Thermo Scientific - HM 525 Cryostat

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Features fast and stress-free production of high-quality cryostat sections.

The Thermo Scientific HM 525 Cryostat is a semi-electronic cryostat with stepper motor advance that provides superior consistency and reliability of sectioning results. Ergonomic design provides all settings to be made outside the cryostat chamber.
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Features of HM 525 Cryostat

Microtome Features

  • Stainless-steel microtome equipped with maintenance-free cross-roller bearings   

  • Memory function provides quick, predefined advance of specimen to the knife edge   

  • UV Option enables surface disinfection of harmful bacteria, viruses and spores. The 36W light is double the wattage typically available   

  • Extra-wide (69.5mm) glass anti-roll plate for easy flattening and positioning of sections   

  • Section thickness from 1 to 100µm   

  • Trim section thicknesses from 5 to 500µm   

  • Motorized coarse feed   

  • Horizontal feed range of 28mm   

  • Vertical cutting stroke of 60mm   

    Cryochamber Features   

  • Peltier down to -60°C (-76°F) with four freezing stations (27 total freezing stations)   

  • Cabinet temperature controlled down to -35°C (-31°F)   

  • Liquid-crystal screen indicates set and actual temperature and other pertinent functions   

  • Automatic 24-hour defrost with interrupt function   

  • Removable heated window   

    Ergonomic/Safety Features   

  • Automatic specimen retraction on return stroke   

  • Mechanical handwheel lock   

    Includes   

  • Six color-coded specimen stages   

  • 2-oz. Thermo Scientific Richard-Allan Scientific* Neg-50* Frozen Section Medium   

  • Heat extractor   

  • 100mL cryostat oil   

  • Section waste tray   

  • Brush shelf with one sectioning brush and one debris brush   

  • Tools   

  • Instruction manual

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Additional Specifications

Vertical Cutting Stroke:    
60mm   
Horizontal Feed Range:    
28mm   
Chamber Cooling Range:    
0 to -35°C

Series Modals

Thermo Scientific - HM525 NX Cryostat

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