Micromanipulator for Life Science Applications – MM3A-LS

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Overview

The Kleindiek MM3A-LS micromanipulator has been designed specifically for life science applications and is used by scientists around the world to carry out highly sensitive electrophysical recordings. Key to its success in this field are its long-term stability and precision. Its reputation in the life science arena is unsurpassed, making it the first choice micromanipulator solution

Key Advantages

Compact and flexible design

Small and practical
Plug-and-play system with modular components
Interfacing solutions for most microscopes
Fast setup and removal
Effortless work with multiple manipulators
Useful plug-in tools

Clear and simple

Result-oriented operation and increased throughput
Intuitive control interfaces and software
User-friendly and easy to learn
Quick and easy tool exchange
Compact, stand-alone electronics with PC interface
Pioneering cabling technology

Robust and stable

Compact construction delivers higher resonance frequencies
Excellent stability
Low drift (1 nm/min)
Reliable operation (one year endurance test)
Virtually insusceptible to vibrations
Fast pre-positioning by hand

Fast and precise

No backlash or reversal play
Sub-nanometer resolution (0.25 nm)
Extensive working range (100 cm³)
No “blind axis” like with cartesian systems
Integrated coarse and fine displacement in one drive
High operating velocity (up to 10 mm/sec)

Kleindiek MM3A-LS micromanipulator for life science applications

Kleindiek MM3A-LS micromanipulator with headset

Key Features

Dimensions	62.1x20.4x25.4 mm (LxWxH)
Weight	45 g
Operating Range	A & B = 240° C = 12mm
Speed	A & B = 10 mm/s (max) C = 2 mm/s (max)
Resolution	A = 10^-7 rad (5nm) B = 10^-7 rad (3.5nm) Resolution C = <0.5 nm
Holding Force	1 N
Holding torque	3 - 4 nm
Lift	Y: 5 g
Temperature range	273 to 353 K
Lowest pressure	Not vacuum compatible
Mounting	M4 tapped hole