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Epredia™ CryoStar™ NX50 Cryostat
Manual cryostat designed to accommodate the needs of the routine clinical laboratory by offering a form-fitting ergonomic design, with optional height adjustment, vacutome and cold D disinfection.
Brand: Epredia™ 957230
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Description
The CryoStar NX50 Cryostat follows in the footsteps of the popular CryoStar NX70 Cryostat by offering standard features well-suited to the routine clinical histology laboratory.
Ergonomic/Safety features
- Optional height adjustment from 82-112 cm to allows for sectioning while sitting or standing and accommodates users of different heights quickly
- Body contoured band and integrated arm rest controls
- Motorised coarse advance to max 3 mm/s
- Cold Disinifection (Optional) Disinfections the cold cryochamber in just 50 minutes.
- Handwheel lock, blade guard and magnetic blade removal tool
- 3 Program memory for storage of regular sectioning parameters
- Touch screen operation with intuitive software to accommodate multiple users
- Manual sectioning - For motorized sectioning please see the NX70 cryostat
- Spacious stainless steel chamber for workflow organisation
- Chamber cooling to -25°C±2°C (at 20°C ambient)
- Separate specimen head cooling to -43°C±2°C (at 20°C ambient)
- Continuously cooled knife holder to -27°C±2°C (at 20°C ambient)
- 18 cryobar storage positions including 1 quick freeze location
- Integrated peltier fast freezing device rapidly cools to -57°C±3°C
- Vacutome (Optional) for stretching of cryosections
- Manual light touch rotary flywheel
- Section thickness from 0.5 μm to 500 μm
- Precise stepping motor blade advance for minimal vibration
- when sectioning
- Vertical stroke length of 64 mm
- 48 mm horizontal feed range
- 20 μm specimen retraction on return stroke, with optical indication
- Sample orientation adjustable 8° in the Y axis for increased stability and 360° z axis rotation
- Standard unit includes Rapid Response Object Head Temperature Control, form-fitting design and color touch screen user interface for control of instrument functions
- Optional features include integrated height control, cold disinfection module and vacutome system
Specifications
| Cryostat | |
| Object Cooling, Peltier, Height Adjustment, Vacutome | |
| -27°C; to -20°C ±2°C at +20° to +30°C Room Temperature | |
| y-axes 8° adjustable for increased stability; Z axis adjustable 360° | |
| 43 ±2°C at +20°C Room Temperature | |
| 64 mm | |
| Motorized (on/off) | |
| -57°C ±3°C (-70.6°F +35.6° to -26.6°F) at +20°C/+58°F ambient | |
| Manually adjusted to specimen size | |
| 48 mm | |
| 100 cm | |
| 82 to 112 cm | |
| 75.5 cm | |
| 110/120 V | |
| 200 kg |
| Programmed/Immediate | |
| Stepper motor controlled through simple touch screen display | |
| 0.5 to 100μm (Fine Section), 5 to 500μm (Trim Section) | |
| 20 μm | |
| 5 to 30μm in 5μm steps; 30 to 100μm in 10μm steps; 100 to 200μm in 20μm steps; 200 to 500μm in 50μm steps | |
| Disposable blade carrier 8 to 16° | |
| OPHV | |
| Manual | |
| 0.5 to 5μm in 0.5μm steps; 5 to 10μm in 1μm steps; 10 to 20μm in 2μm steps; 20 to 50μm in 5μm steps; 50 to 100μm in 10μm steps | |
| 39.4 in. | |
| 32.3 to 44.0 in. | |
| 29.7 in. | |
| 60 Hz | |
| 440 lb. |