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5638-Precleaned Plain Microscope Slides

•Rounded corners and ground edges
 
Stock No. Size (mm) Thickness (mm) Case Qty.
5638-11013 25 x 75 0.9 to 1.09 1440
5638-12013 25 x 75 1.10 to 1.30 1440
 
 
 

5638-Precleaned Frosted Microscope Slides

•Available with either one end or both ends frosted

•Thickness (mm) 0.9 to 1.09
 
Stock No. Description Size (mm) Case Qty.
5638-00103 Frosted 1 end 25 x 75 1440
5638-10300 Frosted both ends 25 x 75 1440
 
 
 

BELLCO PRINTED GLASS MICROSCOPE SLIDES

Bellco Printed Glass Microscope Slides eliminate the tedious task of marking slides with a grease pencil. Fire ceramic printing provides a micro-edge to increase liquid retention, yet resists volatile solvents and enables the slides to withstand repeated autoclavings. A variety of test-specific slides are available, or Bellco can customize slides in multiple colors and configurations fullfilling your specific requirements. All slides measure 25mm x 75mm.
 
 
 
 

5638-Antibody Plaque Assay Slide

•Use this slide for observing antibody formation by localized hemagglutination/ immunocytoadherence. Sheep lymphoid cells are one of many cells studied with this slide.

•Assay samples are pipetted into the center of slide rectangle

•A cover slip is utilized to spread the sample evenly across and then placed over sample

•Chamber is Vaseline sealed, incubated at 37°C for 30 to 60 minutes. Sample examined in two-three hours for plaque formation

•Localized agglutination requires longer intervals
 
Stock No. Description Case
5638-01905 Antibody Plaque Assay Slide 144
 
 
 

5638-Reich Counting Slide

•Modification of the Breed Counting Technique

•Spreading a known volume of solution over a known area permits a calculation of the amount of bacteria per sample

•Three rings, each interior area measures 1cm2
 
Stock No. Description Case
5638-01920 Reich Slide 144
 
 
 
 

5638-Somatic Cell Count Slide

•Make direct microscopic counts of somatic cells in cow's milk

•Spread 0.01ml sample of milk over the 1cm2 circle on the slide, dry and stain

•Count cells under oil immersion microscopy
 
Stock No.  Description Case
5638-01930 Somatic Cell Slide 144
 
 

5638-Fluorescent Antibody Slide

•For indirect fluorescent antibody tests including test for toxoplasmosis

•Black ceramic background with eight rings, each measuring 6mm in diameter
 
Stock No.  Description Case
5638-01940 Fluorescent Antibody Slide  144
References: Ingraham, J., Peterson, B., and Watanabe, M. 1967. "A Simplified Technique To Study The Formation of Antibodies by Single Cells In A Liquid Assay System" in Information Exchange Group Number5-A Continuing International Congress by Mail. Immunology (January, 1967). Cunningham, A.J.,Smith, J.B. and Mercer, E.H. 1966. Antibody Formation by Sheep Lymphoid Cells. Journal Exp. Med. 124:701 Zealberg, O.B. 1964. A Simple Method for Detecting Single Antibody Forming Cells. Nature 202:1231. Sheppard, Charles C. and Mcrea, Dorothy H., "A Method for Counting Acid Fast Bacteria", International Journal of Leprosy, Vol, 36 Number 1, P.78. Methods for the Examination of Dairy Products-11th Edition, 1960, American Public Health Association, Inc., 1790 Broadway, New York, New York, 10019. "Direct Microscopic Somatic Count in Milk", Subcommittee on Screening Tests, National Mastitis Council. Journal of Milk and Food Technology, Vol.31, Number11, November 1968. 
1. We gratefully acknowledge the cooperation of J.S. Ingraham, Ph.D., Department of Microbiology, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana 2. We gratefully acknowledge suggestion of this item by Dr. Claude Reich, The Lenard Wood memorial Foundation, John Hopkins School of Health and Hygiene, Baltimore, Maryland. 
 
 

 
 
 

5654-Spreader

•For spreading inoculum over agar face in Petri dish cultures

•Manufactured from 4 mm o.d. Pyrex® rod
 
Stock No. Style Length (mm) Case Qty.
5654-00090 90° bend  130 72
5654-00120 120° bend  130 72
 
 

 

5056-Water Still, All Glass

•Specific Resistance 2.0 x 10 6 ohms-cm (Pre-filters may be necessary)

•Total Solids Less than 0.3ppm

•pH neutral

•Supplied complete with boiling flask, condenser, heating element, and Water Watcher(Stock No. 5048-33333)

•Horizontal placement of heater promotes efficient mixing and minimizes violent boiling

•Optional DI water feed valve

•Optional bench or wall mounting fixtures available

•Single Element Still produces 1.8 Liters per hour

•Dual Element Still produces 3.6 Liters per hour
 
Stock No.  Description Power V/Hz/Amps Dimensions WxDxH(cm) Case Qty
5056-00004 Single Element Still, Comp. 230-240/50-60/7.6  79 x 46 x 46 1
5056-00008 Dual Element Still, Comp. 230-240/50-60/15.2 94 x 50 x 50 1
5056-30004 Heating Element 1
5056-10044 Single Element Boiling Flask 1
5004-20004 Single Element Condenser 1
5056-10088 Dual Element Boiling Flask 1
5008-20008 Dual Element Condenser 1
 
 

5048-Water Watcher

•Monitors distilled H2O levels

•Includes water inlet and pressure tube w #11 1/2 stopper
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Stock No. Power V/Hz Case Qty.
5048-33333 230/50-60 1
 
 
 
 
 
 

5056-Storage Vessel

•Available with glass hose connection or Teflon® stopcock

•Stopper neck accepts the Water Inlet and Pressure Tube supplied with all Bellco Water Watchers eliminating overflow problems and wasting of electrical power and cooling water

•Borosilicate glass
 
Stock No. Description Capacity (Liters) O.D. (mm) Height (mm) Case Qty.
5056-50019 With glass hose connection 19 292 508 1
5056-55019 With Teflon® stopcock 19 292 508 1
5056-50045 With glass hose connection 45.5 408 572 1
5056-55045 With Teflon® stopcock 45.5 408 572 1
 
 
 

5050-Tubing Hookup Kit

•5050-00015 is for distillate collection to reservoir

•5050-00016 is for connection of water source to still
 
Stock No. Includes:
5050-00015 4.6 meters polyethylene tubing (9.3 mm i.d. x 1.5 mm wall) and four hose clamps
5050-00016 3.7 meters nylon braided PVC tubing (12.2 mm i.d. x 1.5 mm wall), 2.4 meters urethane tubing (12.05 mm i.d. x 2.5 mm wall) and ten hose clamps
 
 

5056-Wall Mounting Fixture

•Accommodates single and dual element models •Includes base ring, condenser clamp, wall-fixing clamps and rod
 
Stock No. Case Qty.
5056-55555 1
 
 


 
 
 
 

5056-Bench Mounting Fixture

•Accommodates single and dual element models

•Cast iron base
 
Stock No. Case Qty. 
5056-66666 1
 
 
 

Old Style Still Replacement Parts (Flange type)
 
Stock No. Description
5044-30004 Glass Heating Element
5004-30004 Metal Heating Element
 

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