{"product_id":"schott-a08051-40-single-flexible-light-guide","title":"Schott A08051.40 Single Flexible Light Guide","description":"\u003cp style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji', sans-serif; color: rgb(0,0,0);\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSchott A08051.40 Single Flexible Light Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e is a large-diameter precision fiber optic light guide engineered for high-efficiency light transmission in microscopy, inspection, and industrial illumination applications — featuring a 13mm active input fiber diameter and a 40\" (1016mm) bundle length for maximum light throughput and flexible, reach-anywhere positioning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji', sans-serif; color: rgb(0,0,0);\"\u003e \n\u003cli\u003e💡 \u003cstrong\u003e13mm (0.51\") active input fiber diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e — large-diameter bundle for maximum light collection and throughput from Schott KL series and ColdVision cold light sources\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e📏 \u003cstrong\u003e40\" (1016mm) bundle length\u003c\/strong\u003e for flexible positioning between light source and specimen without compromising transmission efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🔌 \u003cstrong\u003e16mm (0.625\") distal ferrule\u003c\/strong\u003e with 19mm (0.75\") PVC-covered metal tubing sheathing — robust construction with tight bending radius for easy routing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🌈 \u003cstrong\u003eStandard input accepts dichroic color filters, diffusers, and ColdVision series light sources\u003c\/strong\u003e; standard output ferrule accepts spot lenses and polarizing caps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🇩🇪 \u003cstrong\u003eSchott quality, made in Germany\u003c\/strong\u003e — black anodized aluminum bundle input, precision fiber optic construction for consistent, high-efficiency light transmission\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eCondition: New\u003c\/strong\u003e — part number A08051.40\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji', sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🔧 Product Description\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji', sans-serif; color: rgb(0,0,0);\"\u003eThe Schott A08051.40 is a large-diameter single flexible fiber optic light guide from Schott's professional ColdVision illumination accessory line. With a 13mm active input fiber diameter — significantly larger than the 8mm A08031.40 — the A08051.40 collects substantially more light from the source, making it the right choice for applications requiring maximum light delivery at the specimen, such as high-magnification imaging, large-area illumination, or long light guide runs where light loss is a concern. The flexible bundle construction with PVC-covered metal tubing sheathing allows the guide to be routed and positioned freely with a tight bending radius, without kinking or light loss. At 40 inches (1016mm), the bundle length provides ample reach for most stereo microscope, inspection, and industrial illumination setups. The standard input accepts Schott dichroic color filters and diffusers in addition to ColdVision series light sources, and the standard output ferrule accepts spot lenses and polarizing caps for specialized illumination configurations. The black anodized aluminum bundle input provides a durable, professional connection interface. Supplied new from stock, part number A08051.40.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji', sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🔎 Typical Applications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji', sans-serif; color: rgb(0,0,0);\"\u003e \n\u003cli\u003eHigh-intensity stereo microscope fiber optic illumination requiring maximum light throughput\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge-area specimen illumination where maximum brightness is critical\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLong light guide runs where a larger input diameter compensates for transmission losses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndustrial and laboratory inspection lighting with color filter or diffuser accessories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolarized light illumination with polarizing cap output accessory\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement or upgrade light guide for Schott KL series and ColdVision systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji', sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e📊 Key Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji', sans-serif; color: rgb(0,0,0);\"\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left; padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left; padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003ePart Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eA08051.40\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eSingle flexible fiber optic light guide\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eActive Input Fiber Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e0.51\" (13mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eDistal Ferrule Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e0.625\" (16mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eTubing Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e0.75\" (19mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eBundle Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e40\" (1016mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eBundle Input\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eBlack anodized aluminum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eBundle Sheathing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003ePVC-covered metal tubing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eInput Accessories\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eDichroic color filters, diffusers, ColdVision series light sources\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eOutput Accessories\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eSpot lenses, polarizing caps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eGermany\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eNew\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eSKU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eA08501.40\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e2 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji', sans-serif; color: rgb(0,0,0);\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eUniversity and institutional purchase orders are welcome. 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