It is equipped with 200mm round graduated screen, which is made from fine grain glass, rotatable at 360° on ball bearings & has a fresnel lens behind it for brilliant and uniform illumination throughout the screen area. The coaxial built-in mechanical stage is attached for comfortable & convenient manipulation of specimen slides. Focusing is done by vertical movement of stage, coarse adjustment by rack-pinion and fine movement by screw lever mechanism, driven by graduated knob. Low voltage 100 watts halogen bulb, solid state variable light control transformer and electronic fuse have been incorporated in the instrument.

The Microscope is indispensable for following Tests:

• Measurements of Yarn Thickness.

• Evaluation of Yarn Hairiness.

• Evaluation of Mercerization of Yarn.

• Maturity Test for Cotton Fibres.

• Identification of Fibres etc.