Description
The Semi-Automatic Rotary Microtome YR416 offers superior reliability, user benefits, and excellent operator comfort. This instrument combines stability and precision in sectioning, making it a universal multi-purpose microtome ideal for the most demanding paraffin sectioning tasks in both medicine and industry. The precise cutting motor ensures high reproducibility, while its wide section thickness range, from 0.25 μm to 60 μm, allows for both fine and coarse sectioning. You can easily switch between these two ranges, even during sectioning.
Market Price
The Semi-Automatic Rotary Microtome YR416 is competitively priced, generally ranging between $7000 and $8500, depending on the supplier and region. This investment is justified by the high precision and versatility that this equipment brings to sectioning processes.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the minimum cutting thickness setting?
The minimum cutting thickness setting is 0.25 μm.
- Can the sample holder rotate?
Yes, the sample holder can rotate at any angle within 360 degrees.
- What is the maximum sample size it can handle?
The maximum sample size is 50 × 70 mm.
Advantages and Disadvantages
Advantages:
- High precision: Minimum cutting thickness setting of 0.25 μm.
- Versatility: Wide section thickness range, from 0.25 μm to 60 μm.
- Comfort: Excellent operator comfort and ease of use.
Disadvantages:
- Initial cost: It can be a significant investment for laboratories with limited budgets.
- Weight: Its weight of 29 kg may be a factor to consider in some laboratories.
Field Use
The Semi-Automatic Rotary Microtome YR416 is primarily used in histology and pathology laboratories, as well as in industrial research and quality assurance. Its ability to produce uniform and high-quality sections makes it ideal for preparing samples for diagnosis and analysis. Technicians can rely on its consistent performance and reproducibility in high-demand environments.
Recommendations
To maximize the use and maintenance of the YR416, it is recommended to regularly clean the device and check the condition of the cutting motor and moving components. Additionally, following the manufacturer’s instructions for adjusting cutting thickness and sample orientation ensures the equipment’s longevity and optimal performance.
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Technical Specifications
Model | YR416 |
Minimum Setting of Sectioning Thickness | 0.25μm |
Horizontal Feed | 28mm |
Vertical Specimen Stroke | 52mm |
Specimen Holder Rotation | at any angle within360 degrees |
Movement Range of the Base of BladeHolder Base | 0-60mm (front to back) |
Movement Range of the Blade Press plate | 0-23mm |
Specimen Clamp Rotation | at any angle within 360 degrees |
Specimen Orientation | XY – 8° |
Maximum Specimen Size | 50×70mm |
Precision Error | ±1% |
Working Voltage | AC 220V±10% 50Hz (standard model); AC110V±10% 60Hz |
Power | 100W |
Dimensions | 580×410×305mm(W×D×H) |
Net Weight | 29kg |