Description
| Catalog No. | Capacity | Pack of |
| 12045/1 | Coplin Jar | 12 |
The MEDILAB Coplin Jar is a precision-designed container for staining, transporting, and storing microscope slides in histology, pathology, and microbiology laboratories. Built to hold up to 10 standard slides (1″ × 3″) in an upright and organised manner, it ensures reliable staining results and a contamination-free workflow. Its secure screw cap and grooved interior provide superior sample protection, making it an essential tool in routine slide preparation.
Key Features
- Holds up to 10 microscope slides (1″ × 3″) back-to-back
- Grooved interior keeps slides upright, separated, and uniformly spaced
- Leak-resistant domed screw cap protects samples during staining and transport
- Durable polypropylene construction—break-resistant, lightweight, and long-lasting
- Chemically inert for use with most staining reagents and laboratory solutions
- Smooth internal finish to prevent reagent retention or slide abrasion
- Stable wide base minimizes tipping during use
- Easy to clean and reusable, supporting economical lab operation
Material Specifications
- Material: High-grade Polypropylene (PP)
- Thermal Properties: Heat-resistant up to PP limits (autoclavable at 121°C)
- Chemical Resistance: Excellent resistance to alcohols, stains, buffers, and common lab reagents
- Mechanical Strength: Tough, crack-resistant, and suitable for repeated daily handling
- Compliance: Manufactured under ISO 9001 certified quality processes
Technical Specifications
- Capacity: Holds 10 standard 1″ × 3″ slides
- Design: Grooved interior; domed screw cap with shallow threading
- Tolerance: Precision-molded for consistent slide spacing
- Calibration: Not applicable
- Packaging: Individually wrapped or bulk-packed in export-quality cartons
- Accessories Included: Jar body + screw cap
Handling & Precautions
- Suitable for autoclaving at 121°C; avoid dry-heat sterilisation.
- Clean using mild laboratory detergents; avoid strong oxidizing agents
- Ensure the cap is closed firmly before staining or transporting slides
- Do not expose to open flames or temperatures exceeding PP limits
- Rinse thoroughly after chemical use to extend product life
Applications
- Histology and pathology labs for staining and slide preparation
- Microbiology and cytology workflows requiring controlled slide handling
- Hospital labs, research institutes, and universities for routine microscopy tasks
- Pharmaceutical and biotech QC/QA labs for sample preparation and documentation
- Teaching and diagnostic laboratories where safe slide storage is essential
Why Choose MEDILAB
- 35+ years of expertise in scientific plasticware manufacturing
- Trusted by distributors and laboratories in 40+ countries
- Export-quality production with consistent dimensional accuracy
- OEM & private labeling available for international brands
- Reliable product quality backed by strict QC systems
- Robust packaging and global supply capability for timely deliveries
