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Cutting thin sample slices needed for routine microscopic examinations, microtomes use steel, glass, or diamond blades based on the specimen and hardness. These handheld or bench devices utilize different methods to precisely trim sections and are capable of adjusting the thickness to meet specific test desires. Accommodating disposable knives to eliminate honing requirements, prepared biological and botanical tissues are cut cleanly. Microtomes that incorporate clamps guarantee the specimen remain oriented correctly while being sized.

Cutting thin sample slices needed for routine microscopic examinations, microtomes use steel, glass, or diamond blades based on the specimen and hardness. These handheld or bench devices utilize different methods to precisely trim sections and are capable of adjusting the thickness to meet specific test desires. Accommodating disposable knives to eliminate honing requirements, prepared biological and botanical tissues are cut cleanly. Microtomes that incorporate clamps guarantee the specimen remain oriented correctly while being sized.


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Catalog Number: (77435-338)
Supplier: PRECISIONARY INSTRUMENTS LLC
Description: Semi-automated rotary microtome for slicing wax embedded fixed samples. The semi-automation comes from the advancement and retraction of the specimen head.


Supplier: PRECISIONARY INSTRUMENTS LLC
Description: Rotary microtome knife blocks for use with models RF-1000, RF-800, and RF-600.

Catalog Number: (77435-314)
Supplier: PRECISIONARY INSTRUMENTS LLC
Description: Manually operated rotary microtome for slicing wax embedded fixed samples.


Catalog Number: (77435-418)
Supplier: PRECISIONARY INSTRUMENTS LLC
Description: Replacement blade holder for the Compresstome vibrating microtome.


Catalog Number: (77435-506)
Supplier: PRECISIONARY INSTRUMENTS LLC
Description: A replacement vibrating head unit for the Compresstome® model VF-200.


Supplier: WORLD PRECISION INSTRUMENTS LLC
Description: For use with integraslice vibrating microtome CA-5100MZ and CA-5100MZ Plus.

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Catalog Number: (77435-380)
Supplier: PRECISIONARY INSTRUMENTS LLC
Description: The Compresstome VF-800-0Z is a vibrating microtome for cutting tissue slices with Auto Zero-Z technology.


Supplier: Electron Microscopy Sciences
Description: Made from high quality stainless steel. High and low profile disposable blades for use with all Leica microtomes as well as the Cryocut and Cryostat.

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Supplier: Electron Microscopy Sciences
Description: These boats are made from aluminum and are anodized black. They come complete with a set screw on one side.

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Supplier: Electron Microscopy Sciences
Description: Frozen sections created as thin as two microns with the same quality as sections cut from paraffin blocks.

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Catalog Number: (76404-250)
Supplier: LEICA BIOSYSTEMS
Description: When microtomy involves diverse samples in order to discover new breakthroughs in research projects, then NANOCUT R is the optimal solution. From biomedical research to industrial applications, NANOCUT R can cut virtually anything can be put in front of it.


Catalog Number: (76945-330)
Supplier: Mortech Manufacturing
Description: Built specifically for use in histology and pathology laboratories, the Mopec rhythm features a manual operation system and durable construction, giving the user precise control for the sectioning process. Designed with reliability in mind, this simple-to-use microtome is built to be more efficient and consistent in microtomy.


Supplier: PRECISIONARY INSTRUMENTS LLC
Description: Compresstome starter kit or VF-800-0Z starter kit.

Catalog Number: (102091-154)
Supplier: Electron Microscopy Sciences
Description: Ultramicrotome Aids are made from hard plastic (Delrin) with a beautifully machined finish to handle many of your instruments that need to be at your fingertips during sectioning.


Supplier: PRECISIONARY INSTRUMENTS LLC
Description: Compresstome stainless steel or ceramic blades.

Catalog Number: (76404-222)
Supplier: LEICA BIOSYSTEMS
Description: The Leica CM1860 UV was developed with an emphasis on diagnostic confidence, safety and ergonomics.


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