Leitz 160/0.17 EF 40/0.65 microscope objective

Product Description

Leitz 160/0.17 EF 40/0.65 Microscope Objective – 40x Magnification

This used Leitz microscope objective is a 40x magnification lens designed for biological and laboratory microscopes with a 160mm tube length and 0.17mm cover slip correction. The “EF” series from Leitz represents high-quality objectives suitable for brightfield and advanced observation techniques.

Key Features & Specifications:

• Brand: Leitz (Ernst Leitz / Leica)

• Model/Marking: 160/0.17 EF 40/0.65

• Magnification: 40x

• Numerical Aperture (NA): 0.65

• Tube Length: 160mm (standard for many Leitz microscopes)

• Cover Glass Correction: 0.17mm

• Series: EF (likely semi-plan or fluorite-type correction)

• Thread: RMS standard (20.32mm x 36 TPI)

• Application: Brightfield microscopy, possibly phase contrast compatible

Condition:

SOLD AS IS
USED – SHOWS NORMAL WEAR (BARREL SCRATCHES, FINISH WEAR)
OPTICS: INSPECT FOR COATING DAMAGE, HAZE, FUNGUS, SCRATCHES
NO MICROSCOPE INCLUDED
PICTURE MAY NOT MATCH PRODUCT

Potential Applications:

• Replacement for Leitz/Leica microscope objectives

• Biological and medical microscopy

• Educational laboratory use

• Collector/spare for vintage Leitz stands