Hand Lens/Magnifier, Metal Frame with Plastic Handle
Product Code : SCL-OS-11849
Quick Answer: The Hand Lens/Magnifier, Metal Frame with Plastic Handle is a biconvex magnifier with an acrylic (PMMA) lens and a polymer handle. It is made in 50 mm, 75 mm and 100 mm lens diameters.
Last updated: October 2026
Key Features
Biconvex lens in acrylic (PMMA) rather than glass
Polymer handle
Lens diameters 50 mm, 75 mm and 100 mm
For examining specimens in primary and secondary school labs
Technical Specifications
Specification
Value
Lens
Acrylic (PMMA), biconvex
Lens diameter
50mm, 75mm or 100mm
Handle
Polymer
HS Code
9013.80.00 (Magnifying Glasses)
About This Product
Younger pupils use a hand magnifier to look at leaves, insects, soil and printed detail during science lessons. An acrylic lens is lighter than glass, which helps when a whole class is handling lenses at once.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the lens of the Hand Lens/Magnifier, Metal Frame with Plastic Handle made of?
It has an acrylic (PMMA) biconvex lens, in 50 mm, 75 mm or 100 mm diameter.