BA310POL
BA310POL - Motic Microscopes
BA310POL
BA310POL
BA310POL
BA310POL

BA310POL

Binocular

$4,276


Based on the success of its popular BA Microscope Series for biomedical applications, Motic is pleased to introduce the BA310POL, an extremely powerful yet affordable polarization microscope for transmitted light samples.

The BA310POL is designed for the examination of birefringent samples from petrography and mineralogy, and can also be used for the synthetic materials industry where repeatable observations can be performed with efficiency and reliability. The BA310POL also works especially well in educational applications of material professions, where affordability and ease-of-use are the key requirements.

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ModelBA310 POL BinocularBA310 POL Trinocular (20:80 option)
Observation tubeBinocular head, Siedentopf typeTrinocular head, Siedentopf type
Optical systemColour Corrected Infinity Optical System (CCIS®)Colour Corrected Infinity Optical System (CCIS®)
CondenserFocusable and centerable Achromat Swing-out Abbe condenser N.A. 0.90/0.13 (strain-free)Focusable and centerable Achromat Swing-out Abbe condenser N.A. 0.90/0.13 (strain-free)
DiaphragmIris diaphragmIris diaphragm
Diopter adjustmentOn both eyepieces, +/- 5 diopterOn both eyepieces, +/- 5 diopter
EyepiecesWidefield N-WF10X/20mm with diopter adjustment and cross reticle on right eyepieceWidefield N-WF10X/20mm with diopter adjustment and cross reticle on right eyepiece
Filter holderOn top of the illuminator with fixing capOn top of the illuminator with fixing cap
Fine focus precision2µm2µm
Focus mechanismCoaxial coarse and fine focusing system with tension adjustmentCoaxial coarse and fine focusing system with tension adjustment
Focusing stroke17mm17mm
Illumination featuresRotatable polarizer 360°Rotatable polarizer 360°
Inclination30° inclined, 360° rotating30° inclined, 360° rotating
Interpupillary distance55-75mm55-75mm
NosepieceReversed quadruple, single centerable positionsReversed quadruple, single centerable positions
Objective classificationCCIS® EC Plan Achromatic (strain-free), DINCCIS® EC Plan Achromatic (strain-free), DIN
Objective mounting threadW 4/5"x1/36" (RMS standard)W 4/5"x1/36" (RMS standard)
Objectives4X/0.10 (WD 15.9mm), 10X/0.25 (WD 17.4mm), 40X/0.65/S (WD 0.5mm), 60X/0.80/S (WD 0.35mm)4X/0.10 (WD 15.9mm), 10X/0.25 (WD 17.4mm), 40X/0.65/S (WD 0.5mm), 60X/0.80/S (WD 0.35mm)
PolarizationSwing in/outSwing in/out
StageCircular rotating 360°, lockableCircular rotating 360°, lockable
Stage sizeØ160mmØ160mm
Stand typeUprightUpright
Standard contrast techniqueBrightfield, polarizingBrightfield, polarizing
Transmitted illuminationKoehler Quartz halogen 6V/30W with intensity controlKoehler Quartz halogen 6V/30W with intensity control
Travel range X&Y1° increments, 0,1° vernier scale1° increments, 0,1° vernier scale
Upper limit stopUpper limit stop preset but adjustableUpper limit stop preset but adjustable
TransformerInternalInternal
Power supply100-240V (CE)100-240V (CE)
Accessories includedDust cover, power cord, Allen key, blue filter, spare fuse, empty insertion plateDust cover, power cord, Allen key, blue filter, spare fuse, empty insertion plate
Dimensions LxWxH400x220x452mm400x220x452mm
Weight Net10.4kg10.4kg

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At Motic Instruments, we take pride in the quality of our products and our user experience. That's why we offer technical advice and full post-sale support to keep your Motic products in optimal condition and ensure your microscopy results are of the highest quality. All of our microscopes are covered by a 5 year warranty on mechanical components and 1 year warranty on electrical components. 

All returns must be authorized by Motic Instruments in order to insure proper credit and must be requested within 15 days of purchase. All returns may be subject to a 25% restocking charge and any cancellations may be subject to a cancellation fee. For returns not due to Motic error, the customer is responsible for all transportation fees related to the returned product. Should a return be granted, the purchase amount less shipping & handling fee and other applicable fees (restocking charge) will be deducted.

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How to adjust the microscope illumination

If you are wondering how to get good, clear and crisp images from your microscope, the key point is ensuring that your sample is correctly illuminated. In this video, we will show you in just a few steps, how to adjust the illumination of your microscope to get the best image out of your device.

How to do the parfocality adjustment on an upright microscope

Wondering what a microscope's parfocality is and how to do it when using an upright microscope? In this video, we will explain it and show you by following some easy steps.

How to avoid repairs in your microscope

Do you want to know how to keep your microscope in its best condition? In this video, we will give you some basic tricks to carry out; before, during, and after its use and thus avoid possible repairs.

How to mount the reticle into the eyepiece

Learn how easy it is to mount a reticle into the eyepiece of your Motic microscope.

Warranty

At Motic Instruments, we take pride in the quality of our products and our user experience. That's why we offer technical advice and full post-sale support to keep your Motic products in optimal condition and ensure your microscopy results are of the highest quality. All of our microscopes are covered by a 5 year warranty on mechanical components and 1 year warranty on electrical components. 

Return Policy

All returns must be authorized by Motic Instruments in order to insure proper credit and must be requested within 15 days of purchase. All returns may be subject to a 25% restocking charge and any cancellations may be subject to a cancellation fee. For returns not due to Motic error, the customer is responsible for all transportation fees related to the returned product. Should a return be granted, the purchase amount less shipping & handling fee and other applicable fees (restocking charge) will be deducted.