Glass Cover Slips
Product Code : JL-LEP-10369
The Glass Cover Slips (SKU JL-LEP-10369) are pre-cleaned, transparent square cover glasses of 22 × 22 mm and 0.13–0.17 mm thickness, used to secure a wet-mounted specimen on a microscope slide. These glass cover slips are packed in a small plastic box and do not stick to each other, so students can take one at a time when preparing mounts. JaincoLab supplies them for school, college and training-laboratory microscopy.
Specifications
The glass cover slips are square, 22 mm × 22 mm, made of transparent glass between 0.13 mm and 0.17 mm thick, pre-cleaned and packed in a small plastic box so that they do not stick together.
| Product | Glass Cover Slips |
| SKU | JL-LEP-10369 |
| Purpose | Used to secure the wet-mounted sample specimen |
| Material | Transparent glass |
| Dimension | 22 mm × 22 mm square |
| Thickness | 0.13 mm to 0.17 mm |
| Packing | Pre-cleaned cover glasses that do not stick to each other, supplied in a small plastic box |
| Specification reference | As per DepEd guidelines |
Applications of the glass cover slips
Cover slips are placed over a drop of liquid on a slide to hold the specimen flat and protect the objective lens, and are used in every wet-mount preparation in school and college microscopy practicals.
- Covering wet mounts of onion peel, cheek cells and pond water for observation
- Holding stained tissue sections and smears flat under the microscope
- Protecting the objective lens from the mounting liquid
- Preparing temporary mounts in B.Sc. botany, zoology and microbiology practicals
- Slide preparation in nursing, paramedical and laboratory technician training
Scope of supply and ordering
The listing covers pre-cleaned 22 × 22 mm glass cover slips in a small plastic box. The number of boxes, pieces per box and any accessories are confirmed on the quotation.
Each quotation sets the MOQ, lead time and packing for the number of boxes and the delivery destination. JaincoLab supplies school and college laboratories, training institutes and export buyers in Africa, the Middle East and South and South-East Asia.
Frequently asked questions
What size are the cover slips?
They are 22 mm × 22 mm square.
How thick are they?
They are 0.13 mm to 0.17 mm thick.
Are the cover slips cleaned before packing?
Yes. They are pre-cleaned, do not stick to each other and are supplied in a small plastic box.
What are they used for?
They are used to secure a wet-mounted sample specimen on a microscope slide.
Related products
Microscopy items often ordered with the glass cover slips:
Other microscopy items are listed under biology lab equipment and Laboratory Equipment Products from JaincoLab.
Request a quote
For a quotation on the Glass Cover Slips, send the number of boxes and the delivery destination through the JaincoLab contact page or email [email protected]. Tender and project enquiries can be sent through the tenders page.
