Inverted biological microscope LIBM-T2010

Introduction

Inverted biological microscope with siedentopf type trinocular head, works in combination with digital camera & PC attachment without affecting its binocular observations. Equipped with phase-contrast slides for an easy switch between 10X, 20X, 40X phase contrast & bright field observation. The inverted stage of this microscope comes with low positioned coaxial flexible adjusting handle for an ease of operations.

This microscope is designed to meet the rigorous requirements of modern laboratory operations, ensuring high precision, reliability, and ease of use for various experimental applications.

Applications

Used for applications in animal & plant tissue culture laboratory, fish laboratory, plant laboratory, poultry laboratory.

Specifications

Viewing head	Siedentopf type trinouclar head , inclined at 45°, interpupillary distance 52 to 75 mm, diopter adjustment
Eyepiece	WF10X/20, high eye-point up to 21 mm Reticule eyepiece: CROSSWF10X/20, high eye-point up to 21 mm
Objectives	Plan Achromatic 10X/0.25 WD=9.67 mm Plan Achromatic 20X/0.40 WD=7.97 mm Plan Achromatic 40X/0.60 WD=3.76 mm Plan achromatic positive phase contrast 20X/0.40 WD=7.97 mm
Nosepiece	Quintuple, inward facing
Optical system	Infinite plan optical system, F=200 mm
Condenser	72 mm extreme long working distance condenser (), N.A. 0.3 with iris diaphragm
Centering telescope eyepiece	30 mm
Stage dimensions	Fixed stage: 240×260 mm, low-position co-axial flexible adjusting handle , Moving range: 135×85 mm Slide plate 118 mm, replaceable Slide plate 76×26 mm, 60 mm replaceable
Illumination	6 V/30W Osram halogen lamp External power, wide voltage (100V to 240 V) Fuse tube 250 V/3.15 A
Filter	Blue, green, yellow with 34 mm diameter
C-mount	0.5X
Allen screw driver	2.5 mm diameter
Dimension	650 × 430 × 610 mm
Gross weight	22 kg

Features

Infinite plan optical system

Siedentopf type trinocular head

Plan achromatic & plan achromatic positive phase contrast objectives

72 mm Extreme long working distance condenser

Blue, Green & ground glass filters with 34 mm diameter

FAQs

1. What are the key factors to consider when selecting this microscope for laboratory use?

When selecting this microscope, key factors include: 1) The instrument's precision and accuracy to meet experimental requirements; 2) Compatibility with the types of samples and applications you will be working with; 3) Ease of use and maintenance requirements; 4) Safety features to protect operators and samples; 5) Calibration and certification requirements; 6) Cost-effectiveness and long-term reliability; 7) Technical support and service availability from the supplier. Evaluating these factors ensures that the instrument meets your laboratory's specific needs.

2. How often should this microscope be calibrated to ensure accurate results?

It is recommended to calibrate this microscope at least once every 6-12 months under normal usage conditions. More frequent calibration (every 3-6 months) may be necessary if: 1) The instrument is used continuously for extended periods; 2) It is exposed to harsh environmental conditions (temperature fluctuations, humidity, dust); 3) It is used for critical applications requiring high precision; 4) The instrument has been moved or subjected to physical shock; 5) Calibration checks indicate significant deviations from standard values. Always follow the manufacturer's calibration guidelines.

3. What are the common maintenance procedures required for this microscope?

Common maintenance procedures include: 1) Regular cleaning of the instrument's exterior and sample contact surfaces to prevent contamination and ensure proper operation; 2) Inspection of moving parts (if applicable) for wear and lubrication as recommended by the manufacturer; 3) Replacement of consumable parts (filters, bulbs, reagents) according to usage guidelines; 4) Verification of performance parameters (temperature, pressure, voltage) regularly; 5) Storage of the instrument in a clean, dry environment when not in use; 6) Keeping a maintenance log to track service activities and identify potential issues early; 7) Following the manufacturer's specific maintenance schedule for optimal performance and longevity.

4. Can this microscope be used with different types of samples, and are there any compatibility considerations?

Yes, this microscope can be used with a variety of sample types, but compatibility considerations are important: 1) Check if the instrument's materials are compatible with the chemical composition of your samples (avoid corrosive or reactive substances that may damage the instrument); 2) Ensure that the sample volume and concentration are within the instrument's recommended range; 3) For biological samples, consider sterility requirements and potential cross-contamination risks; 4) For volatile or hazardous samples, ensure proper ventilation and safety precautions are in place; 5) Consult the manufacturer's documentation for specific sample compatibility guidelines, and perform compatibility tests with new sample types before regular use.

5. What should be done if the microscope malfunctions or produces inconsistent results?

If malfunctions or inconsistent results occur: 1) First, check the instrument's user manual for troubleshooting guidelines specific to the issue; 2) Verify that the instrument is properly calibrated and within its calibration period; 3) Inspect for obvious issues such as loose connections, damaged parts, or incorrect settings; 4) Clean the instrument thoroughly to remove any contamination that may affect results; 5) Repeat the experiment with a known standard sample to determine if the issue is with the instrument or the sample; 6) If the problem persists, discontinue use of the instrument to prevent further damage or inaccurate results; 7) Contact technical support or a qualified service technician for diagnosis and repair, providing details of the issue and any troubleshooting steps already performed.