Leica CM1850 Microtome

Temperature range: 0°C to -35°C (±2K) 

Cooling down time up to -35°C: 4 hours 

Defrosting: Automatic hot gas defrosting, 1 automatic defrost cycle/24 h temperature controlled, manual defrosting 

Defrosting time: 9 min 

Number of quick freeze stations: 10 

Quick freeze max temperature: -40°C (+0K/-2K) 

Type of microtome: Rotary 

Section tickness setting: 1 – 60 µm, 1 to 10 µm in 1 µm steps, 10 to 20 µm in 2 µm steps, 20 to 60 µm in 5 µm steps 

Horizontal specimen feed: 25 mm 

Vertical stroke: 59 mm 

Maximum specimen size: 55 x 55 mm 

Specimen orientation: 8° (x-, y-, z-axis) 

Object retraction: Yes 

Disinfection: Ozone free automatic UVC disinfection 

Disinfection time: 30 or 180 min cycle