Rotary microtome 5050

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The 5050 rotary microtome is lightweight, sleek, and extremely practical in both medical and industrial applications. The result of the Bright Instrument Continuous Development Programme; direct research ‘in the field’ has driven developments with this next generation microtome technology. State of The Art Comprehensive industry feedback led to the direct incorporation of a number of impressive features, with engineering conducted from our state-of-the-art facilities in the UK. A simple range of options and accessories present a truly versatile solution for research laboratories across the globe, which couple with the accurate and reliable cut associated with the Bright Instruments name. Features & Benefits Easy set up anti-roll system for simple usability Counterbalance assisted wheel operation Flat top for storage Quick action interchangeable knife blocks, standard on all models Ergonomic design for ease of use and comfort Portable for easy relocation Suitable for industrial applications Construction: Rotary rocking design of cast alloys, with detergent and solvent resistant epoxy-polyester finish. Section Thickness Range: 1-60μm in 1μm steps. Specimen Advance: 5600μm (Total) Knife Block Movement: 44mm (Total) Retraction: Approximately 50μm. Cutting Stroke: 56mm Specimen Orientation: None (Fixed Head). ±8° horizontal and vertical (Orientating Head) Maximum Specimen Size: 70mm x 50mm Remaining Feed Indicator: Visual Display