Basic Information

• Model： Leica VT1200 S
• Manufacturer：Leica，Germany

Instrument application

Fully automatic Leica VT1200 S vibrating microtome can be used for fresh tissue or fixed tissue slices in neuroscience.

General technical parameters

• Slice frequency：85Hz
• Amplitude：0-3mm，with an increase of 0.05mm
• Slicing speed（±10%）：0.01-1.5mm/s
• Return speed（±10%）：1.0-5mm/s，with an increase of 0. 5mm/s
• The total vertical stroke of the sample: 20mm
• Slice range: 45mm
• Slice window: 0.5mm-45mm
• Sample retraction: 0-100μm (can be adjusted and closed)
• Maximum sample size:

1. With standard tool holder- 33x50mm;
2. Sample positioning can rotate 360°;
3. The sample holder can be rotated-0-10°.

• Slice thickness setting:

1. Manual control- with an increase of 1μm;
2. Automatic-with a maximum thickness of 1000μm.