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MT-30 & MT-90 

Series

Advanced Academic Microscopes/ Advanced Academic Polarizing Microscope 

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

Functions of the Microscope

The stand consists of a stand arm (C), stand base and an object stage (G). 

 

 

 

    Hold the microscope at the top of the 

 

 

 

    stand arm when it should be moved.

Tube

The 360° rotatable tube (either monocular or binocular) is equipped with WF10x eyepiece (s) 

(O). 

Revolving nosepiece

The revolving nosepiece (D) can be equipped with 4 objectives (E).

Optical specifications of the MT-30/MT-90 series range

The MT-30/MT-90 series range microscopes are standard equipped with 1 or 2 widefield eye-

pieces WF10x (O) and semi-plan-objectives, as mentioned below in table 1.

Optical specificitions, and object stage type:
SMP4x, SMP10x, SMPS40x – Straight stage with 2 object clips
SMP4x, SMP10x, SMPS40x – Coaxial mechanical stage
SMP4x, SMP10x, SMPS60x – Coaxial mechanical stage
SMP4x, SMP10x, SMPS100x – Coaxial mechanical stage
SMP4x, SMP10x, SMPS100x – Coaxial mechanical stage

Table 1

The S40x and S100x objectives are equipped with a spring mount, to prevent damage to the 

frontlens and the slide.

The Numeric Aperture  - N.A. – of the objective is an indication for the resolving power of the 

objective. 

Summary of Contents for MT-30 Series

Page 1: ...MT 30 MT 90 Series Advanced Academic Microscopes Advanced Academic Polarizing Microscope INSTRUCTION MANUAL...

Page 2: ...developed for use at schools and laboratories The maintenance requirement is limited when using the microscope in a decent manner This manual describes the construction of the microscope how to use th...

Page 3: ...picture on the next page A Tube mono bino trino 360 rotatable B Dioptric adjustment bino type C Stand arm D Revolving nosepiece for 4 objectives E Objectives F Safety device G Object stage mechanical...

Page 4: ...MT 30 MT 90 Series Advanced Academic Microscopes Advanced Academic Polarizing Microscope INSTRUCTION MANUAL A B C D E F G H I K O N M L...

Page 5: ...0 MT 90 series range The MT 30 MT 90 series range microscopes are standard equipped with 1 or 2 widefield eye pieces WF10x O and semi plan objectives as mentioned below in table 1 Optical specificitio...

Page 6: ...axial On both fine adjustment knobs there is a gradu ation with intervals of 0 002 mm This can be used to measure depths in a specimen Abbe condenser with iris diaphragm Beneath the object stage an Ab...

Page 7: ...ANUAL Preparing the Microscope for Use Remove the packing and put the microscope on a flat table The objectives are pre mounted Put the plug into the mains supply and switch on the microscope Sit comf...

Page 8: ...h other until a compound field of view is achieved see drawing above Close the left side eye and focus looking through the right side eye with the coarse and fine adjustment knobs I Now close the righ...

Page 9: ...40x objective Turn the revolving nosepiece so the S100x objective almost reaches the click stop Put a small drop of immersion oil on the centre of the slide Now turn the S100x objective so that you fe...

Page 10: ...ch lower Caution Never put a drop of xylol or alcohol directly on the lens of the objective It could enter the objective and dissolve the glue that holds the lenses Avoid oil contact with any of the o...

Page 11: ...lowest lens of the eyepiece By using the Allen key the eyepiece can be removed from the tube Clean the outside of the lens In case there is still dust visible please check if the dust is in the eyepie...

Page 12: ...aring can be lubricated Changing the batteries of the MT 30 MT 90 series Caution Always remove the power cable from the main supply Remove the smal lid out of the bottom cover of the microscope Place...

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