This document is the instruction manual for Nikon's industrial microscope ECLIPSE LV150/LV150A, providing instructions for correct usage and safety precautions.
This manual provides safety guidelines, installation instructions, and operating procedures for the Nikon ECLIPSE LV150/LV150A industrial microscope. It explains power requirements, recommended environmental conditions, and how to handle accessories such as the illuminator, lamphouse, and filter cubes.
Detailed sections cover lamp replacement, handling and transport, and technical specifications, ensuring users can maintain optimal performance while preventing injury or equipment damage.
| Model name | ECLIPSE LV150, ECLIPSE LV150A |
|---|---|
| Optical system | CFI60 optical system (infinity‑corrected CF optical system) |
| Illumination type | Epi‑illumination system with built‑in power source (NCB11, ND4, ND16) |
| Specified illuminator | LV‑UEPI or LV‑UEPI2 illuminator |
| Lamp rating | 12 V, 50 W halogen lamp |
| Specified lamphouse | LV‑LHSO0PC precentered lamphouse |
| Focusing mechanism | Manual single‑axis coarse/fine focus knob |
| Focus stroke | 30 mm |
| Coarse focus knob pitch | 14 mm/revolution |
| Fine focus knob pitch | 0.1 mm/revolution |
| Eyepiece magnification | 10× (field number 22–25) |
| Input voltage | 100–240 VAC, 50/60 Hz |
| Rated current | 1.2 A max. |
| Power cable (100–120 V) | UL‑listed 3‑conductor grounding cord, 3 m, 125 V AC minimum |
| Operating relative humidity | up to 85 % RH (no condensation) |
| Maximum altitude | 2000 m |
| Electric shock protection class | Class 1 |
| Storage temperature | -20 °C to +60 °C |
| Storage relative humidity | up to 90 % RH (no condensation) |
The microscope accepts an input voltage of 100 to 240 VAC at 50/60 Hz.