A handsfree magnifier which is designed to be looped around the neck and rest on the chest. Can also be used as a free standing magnifier. May be suitable for those with minimal vision impairment requiring assistance to read/see fine detail. 2 times and 8 times magnification. Two models are available - with and without illumination.
General Details
Extra product information
BATTERIES: The magnifier with illumination requires four 1.5V LR 6 AA batteries.
FEATURES: Provides 2x magnification, with the smaller intergrated lens providing 8x magnification.
ADJUSTMENT: The lens has angle adjustment through 180 degrees and can be locked at any angle, by tightening a small knob at the side of the lens. In the magnifier without illumination, the lens also rotates, to allow the area of higher magnification to be positioned appropriately.
The plastic neck loop / stand can be adjusted and locked at any position, by tightening a small knob at the base of the magnifier.
Manufacturer/Country
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Warranty
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Maintenance
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Models / Specifications
Model Birch Embroidery Magnifier: with illumination
Model Birch Embroidery Magnifier: without illumination
Suppliers (1)
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All Suppliers
Queensland Blind Association Inc (Annerley)
| Supplier Code | Price & Price Notes | Hire? | Repair? | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M171 | 30.0 - 60.0 () | unknown | unknown | On shelf |
QLD Suppliers
Queensland Blind Association Inc (Annerley)
| Supplier Code | Price & Price Notes | Hire? | Repair? | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M171 | 30.0 - 60.0 () | unknown | unknown | On shelf |
Standards
Some assistive technology needs to meet Australian or other standards. Standards may relate to materials, manufacturing, and installation. Products that meet Australian or international standards will have written certification. To find out if a product meets Australian Standards ask the supplier to show you the certificate. For more information about standards see http://www.ilcaustralia.org.au/Using_Assistive_Technology/standards_regulation
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