- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 16.15 lb
- Erie Scientific's Superfrost and Colorfrost slides have a durable, easy-to-write-on, easy-to-read, brilliant opaque coating.
- The coating is impervious to virtually all common laboratory chemicals and reagents.
- A written key indicates instantly which side is up, and the raised coating separates slides to help eliminate sticking, scratching and abrasion.
- These slides also reduce the need for costly, time-consuming paper labeling.
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- MFR: Erie Scientific Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 4951F-001T
Frequently asked questions
Are these slides resistant to common lab chemicals?
Yes, the white frosted end is designed with a brilliant, opaque coating specifically engineered to resist and remain legible even when exposed to most standard laboratory reagents and chemicals.
Do the slides come pre-separated to avoid scratching?
Absolutely. The slides feature a unique raised coating design that naturally separates each slide in the stack. This mechanical separation effectively prevents sticking, scratching, and abrasion during storage and handling.
Is labeling directly on the slide easy?
Yes, the frosted end provides a highly legible, easy-to-write-on surface. This allows you to label specimens directly on the glass, eliminating the need for time-consuming, separate paper labels.
Are these suitable for long-term specimen storage?
Yes, these slides are professional-grade and built for long-term reliability. Their chemical resistance and durable construction make them an excellent choice for research and archival storage.
Can I easily tell which side is up?
Yes, the design is intuitive. The frosted end provides a clear visual indicator, making it simple to instantly identify the correct orientation of the slide during microscopy.
Do I need special pens for marking?
While the surface is optimized for high-contrast marking, they pair perfectly with standard laboratory marking pens used in clinical and research environments.
What is the standard size of these slides?
These slides follow the standard laboratory dimensions of 25 mm x 75 mm x 1 mm, ensuring they are compatible with most standard microscopy equipment and storage cabinets.
Is the glass clarity professional-grade?
Yes, the slides are manufactured for professional use with high-quality, clear glass that ensures optimal optical clarity for your microscopic analysis.
Are these slides intended for specific lab environments?
They are engineered for versatile use in professional environments, including clinical, educational, and research laboratory settings where consistent quality and identification are required.
How are these shipped?
These factory-new slides ship directly from the manufacturer to ensure product integrity, with an estimated lead time of 2-3 weeks.