Accu-Edge® Disposable Microtome Blades

    Histotechnologists insist on Accu-Edge Disposable Microtome Blades because they can count on them year after year, blade after blade, section after section.  When precision, consistency and ultra

    The most popular and trusted microtome blades in pathology

    Accu-Edge® Disposable Microtome Blades are manufactured in a rigidly controlled environment using high quality stainless steel, state-of-the-art manufacturing technology, and special processes refined over the last 35 years, which has made Accu-Edge the market leader. 

    Histotechnologists insist on Accu-Edge Disposable Microtome Blades because they can count on them year after year, blade after blade, section after section.  When precision, consistency and ultra sharpness matter, no other microtome blade will do.

    Accu-Edge Disposable Microtome Blades are designed for both high- and low-profile blade holders, accommodating most standard rotary microtomes. The Accu-Edge Blade allows you to obtain superior ribbons, virtually eliminating chattering, distortion or striation. The dust-free blade dispenser automatically positions new blades safely and precisely.

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    Low Profile Blades

    Tissue-Tek® Accu-Edge® Low Profile Blades, product code 4689
    Tissue-Tek® Feather® A35 Durable Low Profile Blades, product code 4980
    Tissue-Tek® Feather® Low Profile Blades, product code 7089

    High Profile Blades

    Tissue-Tek® Accu-Edge® High Profile Blades, product code 4685

    Features

         Benefits

    Consistent durability
    • Cuts more blocks per blade
    Unique PTFE resin coating
    • Reduces friction when sectioning hard or dense tissues
    Ultra-sharp blade edge
    • Uniform, consistent sectioning

    Product code

    Product name and quantity

    4685 Tissue-Tek® Accu-Edge® High Profile Blades; 500/case
    4685-50 Tissue-Tek® Accu-Edge® High Profile Blades; 50/pack
    4689 Tissue-Tek® Accu-Edge® Low Profile Blades; 500/case
    4689-50 Tissue-Tek® Accu-Edge® Low Profile Blades; 50/pack
    4980 Tissue-Tek® Feather® A35 Durable Low Profile Blades; 500/case
    4980-50 Tissue-Tek® Feather® A35 Durable Low Profile Blades; 50/pack
    7089 Tissue-Tek® Feather® Low Profile Blades; 500/case
    7089-50 Tissue-Tek® Feather® Low Profile Blades; 50/pack
     
    Blade height High Profile Blade, 14 mm
    Low Profile Blade, 8 mm
    Dimensions 0.31 (T) x 14 (H) x 75.7 (L) mm
    0.254 (T) x 8 (H) x 80 (L) mm
    0.254 (T) x 8 (H) x 80 (L) mm
    0.24 (T) x 8 (H) x 80 (L) mm
    Blade angle 35° 
    35° 
    35° 
    22° 
    Sakura

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