Section Counter | LCD read-out of # revolutions & total amount advanced. Reset with a push of a button. |
Sectioning/Trimming Settings | 0.0- 2.0, in 0.5μm increments 2.0-10, in 1.0μm increments 10-20, in 2.0μm increments 20-60 in 5.0μm increments 100 – 600 in 50μm increments |
Horizontal Specimen Advance | 20mm ± 1mm, via stepper motor |
Vertical Cutting Stroke | 70mm ± 1 |
Automatic Retraction | Yes, can be turned off |
Specimen Clamp | Quick-Release Type for standard & biopsy cassettes, forward/backward spring tensioned operating lever. |
Specimen Orientation | X/Y Axes 8° Z Axis 360° |
Specimen Arm Locking | Handwheel locking of specimen in uppermost position Secondary 360° locking mechanism |
Motorized Specimen Feed | Two-speed forward & return: 270 μm/sec or 1055 μm/sec |
Motorized Cutting Speed | Variable speed forward & return: 100 μm/sec to 400 μm/sec |
Blade Holder | Disposable Blade Holder for Low-Profile Blades with Lateral Displacement Feature |
Permissible Storage Temp. Range | 5°C to 55°C |
Dimensions: mm (inches) | Depth 550 (22) Width 420 (17) Height 320 (13) |
Weight: kg (lbs) | Microtome 38 (99) Microtome, crated 46 (101) |
Manual Operation | Yes |
Push-Button Switching | Membrane switching between Trimming & Sectioning |
Motorized Operation | Hand-pad control of hand-wheel speed between 30-120rpm, with Continuous & Single stroke operating modes |
Foot Pedal Control | For single stroke and continuous operation, Stop Action (Single tap) |
Electrical Requirements | 100-120VAC, 50/60Hz, 77W; 220-240VAC, 50/60Hz, 77W |
Accessories Included | Specimen Orientation Mechanism, Quick-Release Clamp; Disposable Blade Holder for low profile blades; 1-PK of low profile blades (DMB-LP); Section Waste Tray, Dust Cover, Tool Kit, Lubrication Kit, Operator Manual and a sample bottle of PARA/Gard™ Foot Pedal |