Roundfin RD-495 High-Performance Manual Microtome
1. Imported cross-roller guide rails with screw drive for superior precision
2. Section thickness: 0-60μm with ±5% precision error
3. 3D adjustable specimen holder: XY 0°-8°, 360° rotation, 70mm vertical travel
4. Quick clamp change between paraffin block and cassette clamps
5. Specimen retraction: 60μm (Can close), max sample size: 70*70mm
6. CE / ISO 13485 certified, 1-year warranty with lifetime support
Product Overview
The Roundfin RD-495 is a high-performance manual tissue microtome engineered for demanding histology laboratories. Featuring imported cross-roller guide rails and a precision screw drive mechanism, it delivers superior sectioning accuracy with a thickness range of 0-60μm (±5% precision). The 3D adjustable specimen holder with X/Y 0°-8° adjustment and 360° rotation, combined with a quick clamp change system between paraffin block and cassette clamps, makes the RD-495 ideal for labs requiring both precision and versatility. CE and ISO 13485 certified.

Key Specifications at a Glance
Type: High-Performance Manual | Section: 0-60μm | Sample: 70*70mm | Cert: CE / ISO 13485
Technical Specifications
| Model | RD-495 |
| Type | High-Performance Manual Rotary Microtome |
| Section Thickness | 0-60μm (4 ranges with variable increments) |
| Precision Error | ±5% |
| Specimen Retraction | 60μm (Can close) |
| Max Sample Size | 70*70mm |
| Specimen Orientation | XY 0°-8° adjustable, at any angle within 360° |
| Vertical Travel | 70mm |
| Horizontal Feed | 28±1mm |
| Blade Holder Movement | F/B: 0-70mm | L/R: 0-23mm |
| Section Angle | 0°-10° |
| Product Size | (L)590mm*(W)500mm*(H)300mm |
| Weight | 37KGS |
| Package | 690*590*500mm, 55KGS |
| Certification | CE; ISO13485 |
| Warranty | 1-year warranty and lifetime technical support |
Key Features
- Imported Cross-Roller Guides — Precision guide rails with screw drive mechanism deliver superior sectioning accuracy and long-term stability.
- 3D Adjustable Specimen Holder — Lockable along three axes: X/Y 0°-8° and 360° rotation for flexible specimen angle adjustment.
- Quick Clamp Change System — Rapid switching between paraffin block clamp and cassette clamp without tools for efficient workflow.
- Multi-Function Design — Built-in specimen retraction (60μm (Can close)) and trimming functions with replaceable specimen holding system.
- Mechanically Balanced Handwheel — Lockable at any position for maximum operator safety. Full-length red blade guard with push bar for easy blade changes.
- Magnetic Waste Tray — Easy-clean design with top-mounted convenience tray for efficient debris collection during sectioning.
Application Scenarios
| Scenario | How It Supports |
|---|---|
| Reference Pathology Lab | Imported precision guides with ±5% accuracy and 70x70mm sample capacity support demanding diagnostic standards. |
| Research Institute | 3D adjustable holder with quick clamp change accommodates diverse research specimens and embedding formats. |
| High-Volume Hospital Lab | Quick clamp change and built-in retraction/trimming functions streamline multi-operator diagnostic workflows. |
| Medical University | Mechanically balanced handwheel with full-length blade guard ensures safe student operation during training sessions. |
FAQ
What makes the RD-495 high-performance?
The RD-495 uses imported cross-roller guide rails with a precision screw drive, offering 0-60μm at ±5% accuracy. The 3D adjustable holder and quick clamp change system enable rapid workflow transitions.
How does the quick clamp change work?
The system enables easy, tool-free switching between the paraffin block clamp and cassette clamp, allowing labs to transition between specimen types in seconds.
What is the maximum sample size?
The RD-495 accommodates samples up to 70*70mm with 70mm vertical travel and 28±1mm horizontal feed.
What safety features are included?
The mechanically balanced handwheel locks at any position. A full-length red blade guard protects operators, and the push bar enables safe blade replacement.








