Description
The YR420 Manual Rotary Microtome integrates advanced international technology and design, equipped with high-precision roller guide rails to ensure highly precise operation. This microtome stands out for its stable performance, comfortable and flexible operation, and minimal abrasion, allowing for the production of continuous high-quality sections comparable to those of well-known imported brands. It is an ideal device for histological and pathological use, providing reliable and consistent results in tissue sectioning.
With a trimming thickness adjustment range from 0 to 500 μm and a minimum cutting thickness setting of 1 μm, the YR420 ensures extremely precise cuts. Its sample holder can rotate at any angle within 360 degrees, and the sample orientation is XY-8°, offering great flexibility and versatility. Additionally, the total horizontal sample feed is 28 mm, while the vertical sample stroke is 60 mm, facilitating the handling of samples of various sizes.
Market Price
The YR420 Manual Rotary Microtome is available on the market with prices ranging from $4,000 to $4,500 USD, depending on additional specifications and shipping costs. For a detailed and personalized quote, we recommend using our Kalstein Plus platform. Modernize your laboratory with this advanced technology that enhances precision and efficiency in tissue sectioning.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the minimum cutting thickness setting of the YR420?
The minimum cutting thickness setting is 1 μm, allowing for extremely precise and uniform cuts.
- How is the sample oriented in the YR420?
The sample is oriented with an XY-8° angle, providing great versatility in sample positioning.
- What is the maximum sample size that the YR420 can handle?
The YR420 can handle samples up to 50 × 60 mm, allowing for the processing of a wide variety of sample sizes.
Advantages and Disadvantages
Advantages:
- High precision in thickness control.
- Intuitive and easy-to-use user interface.
- Compact and robust design.
- Easy to clean and maintain.
Disadvantages:
- Initial time may be required to familiarize with all advanced functions.
- Regular maintenance is needed to ensure optimal performance.
Product Use in the Field
The YR420 Manual Rotary Microtome is essential in histology and pathology laboratories for the precise and efficient cutting of tissue samples. Its ability to maintain precise control of cutting thickness facilitates the handling of various samples simultaneously. Additionally, its compact 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 provided in the user manual to ensure precise and consistent results every time. 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 |
