18 Chambered Cover Glass
Cellvis 18-well chambered cover glass with a #1.5 high performance cover glass bottom (0.170 ± 0.005 mm), offered on a 57 x 25 mm base or a 75 x 25 mm standard base. Supplied sterilized with a lid and intended for high resolution imaging, for example confocal microscopy.
Choose Coverslip, then Base Size.
Overview
What is 18 Chambered Cover Glass?
Product Overview
The Cellvis 18-well chambered cover glass has a #1.5 high performance cover glass bottom (0.170 ± 0.005 mm) and is offered on a 57 x 25 mm base or a 75 x 25 mm standard base. Both formats are supplied sterilized, with a lid, and are intended for high resolution imaging, for example confocal microscopy.
Chambered cover glass is intended for high resolution work on microscopes fitted with a slide adapter.
Key Features
- Suitable for long-term tissue culture
- Manufactured in a class 100,000 clean room
- Frame made from virgin polystyrene
- High optical quality German cover glass, 0.170 ± 0.005 mm thick
- Cover glass bonded to the frame with a USP class VI adhesive
- Supplied sterilized, with lid
Imaging Compatibility
Cellvis lists this product as suitable for:
- Differential Interference Contrast (DIC)
- Widefield Fluorescence
- Confocal Microscopy
- Two-Photon and Multiphoton Microscopy
- Fluorescence Recovery After Photobleaching (FRAP)
- Förster Resonance Energy Transfer (FRET)
- Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging Microscopy (FLIM)
- Total Internal Reflection Fluorescence (TIRF)
- Super-Resolution Microscopy
Cellvis recommends this product for confocal microscopy and super-resolution microscopy.
Available Formats
| Catalog No. | Coverslip | Base Size (L x W) | Pack Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| C18-1.5H | #1.5H cover glass (0.170 ± 0.005 mm) | 57 x 25 mm | 48/case |
| C18SB-1.5H | #1.5H cover glass (0.170 ± 0.005 mm) | 75 x 25 mm (standard base) | 48/case |
Specifications
| Wells | 18 |
|---|---|
| Coverslip | #1.5 high performance cover glass (0.170 ± 0.005 mm) |
| Length | 57.00 mm (C18-1.5H); 75.00 mm (C18SB-1.5H) |
| Width | 25.00 mm |
| Height | 10.80 mm |
| Temperature Range | -20°C to 50°C |
| Frame Material | Virgin polystyrene |
| Pack Size | 48/case |
Source: Cellvis published specifications.
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Applications
Applications & how to use
Confocal Microscopy
Super-Resolution Microscopy
Differential Interference Contrast (DIC)
Widefield Fluorescence
Two-Photon and Multiphoton Microscopy
Fluorescence Recovery After Photobleaching (FRAP)
Förster Resonance Energy Transfer (FRET)
Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging Microscopy (FLIM)
Total Internal Reflection Fluorescence (TIRF)
Cell Culture (Growth)
Routine expansion and maintenance of cell lines in adherent or suspension format. Reagent quality directly affects doubling time, morphology and the reproducibility of any downstream assay.
Evidence
Validation & QC
Validation data for this product isn’t published yet.
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How it's made & quality control
Supplier quality control
Manufactured in a class 100,000 clean room.
A USP class VI adhesive is used to bond the coverslip on glass bottom products.
Most products are sterilized by gamma radiation; each product page lists the coverslip type, thickness and dimensions.
Supplier-level quality statement. For lot-specific results, request the Certificate of Analysis for your batch.
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between C18-1.5H and C18SB-1.5H?
The base size. C18-1.5H has a 57 x 25 mm base and C18SB-1.5H has a 75 x 25 mm standard base. Both use the same #1.5 high performance cover glass.
What cover glass is used?
A #1.5 high performance German cover glass, 0.170 ± 0.005 mm thick.
Is it sterilized?
Yes. Both formats are supplied sterilized, with a lid.
How many pieces are in a case?
48 per case.
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