Histology & pathology

Automatic And Semi-automatic Microtome Machine

BK-2478 / BK-2488 / BK-2498

This machine uses a streamlined design, with advanced features, stable and reliable performance and ease of use.

Key features

  • Reproducible histology preparation
  • Equipment matched to each tissue-processing stage
  • Configurations for routine work and research
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01 / Accessories

Available accessories

Included accessories

  • Cassette Clamp or Paraffin Block Clamp(Paraffin BlockClamp is acquiescent)

Final contents, accessory compatibility and availability are confirmed in the quotation for the selected model.

02 / LaboratoriX technical datasheet

LaboratoriX technical datasheet

Technical parameters consolidated from the manufacturer documentation. Each column corresponds to one model; shared values are clearly identified. Final configuration, accessories, power supply and applicable documentation are confirmed with the quotation.

ParameterBK-2478BK-2488BK-2498
ModeSemi-automatic without intelligent sensingSemi-automatic with intelligent sensingAutomatic or Manual Mode without intelligent sensing
Function
Common to all modelsSectioning, trimming, fast forward, fast backward, quick conversion; automatic retraction (exceptBK-2478).
Retraction Range/0–50 µm (If 0 is set, retraction function is off) · 5–50 (Retraction distance is optional in this range, and increment is 5 µm, such as, 5, 10, 15, 25...)0–50 µm (If 0 is set, retraction function is off) · 5–50 (Retraction distance is optional in this range, and increment is 5 µm, such as, 5, 10, 15, 25...)
DisplayLCD Display: · sectioning thickness, · trimming thickness, · slice count.OLED Display: · sectioning thickness, trimming thickness, · slice count.LED display: · sectioning thickness, · trimming thickness, · slice count, · slice speed.
Sectioning Thickness Range0–60 µm · 0–1.0 µm increment 0.25 µm · 1–10 µm increment 1 µm · 10–20 µm increment 2 µm · 20–60 µm increment 5 µm0.25–100 µm · 0.25–2.5 µm increment 0.25 µm · 2.5–5 µm increment 0.5 µm · 5.0–10 µm increment 1 µm · 10–30 µm increment 2 µm · 30–60 µm increment 5 µm · 60–100 µm increment 10 µm ·0.25–100 µm · 0.25–2.5 µm increment 0.25 µm · 2.5–5 µm increment 0.5 µm · 5.0–10 µm increment 1 µm · 10–30 µm increment 2 µm · 30–60 µm increment 5 µm · 60–100 µm increment 10 µm ·
Trimming Thickness Range0–60, 0–100, 1–900 µm · 1–10 µm increment 1 µm · 10–20 µm increment 2 µm · 20–100 µm increment 5 µm · 100–900 µm increment50µm1–600 µm · 1–10 µm increment 1 µm · 10–20 µm increment 2 µm · 20–50 µm increment 5 µm · 50–150 µm increment 10 µm · 150–600 µm increment 50 µm ·1–600 µm · 1–10 µm increment 1 µm · 10–20 µm increment 2 µm · 20–50 µm increment 5 µm · 50–150 µm increment 10 µm · 150–600 µm increment 50 µm ·
Whole Layer Clearance Distance(Only for BK-2488)
Common to all models10–6000 µm · (10, 12, 15, 20.....6000, after 15 µm, the increment is 5 µm)
Specimen HorizontalStroke
Common to all models28 mm
Specimen Vertical Stroke52 mm70 mm70 mm
Specimen OrientationXY – 8°, rotation 360°XY – 8°, rotation ±90°XY – 8°, rotation ±90°
Mini. Sectioning Thickness
Common to all models0.25 µm
Max. Specimen Size50 × 70 mm70 × 70 mm70 × 70 mm
Feed Speed450 µm/s1500 µm/s,3500 µm/s1500 µm/s,3500 µm/s
Precision
Common to all models±5 %
Standard Accessory
Common to all modelsCassette Clamp or Paraffin Block Clamp(Paraffin BlockClamp is acquiescent)
Consumption100 W100 W150 W
Power Supply
Common to all modelsAC110/220 V±10 %, 50/60 Hz
External Size(W*D*H)585 × 410 × 305 mm575 × 420 × 330 mm580 × 475 × 340 mm
Package Size(W*D*H)670 × 550 × 480 mm670 × 550 × 480 mm680 × 570 × 500 mm
Gross Weight45 kg45 kg60 kg

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