MR2 manual rotary microtome
The RMC MR2 is a robust, easy-to-use, manual rotary microtome with a section range of 0.5 to 60 microns. It has a manually operated cutting stroke with balanced hand wheel and retraction on the return stroke. The MR2 is ideal for a wide range of applications including histology, material research and forensics.
- Heavy base casting to reduce vibration
- Vertical cutting stroke with solid cross roller bearing specimen carriage
- Digital section counter display
- Touch screen control panel with easy to clean membrane switches
- Electronic feed with fast return
- Separate trim control function with footswitch
- pre-set trim setting for fast block trimming
- Removable waste tray

Technical specifications:
- Rapid trim function
- Positive mechanical lock on handwheel
- Specimen orientation
- Specimen rotation
- Digital section counter display on front panel
- Section waste tray
- Maximum specimen size: 55 x 50mm
- Cutting stroke: 64mm
- Retraction: 70 microns
- Motorised feed: 28mm
- Handwheel lock: positive lock at 12:00 o’clock or 6:00 o’clock position
- knob on left side of microtome
- Specimen orientation: x and y axis with 8 × tilt plus rotation
- Section thickness range: 0.5 to 60 microns
- Section thickness increments: 0.5 to 2 microns in 0.5 micron steps
- 2 to 10 microns in 1 micron steps
- 10 to 20 microns in 2 micron steps
- 20 to 60 microns in 5 micron steps
- Dimensions: H-279mm x W-273mm x L-457mm Weight: 24.3kg
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MR2 manual rotary microtome
MR2 : Manual Rotary Microtome(refer to data sheet for more information)
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MR2 : Manual Rotary Microtome(refer to data sheet for more information)
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Footswitch control
Footswitch control
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16x eyepieces, pair
16x eyepieces- per pairFor GEN-1002 and GEN-1003 stereomicroscopes. Increases magnification to 80x.
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16x eyepieces- per pairFor GEN-1002 and GEN-1003 stereomicroscopes. Increases magnification to 80x.
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10x WF (23mm) eyepieces, pair
10x WF(23mm) eyepieces, per pairFor GEN-1002 and GEN-1003 stereomicroscopes.
Price On Request £0.00 Add to basket10x WF (23mm) eyepieces, pair
10x WF(23mm) eyepieces, per pairFor GEN-1002 and GEN-1003 stereomicroscopes.
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Stereomicroscope mounted breath shield
Stereomicroscope mounted breath shield
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Stereomicroscope mounted breath shield
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Stemi 508 trinocular stereo microscope
Stemi 508 trinocular stereo microscope 50/50% beam splitter- 8:1 zoom- 6.3x to 50x magnification- with 10x WF (23mm) eyepieces- phototube with 50/50% right path and c-mount camera adapter.
Price On Request £0.00 Add to basketStemi 508 trinocular stereo microscope
Stemi 508 trinocular stereo microscope 50/50% beam splitter- 8:1 zoom- 6.3x to 50x magnification- with 10x WF (23mm) eyepieces- phototube with 50/50% right path and c-mount camera adapter.
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Stemi 508 stereo microscope
Stemi 508 stereo microscope8:1 zoom- 6.3x to 50x magnification- with 10x WF (23mm) eyepieces.
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Stemi 508 stereo microscope8:1 zoom- 6.3x to 50x magnification- with 10x WF (23mm) eyepieces.
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Specimen orientation mount (arc-segment mount)
Specimen orientation mount (arc segment mount) (for Type S knife holder)Features 360° rotation and standard curved orientation of +30°. Works in addition to specimen orientation in the X- and Y- axes. For use in conjunction with universal specimen holder ASY-1046.
Price On Request £0.00 Add to basketSpecimen orientation mount (arc-segment mount)
Specimen orientation mount (arc segment mount) (for Type S knife holder)Features 360° rotation and standard curved orientation of +30°. Works in addition to specimen orientation in the X- and Y- axes. For use in conjunction with universal specimen holder ASY-1046.
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Type E disposable blade holder, upper unit
Type E Disposable blade holder – upper unitQuick clamp system for high and low profile disposable Type-E blades. For use with Feather™ and Tissue Tek™ style blades or equivalent. Integrated knife guard. Requires universal knife holder base unit ASY-1041.
Price On Request £0.00 Add to basketType E disposable blade holder, upper unit
Type E Disposable blade holder – upper unitQuick clamp system for high and low profile disposable Type-E blades. For use with Feather™ and Tissue Tek™ style blades or equivalent. Integrated knife guard. Requires universal knife holder base unit ASY-1041.
