Elevating Metallurgy Through Microscopic Insight
LECO’s VX Series microscopes are engineered to meet the rigorous demands of modern metallurgical and metallographic analysis. Designed for precision, repeatability, and ease of use, the VX Series supports laboratories in industries ranging from automotive and aerospace to academic research and quality assurance.
Whether you’re analyzing microstructures, assessing welds, or conducting failure investigations, the VX Series provides high-resolution imaging and robust performance that professionals rely on. With integrated digital imaging systems and compatibility with LECO’s suite of analytical tools, the VX3 and VX4 offer scalable solutions for labs of all sizes.
Browse Our Selection of Metallographic Microscopes
LECO Metallographic microscopes assist laboratory technicians in examining the intricate microstructures of metals and alloys. This important step in the metallographic process allows researchers to analyze grain structure and to better identify possible defects. The level of detail provided by metallographic microscopes can assist quality assurance, failure analysis, and material inspections across a wide variety of industries.
VX3
The VX3 Stereo Microscope with Stand
The LECO VX3 metallurgical microscope is a precision-engineered solution designed for advanced metallographic analysis. Built to deliver exceptional imaging clarity and reliability, the VX3 supports a wide range of metallurgical applications including grain structure evaluation, phase identification, and failure analysis. With its ergonomic design and high-resolution optics, the VX3 is ideal for both industrial quality control and academic research settings. Integrated digital imaging capabilities allow for detailed documentation and streamlined analysis, making the VX3 a trusted tool for materials scientists and metallurgists seeking accurate, repeatable results.
VX3 Stereo Microscope with Pax Cam and Schott Ring Light
The VX3 Stereo Microscope on Stand, *with Pax-Cam and Schott ring-light. *Sold Separately.
The VX3 Stereo Microscope with Boom Stand, Pax Cam, and Schott-MC-LS-Light
The VX3 Stereo Microscope, on *Boom Stand with Pax-Cam and Schott-MC-LS-Light. *Sold Separately.
The VX3 Stereo Microscope with VX Boom Stand and bonder arm
The VX3 Stereo Microscope, with *VX Boom Stand and bonder arm. *Sold Separately.
VX4
VX4 Compact Inverted Metallurgical Microscope
The LECO VX4 is a compact and practical microscopy solution for any metallurgical science. This microscope comes equipped with a vibrant LED polarized light source that is perfect for inspecting mounted and unmounted samples. Engineered for enhanced optical performance and ease of use, the VX4 features state-of-the-art imaging systems and automated functionality to support complex material investigations. Whether conducting microstructural analysis, hardness testing, or advanced failure diagnostics, the VX4 delivers unparalleled detail and precision. Its compatibility with LECO’s analytical software further enhances workflow efficiency, data management, and reporting. The VX4 is the optimal choice for laboratories demanding cutting-edge technology in metallography and material characterization.
Features
- Variable LED light source with built-in lever condenser with field and aperture diaphragms
- Trinocular head with 10X/22 mm adjustable focusing eyepieces
- Revolving nosepiece holds up to five objectives
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- 5X, 10X, 20X, and 50X objectives included
- Optional 100X objective available
- Brightfield observation and 360 degree polarizer/analyzer
- Coaxial coarse and fine focus adjustment
- Ergonomic mechanical XY stage
