Manual Microtome YR417

The Manual Microtome YR417 is designed for histology and histopathology laboratories, as well as research and industrial quality control applications. It offers flexibility with its ergonomic design and high mechanical precision, ensuring consistent high-quality sections even under heavy workloads. Its integrated xylene-resistant waste tray is easily detachable for cleaning, maintaining a safe and efficient work environment. The YR417 model allows for cutting thickness adjustment from 0 to 60 μm, with a minimum setting of 1 μm. It accommodates samples up to 70×70 mm and offers cutting options of 15 μm and 35 μm, making it versatile for various scientific applications. Features include optional 60 μm sample retraction and precise movements of the knife holder base and blade pressure plate, ensuring exceptional precision with minimal 1% error.

Market Price

Manual microtomes like the YR417 vary in price depending on brand and specifications, typically ranging between $7500 and $9000 USD. This reflects its advanced design and ability to deliver precise cuts consistently, ensuring quality and reliability for laboratories requiring high-precision results.

Frequently Asked Questions

• Is the Manual Microtome YR417 easy to use?

Yes, the YR417 is ergonomically designed for safe and easy handling, even during extended work sessions.

• What maintenance does the YR417 require?

Regularly cleaning the waste tray and lubricating moving parts is recommended to maintain optimal performance.

• What are the dimensions and weight of the YR417?

The Manual Microtome YR417 measures 590×500×330 mm (Width×Depth×Height) and weighs 37 kg, ensuring stability for daily laboratory use.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages:

• High precision in cutting large samples.
• Ergonomic design for ease of operation.
• Robust and durable construction.
• Ability to handle various sample thicknesses.

Disadvantages:

• Initial cost may be higher compared to basic models.
• Initial training is required to fully utilize its advanced features.

Product Use in the Field

Ideal for laboratories needing precise and consistent cuts in biological and industrial materials, the Manual Microtome YR417 is versatile for scientific research, clinical diagnostics, and quality assurance in industry. Users appreciate its ability to maintain high-quality standards and adapt easily to different work environments.

Recommendations

To optimize performance, regular calibrations and following manufacturer's maintenance instructions are crucial. Training staff in equipment use ensures accurate results in laboratory applications. Integrate the YR417 into your laboratory today and request a quote or generate an automatic quote through Kalstein Plus for simplified acquisition, enhancing operational efficiency and guaranteeing reliable, high-quality results.

Technical Specifications

Model	YR417
Trimming Thickness Setting Range	0- 60μm
Minimum Setting of Sectioning Thickness	1μm
Maximum Specimen Size	70×70mm
Trimming Thickness	15μmand 35μm
Specimen Retraction	60μm(optional)
Total Horizontal Specimen Feed	28mm
Vertical Specimen Stroke	70mm
Movement Range of the Base of BladeHolder Base	0-60mm (front to back)
Movement Range of the Blade Press plate	0-23mm
Specimen Holder Rotation	at any angle within360 degrees
Specimen Orientation	XY – 8°
Precision Error	±1％
Dimensions	590×500×330mm (W×D×H)
Net weight	37kg