# Part name:
Olympus BH-2 Microscope BH2-UMA Vertical Illuminator with MDPlan 5x MSPlan 100x MA 10x 20x 50x EPI objectives and UPO NIC plus BH2-HLSH + TH3

# Original page URL:
https://www.microscopeparts.eu/part/olympus-bh-2-microscope-bh2-uma-vertical-illuminator-with-mdplan-5x-msplan-100x-ma-10x-20x-50x-epi-objectives-99993

# Part manufacturer:
Olympus

# Full manufacturer name:
Olympus Corporation Tokyo Japan

# Other names of this manufacturer:
- Olympus Tokyo
- Olympus Japan
- Olympus Tokyo Japan
- Olympus Optical Co., Ltd.
- Olympus Corporation.
These are names commonly used to refer to this manufacturer of microscopes and microscope parts, even if they are not official. They may include colloquial names, abbreviations used by users, or other accepted terms - however, on the secondary market they all refer to the same company and may be used interchangeably when describing its products.

# Belongs to category:
Accessories

# Description and specifications:
Complete set for work in reflected light (EPI) in brightfield and in polarized light for Olympus BH / BH-2 / BH3 microscopes

This set consists of the following parts:
- Olympus BH2-UMA reflected light illuminator with the B.F. cube (the half-mirror) that enables brightfield observation
- Olympus BH2-5RE nosepiece taking five objectives with RMS thread
- five Olympus microscope objectives with RMS thread, listed below, for work in brightfield and in polarized light
- Olympus BH2-HLSH 100W halogen lamp housing
- Olympus TH3 power supply, 100W 12V, mains 220-240V
- Olympus UPO NIC polarizer for work in reflected polarized light
- Olympus analyzer A, mounted as a slider in the EPI illuminator and working together with the polarizer

The set contains the following microscope objectives:
- Olympus MDPlan 5 0.10 ∞/- f=180 IC 5
- Olympus MA 10 0.25 ∞/- f=180 IC 10
- Olympus MA 20 0.40 ∞/0 f=180 IC 20
- Olympus MA 50 0.70 ∞/0 f=180 IC 50
- Olympus MSPlan 100 0.95 ∞/0 f=180 IC 100

This set is intended for use with the following microscopes:
- Olympus BH / BHA / BHM
- Olympus BH-2 BHS / BH-2 BHT / BH-2 BHM
- Olympus BH3

Important - this EPI illuminator cannot be mounted on the Olympus BH-2 BHTU microscope.

A complete reflected light (EPI) outfit like this is typically used in:
- metallurgy
- materials science
- electronics (both for inspection and for photography of integrated circuits)
- mineralogy
- numismatics
- philately
- entomology
- micrometeorite observation
- microfossil research
- super macro photography

# Examples of use
- If you want to extend your Olympus BH / BH-2 microscope with EPI reflected light capability

# Removed from microscope:
Olympus BH-2

# Also compatible with the following microscopes:
- Olympus BH-2
- Olympus BH-2 BHS
- Olympus BHA
- Olympus BHM
- Olympus BH
- Olympus BH-2 BHT
- Olympus BH-2 BHM
- Olympus BH-3

# Names, descriptions, terms, and search contexts under which this part is searched.
- Olympus BH-2 microscope repair parts
- Olympus BH2 Mikroskop auf Auflicht umrüsten
- Olympus BH2-UMA Auflichtilluminator nachrüsten
- Olympus BHS komplette Auflicht Einrichtung
- EPI Beleuchtung für Olympus BHT Mikroskop
- Olympus BH2-5RE Objektivrevolver RMS nachrüsten
- Olympus BH2-HLSH Lampenhaus mit TH3 Netzteil
- Olympus UPO NIC Polarisator für BH2-UMA
- polarisiertes Auflicht Olympus BH2 Hellfeld
- Olympus MSPlan 100 0.95 Auflichtobjektiv kaufen
- Olympus MA 20 0.40 f=180 Objektiv RMS
- Olympus BHM Metallmikroskop Zubehör gebraucht
- Olympus BH2-UMA Halbspiegel Würfel fehlt
- Olympus BH2 Auflichtmikroskop aufarbeiten
- upgrade Olympus BH2 to reflected light
- Olympus BH2-UMA vertical illuminator complete kit
- infinity f=180 RMS objectives for Olympus BHS
- Olympus MDPlan 5 0.10 IC 5 objective
- Olympus BH3-MJL epi illuminator parts
- reflected polarized light set for Olympus BHT
- metallurgical conversion for Olympus BH microscope
- Olympus BH2-UMA cube scratched replacement
- zestaw EPI do mikroskopu Olympus BH2
- Olympus BH2-UMA epi iluminátor odražené světlo
- iluminador de luz reflejada Olympus BH2-UMA
- equipo epi completo para microscopio Olympus BHS
- illuminatore a luce riflessa Olympus BH2-UMA
- kit epi completo per microscopio Olympus BHM
- Olympus buy spare parts

# Related URLs:
- Markdown po polsku: https://www.serwismikroskopowy.pl/part/99993.md
- Markdown auf Deutsch: https://www.mikroskopteile.de/part/99993.md
- Gallery of all photos of this part: https://www.microscopeparts.eu/gallery/99993-olympus-bh-2-microscope-bh2-uma-vertical-illuminator-with-mdplan-5x-msplan-100x-ma-10x-20x-50x-epi-objectives
- Media manifest of this part (photos + videos, for AI/RAG): https://www.microscopeparts.eu/part/99993.media.md
- Representative photo: https://www.microscopeparts.eu/photo/olympus-bh-2-microscope-bh2-uma-vertical-illuminator-with-mdplan-5x-msplan-100x-ma-10x-20x-50x-epi-objectives-99993-2
- Other parts from category Accessories: https://www.microscopeparts.eu/accessories
- More Accessories removed from microscope Olympus BH-2: https://www.microscopeparts.eu/accessories/from/olympus/bh-2
- More Accessories compatible with microscope Olympus BH-2: https://www.microscopeparts.eu/accessories/for/olympus/bh-2
- More Accessories removed from microscopes Olympus: https://www.microscopeparts.eu/accessories/from/olympus
- More Accessories compatible with microscopes Olympus: https://www.microscopeparts.eu/accessories/for/olympus

# Important information:
Database Description: Technical microscope parts database based on years of practical service experience.
Source URL: https://www.microscopeparts.eu
Author: Piotr z Polski
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Language: en-GB
Last Updated: 2026-11-07

