United Scientific Supplies Education: Physics, Optics
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Convex Mirror
United Scientific SuppliesOptically true glass with scratch-resistant copper back silvering individual glass mirrors ideal for a variety of optics experiments. Focal lenghts available from 25mm - 300mm.
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Hydrogen and Helium Spectrum Tube
United Scientific SuppliesDuring most of their life, stars are mostly composed of hydrogen and generate energy by converting it to helium. Although other elements are present to give individual stars their “fingerprint” the lines of hydrogen and helium are visible in stellar spectra, as in this tube. The…
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Tripod Magnifier
United Scientific SuppliesTripod magnifier, 10x magnification. Available in Plastic or Brass with Glass lenses.
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Large Demonstration Prism Set
United Scientific SuppliesAn oversized set of 6 lenses and prisms designed for mounting on a magnetic chalk or marker board. Lenses are about 8" long, so your optics experiments would be clearly visible from every part of the classroom. Each piece in the set has a pre-attached magnetic backing. Set contains 1 each of…
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Spectrometer
United Scientific SuppliesPerform quantitative spectroscopy experiments using this good quality yet economical spectrometer. Unit is mounted on a stable base with attached collimator, and rotating telescope platform. Features include a 2.6cm diameter achromatic optical system with a 10x eyepiece and crosshair. A 16cm…
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Intermediate Spectrometer with 30mm Optics
United Scientific SuppliesThis instrument is an enhanced version of our popular Intermediate Spectrometer. Its larger 30mm diameter optics give brighter line images and make precise measurements easier. The optical focusing system has also been refined and the instrument retains the same premium features as the…
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Color Filters Acrylic
United Scientific SuppliesSet of five color filters (2.5" x 2.5" x 1/8") made of acrylic. Includes one each of the following colors: red, orange, yellow, blue and green.
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Glass Equilateral Prism
United Scientific SuppliesEquilateral prisms, made from high quality clear glass sheet with highly polished surfaces.
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Right Angle Refraction Prism
United Scientific SuppliesPolished Flint Glass or Acyrlic Right Angle Refraction Prism.
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Glass Demonstration Lens
United Scientific SuppliesThe set contains 6 glass lenses: one each of double convex, plano-convex, concavo-convex, double concave, plano-concave, and convexo-concave. Includes a reusable cardboard storage box.
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Introductory Optical Bench Set
United Scientific SuppliesAn economical, high quality bench set that is excellent value for introductory lens work. Features include: 74cm extruded aluminum bench with push-on plastic feet and large easy to read scale, three-position riders accommodate push-in stems of optical parts, pushing stem in locks rider in…
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Trapezoid Prism
United Scientific SuppliesClear Acrylic Trapezoid, with one flat surface frosted to enhance visibility. Bases are 89mm and 40mm. Faces measure 47mm and 35mm
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Double Concave Lens
United Scientific SuppliesMade from Plate Glass, with carefully ground and polished optical survaces, and cleanly ground edges, these lenses feature a diameter of 38mm - 125mm and focal lengths from 50mm - 500mm.
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Set of 6 Acrylic Prisms
United Scientific SuppliesBoxed set of High Quality Acrylic Prisms, made from clear acrylic sheet, all sides polished. The set consists of sic prisms in a variety of shapes, and an activity guide. Includes: 1 Rectangular block, 1 Semi-circle, 1 Equilateral prism, 1 Double convex lens, and 2 Double concave lenses.
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Plain Acrylic Mirror Strips
United Scientific SuppliesMade from Acrylic about 3mm thick, with highly silvered back.
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Mirror Support
United Scientific SuppliesDesigned to support shperical mirrors and lenses. This polished wooden support is 5" tall and has a 1.5" V shaped grooved wedge to hold mirrors or lenses 38mm through 100mm securely in place. Plastic supports to securely hold a mirror in a vertical position on any flat surface.
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NEWTON'S RING APPARTUS
United Scientific SuppliesThe Newton’s Rings Apparatus consists of a plano-convex lens on top of a flat glass plate, held together by a plastic frame. The pressure between the lens and the plate can be adjusted by means of three thumbscrews.
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Spectrum Tubes
United Scientific SuppliesThe classic demonstration of spectral lines. Each tube has its characteristic spectrum when energized before a spectroscope. These tubes acquaint students with the spectra of common gasses in their pure form as well as for demonstrating wavelength. The glass tubes are 25 cm long with the capillary…
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Basic Spectroscope
United Scientific SuppliesAn excellent hand held spectroscope for viewing the spectra of many different light sources. Durable construction with compound prisms and converging lenses made of high quality optical glass.
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Acrylic Equilateral Prism
United Scientific SuppliesEquilateral prisms, made from high quality clear acrylic sheet with highly polished surfaces.
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Folding Magnifier
United Scientific SuppliesFolding Magnifiers in plastic cases. 25mm lens, 5x magnification. Double magnifier has two lenses for 10x magnification and triple magnifier has three lenses for 15x magnification.
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Loupe Magnifier
United Scientific SuppliesThis high quality 27mm lens is mounted in a sturdy black plastic loupe. Available in either 6x or 10x.
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Giant Folding Magnifier
United Scientific SuppliesThis magnifier offers an extra large field of view, hands free use, and folds down to a compact size for storage. Its 10cm lens provides 6x magnification. Ideal for use on a lab table, and for dissecting small specimens like owl pellets.
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Optics Set
United Scientific SuppliesIncludes two acrylic lenses, one each of double convex, and double concave, and three mirrors, one each of convex, concave and plane. Packed in a cushioned wood storage box.
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Glass Mirror Strips
United Scientific SuppliesMade from plate glass about 2mm thick with highly silvered back.
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GRATING
United Scientific SuppliesQuality linear gratings protected by two glass plates, 60mm x 45mm. Viewing area measures approximately 37mm x 20mm. The DFG525-pk/5 Diffraction Gratings in Slide Viewers has a viewing area of 35mm x 25mm.
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Neutralizing Lens
United Scientific SuppliesSet of 2 lenses, 1 concave and 1 convex, 38mm diameter, 150mm focal length.
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Large Pocket Magnifier
United Scientific SuppliesFolding Magnifiers in plastic cases. 38mm lens, 5x magnification. Double magnifier has two lenses for 10x magnification and triple magnifier has three lenses for 15x magnification.
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Double Convex Lens
United Scientific SuppliesMade from Plate Glass, with carefully ground and polished optical survaces, and cleanly ground edges, these lenses feature a diameter of 38mm - 125mm and focal lengths from 50mm - 500mm.
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Refraction Cell
United Scientific SuppliesThese clear acrylic refraction cells are excellent for showing refraction and internal reflection in water and to measure its refractive index. The cells have uniform wall thickness to eliminate distortions.
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Glass Mirrors
United Scientific SuppliesA set of six glass spherical mirrors with back survace silvering. Includes three convex and three concave mirrors, all of 50mm diameter. Focal lengths are: 50mm, 100mm, 200mm, -50mm, -100mm, -200mm.