Bevel® Disposable Microtome Blade

High quality disposable microtome blades from a name you trust.

When studying a specimen, an ultra-thin section must be made so that it may properly be observed under a microscope. Unfortunately, without the proper blade, getting the right cut may be tedious and messy. This was quickly learned three hundred years ago, when histologists used razor blades to prepare sections. Presently, the majority of histologists in the lab are using disposable microtome blades. The disposable microtome blade allows for cutting ultra thin sections easily and precisely. The only problem is choosing the right blade since there are many different types of disposable microtome blades on the market. So which disposable microtome blade is the right fit for your lab?

While there are millions of tons of steel produced in the world, only a small portion of this is well suited to be made into blades. Their suitability comes from their distinctive hardness, resistance to abrasion and corrosion, and their ability to hold a cutting edge. This small portion of steel goes into every Bevel® disposable microtome blades.

The Bevel® Low-Profile Disposable Microtome Blades are made from the finest steel in the world. The Bevel® Low-Profile Disposable Microtome Blades uses the Easy Ribbon Technology which combines Japanese sharpening and polishing to make tissue ribboning a much easier task.

The Bevel® High-Profile Disposable Microtome Bladesare made from German Steel and are ice-hardened for extra wear resistance and durability using a specialized manufacturing process. The Bevel® High-Profile Disposable Microtome Blade’s finely honed cutting edge is triple layered and coated.

So take the Bevel® disposable microtome blade challenge and see how this blade outperforms your current blade every time, every cut.