PELCO easiSlicer vibrating microtome

The PELCO easiSlicer introduces the new standard in vibratory slicing. It combines ease of operation, precise engineering and affordable pricing in a high quality instrument. All operational controls are located on the front of the instrument, clearly labelled and sealed against moisture. The specimen tray is held securely in the polypropylene bath by a set of strong magnets. The bath is attached from the side with a unique spring-loaded base that locks onto the PELCO easiSlicer by simple pressure.Features:Precision design for accurate, high quality sections with minimal z-axis vibrationNovel bath design utilises unique easy-locking base making it simple to cleanAnodised specimen tray magnetically locks onto bathOptional magnetic base for tissue mounts availableCuts sections down to 20µmLED lights indicate active vibratory status and cutting window boundariesRevised Blade Holder utili...

The PELCO easiSlicer introduces the new standard in vibratory slicing. It combines ease of operation, precise engineering and affordable pricing in a high quality instrument. All operational controls are located on the front of the instrument, clearly labelled and sealed against moisture. The specimen tray is held securely in the polypropylene bath by a set of strong magnets. The bath is attached from the side with a unique spring-loaded base that locks onto the PELCO easiSlicer by simple pressure.

Features:

  • Precision design for accurate, high quality sections with minimal z-axis vibration
  • Novel bath design utilises unique easy-locking base making it simple to clean
  • Anodised specimen tray magnetically locks onto bath
  • Optional magnetic base for tissue mounts available
  • Cuts sections down to 20µm
  • LED lights indicate active vibratory status and cutting window boundaries
  • Revised Blade Holder utilising compression lever release and tightening, 15° cutting angle. Securely holds the thinnest Feather blades to a Sapphire Blade.
  • Optional: Standard Removable Blade Holders available for Feather blades at 15°, 18° and 21° preset angles.
  • Fully assembled, ready to use
  • Affordable pricing

The PELCO easiSlicer comes equipped with tools and supplies to start cutting quality, consistent sections, right out of the box.

Specifications:

Maximum Specimen Size 40 x 40mm 
Maximum Specimen Height 15mm
Specimen Bath Spring-loaded; polypropylene
Specimen Tray Rectangular with magnet release.
Blade Type Feather blades recommended
Blade Angle 15°standard; 18°, 21°available
Sectioning Window 10 - 40mm
Specimen Height Adjustment (Z-Axis) 15mm total travel in 1um increments; tactile click stops at 5µm
Cutting Arm Speed (Y-Axis) Forward: 0 - 2.0mm/sec
Reverse: 5mm/sec
Travel: 40mm total
Vibratory Amplitude (X-Axis)
0 - 1.00mm total; continuously adjustable
Cutting Arm Frequency 50Hz ±5 factory set
Magnification 2X magnifier
Illumination LED illumination; LOW/OFF/HIGH
Dimensions 535 x 300 x 290mm
Weight 16.8kg
Utility Requirements 100 - 240V, 50/60 Hz, 345VA
Updated: 26-04-2025
Code Pack Size Availability Price Updated: 26-04-2025
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