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Listing: #1696392
Condition: Refurbished
Brand: MICROM
Type: Cryostat
Model: HM560
Microm HM560 Cryostar cryostat, refurbished, in excellent functional and cosmetic condition. This is a research-grade top-of-the-line cryostat. Comes with warranty.
Accommodates specimens up to 75 x 55mm.
Cryochamber Features
* Stainless-steel cryochamber
* Heated sliding glass door with integrated adjustable fluorescent lamp
* Separate knife temperature control to -35°C
* Object temperature controlled to -50°C
* Integrated Peltier fast-freezing device with separate cooling element to max -60°C
* Automatic and manual evaporator defrosting with interrupt function
Microtome Features
* Heavy-duty stainless-steel microtome with precise stepping motor advance and maintenance-free cross roller bearings
* Section thickness from 0.5 to 100µm
* Interchangeable knife carrier for disposable blades or steel knives
* Innovative knife carrier feed via precise stepping motor technology
* Knife carrier horizontal feed range of 48mm
* Vertical specimen stroke of 60mm
* Motorized coarse advance and return via stepping motor
* Automatic cutting window
* Integrated vacutome system for stretching cryo-sections when cutting and for disposal of sections and debris when trimming
* Integrated height adjustment
* Specimen orientation on X/Y axis and specimen rotation on Z axis
* Removable section waste tray
Ergonomic/Safety Features
* Electronic control of all functions with touch-pad keypad and battery backup
* Liquid-crystal indicator for set and actual temperatures, section thicknesses, remaining travel, section totalizer, fine and trimming thickness
* Standby and sleep modes for energy savings and noise reduction
* Specimen retraction during return stroke with optical indication
* Automatic Cryo Approach (ACA) system for exact and safe approach of specimen towards the knife
* Ergonomic design allowing user to work in either a standing or sitting position with padded, heated arm rests
Physical Specifications
Dimensions (D x W x H): 37 x 30 x 53 in. (93 x 77 x 134cm)