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 |