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Intended for low temperature operation in optical equipment, Standard Irises are designed to be mounted inside a tube. The operating pin can be removed and then refitted once the iris is in position. Where higher operating temperatures are encountered special stainless-steel iris leaves can be fitted.

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Based upon our High Temperture iris technology the blackout range shuts off the light completely at minimum aperture. There are two types to choose from. The Shutter type of blackout iris (popular with follow spot manufactures) and the Dual Plane type. The principles of operation and the advantages of each can be seen in the second and third sections of our interactive iris animation page.

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Developed for a wide range of high temperature applications such as theatre lighting, the smaller irises in the range feature low torque operation making them ideal for intelligent lighting iris applications using a small motor. The High Temperature iris range is of durable brass and aluminium construction with leaves ranging from 12 to 24 in number.

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The Substage Iris range has been developed for use under a microscope assembly. This microscope iris includes options for mountings and filter plates.
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The drop-in-iris extends the use of the legendary High Temperature iris range by incorporating the iris onto a drop-in mounting plate at the factory. Drop-in plates can be manufactured to customers own specifications and our high stock levels ensure rapid despatch.
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