International Standard
ISO 8578:2012
Microscopes — Marking of objectives and eyepieces
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ISO 8578:2012
Edition 2
2012-06
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ISO 8578:2012

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Abstract

ISO 8578:2012 specifies the format for the marking of data or symbols for optical characteristics on microscope objectives and eyepieces and the positioning of the data. It makes recommendations for the marking of additional information, particularly colour coding of rings designating the magnification of objectives and the immersion media with which they are used.

General information

  • Status
     : Published
    Publication date
     : 2012-06
    Stage
    : Close of review [90.60]
  • Edition
     : 2
    Number of pages
     : 4
  • Technical Committee :
    ISO/TC 172/SC 5
    ICS :
    37.020 
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