RMBF - Leica RM2235 Microtome

Description

Microtome for manual routine paraffin embedded tissue sectioning.

Techniques
  • Ultra-thin sample sectioning
Documents and manuals
ASU Unit
Knowledge Enterprise
Rates
Service ASU rate Nonprofit/other academic rate Notes
Unassisted use $10/hr $15/hr Additional charge for supplementary supplies
Technical assistance $50/hour $75/hour  
Materials: high profile blades $4/blade $4/blade  
Materials: electro-statically charged glass slides     $35/box     $35/box     Positively charged slides used in immunohistochemistry and cytology. Electrostatic positive charging allows for better adherence of samples to the slide. A box includes 72 slides measuring 3” x 1”.
Materials: square plastic molds $15/set     $15/set A set includes 10 molds. Plastic molds can be used for either wax embedding of samples or cryofreezing.
Photos
Leica RM2235 Microtome