Leica Biosystems VT1000 S - Manual (Page 9)

7 Leica VT1000 S - Vibrating-blade microtome
3. Instrument Characteristics
3.1 Technical Data
General data:
Sectioning frequency (± 10 %) .............................................................................................................0 - 100 Hz
Amplitude .................................................................................... adjustable in 5 steps: 0.2; 0.4; 0.6; 0.8; 1 mm
Sectioning speed (± 10 %) ........................................................................................................ 0.025 - 2.5 mm/s
Return stroke speed (± 10 %) ...................................................................................................................5 mm/s
Total vertical specimen stroke ............................................................................................15 mm (motorized)
Sectioning range ............................................................................................................ 1 - 40 mm (adjustable)
Specimen retraction .................................................................0 - 999 µm (adjustable; can be deactivated)
Maximum specimen size:
with standard knife holder .......................................................................................................... 33 x 40 mm
Specimen orientation .....................................................................................................................................330°
Section thickness selection ......................................................................................1 - 999 µm, in 1-µm steps
Magnifier, assy. (standard accessory of the configured instrument) ............................ 2 x magnification
Ambient conditions:
Operating temperature range ....................................................................................... min. 5 °C to max. 40 °C
Relative humidity .................................................................................................................................. max. 80 %
Height: .................................................................................................................. up to 2000 m above sea level
Electrical data:
Rated voltage range (± 10 %): ........................................................................................................ 100 V - 240 V
Nominal frequency (± 10 %): ................................................................................................................50 - 60 Hz
Power draw .................................................................................................................................................. 50 VA
Mains fuse .................................................................................................................................................T 1.25 A
Pollution degree ....................................................................................................................................................2
Overvoltage installation category ..................................................................................................................... II
Overload protection ........................................................................................................................................ yes
Internal current limiter of electronics .......................................................................................................... yes
Dimensions:
L x W x H ...............................................................................................................480 mm x 360 mm x 200 mm
Height with magnifier support ................................................................................................................ 285 mm
Weight:
(without magnifier support) ........................................................................................................................ 17 kg
(magnifier support only) ................................................................................................................................ 2 kg
(total) ............................................................................................................................................................... 19 kg