Reichert 2040 Microtome

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Category:

Laboratory

Title:

Reichert 2040 Microtome

Ad Number:

2822

Date Posted:

5/12/2010

Contact:

Medical Equipment Source Luigi Mascio BS, HT (ASCP)
364 Mars-Valencia Rd
Mars, PA 16046

Telephone:

724-369-1604

Website:

http://www.medequipsource.com

Description
Reichert 2040 Microtome is a universal multirange, ergonomically designed microtome with stable and precise microfeed system for sectioning paraffin and plastic. Automatic electric specimen retraction in return stroke protects knife and specimen from damage and gives improved ribbons in serial sectioning. Specimen feed adjustable from 0.5 to 60u. Roller bearing guideway provides easier handwheel movement. Motor driven course feed speeds up initial trimming. Two speeds available, 70u/sec. and 700u/sec. Backlighting with complete range of specimen and knife holders optionally available. Optical equipment for quality control of sections. Motorized course advance of specimen cylinder. Automatic course feed system is motor driven and multiadjustable in section thickness of 5/10/15u for plastic blocks or 50/100/150u for wax sectioning. This unit has a section counter with reset, low sectioning level, side arm rest and easy manipulation of all knobs and controls for last precision section. Complete with knife holder base, heavy-duty knife holder, X/Y orientation adapter and fixed jaw object clamp.

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