Epredia™ CryoStar™ NX70 Cryostat

Description

Accommodate the needs of both research and clinical laboratories with the Epredia™ CryoStar™ NX70.

Standard Features

• Knife advance
• Designations for both low and high blade holders
• Multi-axis specimen orientation
• High quality motorized sectioning
• Specimen retraction

Optional Features

• Cold Disinfection with Cryostar NX70 D
• Vacutome with Cryostar NV70 V
• Both Cold Disinfection and Vacutome with Cryostar NX70 DV

Ease of Use

• Large open chamber with bright LED lighting
• Integrated color LCD touch screen
• Joystick

Temperature Control

• Precise control through periods of prolonged use
• Rapid Response Temperature Control cools object holder, blade holder and cryobar only

Comfortable Ergonomic Design

• Integrated electronic height adjustment from 32 to 44 inches
• Form-fitting front panel and arm rest to reduce user fatigue

Includes:
Low-profile blade holder, high-profile blade holder or 16 cm steel knife carrier

Ordering Information:
Low- or High-profile blade holder or 16 cm steel knife carrier must be designated at time of ordering.

Specifications

• Product Type: Low-profile Blade Carrier
• Certifications/Compliance: Certificate of Hygiene, CE Marked
• Defrost: Programmed/Immediate
• Display: Integrated Color LCD Touchscreen
• Includes: All standard features: electronic height adjustment, Rapid Response Temperature Control, multi-axis specimen orientation, motorized sectioning, specimen retraction, form-fitting design
• Lighting: LED
• Knife Temperature Control: -35°C to -5°C at 20°C room temp. (decrease 0.5°C/1°C room temp. increase)
• Sectioning Range: 0.5 to 100μm (Fine Section), 5 to 500μm (Trim Section)
• Specimen Approach Manual: 3 mm/sec. max. (variable speed by joystick control)
• Specimen Orientation: x- and y-axes universal 7° with zero positioning; z-axis up to 360°
• Specimen Retraction: 20 μm
• Specimen Temperature Control: -50°C to +10°C at +20°C Room Temperature (decrease 0.7°C/1°C room temp. increase)
• Trim Section Resolution: 0.5 to 5μm in 0.5μm steps, 5 to 10μm in 1μm steps, 10 to 20μm in 2μm steps, 20 to 50μm in 5μm steps, 50 to 100μm in 10μm steps
• Vertical Cutting Stroke: 64 mm
• Clearance Angle Adjustment: Disposable blade carrier 8 to 16°
• Coarse Feed: Motorized (on/off)
• Configuration: With Vacutome
• Cutting Drive: Manual and motorized, electronically controlled
• Cutting Speed: 0 to 256 mm/sec.
• Cutting Window: Manually adjusted to specimen size
• Fine Section Resolution: 0.5 to 5μm in 0.5μm steps; 5 to 10μm in 1μm steps; 10 to 20μm in 2μm steps; 20 to 50μm in 5μm steps; 50 to 100μm in 10μm steps
• Horizontal Specimen Movement: 48 mm
• Depth (English): 39.4 in.
• Depth (Metric): 100 cm
• Height (English): 32.3 to 44.0 in.
• Height (Metric): 82 to 112 cm
• Width (English): 29.7 in.
• Width (Metric): 75.5 cm
• Chamber Temperature: -60°C Max.
• Weight (English): 440 lb.
• Weight (Metric): 200 kg

Safety and Handling

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