With its innovative, motorized mechanical system, it to be used in both automatic and semi-automatic mode.
Histological samples are cut (in 0.5 μm increments) with the maximum precision and accuracy, ensuring high standards of user safety during the cutting phase.
GALILEO AUTO
Galileo AUTO Series 2 is an automatic microtome that can easily be adapted to the needs of the operator using 3 different controls:
- Remote control
- Local board
- Dynamic control pedal
Galileo Series 2 can also be used in semi-automatic mode by ultra-smooth-running handwheel.
GALILEO SEMI
Galileo SEMI Series 2 is a semi-automatic microtome designed to meet the requirements of operators who usually work with manual microtomes.
Galileo SEMI Series 2 offers a safe and comfortable manual cutting experience with reliable results.
1. New Local board integrated on the instrument with LCD colour display to manage cutting operations without using the Remote control
2. Clamp with quick release integrated inside the millimetric orientation system with zero point indicator
3. Knife holder with lateral movement in 3 positions, finger guard and millimetric position indicator
4. Newly-designed guides for knife holder base movement to provide the right fixing in each position
5. Ultra-smooth-running handwheel with exclusive electronic locking system in each position equipped with ergonomics and retractable handle
6. Backlit panel for an immediate sample detection
7. Spaciously designed section waste tray with fixing system
8. Roomy shelf equipped with removable tray
9. Emergency stop push button
Intuitive Remote control
· LCD colour display
· MENU button
· Sectioning/trimming setting key
· Cutting stroke (single, multi and continuous) setting button
· Sectioning thickness mode and MENU surfing switch
· Speed Control knob to set cutting speed (sectioning/trimming)
· Sectioning position button
· Electronic lock/unlock handwheel switch
· Start/Stop switch for sectioning in automatic mode, and complete safety for the operator
Innovative Local board
- Disable the Remote control in order to manage Galileo Series 2 by using the Local board only
- LCD colour display
- Cutting thickness set button (sectioning/trimming)
- Cutting speed setting button (sectioning/trimming)
- Positioning and HOMING button
- Start/Stop switch for sectioning in automatic mode, and complete safety for the operator
- Sectioning/trimming setting switch Electronic lock/unlock handwheel switch Backlit panel activation button
- Innovative system to give a smooth assisted-handwheel running with a complete control.
- HHS technology enables user comfort with a safe and smooth sectioning improving operator’s work conditions.
- Revolutionary dynamic foot pedal for the automatic cutting without using the hands.
As well as the gas pedal, the dynamic control pedal of Galileo AUTO Series 2 dynamically enables easy, safe and accurate sectioning and trimming speed
- Can be easily set in two different modes (Normal and Safe) and pre-set the desired max cutting speed according to operator’s need
- Immediate backlit or overlapping section evaluation
- Check of the right association between cassette and slide
HHS (Helpful Handwheel System)
DYNAMIC CONTROL PEDAL
BACKLIT PANEL
ORIENTATION
Sample micrometric orientation system with zero point indicator
CLAMP
Quick release system for all clamping Diapath types:
- Standard
- Super mega
- Universal
KNIFE HOLDER
- Knife holder with millimetric indicator for the position
- Newly-designed knife holder base to provide max cutting stability
- Guides for knife holder moving with innovative fixing system
- Finger guard and safe removing system in the area of the blade edge
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