15
8.
Turn the flywheel slowly and evenly to
cut a section. If a
sharp
knife is used,
the section captured on the Tape will be
flat, intact, uncompressed and as thin as
two microns.
No need for a brush or
an anti-roll device!
Figure 12
. Cutting the section.
9.
Pick up the Tape at either tab and
transfer it to the Slide on the Blue Pad
making sure to keep it down inside the
cryostat to avoid melting the section.
Figure 13
. Handling the cut section.
10.
Position the Tape, section-side-down,
on the Adhesive Coated Slide. For
multiple sections refer to the
Steps for
Multiple Sections
.