Research Cryostat Leica CM3050 S

  • Eyla Maoz (Manager)

Equipment/facility: Equipment

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Description

Description:
A cryostat is a microtome that can maintain low cryogenic temperatures for frozen section histology.

Features/Specifications
Microtome:
Section thickness setting: 0.5 to 300 μm
Maximum specimen size: 40 mm x 55 mm
Horizontal specimen feed: 25 mm
Vertical specimen stroke: 59 mm
Specimen retraction: 50 μm
Specimen precision orientation by 8° (x/y/z axis)
Trimming: 5 to 150 μm ± 0,5 μm in steps of 5, 10, 30, 50, 100, and 150 μm
Motorized coarse feed at two speeds: 500 μm/s OR 1000 μm/s
CUTTING MOTOR
Cutting speed ranges:
1 mm/s to 170 mm/s
0.1 mm/s to 100 mm/s
Vmax 210 mm/s
CRYOCHAMBER COOLING
Temperature setting range: 0 °C to -40 °C
Defrosting: programmable, 1 automatic defrost cycle/24 h, duration: from 6 to 12 min; manual defrosting
Freezing shelf temperature: Approx. -45 °C at an ambient temperature of 22 °C
Tutoring: First time users must order a tutoring session.

https://www.leicabiosystems.com/histology-equipment/cryostats/leica-cm3050-s/

Details

NameResearch Cryostat Leica CM3050 S
ManufacturersLeica Microsystems

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