Malassez Counting Chamber

SKU: AC8000
£108.81

The Malassez Haemocytometric Counting Chamber is used for counting cerebrospinal fluid (liquor) or counting nematodes. The Malassez Counting Chamber includes two cover glasses and uses the standard cover glass - Z50000. 

Key Features

  • Crafted from a single piece of thermal and shock-resistant glass.
  • Two cover glasses per chamber, featuring an H-shaped moat forming up to two counting areas, or plateaus. Each area features an etched grid for maximum accuracy.
  • Contact of the cover glass with the supports produces an exact amount of fluid over the counting area. 
  • Smooth capilliarity for precise loading and even cell loading.

Technical Specifications

Usage Cell Counts
Cell Depth
0.2mm +/- 1% (1/10mm)
Volume of 1mm2
0.02μl
Ruling Patter
Malassez, 1/400mm2
Rhodium Coated (Bright-Line) Yes

 

Absolute Precision and Accurate Calibration

Hawksley & Sons counting chambers represent the bar for quality in the UK, being the only company to manufacture to the British Standard (BS748). Moulded from a single piece of thermal and shock-resistant glass, our Haemocytometers have been helping medical staff carry out their qualitative and quantitative research for over a century.

Precise and Well-Calibrated

Each Hawksley & Sons counting chamber has a grid etched on with extremely precise diamond etchers, capable of drawing lines less than a micrometre apart. The result is a grid the same or similar to the image.

Thermal and Shock-Resistant Glass

Hawksley & Sons counting chambers are crafted from thermal and shock-resistant glass, ensuring they can withstand rigorous and repeated testing over a sustained period.

Glassware by Hawksley & Sons

Since 1869, Hawksley & Sons has been manufacturing glassware to support scientists globally. Over 150 years later, we still proud pioneers of the finest scientific glassware.