SCHOTT KL Mounting Accessories – Bases, Arms & Light Guide Holders
SCHOTT KL Mounting Accessories – Bases, Arms & Light Guide Holders
Genuine SCHOTT mounting components for positioning fibre-optic light guides, focusing lenses and illumination accessories.
Flexible Illumination Positioning
SCHOTT KL mounting accessories provide stable and adjustable support for fibre-optic light guides, focusing lenses, ring lights and other illumination components.
Components can be selected individually to replace existing parts or combined to create a complete adjustable mounting arrangement.
Select the accessory required from the product options above.
Available Mounting Components
Accessory Base – P/N 158.340
Stable accessory base incorporating 3 × M6 threaded mounting points.
Can be used as the foundation for compatible SCHOTT articulating arms, brackets and illumination accessories.
200 mm Articulating Arm – P/N 158.345
Adjustable 200 mm articulating arm with 2 × M6 threaded connections.
Provides flexible positioning of compatible holders, light guides and illumination accessories around the microscope or inspection area.
Focusing Lens Holder – P/N 158.341
Holder designed for the SCHOTT 158.210 focusing lens.
Incorporates a single M6 mounting thread for use with compatible SCHOTT support components.
Flexible Light Guide Holder – Ø5 mm – P/N 158.330
Holder for compatible flexible fibre-optic light guides with an approximate diameter of Ø5 mm.
Includes a single M6 mounting thread.
Ring Light / Ø15 mm Focusing Lens Bracket – P/N 157.430
Mounting bracket for compatible SCHOTT ring-light arrangements or focusing optics with an approximate Ø15 mm mounting diameter.
Equipped with an M6 mounting thread.
Flexible Light Guide Holder – Ø8 or Ø9 mm – P/N 158.335
Holder for larger compatible flexible fibre-optic light guides with diameters of approximately Ø8 mm or Ø9 mm.
Includes a single M6 mounting thread.
Typical Mounting Arrangement
Accessory Base → Articulating Arm → Light Guide or Focusing Lens Holder
A typical adjustable configuration can use the 158.340 accessory base together with the 158.345 articulating arm and the appropriate holder for the light guide or focusing optic.
Components can also be incorporated into an existing microscope stand, machine-vision frame or bespoke inspection system where a suitable M6 mounting arrangement is available.
Which Holder Do I Need?
For the SCHOTT 158.210 focusing lens.
For flexible light guides approximately Ø5 mm.
For flexible light guides approximately Ø8 or Ø9 mm.
For compatible ring lights or Ø15 mm focusing optics.
Typical Applications
Position directional illumination around the specimen.
Create stable, repeatable illumination positions.
Support fibre-optic illumination in custom imaging systems.
Integrate illumination into bespoke inspection setups.
Holder compatibility depends on the diameter and type of light guide or focusing optic. If you are unsure which component is required, send Auckland Scientific the part number of your SCHOTT light guide or illumination accessory.
Technical Resources
SCHOTT KL brochures and technical information are available through the Auckland Scientific Technical Resource Centre.
Auckland Scientific – Configuration Support
Tell us the light guide, focusing optic or illumination accessory you need to position and we can help identify the appropriate SCHOTT holder, arm and base combination.