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Freezing Microtome Machine MDLK243
MDL

Freezing Microtome Machine MDLK243

4.0(3 reviews)

- Slice thickness range from 1-30 microns
- Precision error of ± 5%
- Maximum section size of 60×30mm
- LCD display showing temperature of Cryo-console and Cryo-scalpel simultaneously
- Maximum difference in temperature of freezing stage ≥ 60℃
- Automatic recovery of refrigeration working state after defrost
- Max Freezing Temperature of -20℃

SKU
MDLK243
Brand
MDL
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Laboratory & Diagnostic Equipment

Freezing Microtome Machine MDLK243

Advanced cryogenic microtome system engineered for precision histological sectioning. Delivers consistent 1–30 micron sections with rapid temperature recovery and dual-channel LCD monitoring for reproducible sample preparation in clinical and research laboratories.

Indication(s): Histological sample preparation, cryosectioning, tissue analysis
Range / sizes: 1–30 micron section thickness; maximum section size 40 × 50 μm
Sterilisation: As applicable
2 Year Warranty Lifetime Support Fast Delivery Precision ±5%
Ordering Ref.
MDLK243
ConfigurationBenchtop Cryomicrotome
MaterialStainless Steel / Aluminium
ApplicationHistology & Pathology
OEM configurations and custom blade assemblies available upon request. Rapid defrost cycle ensures minimal sample degradation.

Clinical overview

The MDLK243 Freezing Microtome Machine is a precision cryogenic sectioning system designed for high-volume histological laboratories and diagnostic pathology departments. It combines rapid temperature cycling with micron-level thickness control, enabling consistent preparation of frozen tissue sections for immunohistochemistry, fluorescence microscopy, and rapid diagnostic applications.

The dual-channel LCD display simultaneously monitors cryo-console and cryo-scalpel temperatures, ensuring optimal cutting conditions. Automatic refrigeration recovery post-defrost and 4–8 minute reacquisition of target temperature (-20°C) minimize workflow interruptions and maximize sample throughput in busy clinical environments.

Key features & surgeon benefits

Precision

Micron-Level Thickness Control

  • 1 micron minimum adjustment graduation
  • ±5% precision error margin
  • Consistent 1–30 micron section range (MDLK243)
Workflow

Rapid Temperature Recovery

  • Reaches -20°C target in 4–8 minutes post-defrost
  • Automatic refrigeration state recovery
  • Dual-channel LCD for real-time monitoring
Performance

Thermal Stability

  • ≥60°C temperature differential at freezing stage
  • ≥50°C temperature differential at cooling knife
  • Maximum cold storage area: 40 × 32 μm
Versatility

Multi-Model Platform

  • Available in K232, K235, K242, K243, K245, MDLK240 variants
  • Section sizes up to 40 × 50 μm
  • Customizable blade and specimen holder configurations

Technical specifications

IndicationsHistological sectioning, cryosectioning, tissue analysis, immunohistochemistry
Section thickness range1–30 micron (MDLK243); variants available 1–60 micron (MDLK240)
Minimum adjustment graduation1 micron
Maximum section size40 × 50 μm
Maximum cold storage area40 × 32 μm
Maximum freezing temperature-20°C
Temperature differential (freezing stage)≥60°C
Temperature differential (cooling knife)≥50°C
Defrost recovery time4–8 minutes to target temperature
Precision error±5%
DisplayLCD dual-channel (cryo-console & cryo-scalpel)
Warranty2 Year Manufacturer Warranty

Standard instrument composition

ItemDescriptionQty
Microtome HeadPrecision cryogenic cutting assembly with temperature control1
Cryo-ConsoleRefrigeration unit with LCD display and automatic recovery1
Cryo-ScalpelCooling knife with ≥50°C temperature differential1
Specimen HolderAdjustable stage for tissue blocks up to 40 × 50 μm1
Thickness Control DialPrecision micrometer with 1 micron graduation1
Power Cable & AccessoriesStandard laboratory connections1

Get in touch for pricing & availability

Contact our sales team to discuss configuration options, volume pricing, and delivery timelines for the MDLK243 and compatible model variants.

Phone: (424) 270-9077
Email: [email protected]

Available on request

Configuration, paperwork & clinical fit

The full spec + documentation pack for this device ships ahead of purchase on request. A sales engineer responds within one business day.

Configuration sheet

Specifications, accessories & clinical fit

Sizes and dimensions, material and finish, compatible instruments and screw references, what ships in the set, lead time and warranty — all in one specification sheet, sent within one business day.

Documents & downloads

Regulatory paperwork & manuals

This device's IFU, CE Declaration of Conformity, ISO 13485 certificate and (where applicable) FDA 510(k) clearance ship with the order. Reach out below for the pack ahead of purchase.

Get in touch

Need configuration help, certificates, or volume pricing?

Our clinical sales team will scope quantities, voltage, accessories and regulatory paperwork — usually within one business day.

Customer reviews

4.0· 3 reviews
Reliable frozen sections

The freezing stage reaches temperature quickly and produces clean ribbons at thin settings, which speeds up intraoperative reporting. Section thickness has been consistent across a block.

Dr. Leonard Ashby, MD, PhDVerified buyerMay 17, 2025

Smooth sectioning

The advance mechanism is precise and the blade clamp holds firmly so I get flat, wrinkle-free sections. Defrost and clean-down between cases is straightforward.

Marta Kovac, MLSApr 22, 2025

Good sections, noisy compressor

Section quality is genuinely good once cold, though the compressor is louder than I expected in a small lab. Temperature stability itself has been fine.

Dr. Neil Fothergill, MDNov 18, 2024

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