This is description of this part:
Condenser holder for Zeiss Axioskop 20 microscope. This element is responsible for the vertical positioning and centering of the microscope condenser.
In the Zeiss Axioskop 20 microscope manual this element can be seen in figure 4.1. In the manual, this holder is shown together with the rack, which is not part of the item offered here.
The element shown and offered here consists of:
- condenser holder (fig. 4.1)
- knob for vertical condenser adjustment (fig. 4.2)
- pin with spring (4.3)
- two condenser centering screws (4.4)
Important: although this condenser holder was removed from a Zeiss Axioskop 20 microscope, its individual components (e.g. centering screws) will most likely fit condenser holders from other Zeiss Axio models.
This element can solve the following problems:
- missing condenser holder in Zeiss Axioskop 20 microscope
- damaged condenser lifting knob
- inability to center the condenser in a Zeiss Axio microscope
- bent or broken condenser centering screw in a Zeiss Axio microscope
- missing condenser centering screw in a Zeiss Axio condenser holder
This is one of those microscope elements for which many different names are used. Among others:
- condenser holder
- condenser carrier
- condenser mount
- condenser support
- condenser stage
- condenser assembly
What is this part needed for?
- when the condenser holder is missing in a Zeiss Axioskop 20 microscope
- when the condenser lifting knob is damaged
- when the condenser cannot be centered in a Zeiss Axio microscope
- when a condenser centering screw in a Zeiss Axio microscope is bent or broken
- when a condenser centering screw is missing in a Zeiss Axio condenser holder
