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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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Supplier: Accutec Blades
Description: Choose between high-profile or low-profile microtome blades for use on soft tissue.

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

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

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