] Leica EM AFS2 Automatic Freeze Substitution System Leica EM FSP Freeze Substitution Processor Leica EM AFS2 Freeze Substitution has never been easier. . . [. . . ] It automatically dilutes FS media and resins from 100% reagent containers. An integrated LED UV lamp allows immediate polymerization of the samples. Automatic process · One step preparation · Reduced workload · Increases reproducibility Perfect results · Efficient UV polymerization with built-in LED UV lamp Flexibility · FS and PLT · Choice between Flat Embedding or Flow Through Ring System FS chamber with FSP accessories Ease of use · Graphic display of substitution protocol · "Check" function guides operator for filling reagents · Log file download on memory stick Safety and convenience · Minimizes operator contact with toxic media · Reduces risk of specimen loss 4 Leica EM AFS2 and EM FSP 1 2 3 4 5 6 Image 1­3: Mouse, cartilage Image 4­6: Yeast (S. Slot, University Medical Center Utrecht, The Netherlands Image 9­11: Rat, kidney 7 8 Courtesy of L. Edelmann, University Homburg, Germany 9 10 11 5 Leica Microsystems ­ the brand for outstanding products Leica Microsystems' mission is to be the world's first-choice provider of innovative solutions to our customers' needs for vision, measurement, lithography and analysis of microstructures. Leica, the leading brand for microscopes and scientific instruments, developed from five brand names, all with a long tradition: Wild, Leitz, Reichert, Jung and Cambridge Instruments. Yet Leica symbolizes innovation as well as tradition. The companies of the Leica Microsystems Group operate internationally in four business segments, where we rank with the market leaders. · Microscopy Systems Leica Microsystems ­ an international company with a strong network of customer services Australia: Austria: Canada: Denmark: France: Germany: Italy: Japan: Korea: Netherlands: People's Rep. of China: Portugal: Singapore Spain: Sweden: Switzerland: United Kingdom: USA: Gladesville Vienna Richmond Hill/Ontario Herlev Rueil-Malmaison Bensheim Milan Tokyo Seoul Rijswijk Hong Kong Lisbon Barcelona Sollentuna Glattbrugg Milton Keynes Bannockburn/lllinois Tel. +1 847 405 0123 Fax +61 2 9817 8358 Fax +43 1 486 80 50 30 Fax +1 905 762 8937 Fax +45 4454 0111 Fax +33 1 473 285 86 Fax +49 6251 136 155 Fax +39 0257 40 3273 Fax +81 3 5421 2896 Fax +82 2 514 65 48 Fax +31 70 4132 109 Fax +852 2564 4163 Fax +351 21 385 4668 Fax +65 6773 0628 Fax +34 93 494 95 32 Fax +46 8 625 45 10 Fax +41 1 809 34 44 Fax +44 1908 609 992 Fax +1 847 405 0164 Leica Mikrosysteme GmbH · Vienna Austria · LEICA and the Leica Logo are registered trademarks of Leica IR GmbH. [. . . ] With confocal laser technology and image analysis systems, we provide threedimensional viewing facilities and offer new solutions for cytogenetics, pathology and materials sciences. [. . . ]