MC 5050 semiautomatic rotary microtome cryostat for clinical and research applications
- Dual freezing system with UVC lamp decontamination and automatic defrosting.
- MC5050 is provided with disposable blade holder, anti roll device and adjustable cutting angle.
- Easy to operate, all function are settable through keyboard.
- The motorized coarse feed control is accessible through a separate control panel touch screen.
- The touch-screen display gives all unit status in a glance.
- Ergonomic, attractive and modern design features rounded corners and easy-to-use pad control.
- Freezing chamber is wide and spacious.
- Hibernation Mode – Sleep Mode
- Expedited Drying Mode
- LED Chamber Light
- Stationary or detachable heat extractor
- Anti-Roll Plate

Touch-screen Easy clean Temp. control Programmable Top quality
Product Features
Innovative design and wide space
The MC5050 is a instrument equipped with UVC disinfection and encapsulated microtome with specimen orientation.
The cryostat for large numbers of specimen and varying specimen types.
This can be a challenge when dealing with complex or difficult cases.
Examples are a head- and neck surgery with multiple tissue samples from one patient, or varying tissue types from brain biopsies to lymph nodes.
Ergonomic and modern design features rounded corners.
Spacious cryocabinet to facilitate handling of multiple specimens. The cryostat provides sufficient space to organize your tools, glass slides, freezing media, staining containers, etc. on top of the cryostat to have these items immediately at hand.
Operator safety
The hand wheel can be locked at any position, so as to ensure the safety of the operation.
UVC disinfection system provides certified protection from infectious material and minimizes the risk of contamination in the cryochamber. The freezing shelf 20 specimen’s holders, the separate cooling system allows extremely fast freezing down.
Peltier unit for rapid cooling down to -50°C.
Disposable blade holder insert for high and low profile blades with anti-roll guides with glare minimizing glass insert, colored safety guard and blade removal help.
Liquid condensate and waste are collected in a condensate bottle, easy to remove and to clean.
Productivity and efficiency

Maintaining the ideal object temperature for specific specimens.
Great stability of the microtome and blade holder system.
Extreme accuracy of the stepper motor object feed.
Disposable blade holder with adjustable cutting angle suitable with all disposable blades.
The anti-roll device is integrated.
Actively cooled quick freeze for knife.
Fast, efficient specimen orientation with clearly defined zero position.
Stable blade holder base with segment arc for lateral displacement of the blade.