Leica CV5030 Glass Coverslipper

Description

The Leica CV5030 Glass Coverslipper is engineered for high-throughput laboratories requiring precise, automated slide coverslipping for histology and cytology applications. Designed with flexibility and integration in mind, this unit supports a wide range of coverglass sizes and accepts slide racks from most routine stainers—making it an ideal fit for both current and future lab setups.

• Built to deliver superb optical clarity, the CV5030 is compatible with commonly used mounting media and offers long-term slide preservation. Combined with the Leica ST5010 Autostainer XL or ST5020 Multistainer, it eliminates manual transfer steps to streamline workflows and boost efficiency.
• Key features like the dispenser parking station, broken glass detection, and customizable mountant volume make the Leica CV5030 a smart, dependable choice for laboratories focused on accuracy, safety, and productivity.

Key Features:

• Supports histology sections, cytology smears, and monolayers
• Compatible with most standard slide stainer racks
• Accepts multiple coverglass sizes: 22–24 x 40–60 mm
• Processes up to 300 slides/hour (approx. 9 seconds per slide)
• Dispenser parking station maintains mountant integrity
• Automatically detects and discards broken coverslips
• Carbon filter and exhaust hose manage fumes safely
• Easily integrates with Leica ST5010 or ST5020 for walkaway automation

Technical Specifications:

• Instrument Type: Automated Glass Coverslipper
• Sample Types: Histology sections, Cytology smears, Monolayer preparations
• Throughput: Approx. 300 slides/hour (approx. 9 sec./slide)
• Coverslip Sizes: 22–24 x 40–60 mm
• Coverslip Magazine Capacity: 120–160 coverslips (depending on size)
• Mounting Media: Commercially available types accepted
• Mounting Media Volume: Setting based on volume, type, and coverslip size
• Mounting Media Bottle Volume: 250 mL
• Input Racks: Most commercially available types accepted (up to 60 slides)
• Output Racks: 20 or 30 slide capacity (up to 60 slides)
• Fume Handling: Activated carbon filter and fume extraction hose system
• Supply Voltage: 100–250 VAC / 50–60 Hz
• Dimensions (L x D x H): 420 x 600 x 550 mm, 16.5 x 24 x 22 in
• Dry Weight: Approx. 57 kg, approx. 125 lbs