The Binocular Microscope

The Parts and Use

The microscope is stored and protected by a plastic cover.At the end of the lesson the microscope must be put away looking like this .

Carrying a microscope

Use one hand to hold the arm and the other hand to support the bottom of the base.

Meeting your Microscope

Ocular lenses

Objective lenses

Stage

Stage Clips

Coarse Focus

Fine Focus

Switch

Lamp

Raise the lenses

Lens care

DO NOT TOUCH THE GLASS LENSES!

The oil from your hands can etch the glass.

CLEAN THE LENS WITH LENS TISSUE ONLY! Other paper contains fiber that can scratch the lens.

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