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Rocking Microtome
Bench Microtome
Bench Microtome
A well constructed hand operated bench microtome. Fixing clamp to allow the unit to securely attached to the edge of any bench or work surface.
Made from stainless steel, the microtome assembly has a micrometer advance graduated in 2 micron steps to control the section thickness.
The section platform has a smooth and durable surface with a four inch diameter cutting area. The unit is ideally suited for producing hand cut sections of botanical material. Comes complete with sectioning razor in a presentation case. Price £32.34

Razor/Knife Strop
A dressed shell hide sectioning razor strop. Suitable for sectioning razors and microtome knives. Essential for maintaining a flawless cutting edge. Price £21.27

Disposable Knife Holder
Enables the use of safety razor blades for section cutting removing the need for knife sharpening. The holder will fit most microtomes including our own Rocker.
Price £19.58

Replacement Rocker Microtome Knife
Made from tempered steel pre sharpened with box. Price £17.02

Honing Stone
Fine particle honing stone. Used for the honing and bevel cutting of razors and microtome knives. Price £15.32

Brunel Rocking Microtome

Universally recognised as the easiest to use microtome capable of producing sections down to 5 microns of wax embedded plant and animal tissues. (see Microscopy Kits for the Wax Embedding Kit). Calibrated in 2 micron divisions, the section cutting thickness can be set easily and quickly by a single control.

The lead screw mechanism incorporates quality precision engineering, and the cutting stroke is controlled by a single control lever which minimises the operator skill required.
Comes complete with pre sharpened knife and specimen chucks. Full operating instructions.
Accepts the Disposable knife holder for those not wishing to sharpen knives. Recommended as a serious microtome at a very affordable price.
Price £119.15
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