Manual Microtome YR420

The YR420 Manual Microtome integrates internationally advanced technology and design, ideal for histology and pathology laboratories. Equipped with high-precision roller guide rails, this microtome ensures high-precision operation, providing stable performance and comfortable, flexible operation. The minimized abrasion allows for the production of continuous high-quality sections, comparable to those of well-known imported brands. Thanks to these features, the YR420 is positioned as an ideal option for professionals seeking reliability and precision in their histological cuts.

Market Price

The price of the YR420 Manual Microtome varies depending on the supplier and additional specifications. Generally, high-quality manual microtomes like this range between $5,000 and $7,200 USD. This price range reflects the advanced technology and precision features it offers, making it ideal for research and diagnostic laboratories.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the thickness adjustment range of the YR420 Microtome? The YR420 allows a trimming thickness adjustment from 0 to 500 μm, with a minimum cutting thickness setting of 1 μm.
• Is the YR420 Manual Microtome easy to operate and maintain? Yes, its intuitive and robust design, along with the high precision of the guide rails, facilitates both the operation and maintenance of the device.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages:

• High precision in sample cutting.
• Stable performance and comfortable operation.
• Ability to produce continuous high-quality sections.
• Robust design with minimized abrasion.
• Specimen holder rotation at any angle within 360 degrees.

Disadvantages:

• May require a significant initial investment.
• Its size and weight can be a challenge for laboratories with limited space.

Product Use in the Field

In practical applications, the YR420 Manual Microtome is used for precise sectioning in histology and pathology laboratories. Its ability to handle samples with a maximum size of 50 × 60 mm and its XY-8° sample orientation adjustment allow for exceptional flexibility in the cutting process. The microtome is ideal for those needing continuous and uniform cuts, ensuring high-quality results in tissue analysis.

Recommendations

To optimize the performance of the YR420, it is recommended to follow the manufacturer's instructions for regular maintenance and calibration. Properly training staff in the correct use of the equipment ensures consistent, high-quality results, thereby extending the device's lifespan. Discover how the YR420 Manual Microtome can transform your laboratory operations. Request a personalized quote or generate an automatic quote through Kalstein Plus today. Integrate precision and efficiency into your workflow with our advanced laboratory solutions.

Technical Specifications

Model	YR420
Trimming Thickness Setting Range	0– 500μm
Minimum Setting of Sectioning Thickness	1μm
Specimen Holder Rotation	at any angle within360 degrees
Specimen Orientation	XY – 8°
Total Horizontal Specimen Feed	28mm
Vertical Specimen Stroke	60mm
Movement Range of the Base of Blade Holder Base	0-60mm (front to back)
Movement Range of the Blade Press plate	0-23mm
Precision Error	±1％
Maximum Specimen Size	50×60 mm
Dimensions	420×330×330mm (W×D×H)
Net weight	19kg