Description
Grade 9–College. Introducing a new look to the flagship model of the Swift® Optical education line. The Swift® M3600C Series continues the Swift® tradition for innovation, now available in a rechargeable cordless model. Built-in handle, built-in mechanical stage, variable LED illumination and lead-free objectives are just some of the state-of-the-art features that makes this series in a class of its own. Ideal for high school students and advanced grade levels. Dimensions: base, 9-1/4 x 6″ (235 x 151 mm); height, 14-1/4″ (362 mm). Wt, 9-8/10 lb (21.6 kg).
Optical system
- Widefield 10x/18-mm eyepiece with graduated pointer
- Monocular viewing head with 45° inclined eyepiece
- DIN* standard 4x (0.10 N.A.), 10x (0.25 N.A.), 40xR (0.65 N.A.), and 100xR (1.25) achromat objectives; all are parfocalled, parcentered, and color-coded
- Quad objective turret is ball-bearing mounted for smooth, precise positioning of objectives; mounted in reverse position to facilitate ease in changing slides
- Camera port integrated into head for attachment of optional Motic® Moticam camera
- C-mount lens and 1.5-mm wrench are included
Illumination
- Upgraded variable 0.5-W LED provides bright, white illumination
- Batteries allow up to 500 recharges, for a total of 20,000 to 25,000 hours use from a single set of 3 AA rechargeable nickel hydride batteries; included battery charger automatically shuts off when batteries are fully charged, so no danger of overcharging batteries and shortening battery life
- Single 8-hour charge allows up to 50 hours of use
Focusing
- Upgraded coaxial coarse- and fine-focusing controls for ease of use
- Slip clutch prevents damage to focusing system
- Tension adjustment eliminates stage drift
- Safety rack stop prevents damage to slides and objective lenses
Stage
- Large 5-3/4 x 4-3/4″ (143 x 120 mm) stage; built-in, low profile, ball-bearing mounted mechanical specimen holder with low-position coaxial controls
- Built-in 1.25 Abbe condenser has iris diaphragm
Warranty
- Swift® Limited Lifetime Warranty (excluding bulb, cord, and fuse)
*DIN: Deutsche Industrie Normen, an industry standard