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12" NIKON Model V-12BD Bench Top Vertical Beam Optical Comparator.

Brand
NIKON

Model
V-12BD

Type
Comparators, Optical

Stock #
34944

Condition
Not specified

Year

Location
Dayton, Ohio
United States

Price
$8,995.00

Specifications

Equipped With

Specifications:
Screen Diameter - 12" 
Stage Table Size - 14" LR x 10: FB 
Stage Travels - 8" LR x 4" FB
Stage Glass Insert, overall - 10" LR x 6" FB
Opening in stage - 9" LR x 5" FB 
Max Height of Specimen - 4"   
Chart Rotation - 360º with digital display 
Illumination - High/Low Intensity Control , 24v / 150w
Image Type - Erect and Unreversed 
Electrics - 1/60/110 VAC
 
Unit Dimensions - 16.1" x 25.5" x 42.1" 
Unit Net Weight - Approx 245 Lbs. 
Shipping Weight - Approx 450 Lbs.

Equipped with: 
Quadra Chek 2000 Digital Readout 
Built-In Digital Protractor with Fine Rotation Knob (reading to 1 minute arc).
Built-In Surface Illumination 
Manual 3-Position Lens Turret with 5X and 20X Lenses
Screen Hood 
Instruction Manuals

Specifications subject to independent verification by the buyer. 
New arrival. Availability pending. 
Buyer responsible for shipping. Seller can assist with rates on request. 

As one of our most popular units—we've successfully sold 28 similar machines—this model is highly regarded for its unmatched Nikon optics, delivering exceptional image clarity and precision on its 12" screen.

As a specialized value-added dealer in optical comparators, we invest significantly in servicing and calibrating each unit to ensure it meets or exceeds factory specifications and passes current calibration requirements. This includes thorough testing, any necessary parts or updates, and full preparation so you receive a reliable, plug-and-play machine ready for immediate use.

Our serviced V-12B units consistently command strong market value due to this preparation. Raw 'as-is' examples often sell lower but carry risks of downtime, repairs, or additional calibration costs for the buyer.

If the quoted price is outside your current budget, I'd be happy to discuss any available flexibility, point you toward comparable options, or provide more details such as photos of this specific unit's condition, recent service history, included lenses/readout system, calibration certificate, etc.