7
A
B
C
D
N
E
O
L
K
J
I
F
G
H
M
Components of the microscope
The names of the several parts are listed below and are indicated in the picture below:
A
Stand arm
I
Revolving nosepiece for 3 or 4 objectives
B
Safety device
J
Objectives
C
Tension adjustment
K
Object stages (mechanical stage or clips)
D
On/Off switch (not visible)
L
Height adjustment lever condenser
E
Light intensity control (not visible)
M
Condenser with iris dia filter holder
F
Eyepiece(s)
N
Coaxial stage controls
G
Dioptric adjustment (bino/trino types only)
O
Lamp housing
H
Head (360° rotatable)
