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Leica Cryostat model CM1800. Handwheel is ergonomically positioned for convenient accessibility. A safety lock prevents inadvertent movements of the specimen head to safeguard user against injuries when changing the specimen or knife. The easily readable display automatically displays error conditions. All programmed parameters are protected in the event of a mains power failure by battery-backup. Easy operation is ensured through up-to-date microprocessor technology. A locking key prevents inadvertent changes of the programmed set temperature and defrost time. Easy-to-use specimen orientation produces top quality sections, even of critical samples such as skin. The motorized coarse feed enables rapid trimming and sectioning. It's compact external dimensions are tailored to the need for minimum space requirements. The cryochamber is spacious enough, however, to give the operator plenty of work and storage space. The cryocabinet is mounted on rollers. Provides 1 to 60um section thickness setting, 55mm maximum specimen size, 25mm horizontal specimen feed, 59mm vertical specimen stroke, motorized coarse feed for trimming, 2 motorized speeds for coarse feed, 0 degrees C to -35 degrees C temperature setting range, -35 C: 4h cooling down time, programmable defrost, down to -45 C freezing shelf temperature. Dimensions are 670mm l x 695mm d x 1165mm h and the weight is 125 kg.