Manual microtome YR418

Manufacturer: Kalstein

Description

The Manual Microtome YR418 is a state-of-the-art tool crafted for diverse applications in histology, histopathology, research labs, and industrial quality assurance. As a manual microtome, it offers unparalleled flexibility and can be used at any workstation. It boasts high-precision mechanics that guarantee quality sections and maintains a consistent throughput. Notable for its functionality, appealing design, and user comfort, the YR418 ensures rapid, safe, and smooth sectioning, even under demanding workloads. The microtome comes with an integrated, xylene-resistant sectioning waste tray that can be easily removed for cleaning.

Market Price

Considering the sophisticated design and high precision of the Manual Microtome YR418, its price is justified by the performance it delivers. The market for manual microtomes of this caliber typically ranges from $6200 to $7000 USD. The investment in such reliable equipment not only enhances the quality of your laboratory work but also promises long-term durability.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is the Microtome YR418 suitable for use in small labs?
A: Yes, its compact design and flexibility make it ideal for small labs.

Q: Can the waste tray resist common chemicals used in labs?
A: Absolutely, the waste tray is resistant to xylene and other common laboratory chemicals.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages: Offers precision and consistent throughput, user-friendly design, ideal for various lab environments.

Disadvantages: Being a manual microtome, it requires trained personnel for optimal use.

Field Use

In practical scenarios, the Microtome YR418 is used to prepare thin tissue sections for examination, a critical step for disease diagnosis in medical labs. In research institutions, it aids in studying sample structures at a micro level, which is crucial for scientific breakthroughs.

Recommendations

To ensure optimal performance, regularly clean and maintain the microtome according to the manufacturer’s guidelines. Train staff thoroughly to maximize the device’s capabilities and longevity. We recommend using Kalstein Plus for an automated quote or to request more information.

Features

– Manual operation for flexible use.
– High-precision mechanics.
– Integrated sectioning waste tray resistant to xylene.
– User-friendly and functional design.

Technical Specifications

Model YR418
Minimum Setting of Sectioning Thickness 1μm
Total Horizontal Specimen Feed 29mm
Vertical Specimen Stroke 60mm
Movement Range of the Base of Blade Holder Base 0-60mm (front to back)
Movement Range of the Blade Press plate 0-23mm
Specimen Holder Rotation at any angle within 360 degrees
Maximum Specimen Size 60×70mm
Specimen Orientation XY – 8°
Precision Error ±1%
Dimensions 570×440×290mm (W×D×H)
Net weight 28kg

Additional information

Weight 37 kg

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