DESCRIPTION

Heavy-duty automated rotary microtome for paraffin and plastic sectioning. Menu-driven control panel with large-sized knobs and large display that can be shifted to either for user comfort. Selectable integrated specimen retraction. Wing-style dovetailed knife support stage for greater stability. Removable blade carrier levers help protect settings; protective blade guard moves blade without exposing blade edge. Vertical movement on maintenance-free cross roller bearing. Section thickness range from 0.5 to 100µm; specimen trimming with defined steps from 5 to 500µm. Specimen advance of 28mm through stepping motor technology. Piezo (variable) knob controlled advance and retraction. Zero position specimen orientation head. Integrated waste tray with arm rest.