Product Description
Microtome Japan Type
We are counted amongst the foremost manufacturers, exporters and suppliers ofRotary(Erma) Microtome Japan Type. Designed to cut extremely thin slices of material, this machine operates with a staged rotary action such that the actual cutting is part of the rotary motion. The offered microtome is manufactured by our adroit professionals with heavy cast iron base and complete metal cover that protects it from dust and grit. Further, we offer this Erma Microtome Japan Type at market leading price to the clients.
Features of Erma Microtome Japan Type
- Ball and flange type object holder for getting exact centering of specimen
- Knife holder with lateral movement permitting use of complete knife edge having a feed range from 1-25 microns in steps of one micron
- Multi-step temperature control for different zones
- Provides internal molecular strength and elasticity
- PLC based automatic operation
- Specially designed to eliminates tape wrinkling during extension and feed
- Pneumatic brake for immediate halt for accurate positioning and labeling
This model is a product of meticulous quality and embodies all the features of a standard sectioning instrument to give perfect and accurate results.
- Base is massive and rigid to provide stability
- Protective cover is hinged to the base and swings back to completely expose the interior parts for easier cleaning and lubrication
- Feed range: 1 to 50 microns in steps of 1 micron, precise feed setting with latest cam drive system.
Accessories
- 120mm knife with back and handle-1
- Object holders-3
- Honing glass plate-1
- Knife holder tightening key-1
- Oil can for lubrication-1
Precision Sectioning for MicroscopyThe Spencer Rotary Microtome enables users to obtain exceptionally thin and consistent tissue sections essential for detailed microscopic analysis. Its precise hand-wheel mechanism and adjustable settings provide meticulous control, making it indispensable in histology, pathology, and research laboratories.
Durable Design and FinishBuilt from heavy-duty cast iron and protected by a chemical-resistant powder coating, the Spencer microtome is designed for longevity and resistance to rust. Chrome-plated parts further enhance durability, while its sturdy rectangular base ensures stability during operation.
Comprehensive Accessories IncludedEach Spencer Rotary Microtome comes supplied with essential accessories such as a standard knife, honing stone, object holders, and dust cover. These additions facilitate immediate use and maintenance, ensuring operators have everything required for efficient and effective tissue preparation.
FAQs of Spencer microtome:
Q: How do I adjust the section thickness on the Spencer Rotary Microtome?
A: The section thickness is easily set using the adjustable control, allowing increments from 1 to 50 microns. Simply adjust the control knob to your desired micron measurement prior to sectioning.
Q: What is the process for operating the microtome during tissue sectioning?
A: Operation involves clamping the specimen in the universal holder, adjusting thickness, and turning the manual rotary hand-wheel to advance the specimen. The locking mechanism secures the handle during loading or between cuts.
Q: When should the knife be honed on the Spencer Microtome?
A: Hone the knife regularly to maintain sharpness, especially if you notice thicker or uneven sections, or after extended use. The supplied honing stone allows for convenient maintenance.
Q: Where can this microtome be used effectively?
A: This model is ideal for clinical, research, and educational laboratories that require high-precision sectioning of biological tissues for microscopic examination.
Q: What benefits does the chemical-resistant powder coating provide?
A: The powder-coated finish ensures resilience against laboratory chemicals and prevents rust, enhancing durability and longevity even with frequent cleaning and use.
Q: How does the lateral knife holder movement benefit sectioning?
A: Lateral movement allows the user to reposition the knife edge for even wear and hone different areas, improving sectioning quality and prolonging the knifes lifespan.
Q: What are the advantages of manual operation in this microtome?
A: Manual operation provides full user control, eliminates dependency on external power, and offers smooth, precise cutting, making it reliable even in locations with unstable power supply.