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