DESCRIPTION
Includes:
Leica CM3050 Base Unit
CE Blade Holder Assembly - Low or High Profile
Anti-Roll Plate for Blade Holder
Specimen Disc, 30mm (3)
Orientating Specimen Holder
Shelf, Left
Shelf, Right
Section Waste Tray
Brush, Fine
Brush, Large
Brush Shelf
Black Rubber Mat (top of cryostat)
Allen Key Set
Wrench, 16mm
Cryostat Oil, 25ml bottle
Foot Switch
Operator Manual
This product is professionally refurbished.
Instrument undergoes a systemized, rigorous, down-to-the-frame refurbishment process to rebuild each instrument to its original specifications and intended use.
- The barrel and spindle are rebuilt.
- Sectioning is tested and calibrated to only accept <3% margin of error. OEM accepts <10%.
- Dial indicator advancement is tested, rebuilt, and recalibrated.
- The compressor gets tested and replaced.
- Refrigeration rebuilt back to OEM cooling specifications.
- Function tested to strict QC standards based on OEM specifications.
Disassembly
Instrument decontaminated
Preliminary inspection of functionality
Instrument disassembled down to the frame
Aesthetic Restoration (extent of restoration is performed on a case by case basis at Rankin’s discretion and can include the following processes)
Panels, chassis and internal surfaces stripped and prepped for painting
Prepared surfaces primed and painted with industrial-quality, chemical-resistant paint.
Labels replaced to original appearance
Refurbishment & Reassembly
Mechanical, pneumatic, and electronic assemblies disassembled, cleaned, restored, and reassembled
Worn assemblies, components and parts replaced with new assemblies, components and parts where needed
New components and parts can include pumps, motors, heaters, cables, belts, O-rings, diaphragms, gaskets, tubing, touch-pads, bottles, casters, doors, lids, fittings, valves, and other parts
Instrument reassembled to its original condition in accordance to OEM specifications
Diagnostics & Troubleshooting
Assemblies function tested and adjusted for proper operation
Full system diagnostic testing conducted
Performance Validation
System tested for electrical safety
System successfully calibrated with certified materials to ensure proper functionality
Quality Control testing conducted on established parameters using certified tools and control material
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
The Leica CM3050 S cryostat is designed for the demanding needs of cryosectioning in biomedical, neuro-anatomical and pharmaceutical research.
Powerful Quick-Freezing Shelf
- Actively cooled quick freezing shelf (-45 °C) with heat extractor allows for extremely fast specimen freezing
Precise Orientation and Specimen Feed
- Step-motor allows for reproducible thin sections of maximum quality
- E.g. in Neuroscience when working with large specimens
