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Center for Microscopy and Image Analysis

Cryostat - CryoStar NX70 (Irchel)

The CryoStar NX70 is an electronic, optionally motorized cryostat with retraction that incorporates a unique refrigeration system for independent specimen and knife cooling. This facilitates applications in both the histology and research labs.

Location

University Zurich, Irchel Campus, Room Y42-H-90

Training Request

Follow this link to apply for an introduction to the system.

Technical Specification

• Section thickness setting from 0,5 up to 500µm
• Fast freezing device with peltier down to -60°C
• Motorized course advance system for exact and safe approach of specimen towards the knife
• Ergonomic design of the unit allows user to work in either a standing or sitting position.
• Spacious, easy to clean cooling chamber
 

 

Accessories

Microtome blades.

 

Responsible Persons

If you have questions about the device please contact the responsible person.

 

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