Difference between revisions of "Chassis"
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− | * Minnetonka Precision | + | *Minnetonka Precision |
− | * Mitutoyo toolmaker | + | *Mitutoyo toolmaker |
− | * McBain Z-Scope | + | *McBain Z-Scope |
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− | Some parts of this chassis is used most commonly on | + | Some parts of this chassis is used most commonly on Nikon toolmaker microscopes. However, its also uses on others. I've never been able to positively identify who makes it. |
Focus: there is a slip plate that will very slowly drift over time. If you are doing sensitive measurements that need to maintain focus over long times, you might consider using locktite to put it in place. [https://twitter.com/johndmcmaster/status/930231588981370880?s=20 More info here] | Focus: there is a slip plate that will very slowly drift over time. If you are doing sensitive measurements that need to maintain focus over long times, you might consider using locktite to put it in place. [https://twitter.com/johndmcmaster/status/930231588981370880?s=20 More info here] | ||
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Revision as of 04:22, 3 February 2020
Information on microscope heavy duty chassis suitable for making custom microscope assemblies
Some microscopes using heavy duty chassis:
- Minnetonka Precision
- Mitutoyo toolmaker
- McBain Z-Scope
Toolmaker
Some parts of this chassis is used most commonly on Nikon toolmaker microscopes. However, its also uses on others. I've never been able to positively identify who makes it.
Focus: there is a slip plate that will very slowly drift over time. If you are doing sensitive measurements that need to maintain focus over long times, you might consider using locktite to put it in place. More info here