This wastewater treatment microscope was designed to identify bacteria in wastewater. It features a full phase contrast system used to identify bacteria, rotifers and protozoa in wastewater.
You may find the Wastewater Treatment Organism Identification Guide helpful.
Contact Microscope World to purchase stains used to identify bacteria during the wastewater treatment process.
- Objective Lenses: Reversed quintuple objective turret holds the included DIN Infinity Corrected Optical System (ICOS) Objectives:
- Plan Phase Contrast 10x, NA 0.25, WD 12.1mm
- Plan Phase Contrast 20x, NA 0.45, WD 1.5mm
- Plan Phase Contrast 40x, NA 0.65 WD 0.36mm
- Plan Phase Contrast 100x, NA 1.25, WD 0.18mm
- Viewing Head: Trinocular head with 30° eyetubes. Interpupillary adjustment from 48-75mm. The 3-position beam splitter provides light 100% to the camera, 50/50 to the eyepieces and camera, or 100% to the eyepieces.
- Eyepieces: PL-WF 10x Widefield, plan eyepieces, FN22. Left eyetube has +/-5 focusing adjustment.
- Total Magnification: 100x, 200x, 400x and 1000x.
- Specimen Stage: 185 x 142mm mechanical stage with 75mm x 50mm movement range.
- Illumination: High intensity 3W LED transmitted Koehler light system provides a bright and uniform field for each magnification. Field iris is adjustable with slot for 45mm diameter filter. Blue, green, and yellow filters are included. Voltage 100~240V.
- Light Focusing: Phase contrast condenser with brightfield, phase, centering screws and centering telescope. Stops include BF, PH 10x, PH 20x, PH 40x, PH 100x, with iris diaphragm.
- Focusing: Coaxial coarse and fine focusing. Tension adjustable. Fine adjustment of 0.002mm.
- Size & Weight: 19" (483mm) H x 13" (330mm) D x 10" (254mm) W, 22 lbs.
- Warranty: 5 years
The RB31 brochure can be found here.
