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by Zeiss mensch
Sat May 21, 2022 9:52 pm
Forum: Microscopes and optics
Topic: Aligning Zeiss Standard trinocular head
Replies: 19
Views: 6798

Re: Aligning Zeiss Standard trinocular head

definitely not Zeiss repair work. They do not use such adhesives, especially on the older GFL reflective optics. Vapors from the solvents can degrade the reflective surface's thin film of cupper as well as the other enamel black enamel coatings used. nd other coatings.. I have the same inclined bino...
by Zeiss mensch
Mon May 02, 2022 9:11 pm
Forum: Introduce yourself
Topic: Hello from Warwickshire
Replies: 7
Views: 1847

Re: Hello from Warwickshire

Check out this literature from Zeiss. Entitled "The Clean Microscope" by Dr. Michael Zolfell https://www.zeiss.com/content/dam/Microscopy/us/download/pdf/the-clean-microscope-carl-zeiss.pdf It covers optical glass properties, cleaning agents with explanations, and procedures. A list of suppliers and...
by Zeiss mensch
Mon Apr 25, 2022 12:04 am
Forum: Beginner's corner
Topic: Protein and Collagen, what scope can see it?
Replies: 12
Views: 3386

Re: Protein and Collagen, what scope can see it?

hey hi You ask a vague question. To get a usable answer involves more specific qualifiers. There are many types of scopes, all can "see" both substances. So the answer depends upon the discipline your focus is in, if any. An economical light microscope would allow a lay person to detect one from the...
by Zeiss mensch
Sun Apr 24, 2022 8:10 pm
Forum: My microscope
Topic: my Carl Zeiss Standard GFL
Replies: 26
Views: 8526

Re:avail. literature for the Carl Zeiss Standard GFL

Hey hi, There is a manual in English entitled; "Zeiss STANDARD Microscope GFL". Along with another " Operating instructions for the WL and GFLs". The multitude of components for bright field, dark field, and phase contrast work are catalogued; eye pieces, objectives Achromats, Plan achromats, Neoflu...
by Zeiss mensch
Sun Apr 17, 2022 3:17 am
Forum: Microscopes and optics
Topic: slide mounting screws for Zeiss GFL
Replies: 2
Views: 766

slide mounting screws for Zeiss GFL

Have a Zeiss Standard GFL Microscope 654-63 3
looking for the cam-type screw, which fasten the slide holder to the rectangular mechanical stage Zeiss #63.
by Zeiss mensch
Sat Apr 16, 2022 6:35 pm
Forum: Introduce yourself
Topic: Zeiss GFL parts
Replies: 0
Views: 905

Zeiss GFL parts

Hello hello. Microscopy enthusiast. MA in Environment Biology. Experience with scanning/transmission electron microscopy as well as light microscopy . Histology and slide prep are current hobbies. Looking forward to interacting with like-minded. Currently looking for a slide retaining screw, cam-lev...