Retracting Base Microtome and Accessories, Bright Instruments

Bright Instruments
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  • Retracting Base Sledge Microtome
  • Object Holder 100 x 66 mm
  • Object Holder 73 x 54mm
  • Object Holder 130 x 90mm
  • Object Holder 250 x 110mm
  • Low Temp Microtome Oil 200ml
  • Microtome Oil 200ml
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Description

The Bright Instruments 8000 Sledge Microtome is engineered for precision and versatility in histology and material science applications. Designed to accommodate a wide range of specimens, including bone, plastics, resins, wood, and large-area soft tissues, this microtome is suitable for both routine and specialised laboratory settings.

Key features include:

  • Retracting Base Design: Innovative retraction on the return stroke helps prevent specimen damage.

  • Versatile Knife Holders: Reversible support arms with tilt and slew capabilities, and optional double clamp holders.

  • Wide Specimen Capacity: Accommodates blocks up to 170mm wide with reversible knife support pillars.

  • Precision Sectioning: Offers 0–40µm specimen advance in 1µm increments.

  • Safety Features: Includes full-width knife guards and a low-positioned operating handle to enhance user safety.

Constructed from cast mechanite with a durable, solvent-resistant finish, the 8000 Sledge Microtome ensures long-lasting performance and reliability. Optional accessories, such as the Solid State Freezer, are available to facilitate temperature-controlled sectioning, as well as object holders and oils.

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Product Code Product Description Alt Code Product
CR9040 8000 Retracting Base Sledge Microtome 8000-01 Retracting Base Sledge Microtome
CR9041 Object holder, 73 x 54mm for 8000 Microtome 51719 Object Holder 100 x 66 mm
CR9042 Object holder, 100 x 66mm for 8000 Microtome 51720 Object Holder 73 x 54mm
CR9043 Object holder, 130 x 90mm for 8000 Microtome 51836 Object Holder 130 x 90mm
CR9044 Object holder, 250 x 110mm for 8000 Microtome 51717 Object Holder 250 x 110mm
CR9099 Low Temperature Microtome Oil, 200ml 57491 Low Temp Microtome Oil 200ml
CR9098 Microtome Oil, 200ml 57425 Microtome Oil 200ml

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Delivery

Standard Delivery £15.00 +VAT. 

Delivery Schedule All in stock items will be dispatched within 2 working days.

Exemption The standard delivery fee does not apply to certain items. These may be subject to additional shipping charges, for example capital equipment items or dry ice shipments. Please contact our office for details.

Back Orders If your item is not in stock, we will back order it for you. Any in stock items on your order will be part-shipped on our standard delivery schedule at no additional charge. You will always be emailed with the option to cancel your order if you would rather not wait.

Return Policies

All goods supplied by the Company shall be examined and checked immediately upon receipt by the buyer. 

The company should be notified in writing within 48 hours of any damages, shortages or errors in the consignment. No claim whatsoever will be accepted by the Company in respect of any damage or shortage after this time. Where there is a total loss of the Goods in transit, the customer must notify the company within seven days of the invoice. If no such notice is given, the Goods shall be deemed to have been supplied in accordance with the order and to have been accepted by the Buyer. Goods that conform to the Buyer’s order may not be returned without the consent of the Seller. 

The Seller reserves the right to impose a handling charge of 20% of the net invoice value for returned Goods. The Seller reserves the right to refuse to accept any Goods returned, for whatever reason, if after inspection such Goods or their packaging prove unsatisfactory in any way. The Buyer is responsible for ensuring that any returns are free from biological and chemical hazard. The seller reserves the right to refuse to accept Goods which in its view present a hazard to its staff or which may infringe the Health & Safety at Work legislation.

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