Thermo Scientific™ HM 450 Sliding Microtome is an electronic sliding microtome with automatic fine sectioning and trimming. Key features and benefits include:
- Integrated knife carrier glides mounted on a maintenance-free precision cross-roller bearing system
- Sections paraffin and frozen section in biological, botanical, and materials science applications for specimens upto 80 x 60mm
- Stepping motor technology ensures precise, accurate specimen advancement
- Trimming function allows for precision block trimming prior to the sectioning function
- Automatic or manual sectioning can be selected
- User-friendly control panel allows for programming of settings and sectioning parameters
- Important sectioning information including section counter, step sum, remaining travel and specimen position memory function
- Selectable specimen retraction
- X/Y fine orientation with reproducible zero positioning
- Motorized coarse feed has three different speed settings
Please note, does not include clamp, blade or blade holder
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