Histo Cryo Diamond Knife

Our histo cryo knives are delivered with a boat for wet sectioning using a DMSO/ water mixture or in triangular holders for dry sectioning.

Manufacturer

DiATOME

DiATOME have been developing and manufacturing diamond knives since 1970. The DiATOME knives are the only knives that can cut all types of materials from biological to materials (hard and soft alike).

Histo Cryo Dry

Quality Guarantee

Before delivery, each knife, new or re-sharpened, is subject to extensive testing. We can therefore guarantee perfect sectioning (in the respective thickness range) over the entire cutting edge.

Specifications

Knife type Knife angle Size (mm) | Code Thickness range (mm) Boat type Application
Histo cryo (dry) 45° 4.0 | DHCO4540
6.0 | DHCO4560
8.0 | DHCO4580
0.2 – 2 Triangular histo holder Sectioning biological and materials specimens for optical microscopy
Histo cryo (wet) 45° 4.0 | DHCM4540
6.0 | DHCM4560
8.0 | DHCM4580
0.2 – 2 Small histo boat Wet sectioning of polymers (with DMSO/water mixture)

Applications

Histo cryo (dry)

Sectioning biological and materials specimens for optical microscopy

Histo cryo (wet)

Wet sectioning of polymers (with DMSO/water mixture)

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Service Support

Comprehensive repairs and servicing

Annual Support Programs

Your metrology instrumentation is a major investment that is critical to your business operation and success. In today’s competitive climate, it is more important than ever to extend the functionality and peak performance of your metrology equipment years beyond the expiration of your factory warranty. CN Tech’s Support Programs will help ensure that your investment is protected, and that you and your instrument’s are always operating at peak performance.

With over 20 years’ experience servicing and repairing you can be assured that your system is in safe hands. The independent services we offer include system relocation, maintenance visits, parts and consumables, and break down interventions.

CN Tech’s Support Programs are an economical way to guarantee optimal working condition:

  • Annual Preventive Maintenance
  • Priority Technical Assistance
  • Preferred Parts Availability
  • On-Site User Training
  • Remote Diagnostics
  • No surprise repair expense and much more!

Support Contact Example

An example of our service and support contracts are shown below:

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Metrology & Instrumentation Annual Support Programs 2022/23

CN Tech's Support Programs will help ensure that your investment is protected, and that you and your instrument’s are always operating at peak performance.

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