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Magnifier, Folding
Magnifier, Folding (Product Code: SLE/PHY/101) is a compact 4x hand lens used to enlarge small objects and fine detail for close inspection in classrooms, laboratories and field studies. Students and teachers carry it on nature walks and in practical lessons, and its 25 mm lens is fitted in a folding frame that protects it when closed. It is supplied by Jain Scientific Equipments Pvt Ltd (ScienceLab), Ambala, India, as a handy hand lens magnifier for schools in India.
Specifications
| Parameter | Detail |
|---|---|
| Type | Folding, lens fitted in frame |
| Magnification | 4x |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Listing note | “Triple” — please confirm the lens arrangement when you enquire |
| Product code | SLE/PHY/101 |
| Supplied by | Jain Scientific Equipments Pvt Ltd (ScienceLab), Ambala, India |
What Is the Folding Magnifier Used For?
A folding magnifier is the everyday tool for looking closely at leaf veins, insect legs, seeds, crystals, fabric weave or small print. At 4x it reveals detail the naked eye misses, while keeping a wide enough view for beginners to find their subject quickly. Because the lens folds away, it can travel in a pocket or field bag on outdoor ecology lessons without getting scratched.
For the sharpest view, hold the lens close to the eye and move the object, not the lens, until it comes into focus; daylight or a desk lamp helps. In physics lessons the same magnifier illustrates how a converging lens forms an enlarged, upright virtual image when the object sits inside its focal length. Many school labs in India keep one as a pocket magnifier loupe for quick checks, wiping it with a soft cloth and folding it closed after use.
What to Specify When Ordering
- Quantity — one per student, or one per pair for group work.
- Magnification and size: 4x with a 25 mm diameter lens, as listed.
- The “Triple” note in the listing — confirm the lens arrangement you need.
- Whether a lens cleaning cloth should be quoted with the magnifiers.
Supplier
Jain Scientific Equipments Private Limited, which trades as ScienceLab, supplies the Magnifier, Folding alongside its wider range of school science equipment. The company sources this magnifier for its customers, so schools and dealers can add it to a larger laboratory order and deal with a single supplier. Read more about the company on our company profile.
Related Physics Lab Equipment
Pair the folding magnifier with these items for close-observation work:
- Folding Magnifier, Single — a single-lens folding alternative.
- Magnifier, Reading — a larger handled lens for reading small print.
- Minibeast Magnifier — for observing small living creatures.
- Microfiber Lens Cloth — cleans the lens without scratching it.
Browse more optics and observation items in our Physics Lab Equipment category.
Frequently Asked Questions
What magnification does the Magnifier, Folding provide?
The Magnifier, Folding provides 4x magnification through a lens listed at 25 mm diameter. That level suits general observation of leaves, insects, seeds and printed detail in school science, while keeping the field of view easy for students to use.
How does the folding design help?
The lens of the Magnifier, Folding is fitted in a frame that folds, so the lens is shielded when the magnifier is closed. This makes it easier to carry in a pocket, pencil case or field bag during outdoor lessons without scratching the lens.
What does “Triple” in the listing mean?
The original listing for the Magnifier, Folding carries the note “Triple”, which may refer to the lens arrangement. Because this is not fully described, please confirm the exact configuration with us through the contact page before you place a large order.
Who supplies the Magnifier, Folding?
The Magnifier, Folding is supplied by Jain Scientific Equipments Pvt Ltd, which trades as ScienceLab and is based in Ambala, Haryana, India. It can be combined with other school laboratory items in one order and one quotation.
How should the magnifier be cleaned and stored?
Clean the Magnifier, Folding with a soft, dry lens cloth, avoiding paper towels or abrasive cleaners that can scratch the lens surface. Fold it closed after each lesson and store it in a dry drawer or box so dust and grit stay off the lens.
Can you supply class sets and export orders?
Yes. The Magnifier, Folding can be ordered in class-set quantities by schools, colleges and dealers across India and international markets. Share the quantity and destination through our contact page, and we will confirm availability and dispatch details with the quotation.
Request a Quote
To receive a quotation for the Magnifier, Folding, send us your requirement or place it in the enquiry cart together with other items for your laboratory.
Last updated: 24 September 2026
