Used SAKURA 4553 (Tissue-Tek) #154038 for sale

SAKURA 4553 (Tissue-Tek) is a laboratory equipment and accessory used for cryosectioning. It is used to section frozen specimens for the purpose of microscopic examination or may be used for additional labeling of specimens. The equipment is equipped with an adjustable temperature control module allowing it to perform a range of cryosectioning operations and to be easily tailored to your specific projects. The Tissue-Tek 4553 has a convenient slide storage cabinet incorporated into the base of the unit. The slide storage cabinet is designed to store up to three slides at a time. Also, the slide bed is adjustable to four different angles (0°, 30°, 45° and 60°). This allows for easy and optimal access to the tissue samples. The device includes a pneumatically operated cryo-compounder, which uses a homogenizing technique patented by Tissue-Tek. This feature makes sectioning easier and increases the quality of the sectioned tissues. This unit also offers a timer designed to cut-off the power to the cryoknife after a user-defined time limit. In addition, the device functions with a cryochamber for safe and efficient cryosectioning. It prevents specimen dehydration and contamination. The Tissue-Tek 4553 also has several safety features designed to protect the user from any injury. Its base is constructed from anodized aluminum, rendering it lightweight and durable. Furthermore, the device is also equipped with a fluorescent "work zone" alerting light, which signals to the user when the units temperature has been set to a dangerous level. This comprehensive unit is powered by a single phase motor and equipped with a cord speed control. It has a transfer speed of up to 10 mm/sec and a weighing capacity of up to 14 kg. The Tissue-Tek 4553 includes a door interlock switch that ensures that the door is closed securely when the motor is powered up. The Tissue-Tek 4553 is known for its quality and reliability and is a must-have laboratory equipment and accessory for any cryosectioning laboratory. It is designed with convenience, accessibility and safety in mind, making it an ideal choice for any laboratory technician or diagnostic research lab.