ISO 8578:2012

Microscopes — Marking of objectives and eyepieces

Publication date: May 29, 2012

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Current stage: 90.60 Effective date: Mar 5, 2023

Originator: ISO

Owner: ISO/TC 172/SC 5

Type: International Standard

ICS: 37.020

Languages: English

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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.

Life cycle

PREVIOUSLY

Revises
ISO 8578:1997

Revises
ISO 8578:1997/Cor 1:2002

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PUBLISHED
ISO 8578:2012
90.60 Close of review
Mar 5, 2023

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