LIFEX Formalin Chamber - 14" X 8" X 6" 3.5mm

Description:

The LIFEX Formalin Chamber is a high-quality, sealed enclosure designed specifically for the safe storage and fumigation of biological specimens using formaldehyde gas. Constructed from durable acrylic sheet, this chamber provides a controlled environment for preserving tissues, specimens, and anatomical samples, making it essential for laboratories, medical facilities, and educational institutions.

Key Specifications & Dimensions:

• Dimensions: 14" x 8" x 6"

• Thickness: 3.5mm

• Material: Acrylic Sheet

• Application: Suitable for the storage and preservation of biological tissues with formaldehyde.

Composition:

The LIFEX Formalin Chamber is constructed from high-grade acrylic, which ensures transparency for easy visibility of stored specimens while providing excellent chemical resistance to formaldehyde fumes.

Directions for Use:

1. Place the specimens inside the chamber, ensuring they are adequately spaced.

2. Securely close the chamber to prevent the escape of formaldehyde vapors.

3. Allow the formaldehyde fumes to circulate for the desired preservation time.

4. Handle the chamber with care and follow safety guidelines when opening.

Safety Information:

• Always use the chamber in a well-ventilated area to prevent exposure to formaldehyde fumes.

• Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including gloves and goggles, when handling specimens and the formalin chamber.

• Follow all safety protocols related to the handling of formaldehyde.

Key Benefits:

• Tissue Preservation: Provides an enclosed space for controlled and efficient preservation of biological tissues, maintaining structural integrity.

• Sterilization: The formalin fumes act as a disinfectant, reducing contamination risks during medical and laboratory procedures.

• Long-Term Storage: Suitable for the long-term preservation of specimens, ensuring integrity for histopathological examinations.

• Safety Features: Designed to minimize exposure to formaldehyde fumes, creating a safe environment for handling biological samples.

Packaging:

The LIFEX Formalin Chamber is securely packaged to ensure safe transit and includes comprehensive instructions for use and safety guidelines.

FAQs:

1. What is the price of formalin per litre? The price of formalin can vary based on the supplier, but it generally ranges between $10 to $30 per litre.

2. What is formalin used in? Formalin is widely used in laboratories and medical facilities for tissue preservation, specimen storage, and as a disinfectant.

3. What is the price of formalin solution 5 litres? A 5-litre container of formalin typically costs between $40 to $120, depending on the concentration and supplier.

4. Why is 10% formalin used? A 10% formalin solution is commonly used for tissue fixation and preservation in histopathology due to its effectiveness in maintaining cellular structure.

5. How to prepare 5 litres of 10% formalin? To prepare 5 litres of 10% formalin, mix 500 ml of formaldehyde solution with 4.5 litres of water.