Small in size, sturdy in construction, the Shop Microscope is widely used as a universal measurer. Despite its small size and lightweight mechanism, it is a high precision piece of optics fabricated with the highest quality design engineering, materials and workmanship. With its excellent is the rack and pinion focusing, the over all operation is very smooth and convenient.
The illumination device makes possible viewing in dark areas. The device operates with a single standard size pen light battery (not included with purchase).
With the above advantages, the Shop Microscope is superb for any kind of standard surface inspections such as centering, blade inspections, measuring diameter of small holes, inspecting plates and printed matter, measuring meshes of screens and textiles, inspecting yarn, observation of slides, and other applications. They are popular in most production facilities of any kind.
The Shop Microscope is easy to use. Remove the milky-white portion at the tip of the illuminating device and insert two pen light batteries. Fit the illuminating device to the main body as shown in the accompanying graphic and adjust so the light falls on the field to be examined. The black plastic portion of the clip is the switch. Next rotate the adjust ring of the eye piece lens until the scale can be clearly imaged. Turn the rack and pinion focussing device to focus the microscope.
SPI Supplies offers some replacement parts for the PEAK brand of microscopes. Consider purchasing some replacement bulbs at the time of microscope purchase. They are inexpensive when ordered with the microscope but can be a problem if ordered separately because of our minimum order requirement.
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