Description
The Manual Microtome YR420 integrates advanced international technology and design, equipped with high-precision roller guide rails to ensure accurate operation. With stable performance, comfortable and flexible operation, and minimized abrasion, this product can produce even high-quality continuous sections comparable to those of well-known imported brands. Therefore, it is an ideal device for histological and pathological use.
The YR420 model offers a trimming thickness adjustment range from 0 to 500 μm and a minimum cutting thickness setting of 1 μm. The specimen holder can rotate at any angle within 360 degrees, while the sample orientation is set at XY-8°, providing maximum flexibility in handling samples. With a total horizontal sample feed of 28 mm and a vertical sample stroke of 60 mm, this microtome can handle sample sizes up to 50×60 mm with an accuracy error of ±1%.
Market Price
The Manual Microtome YR420 is available in the market with prices ranging from $4,000 to $5,500 USD, depending on additional specifications and shipping costs. For a detailed and personalized quote, we recommend using our Kalstein Plus platform. Upgrade your laboratory with this advanced technology that improves precision and efficiency in sample sectioning.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the trimming thickness adjustment range of the YR420? The trimming thickness adjustment range is from 0 to 500 μm.
- What is the minimum cutting thickness setting? The minimum cutting thickness setting is 1 μm.
- Is the YR420 easy to use? Yes, the YR420 is designed for easy operation with high-precision roller guide rails, ensuring comfortable and flexible handling.
Advantages and Disadvantages
Advantages:
- High precision in sample sectioning thanks to the roller guide rails.
- Comfortable and flexible operation, ideal for histological and pathological applications.
- Robust and easy-to-clean design.
Disadvantages:
- May require initial time to familiarize with all advanced functions.
- Needs regular maintenance to ensure optimal performance.
Field Use
The Manual Microtome YR420 is essential in histology and pathology laboratories for the precise and efficient processing of samples. Its ability to maintain precise control of cutting thickness and its ergonomic design ensure safe and effective handling of various samples. Additionally, its compact and robust design allows for use in different areas of the laboratory, enhancing work flexibility and efficiency.
Recommendations
To maximize the performance of the YR420, regular calibrations and adjustments are recommended according to your experiment specifications. Follow the detailed maintenance instructions in the user manual to ensure precise and consistent results with each use. Utilize the programmable control system to adjust operating times according to the specific needs of your laboratory.
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Technical Specifications
Model | YR420 |
Trimming Thickness Setting Range | 0– 500μm |
Minimum Setting of Sectioning Thickness | 1μm |
Specimen Holder Rotation | at any angle within360 degrees |
Specimen Orientation | XY – 8° |
Total Horizontal Specimen Feed | 28mm |
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 |
Precision Error | ±1% |
Maximum Specimen Size | 50×60 mm |
Dimensions | 420×330×330mm (W×D×H) |
Net weight | 19kg |