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Optical Microscopy Course Kit Chapter 5: Setup and Adjustment
Rev C, October 1, 2020 Page 35
4. Attach the TR3 (TR75/M) post
5.
Add the “EPB2 70-30” adhesive label to the top of the mount.
6. Place the assembly into the benchtop organizer for storage.
5.2.11 Microscope Objective (Nikon)
1. Remove the retaining ring from the LMR1 (LMR1/M) optic mount.
2. Screw the SM1A12 M25 thread adapter into the optic mount.
3. Attach the optic mount to the TR3 (TR75/M) post.
4. Attach the N10X-PHE Objective to the M25 thread adapter in the optic mount.
5. Place the assembly into the benchtop organizer for storage.
a. Note: store the phase contrast ring separately; it cannot be used in this kit, but can potentially be
used in your own projects or in commercial Nikon microscopes.
5.2.12 Filter Holder Assembly
1. Remove the setscrew from a TR3 (TR75/M) post.
2. Attach the FH2 filter holder using its included 8-32 x 1/4" stainless steel (M4, 6 mm, black anodized)
screw.
this flat beamsplitter in the kit both for its cost effectiveness and because it allows us to have students investigate the
secondary reflection, which provides a useful learning experience.
Adapter Ring SM1A12
Connecting SM1 and
M25 Threaded Parts