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Bright OTF5000 Cryostat

Bright Instruments

R100.00

The OTF5000 is the latest edition to the Brights product range of cryostats.
It is very unique with it’s new styling coupled with improved user ergonomics and the latest blade systems in the ever-reliable and powerful 5040 microtome.
The OTF5000 cryostat’s are suitable for an array of applications and, in the correct configuration, are capable of cutting a wide diversity of specimens from undecalcified bone to brain, resins, plastics and plant tissue, as well as more usual soft tissue. Allowing full anti-roll plate adjustment for perfect results coupled with long lasting temperature stability, the OTF5000 Cryostat can truly be described as complete.

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Description

» The OTF5000 cryostat has a new contoured top for added operator comfort and usability
» Suitable for research and clinical operation
» Uses solid knives or disposable blades including new lever release Feather blade holder
» Available in 2 different working heights
» Automatic evaporator defrost supplied as standard
» Non-urgent functions on side panel

» Long list of options and accessories
» Contains tried and tested 5040 rotary microtome

The following 3 configurations are available:
» Basic Instrument includes Quick Freezer, Internal shelves, Evaporator defrost, Manual cutting system, 5040 microtome with fixed head, Heated window surround, Window demist system, Analogue defrost clock, Side mounted non urgent controls and a full set of accessories.
» LS Specification includes all of the features of the basic instrument and in addition: 2 speed motorised advance/rewind, Fine object orientation and Cryomatic specimen temperature control.
» HS Specification includes all the features of the LS specification and in addition : 6 digit section counter, Dual refrigeration and Motor drive.

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Additional information

Available Options

OTF5000 Basic, OTF5000 LS, OTF5000 HS
Cryochamber

Polished stainless steel construction
Quick freezer

9 position, running at 10º C below chamber temperature, ultra low temperature –80ºC version can be factory fitted at extra cost
Minimum chamber temperature

Single compressor –35ºC
Compressor type

1 x 15cc displacement
2 x 15cc displacement (for /EC or /LT options)
Refrigerant

Ozone friendly HFC refrigerants
Lowest set temperature

Ambient to –35ºC with automatic defrost. Lower Temperature options are available: ambient to –40ºC (/EC) and ambient to –45ºC (/LT)
Shelves

3 internal, 1 external
Chamber temperature control

Microprocessor with LED display
Evaporator defrost

Automatic with analogue clock
Cutting system

Manual with balanced handwheel
Microtome

5040 rotary microtome with beryllium hinges
Section range

0.5 to 30µm in 0.5µm increments
Maximum head advance

5.6mm
Maximum knife block adjustment

44mm (Coarse control)
Knife angle adjustment

25º
Window surrounds

Heated
Window demist system

Fan driven, automatic
Surface finishes

Easy clean, scratch and solvent resistant, flame retardant
Defrost clock

Analogue with battery back-up
Non urgent controls

Side mounted
Low working height

890mm
Normal working height

990mm

Manuals

OTF-5000-Cryostat