Microtome Accessories
Product Code : JA-M-2341
The Microtome Accessories listing (SKU JA-M-2341) covers the razor and the items used to keep it sharp and to prepare wax blocks. The microtome razor is made of grain tool steel, heat treated, with wedges on both sides and a back and handle, in a wooden box, in 120, 140 or 160 mm. With it come a leather strap on a wooden base, a honing stone, a glass honing plate, L-moulds for wax blocks and a stainless steel mesh tissue cassette. JaincoLab manufactures these microtome accessories for histology laboratories.
Specifications
Razors are listed in 120, 140 and 160 mm; the L-moulds make wax blocks of 37 x 25 x 15, 50 x 25 x 15 and 75 x 30 x 15 mm.
| Product | Microtome Accessories |
| SKU | JA-M-2341 |
| Microtome razor | Grain tool steel, heat treated, both side wedges, with back and handle, in wooden box |
| Razor sizes | 120 mm, 140 mm, 160 mm |
| Leather strap | Special quality leather, 12 x 2 inch, on wooden base |
| Honing stone | Special quality stone, in a box |
| Honing plate | Glass, mounted on wooden base |
| L-moulds | In pairs, for blocks 37 x 25 x 15 mm, 50 x 25 x 15 mm, 75 x 30 x 15 mm |
| Tissue cassette | Reinforced stainless steel mesh |
Applications of the microtome accessories
A razor honed on stone and plate and finished on the leather strap cuts cleaner sections, and L-moulds give wax blocks of a set size.
- Sharpening and stropping microtome razors
- Casting paraffin blocks with L-moulds
- Holding tissue during processing in mesh cassettes
- Equipping histology practical benches in colleges
Scope of supply and ordering
The listing covers the microtome razor in the chosen size, leather strap, honing stone, honing plate, L-moulds and tissue cassette. Items can be quoted singly or together. Accessories, spares and quantities are confirmed on the quotation.
Minimum order quantity, lead time and packing are confirmed on each quotation for the number of units and the delivery destination. Single units, laboratory sets and bulk institutional and tender quantities are supplied.
Frequently asked questions
Which razor sizes are listed?
120 mm, 140 mm and 160 mm, each with back and handle in a wooden box.
What block sizes do the L-moulds make?
37 x 25 x 15 mm, 50 x 25 x 15 mm and 75 x 30 x 15 mm.
How is the razor sharpened?
On the honing stone and glass honing plate, then finished on the leather strap.
Related products
This set of accessories is listed in the JaincoLab microtomes and histology range.
Request a quote
To order the Microtome Accessories, send the items and razor size, quantity and delivery destination through the JaincoLab contact page or email [email protected], quoting SKU JA-M-2341. Tender and project enquiries can be sent through the tenders page.
