Pedestal Posts Now in Stock
Posted by J Balas on 3/19/2021 to
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These Ø1in stainless steel pedestal posts are used in applications where rigidity and stability are most critical. Mounting critical components on these fixed height non-magnetic, stainless steel pedestal posts over Ø1/2in posts can provide a more stable starting point for an optical setup. These can be secured to an optical table using Base Lab Tools clamping forks or compact pedestal post clamps.
Features:
- Ø1in post
- Ø1.25in pedestal base
- One #8-32 tapped hole on both ends
- Ø1/4in through hole to allow a ball driver leverage
- Relief cut on both ends to ensure proper seating.
New Iris Diaphragms Now in Stock
Posted by J Balas on 3/12/2021 to
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New Iris Diaphragms Now In Stock - Iris diaphragms provide a means for controlling the amount of light admitted to a lens or optical system. These diaphragms are lever controlled which provide a smooth transition from one aperture size to the next. These have no mounting holes and cannot be directly attached to a post. They are constructed from Steel and Aluminum. Base Lab Tools offers common iris diaphragm sizes.
Iris Diaphragms Now in Stock
Posted by J Balas on 2/26/2021 to
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Iris Diaphragms Now In Stock - Iris diaphragms provide a means for controlling the amount of light admitted to a lens or optical system. These diaphragms are lever controlled which provide a smooth transition from one aperture size to the next. These have no mounting holes and cannot be directly attached to a post. They are constructed from Steel and Aluminum. Base Lab Tools offers common iris diaphragm sizes.
New! Enclosures for optical breadboards!
Posted by on 2/22/2019 to
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Base Lab Tools now a member of the American Consumer Council (ACC)
Posted by on 11/15/2016 to
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Base Lab Tools is now a member of the American Consumer Council (ACC). We joined this group to show our support for people who use ours and other American made products and the people who advocate for them. 3/16-200 Fine Adjustment Matched Pair - 0.75 in (3/4 in) Long
Posted by on 11/5/2015 to
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3/16'-200 Fine Adjustment Matched Pair - 0.75 in (3/4 in) Long
3/16"-200, 1/2 in long (0.500") Sapphire Tipped Fine Adjustment Screws are designed to create an ultra low friction environment. Base Lab Tools offers the finest 200 TPI (127µm/rev) screws available. Made in the USA. Screws and bushings are sold as matched pairs for the best fit.
- Sapphire Ball tip provides an extremely hard, low friction contact point
- 3/16"-200 Fine Adjustment Screw
- Epoxy Free and Better than Class 3A
- Bushings and Screws Matched Pair for Best Fit
- Made in the USA
- Up to 6” long by special request
These 3/16"-200, 1/2 in (0.50") long screw and matched 7/16 in (0.438") long bushing pairs are ideal for the most sensitive applications. With a pitch of 127 µm/revolution, micron and better resolution is attainable. These matched fine adjustment sets have the smoothest, most accurate movement available.
These screws are sold pre-paired to a bushing at the factory to assure the tightest fit possible and prevent debris from being caught in the threads. Upon request, bushing can be oriented in the opposite direction.
CLA020 - Multi-purpose mounting clamp
Posted by Administrator on 10/28/2015 to
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Multi-Purpose Mounting Clamp
This CLA020 3 Inch mounting clamp is designed to be used with Base Lab Tools standard mounting based like our BAS001 compact mounting base and BAS002 mounting base. These base clamps are used to clamp optical components to the optical table. Base clamps are designed for use with 1/4-20 or M6 mounting screws (not included) to tighten bases in place.
- 1/4-20 Clearance Slot
- Designed to clamp plates 3/8" thick or less
- Low cost
CLA010 - General Purpose Mounting Clamp
Posted by Administrator on 10/28/2015 to
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General Purpose Mounting Clamp
This CLA010 general purpose mounting clamp is designed to be used with Base Lab Tools standard mounting based like our BAS001 compact mounting base and BAS002 mounting base. These base clamps are used to clamp optical components to the optical table. Base clamps are designed for use with 1/4-20 or M6 mounting screws (not included) to tighten bases in place. These general purpose mounting clamps are proudly made in the USA.
This CLA010 general purpose mounting clamp is designed to be used with Base Lab Tools standard mounting based like our BAS001 compact mounting base and BAS002 mounting base. These base clamps are used to clamp optical components to the optical table. Base clamps are designed for use with 1/4-20 or M6 mounting screws (not included) to tighten bases in place. These general purpose mounting clamps are proudly made in the USA.- 1/4-20 Clearance Slot
- Designed to clamp plates 3/8" thick or less
- Low cost
October 2015 Newsletter
Posted by Administrator on 10/25/2015 to
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How to press fit a 1/4-80 fine adjustment screw bushing
Posted by Administrator on 10/21/2015 to
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Base Lab Tools offers a wide selection of fine adjustment screws and bushings at (http://www.baselabtools.com/Adjusters_c_33.html).
In this video, the 1/4-80 fine adjustment screw bushing used was the TB250-80-0438 which can be found at (http://www.baselabtools.com/14-80-Bushing--044-in-716-in-Long_p_249.html).
The drill used was a 9/32 and a 5/16 reamer was used to make the hole to size and round.
For fine adjustemt screws and many other photonics and optics related products including optical breadboards, optical tables, opto-mechanics, fine adjusters and optics come to http://www.baselabtools.com/
4" x 36" x 1/2" Solid Aluminum Breadboard - SAB043
Posted by Administrator on 10/21/2015 to
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- Rounded corners for more safe laboratory environment
- Designed with true 1/2" border allowing 1" spacing to be maintained when joining two breadboards together.
- All breadboard sizes have at least 5 counterbore mounting holes for center mounting and greater stability.
- All Base Lab Tools breadboards and tables are proudly made in the USA.
See this breadboard at:
http://www.baselabtools.com/4-in-x-36-in-Solid-Aluminum-Optical-Breadboard-Black-Anodized_p_26.html
For our full selection visit:
http://www.baselabtools.com/