This is description of this part:
This is a wide plate that mounts under the microscope. It stabilizes the microscope, especially if it has additional accessories mounted. This base also features ergonomic wrist rests. Four screws are included to secure it to the microscope.
NOTE - This base DOES NOT FIT the Carl Zeiss Jena Amplival microscope.
What is this part needed for?
- as an attractive and ergonomic addition to your microscope
- if you want your microscope to stand more stably on your desk
- if you need to raise the microscope a bit