Frederiksen Scientific 076840 – Microscope 100 FL
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Description
Overview
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Model / Part: Microscope, 100 FL (076840)
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Type: Monocular biological microscope.
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Power: Designed for mains (220–240 V, 50–60 Hz).
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Illumination: Uses a 20 W tungsten bulb (220 V) for transillumination.
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Objective turret: 3‑position revolving nosepiece.
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Standard objectives: 4×, 10×, 40× (fort‑spring front)
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Eyepiece: 10× wide‑field, with built-in pointer.
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Stage: Fixed stage with two specimen clips.
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Focusing: Coarse and fine focus knobs on both sides.
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Condenser: Fixed condenser with iris diaphragm.
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Maintenance: Prep‑slide protection via a thumbscrew + lock nut.
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Light bulb replacement: Remove the black lamp housing to replace the bulb.
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Friction adjustment: Comes with a special key to adjust the friction on the coarse-focus knob.
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Dust cover: Included.
Key Features
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Educational Suitability: Ideal for schools — the design is robust, and the optics are solid for teaching biology.
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Durability & Reliability: Uses a durable tungsten lamp; the mechanics (focusing, stage, turret) are straightforward and reliable.
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User‑Friendly Focusing: Separate coarse and fine focus knobs make it easier to find and maintain focus.
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Safety for Slides: The prep‑slide safety screw helps prevent damage to both slides and objectives.
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Upgrade Potential: You can add a cross-stage for more advanced slide handling, or upgrade objectives for higher magnification.
