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Version 6.9, Revision H
Characteristics of the Leica CM3600 XP
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2.2 Technical data
Microtome type
450 C Sliding microtome
Sectioning thickness setting:
1 - 500 μm, in 1 μm increments
Sectioning range:
0 - 450 mm
Max. sectioning speed:
80 mm/s
Knife retraction after sectioning stroke:
50 - 250 μm
Total vertical stroke of knife:
100 mm
Total specimen feed:
450 mm
Specimen orientation via ball-and-socket joint:
approx. 5° (x/y/z-axis)
Specimen orientation via large specimen stage
(450 x 150 mm):
Rotation around longitudinal axis (x-axis)
Maximum specimen size (L x W x H):
450 x 150 x 200 mm
Knife holder for steel and tungsten carbide knife:
160 mm
Knife holder for disposable blade holder:
160 mm
Knife (160 mm) with facet angle of:
20°, 35°
Control unit
The Leica CM3600 XP is equipped with a commercially available computer with monitor, keyboard and
mouse. For further information, please refer to the manual of the PC.
Operating system:
Windows
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Software:
CM3600 XP version 3.2.2
Dimensions and weights
Inner (cryochamber L x H x W):
1650 x 720 x 600 mm
Outer (L x H x W):
2800 x 1090 x 920 mm
Total dimensions with connecting lines:
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Outer length (overall):
2800 mm
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Outer length (cabinet only):
1940 mm
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Outer length (control unit):
860 mm
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Outer height (overall):
1090 mm
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Outer height (working height):
1050 mm
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Outer width:
920 mm
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Weight (total weight incl. microtome)
660 kg
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Weight (microtome only):
190 kg
Electrical connections
380 V / 50 Hz
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Nominal supply voltages:
380 V AC ± 10 %