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Leica VT1200 and VT1200 S – Microtome

3.1.1 Technical Data for the VT1200S

General data:
Cutting frequency (± 10 %): .........................................................................................................................85 Hz (± 10 %)
Amplitude: ............................................................................................................ from 0 – 3mm, in 0.05 mm increments
Cutting speed (± 10 %): ..............................................................................................................................0.01 – 1.5 mm/s
Return speed (± 10 %): .........................................................................................1.0 – 5 mm/s, in 0.5mm/s increments
Total vertical specimen stroke: ......................................................................................................... 20 mm (motorized)
Cutting range: .............................................................................................................................................................45 mm
Cutting window: ......................................................................................................................................... 0.5mm – 45 mm
Specimen retraction:............................................................................... 0 – 100 μm (adjustable, can be deactivated)
Maximum specimen size:
With standard blade holder:...................................................................................................................... 33 x 50 mm
Specimen orientation, rotating: ........................................................................................................................... 360 °
Specimen plate, swiveling:............................................................................................................................... 0 – 10°
Section thickness adjustment: ........................................... manual in 1μm increments or automatic max. 100 0μm

Ambient conditions:

Operating temperature range: ....................................................................................................min. 10 °C – max. 35°C
Relative humidity:................................................................................................................................................. max. 60%
Storage temperature:............................................................................................................................................ 5 – 55 °C
Storage humidity:....................................................................................................................................................... < 60 %
Height:........................................................................................................................................................ up to 2000 m NN

Electrical data:

Rated voltage range (± 10 %):....................................................................................................................... 100 V – 240V
Rated frequency (± 10 %): .................................................................................................................................... 50/60 Hz
Power consumption:................................................................................................................................................... 35 VA
Protection class: .................................................................................................................................................................. I
Power fuses:.................................................................................................................................................... T 1 A L 250 V
Pollution degree:................................................................................................................................................................. 2
Overvoltage category:........................................................................................................................................................ II
Electrical overload protection: ..................................................................................................................................... yes
Internal current limit for the electronics:.................................................................................................................... yes

Dimensions:

3. Instrument Characteristics
L x W x H: ................................................................................................................................600 mm x 250mm x 230 mm
Height with magnifier support: ............................................................................................600 m m x 250 mm x 320mm
Height with microscope:....................................................................................................... 600 mm x 250mm x 490 mm
Control unit (when the bases are folded in):....................................................................... 190 mm x 150 mm x 72mm
Weight:
Without magnifier support and control unit: ........................................................................................................... 56 kg
VT1200S control unit...................................................................................................................................................... 1 kg
Magnifier support: ......................................................................................................................................................... 2 kg
Microscope support with stereomicroscope:........................................................................................................... 4 kg