Leica Cryo Ultramicrotome UC6/FC6

Capabilities

• ✓Fully motorized stage
• ✓Anti-vibration system
• ✓Diamond or glass knives
• ✓Cutting speed 0.05 – 100 mm/s
• ✓0.35 mm for light microscopy
• ✓60 – 90 nm thickness for TEM
• ✓Eucentric knife rotation for easy alignment of knife and blockface
• ✓Temperature range from - 185 to -15 °C
• ✓Automatic rapid cooling function
• ✓Cryo-chamber is mounted on chassis of the UC6 to prevent any external vibrations to the knife even when resting on it
• ✓Rotating knife holder takes 2 glass or diamond knives with individual knife angle settings.
• ✓Location 0011 Supercon
• ✓Related Research Techniques EM Support Instruments
• ✓Related Research Cores Electron Microscopy (EM)