About Inclined Monocular Research Microscope
Inclined Monocular Research Microscope
Stand : Rigid & Heavy single mold aluminum die-cast stand. Observation Head : MONOCULAR head inclined at 45º and rotatable in 360º fitted with highest quality prism to ensure highly accurate collimation for stain free observation. Eyepiece : KEOWA H6x and HKW 10x focus-able, lockable, anti-fungal eyepieces with fold able eye guards. Nosepiec : QUADRUPLE ball bearing revolving nose piece with POSITIVE click stop & rubber grip. Objectives : KEOWA Achromatic objectives 4x/NA 0.10, 10x/NA 0.25, 40x/NA 0.65(SL) and 100x/NA 1.25(SL) Oil imm. Stage : RECTANGULAR stage of size 120x140mm with graduated low positioned co-axial controls for X & Y movement. Focusing : SEPARATE coarse and highly sensitive graduated fine focusing knobs reading up to 0.002mm and Slide Safety topper. Condenser : Substage condenser NA 1.25 fitted with iris diaphragm and swing out filter holder with blue filter moving up and down through rack and pinion mechanism. Illumination : Halogen 6V-20W illumination with central knobs for LOW/MED./ HIGH illumination. Up-to 2,000 hours of Halogen Lamp life. Universal input 100V - 240V AC, 50/60Hz. Packaging contents :Packed in shockproof Styrofoam molded box or in a plywood cabinet having provision for placing eyepieces, objectives. Nylon Dust cover. Detachable power cord and 3 pin-plug. Accessories (optional) Dark field and phase contrast kits. Warranty Information 2 Years parts. 3 years KEOWA optics.
Sturdy Construction for Demanding EnvironmentsThis microscope is crafted from heavy-duty cast metal, finished with durable, chemical-resistant enamel paint for exceptional longevity. Its powder-coated body guards against corrosion, while the anti-vibration base provides stability, making it ideal for laboratories, schools, and clinics that require robust scientific instruments.
Advanced Optical System with Ergonomic DesignWith a monocular head inclined at 45 and revolving nosepiece, this microscope not only offers outstanding optical clarity up to a total magnification of 1000X but also prioritizes user comfort for extended observation. Both coarse and fine focus controls allow for meticulous adjustments, accommodating detailed scientific analysis and educational exploration.
FAQs of Inclined Monocular Research Microscope:
Q: How do you adjust the focus on the Inclined Monocular Research Microscope?
A: The microscope features both coarse and fine focusing mechanisms. Coarse adjustment allows for rapid elevation changes (about 20mm), while fine adjustment enables precise focusing movements (approx. 0.2mm). Separate knobs let you easily refine your view until your sample is sharply resolved.
Q: What is the process for changing objectives during observation?
A: A triple revolving nosepiece holds three achromatic objectives (10X, 40X SL, 100X Oil). To switch objectives, gently rotate the nosepiece until the desired objective clicks securely into place, allowing seamless magnification changes without losing focus.
Q: When is it necessary to use oil with the 100X objective?
A: The 100X objective is an oil immersion lens, meaning a drop of immersion oil must be placed between the lens and the slide cover to achieve optimal image clarity. Use oil only with this objective, and ensure you clean the lens after use to maintain performance.
Q: Where should you place your sample for observation?
A: Place your slide on the mechanical stage, securing it using stage clips. Use the X-Y movement controls to precisely position your sample over the light path. The stage size of 140 x 120 mm accommodates standard laboratory slides and allows accurate sample navigation.
Q: What maintenance practices help extend the life of this microscope?
A: Keep the microscope covered with the provided dust cover when not in use. Clean the optics with lens paper and appropriate cleaning solution, wipe the mechanical stage and body with a soft dry cloth, and store spare parts like bulbs and eyepieces safely. Regular maintenance ensures continued laboratory-grade performance.
Q: How does the diaphragm and illumination system benefit sample viewing?
A: The 6-hole disc diaphragm and NA 1.25 Abbe condenser with iris diaphragm control light intensity and contrast, enabling clear observation of different specimen types. The plano-concave mirror provides natural light illumination, while an external lamp can be used for brighter settings or low-light conditions.