Snap-Freezer Accessories & Consumables

Gentle Jane Device

Black anodized aluminum device with a controlled drop mechanism.
Heat Extractor fits in U-shaped portion. Blockholder fits on post.

Cat# 475242

Cryo-Gel

Highly viscous, water soluble embedding medium in a pump
dispenser used for embedding tissue for frozen sectioning.
(case of 12 bottles; 4.3 oz per bottle)

Cat# 475237

Heat Extractor

¾-lb chrome-plated brass weight, chilled and used with
Gentle Jane device to snap-freeze tissue and embedding medium.

Cat# 475243

Plastic Thermos

Used to hold the Heat Extractor in a freezing agent (i.e. LN2)
in the Gentle Jane snap-freezer. (Heat Extractor not included)

Cat# 475244

Blockholders
This deep-waffled large face Blockholder securely anchors
embedding medium or tissue.

Cat# 475239

Microtome Chuck Adapter
Fits into the microtome chuck for use with Instrumedics’
Blockholders (sold seperately).

Cat# 475240

Rubber Molds

These reusable Rubber Molds can be used with Cryo-Gel® and Instrumedics' Blockholders for precise orientation of tissue on the frozen block.

Cat# 475245 (20/pkg)