Product Description
Melles Griot 3/4-Inch Diameter Laser Tube Holder
This is a specialized clamp designed to securely hold cylindrical laser tubes, such as Helium-Neon (HeNe) tubes or other small glass plasma tubes, with a nominal outer diameter of 3/4 inch (19 mm). It provides stable, adjustable support for aligning and mounting laser tubes in optical systems, research setups, or OEM instrumentation.
Key Features & Specifications:
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Manufacturer: Melles Griot (now part of IDEX/IDEX Health & Science)
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Compatible Tube Diameter: 3/4 inch (19 mm) outer diameter (typical for many small HeNe tubes)
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Construction: Aluminum with protective finish
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Design: Split-ring or V-groove clamp with adjustable screws for gentle, secure grip
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Mounting: Base with standard 1/4″-20 or M6 threaded hole for optical posts or breadboards
Applications:
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HeNe Laser Assembly/Restoration: Mounting the glass tube in a custom or repaired laser head
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Laboratory Setups: Securing gas discharge tubes for spectroscopy or plasma experiments
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OEM Integration: Original mounting hardware for Melles Griot laser products
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Educational Displays: Safely holding a laser tube for demonstration purposes



