Description

The Manual Microtome YR418 is designed to meet the diverse needs of histology or histopathology laboratories. It is also ideal for use in research laboratories and industrial quality control. Being manual, the YR418 microtome is flexible for use anywhere in the laboratory. With its high-precision mechanics, it allows for quality sections while maintaining high and consistent performance. Its great functionality and attractive design are key features, offering optimal user comfort for quick, safe, and smooth sectioning, even under heavy workloads. Additionally, the integrated sectioning waste tray, which is resistant to xylene, can be detached for easy cleaning.

Market Price

The price of the Manual Microtome YR418 varies depending on the supplier and region, generally ranging between $3,000 and $5,000. This price range reflects the high quality and precision of the equipment, making it a valuable investment for laboratories seeking to improve their efficiency and precision in sample sectioning. To obtain an exact and personalized price, we invite you to request a quote through the Kalstein Plus platform, where you will receive an offer tailored to your specific needs.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the minimum cutting thickness setting?
The minimum cutting thickness setting for the YR418 is 1 μm.

What is the maximum sample size it can handle?
The microtome can handle samples up to 60 × 70 mm.

What type of maintenance does it require?
Maintenance is simple, including regular cleaning of the waste tray and checking the mechanical parts to ensure optimal operation.

Advantages and Disadvantages

The YR418 offers numerous advantages, such as high precision, consistent performance, and ergonomic design. Additionally, its flexibility for use anywhere in the laboratory makes it very convenient. However, a possible disadvantage could be its initial cost, which may be significant for some laboratories with limited budgets.

Use Case

In practice, the YR418 integrates perfectly into the workflow of a histology laboratory. After preparing the sample, the manual system allows precise control during sectioning, ensuring high-quality results. Its robust design and the ability to rotate the sample holder at any angle within 360 degrees facilitate the handling of different types of samples.

Recommendations

To maximize the use of the Manual Microtome YR418, it is recommended to follow the manufacturer’s instructions for setup and maintenance. Keeping the equipment in a clean and dust-free environment and performing regular inspections will ensure its longevity and optimal performance.

If you are looking for a device that offers high precision and efficiency for your laboratory, the Manual Microtome YR418 is the perfect choice. Don’t wait any longer and request a quote through the Kalstein Plus platform. With just a few clicks, you can get a personalized offer and take your laboratory’s efficiency to the next level.

Technical Specifications