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10 Accessories and System Expansions | 10.11 Polarizers
10.11.5 Circular Polarizer D
Purpose
The polarizer for transmitted light is used to polarize the light of the transmitted light source. The
polarizer can be swivelled into or out of the beam path using the handle.
Position
The polarizer is mounted on the bottom of the condenser carrier.
Upper part and lower part of the polarizer can be swivelled in/out separately.
6
1
2
3
4
7
8
5
9
Fig. 91: Circular polarizer D
1
Locking pin
2
Lever for rotating the lambda 4/plate,
90° possible
3
Handle of the upper part of the polar-
izer for swivelling in/out
4
Lambda/4 plate in the upper part of the
circular polarizer
5
Locking clamp
6
Holding pin
7
Lower part of the circular polarizer
8
Handle of the lower part of the circular
polarizer for swivelling in/out
9
Adjustment slit (2x)
10.11.6 Color Filter Carrier 3x for Filter d=32mm
Purpose
With the help of the color filter carrier optical filter elements can be placed in the beam path. The
filter carriers can be swivelled into or out of the beam path using the handle.
Position
The color filter carrier is mounted on the bottom of the condenser carrier.
The three filter carriers can be swivelled in/out separately.
5
6
1
2
7
8
9
4
3
Fig. 92: Color filter carrier 3x for filter d=32mm
1
Locking pin
2
Handle of the first filter carrier for swiv-
elling in/out
3
Handle of the second filter carrier for
swivelling in/out
4
Handle of the third filter carrier for
swivelling in/out
5
Holding pin
6
Locking clamp
7
First filter carrier
8
Second filter carrier
9
Third filter carrier
Instruction Manual ZEISS Axioscope 5, Axioscope 5/7 MAT | en-US | Rev. 13 | 430035-7344-001
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