Description
Bright Instruments Rotary Microtome 7010
British Engineering for Uncompromising Precision
The Bright Instruments 7010 is a testament to 85 years of manufacturing excellence, designed for laboratories that cannot afford to sacrifice section quality for speed. Whether you are processing routine clinical FFPE tissue blocks or performing complex material analysis for the aerospace and automotive industries, the 7010 delivers the stability required for perfect, repeatable results.
The 7010’s performance is rooted in its heavy-duty construction. By utilizing aviation-quality aluminum for the link block and high-resolution stepper motors, the system eliminates the micro-vibrations that often lead to “chatter” or inconsistent ribboning. This mechanical rigidity is paired with a modern, glove-friendly 5-inch touchscreen and a visual angle pointer, allowing for rapid, high-precision alignment across multiple samples.
User comfort is central to the 7010’s design. The side-mounted feeding knob is ergonomically positioned to reduce repetitive strain, while the magnetic waste tray allows for “click-and-remove” cleaning in seconds. To protect the operator, the unit is equipped with a dual handwheel locking system and an integrated electronic brake, ensuring the blade is only active when you intend it to be.
Core Specifications
- Sectioning Range: 0.5 – 100 μm
- Vertical Stroke: 70 mm
- Specimen Size: Up to 55 x 50 x 30 mm
- Support: 3-year warranty with 1st-year complimentary service







