The Model 515 Professional Slide Drying Storage Cabinet is purpose-built for university biology laboratories, pathology departments, and scientific research centers that require large-scale and long-term storage of microscope slides.
Made from cold-rolled steel with a powder-coated finish, it offers superior corrosion resistance, durability, and stability — ensuring years of reliable use in demanding laboratory environments.
🔹 Slide Drying Storage Cabinet Key Specifications
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Model | 515 – 9-Drawer Slide Drying Cabinet (4-Section Set) |
| Material | Cold-rolled steel with electrostatic powder coating |
| Single Section Size | Height 360mm × Width 515mm × Depth 480mm |
| Complete Set Size | Height 1520mm × Width 515mm × Depth 480mm (with base) |
| Single Section Capacity | 12,960 microscope slides (7.8 cm standard slides) |
| Total Capacity (4 Sections) | 51,840 microscope slides |
| Structure | Modular 4-section stack design with 9 drawers per section |
| Finish | Smooth powder-coated surface, anti-rust and easy to clean |
| Color Options | White / Light Gray / Custom OEM colors available |
🔹 Why Choose This Cabinet
1️⃣ High-Density Storage for Space Optimization
- Each unit holds up to 51,840 slides, allowing compact storage for extensive research or pathology data.
- Ideal for laboratories that handle high slide volumes and require organized, long-term archiving.
2️⃣ Vertical Drawer Design for Slide Protection
- Slides are stored vertically, preventing damage or sticking caused by stacking.
- Precision slot dividers ensure each slide stays upright and stable.
- Smooth drawer tracks enable effortless access and retrieval.
3️⃣ Durable, Lab-Grade Construction
- Made from heavy-duty cold-rolled steel with electrostatic powder coating.
- Resistant to rust, moisture, and laboratory chemicals.
- Designed for continuous daily use in research environments.
4️⃣ Modular Flexibility
- Four independent sections can be used separately or stacked for maximum flexibility.
- Each section includes a base structure for enhanced stability.
- Easy to assemble and expand as your storage needs grow.
5️⃣ User-Friendly Operation
- Nine labeled drawers in each section make organization easy.
- Smooth slide rails and ergonomic handles enhance workflow efficiency.
- Optional locking mechanism available for security.
🔹 Comparison: Why Model 515 Excels
| Feature | Model 515 Slide Drying Cabinet | Traditional Wooden Cabinet | Standard Metal File Cabinet |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 51,840 slides per set | 20,000–30,000 slides | Not suitable |
| Structure | 9 drawers per section, modular design | Fixed compartments | Non-specialized |
| Material | Cold-rolled steel, powder coated | Wood, prone to warping | Regular steel, easy to rust |
| Suitability | Professional microscope slide storage | Basic slide placement | General file storage |
🔹 Ideal for These Applications
✔️ University Biology Labs – Organize and archive student experiment slides.
✔️ Pathology Departments – Preserve stained and unstained tissue slides securely.
✔️ Clinical Diagnostic Labs – Maintain long-term slide archives with accurate classification.
✔️ Research Centers – Store high-volume experimental slides for ongoing projects.
✔️ Forensic Institutions – Securely manage and store evidence slides.
🔹 Customization & OEM/ODM Service
We provide OEM & ODM solutions for laboratories and distributors worldwide:
- 🧩 Custom dimensions (height, width, depth)
- 🎨 Color customization and surface finishes
- 🗂 Adjustable drawer configurations
- 🧪 Material upgrades (stainless steel / anti-static)
- 🏷 Logo printing and labeling options
➡️ Perfect for distributors or project-based laboratory installations.
🔹 Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: Can I purchase a single section instead of a complete set?
Yes, sections can be purchased individually or combined into a full cabinet.
Q2: Do the slides stay upright during movement?
Yes. Each drawer includes precision slots that hold slides vertically and securely.
Q3: Is it resistant to chemicals and humidity?
Yes. The powder-coated finish offers excellent resistance to corrosion and moisture.
Q4: Is installation complicated?
No. The modular design allows quick assembly following simple instructions.
Q5: Do you support OEM/ODM customization?
Absolutely — we specialize in customized production for laboratories and research equipment distributors.
🔹 Slide Drying Storage Cabinet Product Advantages at a Glance
✅ Large capacity — stores up to 51,840 microscope slides
✅ Modular and stackable design — easy expansion and transport
✅ Vertical storage — prevents slide sticking or scratching
✅ Cold-rolled steel — anti-rust, moisture-resistant, long-lasting
✅ OEM/ODM — tailor-made to your laboratory’s requirements
The Model 515 Professional Slide Drying Storage Cabinet offers a perfect blend of capacity, durability, and efficiency for academic and research institutions.
It’s not just storage — it’s a scientific management solution that ensures safety, organization, and long-term preservation of valuable microscope slides.
Whether for university labs, pathology departments, or research centers, this cabinet helps improve workflow and laboratory management efficiency.
