Leica EM UC7 Ultramicrotome

Description

The Leica EM UC7 Ultramicrotome offers a range of outstanding features and benefits of use from the absolute beginner to the skilled ultramicrotomist. 

The eucentric movement of the viewing system allows examination of sections even with lowered water level (as with e.g. Lowycryl) without loss of ergonomic posture.  Defined positions provide optimal positioning of the stereo microscope for alignment with glass and diamond knives.  The innovative touch-sensitive control unit of the Leica EM UC7 enables fast and safe alignment of knife and specimen with help files and prompts to hand for beginners.  The AutoTrim function with programmable knife and cutting movements simplifies the trimming process. The system featuring user-friendly controls, precise knife and sample movements, excellent and highly versatile lighting, and a variety of sample holder options for semi-thin and ultra-thin sectioning of resin-embedded samples.

Applications:

• Biological specimens
• Materials science specimens