Tape Removal Spatulas

Blue plastic spatulas to assist in the removal of recently applied tape. They come in a package of 3 and have approximate dimensions of 5 1/2" x  5/8" each.

Demagnetizer

Well-built conventional Demagnetizer which is useful for demagnetizing tools, small parts and tweezers. Simple and quick.

Saw Frame & Blades

Thumb screw adjusts saw frame for blade grip. A great saw for making thin, pattern cuts in plastics and metal.

Blade Specifications

Eco-Duster with Fine Tip

Small, handy device which blows air when compressed. Dusts off photos, EM articles. Avoids use of CFC's. Fine tip for difficult to reach areas. Will not roll off the bench.

Rubber Blower with Plastic Tip

Micro Engraver Tool

Cordless, battery operated micro engraver set with diamond tip bits. Ideal for engraving and coding samples, sample mounts and embedded samples. Works on metal, glass, ceramics, plastics, epoxies and wood. Compact pen style design. Comes with two bits and a hex key. Two AAA batteries required. Shaft diameter of bits is 2.3mm.

Stainless Steel Cleaning Basket

Stainless Steel Cleaning Basket to hold small samples or parts for cleaning in solutions, steam or ultrasonic cleaner. Basket diameter is 38mm (1-1/2"). Spring loaded grip keeps the basket conveniently closed. Basket opens when grip is pressed.

Disc Punches

punch circles from raw materials

SEM: For placing adhesive tapes or sheet material on specimen mounts, punch a conveniently sized circle, prior to mounting.

TEM: Punch circles from ACLAR® film for growing cells on a rod-type holder end for ultramicrotomy. Thinner, 2mil ACLAR® now available for easier punching.

Maximum thickness for punching: 0.067" (1.7mm)

Round Hole Punches

The unique design of these round hole arch punches makes them ideal for punching out round samples in thin foils of soft metals (brass, aluminum, silver, copper, gold and lead) as well as soft materials (plastics, rubber, tapes and cloths). You can also use these punches to make custom size adhesive pads (tabs). The round hole punch design does not touch the surface of the samples which allows for investigating surfaces as they are. The punches are made of high quality hardened tool steel. Available in sizes ranging from 1/4" (6.35) to 1.5" (38mm) compatible with SEM sample mounts in that range.

NEW Model 150TK Toggle Press

formerly from the Minitool™ line of precsion tools

The 150TK is a small benchtop cast aluminum frame toggle-action press for precision assembly, a punch press for small tool and die work, precision cutting, bending, staking, eyeletting, riveting, and similar tasks.

The hand-applied pressure ranges from 0 to approximately 180 kg (400 lbs). The toggle mechanism has two springs which allow the spindle to return when the handlever is released. The slide with the toggle mechanism is height adjustable. A ball bearing is mounted between the forked end of the spindle. The bearing is in contact with the hardened and ground slide plate to absorb and balance the one-sided toggle force. A fine adjustment screw is used for accurate depth control. The table has a T-slot for mounting customer tooling.

Specifications:

• Spindle Diameter: 14mm (9/16")
• Spindle Bore: 7mm (0.276")
• Throat: 67mm (2.6") maximum
• Stroke: 25mm (1")
• Height Adjustment of Slide: 25mm to 132mm (1" – 5.2") over the table
• Table Size: 52 x 83mm (2 x 3.3")
• Usable Bolt Diameter in T-slot: 7mm (0.25")
• Usable Bolt in T-slot: 19 x 19 x 7mm (0.75 x 0.75 x 0.25")
• Max Force: 180 kg (400 lbs)
• Weight: 3.2 kg (7 lbs)

Conduct-A-Lite Inspection Kit

The Conduct-A-Lite Inspection Kit consists of an aluminum 2-battery or 1-battery (more compact) illuminator, a 4" curved light guide, a 3" straight light guide, a 6" straight light guide and a 1" (25mm) inspection mirror which screws into the light guides. The light allows for looking into dark areas and the curved light guide illuminates around corners in a full 360° arc. The light operates on one or two AA batteries (not included) depending on if you choose the one battery or two battery body. Note that two bulbs are also included, one for the two battery operation and one for the one battery operation, please read the instructions included regarding this. Comes with a plastic storage pouch.

Inspection Mirror

The adjustable angle on this inspection mirror enables fast and accurate inspection of hidden areas. 1-1/4" (32mm) diameter clear glass inspection mirror

Triceps Pick-Up Tool

shown holding a screw

Step Up / Step Down Voltage Transformers, 200W, 500W and 1000W Models

Step up / step down voltage transformer that can be used to adapt small electrical equipment from 110V to 220V or 220V to 110V. Input voltage 110, 200, 220 or 240 Volt. Output voltage 110 or 220 Volt. Comes with power on/off switch and external, replaceable fuse. Available with 200W, 500W or 1000W capacity. Includes power cord with US style 115V grounded power plug and "Schuko" adapter which is used in many European countries. CE marked.