Page 3 of 20 M8015 issue 2.1
1. INTRODUCTION.
The MH8516 Paraffin section bath is designed for use as a heated, distilled water floating out
bath for the manipulation and location of paraffin wax sections onto glass slides.
The MH8516 Paraffin bath uses an energy regulator designed to supply power to a silicon
rubber mat heater in controlled timed pulses in order to maintain accurate water
temperatures. A thermal fuse is fitted as in integral part of the heater mat in order to protect
against any over temperature conditions.
With a PTFE black interior and stove enamaled white alluminium exterior your Electrothermal
Paraffin section bath is vertually maintanance free and extremly easy to clean.
This product is supplied with an IEC moulded cord and lead set for ease of operation and the
IEC socket houses protection fuses for both the live and neutral power supply lines. A White
neon indicates the presence of power while the Amber neon indicates when the heater is in
an
‘on’ state.