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Type S knife stage
Type S knife stageFor semi thin sectioning techniques with glass- triangular tungsten carbide knives- diamond and sapphire knives. Lateral adjustment with fine feed knob. Knife may be rotated ±30° for alignment to specimen
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Type S knife stageFor semi thin sectioning techniques with glass- triangular tungsten carbide knives- diamond and sapphire knives. Lateral adjustment with fine feed knob. Knife may be rotated ±30° for alignment to specimen
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Type N standard knife holder, upper unit
Type N standard knife holder – upper unitStable knife holder with clearance angle adjustment. Can accommodate steel or tungsten carbide knives. Integrated knife guard. Requires universal knife holder base unit ASY-1041.
Price On Request £0.00 Add to basketType N standard knife holder, upper unit
Type N standard knife holder – upper unitStable knife holder with clearance angle adjustment. Can accommodate steel or tungsten carbide knives. Integrated knife guard. Requires universal knife holder base unit ASY-1041.
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Type E complete disposable blade holder
Type E complete disposable blade holderQuick clamp system for high and low profile blades. For use with Feather™ and Tissue Tek™ style blades or equivalent. Integrated knife (finger) guard. Consists of ASY-1038 and ASY-1041.
Price On Request £0.00 Add to basketType E complete disposable blade holder
Type E complete disposable blade holderQuick clamp system for high and low profile blades. For use with Feather™ and Tissue Tek™ style blades or equivalent. Integrated knife (finger) guard. Consists of ASY-1038 and ASY-1041.
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Foil clamp (for type E- N and S knife holders)
Foil clamp (for Type E- N and S knife holders)For clamping thin materials. To be fitted directly on microtome cutting arm or in the standard specimen clamp. Spring-loaded jaws secure the specimen in position. A compensation slot in the jaw ensures perfect specimen clamping and constant section thickness.
Price On Request £0.00 Add to basketFoil clamp (for type E- N and S knife holders)
Foil clamp (for Type E- N and S knife holders)For clamping thin materials. To be fitted directly on microtome cutting arm or in the standard specimen clamp. Spring-loaded jaws secure the specimen in position. A compensation slot in the jaw ensures perfect specimen clamping and constant section thickness.
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Cassette clamp (for type E and N knife holders)
Cassette clamp (for Type E and N knife holders)Universal quick release clamp for most types of histology cassettes for paraffin embedded samples. Orients on three axes.
Price On Request £0.00 Add to basketCassette clamp (for type E and N knife holders)
Cassette clamp (for Type E and N knife holders)Universal quick release clamp for most types of histology cassettes for paraffin embedded samples. Orients on three axes.
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Standard specimen clamp
Standard specimen clampFixed upper jaw ensures good stability- orients on X-and Y-axes and rotatable 360° for accurate positioning of the specimen to the knife edge. Maximum specimen size 55 x 50mm.
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Standard specimen clampFixed upper jaw ensures good stability- orients on X-and Y-axes and rotatable 360° for accurate positioning of the specimen to the knife edge. Maximum specimen size 55 x 50mm.
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Type N and E universal knife holder, base unit
Type N and E universal knife holder – base unitRequired for knife holder upper units ASY-1038 and ASY-1039.
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Type N and E universal knife holder – base unitRequired for knife holder upper units ASY-1038 and ASY-1039.
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Universal specimen holder
Universal specimen holderFor flat and round specimens that are less than 8mm diameter. Used with the specimen orientation mount ASY-1045. Includes 4mm specimen wrench.
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Universal specimen holderFor flat and round specimens that are less than 8mm diameter. Used with the specimen orientation mount ASY-1045. Includes 4mm specimen wrench.
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Insert for round specimen, diameter 6mm
Insert for round specimen: Diameter 6mm
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Insert for round specimen: Diameter 6mm
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Insert for round specimen, diameter 15mm
Insert for round specimen: Diameter 15mm
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Insert for round specimen: Diameter 15mm
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Stereomicroscope and mount assembly
Stereomicroscope and mount assembly. Stereomicroscope mounted in swivel arm with tilt and lateral adjustment. Includes adapter with mounting hardware.
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Stereomicroscope and mount assembly. Stereomicroscope mounted in swivel arm with tilt and lateral adjustment. Includes adapter with mounting hardware.
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Insert for round specimen, diameter 25mm
Insert for round specimen: Diameter 25mm
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Insert for round specimen: Diameter 25mm
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Backlighting system for knife stage type-S
Backlighting system for knife stage Type-S. Ideal for the rotary microtome model MT 990.
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Backlighting system for knife stage Type-S. Ideal for the rotary microtome model MT 990.
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Insert for round specimen, diameter 19mm
Insert for round specimen: Diameter 19mm
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Insert for round specimen: Diameter 19mm
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V clamp insert for clamping round specimens
V clamp insert for clamping round specimens: Minimum diameter 10mm
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V clamp insert for clamping round specimens: Minimum diameter 10mm
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