Premiere Large Slide Warmer with Humidity Cover 25 x 8 in. Surface

Premiere XH-2004 Large Slide Warmer with Acrylic Humidity Cover, 25 x 8 in. Heating Surface

The Premiere XH-2004 Large Slide Warmer is a heavy-duty, high-capacity heating benchtop platform designed for drying, warming, and mounting biological tissue sections, paraffin mounts, and diagnostic glass slides. Featuring an expansive 25 x 8 inch (63.5 x 20.3 cm) black anodized heating surface, this unit provides exceptional thermal conductivity and visual contrast, accommodating up to 66 standard laboratory microscope slides simultaneously. Powered by a microprocessor-controlled heating element, the XH-2004 delivers precise, uniform temperature regulation from room temperature up to 75 degrees C. The included transparent acrylic humidity cover traps ambient moisture to maintain high humidity conditions during specialized tissue hybridization, histological mounting, and cytology baking procedures.

Technical Performance & Structural Attributes

• High-Capacity Anodized Heating Surface: Dark matte-black aluminum plate provides high thermal conductivity while offering superior visual contrast for inspecting transparent tissue sections.
• Microprocessor Temperature Regulation: Precision electronic thermostat maintains steady surface temperatures across the entire heating bed from ambient up to 75 degrees C.
• Transparent Acrylic Humidity Canopy: Removable clear cover creates a controlled micro-environment that preserves humidity during delicate tissue mounting and overnight incubations.
• Thermal LED Indicator & Safety Cutoff: Integrated heating indicator LED displays operational state while thermal overload protection prevents overheating.
• Corrosion-Resistant Steel Enclosure: Durable powder-coated steel housing protects internal heating elements against chemical splashes, mounting media, and paraffin residue.

Product Specifications

• Model / Part Number: XH-2004
• Primary Manufacturer: Premiere (C&A Scientific)
• Equipment Category: Histology Benchtop Slide Warmer
• Capacity: Up to 66 Standard 75 mm x 25 mm (3 in. x 1 in.) Microscope Slides
• Surface Dimensions: 25 in. x 8 in. (63.5 cm x 20.3 cm)
• Temperature Control Range: Room Temperature to 75 degrees C
• Temperature Accuracy: +/- 2 degrees C
• Surface Material: Black Anodized Aluminum Alloy
• Included Accessories: Clear Acrylic Transparent Cover
• Operating Conditions: 10 to 40 degrees C (Up to 80% RH Non-Condensing)
• Power Requirements: 110 V AC, 60 Hz (200 W Heating Power)

Key Benefits & Applications

• Histology & Pathology Tissue Drying: Rapidly flattens and adheres paraffin-embedded tissue ribbon sections to glass slides without air bubbles.
• Cytology & Microbiology Fixing: Accelerates heat-fixing of bacterial smears, cytology stains, and biological mounts under uniform thermal conditions.
• Immunohistochemistry (IHC) & In Situ Hybridization: Acrylic cover maintains required moisture levels to prevent reagent evaporation during slide incubation steps.

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