ROTARY SENIOR MICROTOME

About ROTARY SENIOR MICROTOME

Rotary Senior Microtome (Spencer 820 type):most modern and reliable sectioning equipment designed for very precise sectioning of tissues upto 1 micron thickness. The feed indicator, located in front of microtome is operated by the latest 'CAM DRIVE SYSTEM for accurate feed setting from 1-50 microns in steps of one micron. It is graduated in microns, is conveniently located in the front for instant references and its setting is controlled by a knurled knob at the back of the microtomes. The interior mechanism rests on a heavy cast iron base and is covered with a full swing protective cover for easier cleaning and lubrication. The Salient features include independent feed mechanism with automatic safety device, universal knife holder with lateral movements permitting use of the entire knife edge, universal vice type object holder for accurate centering of the specimen. The instrument ensures life -long smooth operation .Individual components are fabricated and assembled using latest technology and selected materials. The knife supplied with the microtome is fabricated from imported fine grain steel tested for micro-structure and is heat treated for optimum rigidity and sharpness.

Technical features:-

• Feed adjustment -1-50 microns
• Total feed excursion 28 mm
• Opening of object clamps : 3727 mm

Accessories supplied with equipment:-

• Razor-120 mm-one
• Object holders-set of three
• Oilcan-one.
• Packed in card board box and thermocol packing