# Semi-Automatic Rotary Microtome (GE-70SM)

> A semi-automatic rotary microtome with motorised feed, a soft-touch screen and both electronic and manual cutting options, for sectioning paraffin and resin blocks.

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Last updated: 2026-10-27

- Model: GE-70SM
- Category: Microtomes & Cryostats / Histology
- Manufacturer: Unilab Microscopes, Ambala, India
- Availability: Available to enquire
- Price: on request (tailored quote)

## Key features
- Section thickness 1–100 µm; trimming 1–600 µm
- Motorised coarse feed at two speeds
- Cuts paraffin and epoxy resin blocks
- Universal cassette clamp with 8° specimen orientation
- Disposable blade holder with safety guard
- CE conformity; manufactured to ISO 13485 and 9001

## Specifications

| Specification | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Model | GE 70SM |
| Conformity | European CE |
| Manufacturing standards | ISO 13485, 9001 |
| Purpose | Sectioning of organic tissue into thin sections for microscopic examination of specimens |
| Type of Microtome | Semi automatic rotary microtome |
| Section thickness (µm) | 1-100 µm |
| Section thickness increment range (µm) | 0.5 to 100 micron, Increments 0.5 μm from 0.5 μm – 2.0 μm, Increment 1.0 μm from 2.0 μm – 10 μm, Increment 2.0 μm from 10 μm – 50 μm, Increment 5.0 μm from 50 μm – 100 μm |
| Mechanism | Motorized feed mechanism with Electronic and manual cutting options |
| Rotation of wheel can be both clockwise and anti-clockwise | Yes |
| Type of blocks which can be cut | Both paraffin and epoxy resin blocks |
| Length of vertical stroke (mm) | 70mm for super cassette clamp |
| Horizontal specimen feed (mm) | 25 |
| Specimen orientation facility in degree (through X and Y axis) | 8ᵒ |
| Specimen holder design | Universal cassette clamp |
| Specimen retraction on/off | Yes |
| Type of blade holder | Disposable blade holder with integrated with Knife angle position locking & Lateral Displacement facility & safety finger protection guard |
| Material of blade | SS |
| Type of disposable blade | Both high profile and low profile |
| Number of packet of disposable blades (50 blades in 1 packet) | 2 pkt |
| Weight of the machine (kg) | 55 |
| Handwheel Lock / Brake | 1 Mechanical Locks, 1 Electronic Brake |
| Display | Soft touch Screen display |
| Functions of display | Complete function of automatic sectioning, Fast trimming and Slice counting, section thickness, trimming thickness, sum remaining travel of specimen feed and date information |
| Trimming Thickness range | 1 micron - 600 micron, Increments 1 μm from 1 μm – 20.0 μm, Increment 2.0 μm from 20.0 μm – 50 μm, Increment 5.0 μm from 50 μm – 100 μm , Increment 10.0 μm from 100 μm – 600 μm |
| Motorized Coarse feed | In two speeds :300 mm/sec & 900 mm/sec |
| Cutting speed | Manual sectioning in case of Semi automatic microtome |
| Specimen Retraction | In Manual Sectioning Mode: 5 - 100 µm (in 5 µm increments); can be turned off , In Motorized Sectioning Mode: Speed-Dependent; can be turned off |
| Relative Humidity During Operation | 20% to Max. 80% Non-Condensing |
| Power supply | 220 V, 50 Hz AC , Single phase |

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