Leica RM2125 Rotary Microtome

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With a proven knife holder system, flexible specimen handling, and comfortable handrests, it offers unmatched versatility. Leica’s decades of expertise are evident in its ergonomic design and functional reliability. Safety is paramount with an ergonomic handwheel featuring a quick-lock mechanism, and the mechanical trimming function ensures efficient trimming. Opt for optional specimen retraction for extended cutting surface life. The microtome’s advanced clamping system and spacious section waste tray streamline workflow. Easy cleaning and a movable shield for protection underscore the design’s user-centric approach.

Description

Discover the Leica RM2125 Rotary Microtome: Precision, Ergonomics, and Reliability Redefined

Proven Knife Holder System for Optimal Performance

Experience efficiency like never before with the Leica RM2125 Rotary Microtome’s universal knife holder base. Its lateral displacement feature allows the full knife edge to be utilized without altering the tension setting. A safety guard ensures operator protection during work breaks. Compatibility with Leica knife holders E, N*, and ETC* further enhances versatility.

Flexible Specimen Handling for Precision

Achieve accurate specimen orientation with the RM2125’s anti-tilt function, ensuring precise alignment relative to the knife. The microtome’s 60 mm stroke enables sectioning of the cassette– and paraffin block-embedded specimens up to approximately 50 x 50 mm, providing you with flexibility in handling various sample sizes.

Comfortable Handrests for Prolonged Usage

Prioritizing user comfort, the Leica RM2125 features detachable handrests for extended usage comfort. Leica’s commitment to user-centric design shines through in every microtome.

Decades of Expertise in Functional Design and Reliability

With over 125 years of experience, Leica Microsystems understands the significance of functionality and reliability in rotary microtome quality assessment. The Leica RM2125 series embodies robust yet sophisticated technology, ergonomic design, and unparalleled functionality. The microtome upholds Leica’s commitment to delivering modern safety standards while ensuring minimal vibration and reproducible results.

Safe, Ergonomic Handwheel for Peace of Mind

Safety takes precedence in the RM2125’s design, with the handwheel handle featuring a safety quick-lock mechanism in addition to the traditional locking lever. This mechanism ensures secure locking in the upper position, offering convenience without compromising safety.

Efficient Trimming Function for Precision

Activate the mechanical trimming function for precise specimen advancement in predefined increments of 10 µm or 50 µm. The RM2125 streamlines specimen block trimming, optimizing efficiency without sacrificing accuracy.

Optional Specimen Retraction and Cutting-edge Clamping

The RM2125 offers optional specimen retraction, enhancing cutting surface longevity, consistent sectioning, and debris prevention when combined with the mechanical trimming feature (RM2125 RT). The quick-release specimen clamping system ensures swift and hassle-free changes.

Seamless Section Waste Management and Easy Cleaning

The generously sized section waste tray accommodates multiple blocks, while the easy-to-clean housing design blends aesthetics, ergonomics, and functionality. The movable shield prevents debris from entering the instrument’s interior, protecting its precision mechanics.

Leica RM2125: Features at a Glance

The compact, ergonomic design of the Leica RM2125 microtome offers an optimized handwheel handle, lightweight yet robust construction, and a movable shield for debris protection. With its precision feed system, variable section thickness from 0.5 µm to 60 µm, and quick-release specimen clamping system, the RM2125 combines functionality and ease of use seamlessly.

Experience the Leica RM2125 Rotary Microtome today, where precision, ergonomic design, and cutting-edge technology converge to redefine microtomy standards.

Additional information

Model

RM2125 and RM2125RT

Dimensions (W x D x H)

11.6" x 18.5" x 15.8"

Weight

64 lbs

Downloads

Brochure

Operator Manual