Product Description
Rotary Microtome Razor
We are one of the reckoned manufacturers and suppliers of Rotary Microtome Razor. This assortment of products is fabricated using quality-tested raw material sourced from prestigious vendor organizations. These raw material are grain tool steels which are heat treated especially to be used in micro structures. This product is available both slide wedges supported in back with a wooden box.
To amplify the gratification level of our customers we offer these Rotary Microtome Razor in various sizes like:
120 mm
140 mm
160 mm
Superior Cutting PrecisionEngineered using high-carbon steel and a concave double-faceted edge, this microtome razor delivers ultra-fine, consistent sections with minimal tissue damage. Its precision-ground blade ensures accurate tissue sampling, making it ideal for demanding applications in histopathology and research settings.
Enhanced Durability and SafetyThe razor is polished and treated to resist corrosion, maintaining sharpness and structural integrity under repeated sterilization cycles. It comes with a protective case, ensuring safe transport and storage. The ergonomic handle and stainless steel holder further promote comfort and ease during use.
Versatile CompatibilityDesigned for universal use with most rotary microtomes, this accessory integrates seamlessly into histology lab workflows. Its manually operated design provides operator control over speed and section thickness, supporting a wide range of sample types and laboratory protocols.
FAQ's of Rotary Microtome Razor:
Q: How do I properly use the Rotary Microtome Razor for tissue sectioning?
A: Carefully insert the razor into the compatible rotary microtome, ensuring it is securely mounted in the stainless steel holder. Adjust the section thickness settings as needed and use the ergonomic handle to guide the blade manually for achieving ultra-fine sections, typically up to 1-2 m.
Q: What materials are used in the construction of the razor and its holder?
A: The rotary microtome razor is crafted from high-carbon steel for the blade, offering optimal strength and edge retention, while the holder is made from corrosion-resistant stainless steel to provide stability and longevity.
Q: When should the razor be sterilized, and what temperatures can it withstand?
A: Sterilize the razor before and after each use to prevent contamination. It is autoclavable and can withstand sterilization temperatures up to 180C, maintaining blade integrity and hygiene.
Q: Where can this razor be utilized in a laboratory setting?
A: This razor is primarily used in histology and pathology labs for sectioning paraffin-embedded biological tissues. It fits most rotary microtomes found in research, clinical, and educational laboratories.
Q: What is the process for maintaining and storing the rotary microtome razor?
A: After use, clean and sterilize the blade, then dry it thoroughly. Store the razor in the supplied protective case to prevent accidental damage or rust, ensuring the cutting edge remains sharp for subsequent use.
Q: What advantages does the double-faceted, concave edge provide during sectioning?
A: The double-faceted, concave design allows for exceptionally smooth, fine sectioning of tissue samples, minimizing compression and producing high-quality, reproducible slices essential for accurate microscopic analysis.