Philips Pathology Scanner SG20 Instructions For Use Manual page 99

Glass slides, cover slips and markers
Definition
Sides and finish types
Corners
Corner types
Sides and corners damages
Side damages
Corner damages
Barcode area / Slide label area
Glass slide printed
Slide label
Tab. 38: Glass slide specification
Definition
Length
Width
Thickness
Material
Tab. 39: Cover slip specification
NOTICE
The cover slip must not exceed the glass slide at all sides.
Pathology Scanner SG20 / SG60 / SG300
Specification
• 90 degrees (long and short sides) with either a 'cut' or 'ground'
finish side
• 90 degrees 'cut' finish, with 45 degree beveled 'ground' edges
(long sides)
• 45 degrees (long and short sides) with a 'ground' finish
Note:
- A 'cut' finish looks shiny and transparent. The side is similar to a
side of shattered glass.
- A 'ground' finish looks matte. A cut side has been grinded, obtain-
ing the matte ground finish.
• 90 degrees corners (flat, unmodified corners)
• 45 degrees bevelled corners of max. 3 mm along each side
Note: Glass slide corners are either unaltered (90 degree) or have a
'ground' finish, which looks matte.
Nicks at the sides:
• at most 0.5 mm in length and depth along the short sides
• at most 1.0 mm in length and 0.5 mm in depth along the long
sides
• up to 10 nicks in total
Chipped corners:
• at most 1.0 mm in length and 0.5 mm in depth
Frosted
Natural
Specification
18 – 60 mm
18 – 25 mm
0.13 - 0.25 mm
• Glass
• Transparent cover slip tape
Technical data
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