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Leica RM2255 Microtome
$6,999
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- Specifications
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Description
Description
Leica RM2255 Microtome
The Leica RM2255 is a fully automated Microtome designed with precision and user-friendly features. It is ideal for researchers, pathologists, and histotechnologists seeking exceptional performance and reliable results. The RM2255 combines precise specimen orientation sectioning precision with an adjustable thickness range of 0.5 to 100 micrometers. Its intuitive controls and ergonomic design ensure comfortable operation and reduce operator fatigue. With versatile specimen holders, advanced safety features, and compatibility with laboratory accessories, the RM2255 Microtome offers a comprehensive solution for efficient and accurate tissue sectioning.
The Leica RM 2255 Microtome is compact and ergonomic, with a smooth-operating handwheel, integrated quick-lock mechanism, and a spacious, easy-to-clean section waste tray. This automated microtome features automatic variable specimen retraction, the ability to switch between trimming and sectioning, and speed control, including two forward and backward coarse feed speeds. The Leica RM 2255 can be used in four sectioning modes, with manual or motorized operation.
Specifications
Specifications
Leica RM2255 Microtome Specifications:
Section thickness setting | 0.5 – 100 µm
from 0,5 to 5 µm in 0,5 µm increments from 5 to 20 µm in 1 µm increments from 20 to 60 µm in 5 µm increments from 60 to 100 µm in 10 µm increments |
Trimming section thickness setting | 1 – 600 µm
1 to 10 µm in 1 µm increments 10 to 20 µm in 2 µm increments 20 to 50 µm in 5 µm increments 50 to 100 µm in 10 µm increments 100 to 600 µm in 50 µm increments |
Object feed | 24 mm ± 1 mm, feed motion via step motor / 1 inch |
Vertical specimen stroke length | 70 mm / 2.76 inches |
Sectioning modes | 4 |
Specimen orientation (x/y) | 8° |
Specimen retraction: | |
Manual operation: | 5-100 µm in 5 µm increments can be turned off |
Motorized operation: | 10-70 µm, varying with the sectioning speed, can be turned off |
Electric coarse feed: | 300 µm/s and 800 µm/s |
Sectioning speed: | 0; 0.5 – 420 mm/s ±10 % |
Return speed: | Approx. 120-420 mm/s ±10 % |
Dimensions | 18x26x12″ |
Weight | 60 lbs |
Included
Included
Included with this Microtome
Leica RM2255 Microtome | CAT# 050237960
Controller
Blade Holder
User Manual
120v Power Cord (3A)
30-Day Warranty
Notes
Notes
Technical Notes
This Leica Microtome has been thoroughly inspected and is operating without issue. All of our lab equipment comes backed by our standard warranty. Should you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact us.
Video
Video
Leica RM2255 Microtome Video
Leica RM 2255 Microtome ID 26216