Quick Answer: The Hand Lens/Magnifier, All Acrylic/Plastic has a biconvex acrylic (PMMA) lens and a polymer handle, as a plastic alternative to a glass magnifier. It is available in 50 mm, 75 mm and 100 mm diameters.
Last updated: October 2026
Key Features
Biconvex acrylic (PMMA) lens
Polymer handle
Plastic throughout, as an alternative to glass
Lens diameters 50 mm, 75 mm and 100 mm
Technical Specifications
Specification
Value
Lens
Acrylic (PMMA), biconvex
Handle
Polymer
Diameters
50 mm, 75 mm, 100 mm
HS Code
9013.80.00
About This Product
An all-plastic hand lens is light and suited to younger students looking at seeds, insects, soil and fabrics in primary and middle school science. It is a common choice for class sets handed out during nature walks and simple observation activities. Schools, colleges and institutes in Vanuatu, United Arab Emirates, Estonia, Latvia, Timor-Leste and Colombia can order the Hand Lens/Magnifier, All Acrylic/Plastic from Educational Instrument.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the lens of the Hand Lens/Magnifier, All Acrylic/Plastic made of?
The lens is biconvex acrylic (PMMA), fitted to a polymer handle.
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