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Used preparative instruments

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    Leitz 1512 Microtome

    Leitz 1512 Microtome

    • Manufacturer: Leitz

    The Leica Leitz 1512 microtome is an instrument with a high cutting precision for the effective preparation of paraffin-embedded specimens in histology and pathology . The Leitz 1512 microtome was designed with a...

    Ramsey, MN
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    AccuTec AVBL-2005-0000 AccuThrive Agility Microtome

    AccuTec AVBL-2005-0000 AccuThrive Agility Microtome

    • Manufacturer: AccuTec

    The AccuThrive Agility Microtome Blade is a high-performance medical product designed for use in various laboratory settings, including hospitals, research institutions, and clinics. Its standout benefit lies in ...

    $1,195 USD
    Twinsburg, OH
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    AccuTec AVBL-2009-0000 AccuThrive Longevity Microtome

    AccuTec AVBL-2009-0000 AccuThrive Longevity Microtome

    • Manufacturer: AccuTec

    The AccuTec Blades, Inc. AVBL-2009-0000 AccuThrive Longevity Microtome Blade is a high-quality, precision instrument designed for use in laboratory settings, particularly in histology and pathology departments. I...

    $1,095 USD
    Twinsburg, OH
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    Leica VT1200S Vibratome

    • Manufacturer: Leica
    • Model: VT1200S

    Description: The Leica VT1200S Vibratome is a high-precision vibrating microtome designed for sectioning fresh, fixed, or embedded biological tissues. Ideal for neurophysiology and histological research, it prov...

    North Brunswick Township, NJ
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    REICHERT ULTRACUT S MOTORIZED MICROTOME

    REICHERT ULTRACUT S MOTORIZED MICROTOME WITH CRYO FCS MODULE AND KNIFEMAKER

    • Manufacturer: Reichert

    Ultramicrotome with fully motorized knife plates (even beginners can prepare perfect cuts). The instruments produce section thicknesses from 20 nm to 2.5 µm and temperatures down to -185°C. Specifically construct...

    $11,296 USD
    Montreuil, France

Overview

Microtomes are precision instruments used to cut extremely thin slices of material, known as sections, for microscopic examination. They are essential tools in histology, pathology, and biological research, allowing for the preparation of samples that can be observed under a microscope to study their intricate details.

FAQ

What should I consider when buying a used microtome?

Check the overall condition, the sharpness and quality of the blades, and whether it has been regularly maintained. Ensure it meets the specific requirements for your intended use.

How do I ensure the microtome is shipped safely to my location?

Use a reliable shipping service that specializes in delicate instruments. Ensure the microtome is securely packed with cushioning materials to prevent any damage during transit.

What is the maintenance schedule for a microtome?

Regular maintenance includes cleaning the instrument after each use, sharpening or replacing blades as needed, and periodic calibration. Follow the manufacturer’s guidelines for detailed maintenance procedures.