Leica RM2255 Automatic Rotary Microtome

Leica RM2255 Automatic Rotary Microtome

The Leica RM2255 is a high-precision, motorized rotary microtome specifically designed for demanding routine and research applications in histology, pathology and life sciences. It offers excellent sectioning quality for paraffin- and plastic-embedded specimens and is ideal for serial and special preparation.

Thanks to its powerful variable speed motor, the RM2255 enables both manual and automated cutting, ensuring consistently high reproducibility. The ergonomic user interface and programmable functions increase efficiency and reduce operator strain. 

Features

• Cutting thickness: Adjustable from 0.5 to 100 µm
• Trimming mode: 5 to 500 µm
• Cutting speed: Infinitely variable for precise and repeatable cuts
• Cutting modes: Manual, semi-automatic and fully automatic
• Sample return: Automatic return to the starting position for greater safety
• Blade holder: Compatible with standard blade holders and disposable blade holders
• Safety: Emergency stop function and protective cover to minimize the risk of injury

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Specification

• Probe movement range: Horizontal 28 mm, vertical 70 mm
• Cutting angle: Finely adjustable for optimum preparation results
• Specimen capacity: Suitable for standard and super mega cassettes
• Dimensions: 50 x 60 x 30cm (w x d x h)
• Weight: Approx. 35 kg
• Power supply: 100-240 V, 50/60 Hz

Location G3