Open-top cryostat with ergonomic design for working while standing or sitting.
Microtome Features
- Stainless-steel microtome equipped with maintenance-free cross-roller bearings
- Memory function provides quick, predefined advance of specimen to the knife edge
- Extra-wide (69.5mm) glass anti-roll plate for easy flattening and positioning of sections
- Section thickness from 1 to 100µm
- Trim section thicknesses from 5 to 500µm
- Motorized coarse feed
- Horizontal feed range of 28mm
- Vertical cutting stroke of 60mm
Cryochamber Features
- Peltier down to -60°C (-76°F) with four freezing stations (27 total freezing stations)
- Cabinet temperature controlled down to -35°C (-31°F)
- Liquid-crystal screen indicates set and actual temperature and other pertinent functions
- Automatic 24-hour defrost with interrupt function
- Removable heated window
Ergonomic/Safety Features
- Automatic specimen retraction on return stroke
- Mechanical handwheel lock
- Surface disinfection utilizing 36-watt UV bulb (HM 525UV models only); reduces user exposure to harmful bacteria, viruses, and spores
Physical Specifications
- Dimensions, without handwheel (D x W x H): 30 x 25 x 47 in. (76 x 64 x 120cm)
- Weight: 75 lb. (125kg)
Includes: Six color-coded specimen stages; 2-oz. Thermo Scientific Richard-Allan Scientific* Neg-50 Frozen Section Medium; Heat extractor; 100mL cryostat oil; Section waste tray; Brush shelf with one sectioning brush and one debris brush; Tools; Instruction manual
