The M-240 and M-250 microtomes use state-of-the-art technology and embody the company´s commitment to quality and excellence in the microtomy. It provides the operational convenience and stability required for outstanding sectioning in routine, research and industry applications.
Automated & Semi Automated Rotary Microtome
GENERAL FEATURES
USER FRIENDLY INTERFACE
Full-colour TFT 7” display with PCAD (projected capacitive) touchscreen. The size and tilt of the display allow an easy and effortless selection of the parameters and increased user safety.
All required parameters and functions are available on the main screen.
KNIFE CARRIER SYSTEM
Blade holder slides sideways in both directions allowing the use of the entire cutting edge. It accepts low- and high-profile blades.
All blade holders are equipped with finger guard for safety reasons.
MOTORIZED SPECIMEN FEED
Motorized coarse feed modes of operation, continuous and by step, can be accessible through the touchscreen. In continuous mode, speed is selectable between slow and fast to ensure a controlled specimen approach. For rapid movement to the home position, integrated superfast backwards speed.
SPECIMEN ORIENTING HEAD
Indication of 0-position in x and y direction by palpable “click” for the precise alignment of the specimen. The 360º rotational capability of the specimen clamp and 8º mobility range along the x and y-axis of the orienting specimen head enables higher precision and alignment.
SPACIOUS WASTE TRAY
High volume waste tray (1.7 Liters) with special antistatic coating that prevents paraffin adhesion and minimizes the cleaning time. Additional design includes a surface for arm rest and an area on the top of the instrument for tool storage.
SMOOTH AND ERGONOMIC HANDWHEEL
The handwheel is perfectly balanced thanks to an innovative counterweight system and can be locked in any angular position. Cutting can be done by turning the handwheel clockwise or counterclockwise, and its motion smoothness minimizes user’s fatigue.
EXCLUSIVE M-250 FEATURES
LATERAL BUTTON
Embedded in the left side of the automatic microtome for speed/start-stop functions. It is possible to adjust the cutting speed while the motorized cutting is running.
ELECTRONIC BRAKE
Once the automatic sectioning mode is paused, the electronic brake automatically activates, or alternatively, when sectioning manually, it can be activated by pressing the brake key on the touchscreen.
EXTERNAL PANEL
The entire touch screen functions are integrated into the external control panel for higher adaptability to technicians’ preferences.
Optionally available.
FOOTSWITCH
Optionally available.
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