Microscope Slide Making Set - Advanced Level AAA
This comprehensive microscope slide making kit includes a 100 Cavity Wooden Slide Box, 72 Clear Glass Microscope Slides, 100 - 18x18mm Glass Coverslips, 100 22x22mm Glass Coverslips & 2 Double Concavitiy Slides in Plastic Case. The microtome is suitable for slicing micro thin sections from 0.01mm (10 microns). It consists of a piston screwed into a tube whose free end is fixed into a flat plate serving as a stage. The knurled head at the bottom of the instrument moves the piston up or down the central tube when rotated. The specimen is fixed on the flat top of the piston and sections are cut by drawing a razor over the upper flat surface of the instrument. It is equipped with a clamping mechanism for objects of different shapes and is graduated in 10 micron (0.01mm) steps. The microtome advances 500 microns (0.50mm) for each complete turn and is supplied with a single edge tempered steel razor knife. Includes all items shown in the photos including 30ml mountant, 30ml methylene blue stain, 30ml crystal violet stain, 30ml safranin stain, a wood test tube rack & 6 culture tubes with corks. There is a 50ml glass beaker, 2 dropping pipets, 2 glass rods, a nichrome innoculating needle and nichrome loop with aluminum handles. There is also a 75mm watch glass, 100mm plastic petri dish, 4oz poly bottle, 2oz amber bottle, 2-1oz poly specimen jars and a 2oz alcohol lamp. Also included is a set of surgical grade stainless steel micro dissecting instruments in carrying case that has a round form scalpel handle, 2 each sizes 11, 12 & 15 scalpel blades,  iris scissors,  Westcott spring scissors, micro scalpel 18x3mm blade, micro scalpel 25x3mm blade, dissecting needles - straight, curved & half and full spear, straight forceps and curved forceps. There is also an operating scissor and one cover glass forcep and test tube brush.