Thomas 6727P02C25C18 Stadie-Riggs Tissue Slicer

Used frequently for preparation of thin, uniform sections of fresh tissue as necessary for metabolic studies of tissue in vitro. Sections average 0.5 mm in thickness. Consists of three flat plates of carefully machined and polished transparent methacrylate, 13mm thick, one extended to form a handle and a thin carbon steel blade with 102mm cutting edge; not autoclavable. Nickel-plated brass, detachable handle with wing nut for fastening blade. Parts separate easily for cleaning.Circular platform, 31mm diameter x 12mm high, on base plate; fits into circular opening in middle plate. With 10 carbon steel blades, 117mm long.