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162

Suggested Retail Price $ 729.00

Similar Models Available:

Model 162-ASC
Super high contrast objectives		 $ 809.00
   
Model 162-P
Plan objectives		 $ 914.00
   
Model 162-PH
Phase contrast set		 $ 1,645.00
   

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Model 162

Superior in design and in performance, the 160 series incorporates a wide range of features designed for university and laboratory use. Superb optical clarity and reliable mechanical engineering assure years of top performance. Choose from four grades of objective lenses: Standard achromatic lenses deliver excellent clarity and normal flatness of field; ASC high contrast deliver extra image contrast; Semi-plan for extra flatness of field; Plan achromatic for superior clarity and flatness of field.

OPTICAL SYSTEM

  • Widefield 10x /18mm eyepieces, pointer standard in one eyepiece. Accepts optional #965-160 eyepiece reticle.
  • Binocular viewing head with 30° inclined eyepieces, with dual diopters, interpupillary adjustment 54mm to 76mm, rotates 360° for easy sharing by more than one student.
  • DIN standard 4x (0.10 N.A.), 10x (0.25 N.A.), 40xR (0.65 N.A.) and 100xR oil immersion (1.25 N.A.) objectives. Choose from achromatic, super high contrast, or PLAN. All are parfocalled, parcentered and color-coded. For example, 162-P is supplied with all PLAN objectives, 4x, 10x, 40xR and 100xR oil immersion.
  • Quad objective turret is ball-bearing mounted for smooth, precise positioning of objectives, features textured rubber knurling for easy grip. Mounted in reverse position to facilitate ease in changing slides.

ILLUMINATION

  • 12v 20 watt halogen with variable rheostat control.
  • Illuminated on/off switch, 3-wire grounded cord and plug.
  • 0.5A time delay fuse.

FOCUSING

  • Coaxial coarse and fine focusing controls, coarse has tension adjustment, fine is graduated.

STAGE

  • Large 140mm x 135mm (5-1.2 in. x 5-1/4 in.) stage; built-in, low profile, ball-bearing mounted mechanical specimen holder with low-position coaxial controls, 70mm (x) by 50mm (y) movement with graduations of 0.1mm.
  • 1.25 N.A. Abbe condenser has rack & pinion focusing, iris diaphragm, swing-out filter holder with clear blue, green and yellow filters supplied.

FRAME

  • Rugged cast aluminum, gray enamel finish.
  • Base dimensions: 185mm x 235mm (7-1/4 in. x 9-1/4 in.)
  • Height 395mm (15-1/2 in.). Net wt. 6.7 kgs (14.7 lbs)

PACKING

  • Head and frame in separate molded styrofoam container with instruction brochure and vinyl dustcover.
  • Individual: Ship wt. 8.0 kgs (18 lbs), Dimensions 550x325x325mm (22x13x13 in.)
  • Master carton pack 1 each: Ship wt. 8.0 kgs (18 lbs), Dimensions 550x325x325mm (22x13x13 in.)

WARRANTY

Available Parts & Accessories

610-160 WF10x eyepiece w/o pointer  
610-160P WF10x eyepiece with pointer  
610-160R WF10x eyepiece w/reticle, 10mm/100 div.. If for use with binoc. or trinoc. models, also purchase second eyepiece 610-160 so eyepiece specs match.  
704-160 DIN 4x Achromat objective lens, 0.10 N.A.  
704-160ASC DIN 4x Super High Contrast objective lens, 0.10N.A.  
704-160P DIN 4x Plan Achromat objective lens, 0.10 N.A.  
710-160 DIN 10x Achromat objective lens, 0.25 N.A.  
710-160ASC DIN 10x Super High Contrast objective lens, 0.25 N.A.  
710-160P DIN 10x Plan Achromat objective lens, 0.25 N.A.  
740-160 DIN 40xR Achromat objective lens, 0.65 N.A.  
740-160ASC DIN 40xR Super High Contrast objective lens, 0.65 N.A.  
740-160P DIN 40xR Plan Achromat objective lens, 0.65 N.A.  
760-160P DIN 60xR Plan Achromat objective lens, 0.90 N.A.  
799-160 DIN 100xR Achromat objective lens, 1.25 N.A.  
799-160ASC DIN 100xR Super High Contrast objective lens, 1.25 N.A.  
799-160P DIN 100xR Plan Achromat objective lens, 1.25 N.A.  
800-160 Replacement bulb, 12v 20 watt halogen bi-pin  
801-160 Replacement fuse, 0.5 amp, time delay (for 110v and 220v version)  
926 Phase contrast set: Centering telescope, PLAN/Phase 10x,20x, 40x, 100xR (oil immersion) objectives, Phase turret condenser assembly including one brightfield position, blue & green filters, storage case.  
952 Dustcover, 18" tall x 16", heavy vinyl w/stitched seams  
960-160 Mirror assembly (replaces field condenser lens housing)  
965-160 Eyepiece reticle, 10mm/100 Div.,. 19mm diameter, 1.28mm thick  
975-002 Carrying case, anodized aluminum, fabric lining, accessory pockets, Velcro straps, keyed lock. Interior dimensions: 17-1/4 x 8 x 11-3/4 inches.  
 
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