Automated microtome YR415-1

Manufacturer: Kalstein

 

Description

The YR415-1 Automated Microtome is designed to offer superior performance and ease of operation in histology and pathology laboratories. With an aerodynamic design and advanced features, this microtome ensures stable and reliable performance. The feed system uses an intelligent control mechanism, allowing quick switching between manual and automated sectioning modes. The automatic sectioning speed is adjustable, and the system incorporates advanced functions such as trimming, fast forward, fast reverse conversion, and automatic retraction.

The YR415-1 is equipped with a digital display that shows section thickness, slice count, and cutting speed, facilitating precise and efficient operation. Additionally, the microtome includes safety systems such as emergency brakes, safety alarms, and overload protection. Its ergonomic design and the ability to easily switch between different sample clamps enhance user comfort and safety. The large-volume waste tray is easy to remove, and items such as disposable blades can be stored on top of the housing.

Market Price

The price of the YR415-1 Automated Microtome varies depending on the supplier and additional specifications. Generally, these high-quality systems range from $14,000 to $28,000 USD. This investment reflects the advanced technology and precise features of the YR415-1, making it a valuable option for laboratories seeking consistent and high-quality results.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the minimum section thickness setting of the YR415-1 Microtome?

The minimum section thickness setting is 0.25 μm.

  • Is the YR415-1 Microtome easy to operate and maintain?

Yes, its intuitive design and high-precision components make both operation and maintenance straightforward.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages:

  • High precision in sectioning with an accuracy error of ±1%.
  • Intelligent control system with manual and automated sectioning modes.
  • Advanced safety systems for secure operation.
  • Easy switch between different sample clamps.

Disadvantages:

  • It may require a significant initial investment.
  • Its size and weight can be challenging for laboratories with limited space.

Product Use in the Field

In practical applications, the YR415-1 Automated Microtome is used to obtain precise tissue sections in histology and pathology laboratories. Its high precision and ease of use make it an indispensable tool for detailed sample analysis. The flexibility of its automated use allows technicians to adjust and adapt the sectioning process according to the specific needs of the laboratory, thereby improving efficiency and the quality of results.

Recommendations

To maximize the performance of the YR415-1, it is recommended to follow the manufacturer’s instructions for regular maintenance and equipment calibration. Properly training personnel in the correct use of the system is also essential to achieve consistent results and extend the device’s lifespan.

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Technical Specifications

Model YR415-1
Type Rotary
Mode of use Automatic
Maximum Specimen Size 70 x 70 mm
Minimum Setting of Sectioning Thickness 0.25μm
Horizontal Feed 28mm
Vertical Specimen Stroke 70mm
Specimen Holder Rotation At any angle within 360 degrees
Movement Range of the Base of Blade

Holder 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 70×70mm
Feed speed adjust 1500μm/s ~ 3500μm/s
Precision Error ±1%
Working Voltage AC 220V±10% 50Hz (standard model); AC110V±10% 60Hz
Power 150W
Dimensions 580× 475× 340 mm (W×D×H)
Net Weight 41kg

Additional information

Weight 60 kg
Dimensions 68 × 57 × 47 cm

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