CT520 Cryostat microtome
Trivitron Healthcare
The CT520 Cryostat Microtome has independent temperature settings for the specimen head, freeze shelf and blade holder, with motorized specimen feed.

- 12.1-inch color touch screen.
- Dedicated slide placement area.
- 53-liter large volume cryochamber.
- Condensate bottle with liquid level detection.
- Specimen head position memory function.
- Three customizable temperature presets.
- Specimen head travel distance display.
- Rocking mode for trimming.
- Intelligent compressor cooling control.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model / series | CT520 |
| Power requirements | 220 – 240 VAC, 50 Hz; 220 – 240 VAC, 60 Hz; 110 – 127 VAC, 60 Hz |
| Dimensions (W×D×H) | 830 × 910 × 1300 mm (including the handwheel) |
| Section thickness range | 1 – 100 µm |
| Trimming thickness range | 5 – 600 µm |
| Horizontal feed | 30 ± 1 mm |
| Vertical stroke | 62 ± 1 mm |
| Retraction | Yes, adjustable |
| Specimen orientation | ±8° (x/y axis), 360° (z axis) |
| Temperature range | At ambient temperature of 20 °C |
| Freeze shelf | -10 °C to -42 °C ± 5 °C |
| Specimen head | -10 °C to -50 °C ± 5 °C |
| Blade holder | -15 °C to -30 °C ± 5 °C |
| Freezing stations | 18 stations + 2 Peltier elements |
| Peltier elements | -60 °C ± 3 °C (at freeze shelf temperature of -42 °C ± 5 °C) |
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