Magnifying Lamp
Magnifying lamp brings light and magnification accurately where you need it and it relieves eyestrain. One can need a table-magnifying lamp if he is at home. Other than magnifying text, the accompanying lamp illuminates your field of vision, thus providing sufficient and focused light for reading. These lamps are usually mounted at the edge of the table for your convenience. This means that you will not hold them while you read. One can set the lighted area on his table by adjusting the flexible arm that holds the magnifying lamp.
The majority of the table magnifying lamps is fitted with high quality diopter lenses, and also a 22-watt lamp that projects the required amount of light suitable for reading. Based on the particular table-magnifying lamp you purchase, the magnification power of the lenses may differ. The lamps, which are cheaper, may be fitted with only lens of 1.5 magnifications and the more expensive lamps may come with 5X or 10X magnifications.
Features of Magnifying Lamps
These lamps enlarge tiny objects by 5-20 times than original one. Lamps have high frequency, eliminating strobe light and projecting eyes. The design of these lamps is totally closed safety design preventing from electrical shock. These lamps are giving natural and mild light. Magnifying lamps are suitable for electronics, chemical industrials, printing and publishing, stamp collecting, biological sample making, jewellery manufacturing and reading.
Fluorescent Magnifying Lamp is one type of Magnifying Lamp. Fluorescent Magnifying Lamp is excellent for inspection of printed circuit boards and any fine detail work. This lamp is must for the technician laboratory, hobbyist, and the production line. This light provides shadow-free light under the magnifying lens with a 22-watt fluorescent light. This type of lighting is excellent when the goal is to de-emphasize irregular or uneven surfaces. The circular light source uniformly illuminates the viewing surfaces so that color contrasts are improved without competing shadows. The 5 inches crown optical glass lens produces sharp images over a wide viewing area. High light output enhances clarity and low heat of these lights increases eye comfort. The adjustable spring arm can hold the head in any position and is ideal for any work including needlework, knitting, modelling, fly tying and design work.
The amount of magnification required for these lamps will depend on your purpose of using the lamp. Doing some activities like reading, drawing or beading require lower levels of magnifications, professionals such as jewellers and craftsman may require lenses of greater magnification power. These professional magnifier lamps will evidently be priced higher than regular home-use versions.