Multimolds and Flexible Mold

PELCO® Microwell Staining Mold

for immunocytochemistry

(103)

Excellent for immunocytochemistry as well as post staining. Small, save costly reagents. 4.8mm diameter x 1.8mm deep wells. The 60 wells are number and letter coded for better identification. Fits into a standard petri dish. Blue silicone rubber. Mold size: 78 x 42 x 6mm thick.

Reference: Aoki A, 1992. Microwell cluster for processing electron microscope sections for immunocytochemistry. Biotechnic & Histochemistry, 67 (2), 98

Corticosterone Pellet Mold / Implant Mold

(106A)

Animal implantation experimental application using pellets formed in the 106A. Blue silicone rubber. Maximum temperature: 218°C (425°F)

Cavities: 4.5 x 4.5 x 5mm
Number of Cavities: 15
Mold size: 44 x 68 x 6mm thick

Reference: Akana SF, Cascio CSl, Shinsako J, Dallman MF, 1985. Corticosterone: narrow range required for normal body and thymus weight and ACT ll. Am J of Physiology, 249: R527-R532.

PELCO® Pyramid-Tip Mold

(10585)

Excellent for sample preparation of specimens which are difficult to orient. The tips easily and quickly attach to plastic cylinders. When tip is mounted it is identical in dimensions to a BEEM^® 00 size capsule. Blue silicone rubber.
Maximum temperature: 218°C (425°F).
See our Cyanoacrylate Fast-Glue and Mounting Cylinders.

Number of Cavities: 30
Numbering: OUTSIDE of Cavities, 1-30
Mold Size: 61 x 72 x 6mm thick

PELCO® 3mm Square Face Mold

for embedding larger specimens, uses less resin

(10586)

With this mold a larger specimen may be placed in a wider tip area resulting in a larger initial section. Once solidified the block may be glued to the end of a plexiglas rod or other holding device. (See Mounting Cylinders.) Blue silicone rubber.
Maximum temperature: 218°C (425°F).

Number of Cavities: 30
Numbering: Outside of cavities, 1-30
Block Faces: 3 x 3mm
Mold Size: 61.5 x 72 x 6mm thick

Mounting Cylinders

Pyramid Tip Embedment, sample preparation placement on Cylinder Mount

(10580)

Plastic cylinders for attaching pyramid-tips (from molds 10585 and 10586). 8mm diameter x 13mm length. Smooth ends for easy attachment. Lucite.

Chien Embedding Mold

(108)

Cut transverse and lateral sections from the same sample. Start with position at 45°, then rotate 180° to cut transverse sections. Blue silicone rubber. Maximum temperature: 218°C (425°F).

Number of Cavities: 16
Numbering: 1-16
Mold Size: 72 x 72 x 8mm thick

Modified Chien Embedding Mold

(108-2)

Cut transverse and lateral sections from the same sample. Start with position at 45°, then rotate 180° to cut transverse sections. Blue silicone rubber. Maximum temperature: 218°C (425°F). Thinner block - fits into all ultramicrotome flat specimen holders.

Number of Cavities: 16
Mold Size: 64 x 76 x 8mm thick

Disc Block Embedding Mold

(10530, 10530-C)

Consecutive numbering, round wells, blue/clear silicone rubber. Maximum temperature: 218°C (425°F).

Number of Cavities: 6
Numbering: 1-6
Mold Size: 80 x 50 x 7mm thick

PELCO® Locator Molds

Deep Trough Embedding Molds

(10525, 10525-T)

Alphanumeric self-impression with raised ridge lines marking the 66 squares, each 4.7mm (3/16") square. Blue silicone rubber or translucent.
Maximum temperature: 218°C (425°F).

Overall size: 4.4 x 7 x 1.6cm high (1.75 x 2.75 x .63")
Trough Size: 3.5 x 6 x 1.1cm deep (1.37 x 2.36 x .43")