Specialty Repairs

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Solutions for Complex Fixes
Munday Scientific often goes beyond common repairs of broken microscopes and related equipment. Many of our clients request specialty repairs that require a deeper dive into the inner workings of the device. We can do a quick assessment through a conversation to diagnose the potential problem. Then the client can ship the equipment to us for specialized repair. In many cases, the repair can be turned around very quickly, helping our clients get back up and running in little time.
Olympus SZX9/12 zoom Belt Replacement
The Olympus SZX 9 and SZX12 are both fantastic and popular stereo microscopes. But with time the belt that drives the zoom mechanism fails and breaks. This part is discontinued, but we have found a replacement. The average repair cost is about $500 including shipping and is usually returned to the customer within 5 business days of shipping.
Olympus BX40 Halogen to LED Stand Exchange Program
The Olympus BX40 Halogen Microscope is one of the flag slip Olympus Microscope models. However the electronics are starting to fail due to age. There is a great solution from Nanodyne Systems and Munday Scientific. We are offering an exchange program for your broken BX40 Microscope. You can purchase a fully serviced Olympus BX40 Nanodyne Microscope stand with a like new focus mechanism. Once you receive the replacement, move over your objectives, head, eyepieces, condenser and stage. The microscope will then be like new. You can ship your old broken microscope back in the box you receive. We can include a prepaid shipping label for convivence. The average repair cost is about $1800 including shipping and the customer typically receives the replacement in 5 business days.
Nikon SPUR Gear Repairs for TI-FLC-E and TI-FLC-E/HQ Filter Turrets
For years, Nikon’s TI-FLC-E and TI-FLC-E/HQ motorized filter turrets have been essential in laboratories, offering precision and reliability. However, the discontinuation of the 2B260-077 SPUR gear has caused challenges for users facing equipment malfunctions.
Munday Scientific specializes in repairing these filter turrets, ensuring your Nikon TI series continues to function seamlessly. With access to replacement parts and expert repair services, we help minimize downtime and keep your research on track.
Learn more about the replacement part here or contact Munday Scientific through Microscope Marketplace to restore your Nikon equipment to peak performance!
Repairing the Olympus IX71 Camera Prism Selector
The Olympus IX71 camera prism selector is a critical component that often fails due to wear and tear over time, primarily in the U-joint mechanism. Munday Scientific specializes in repairing this common issue with a reliable and lasting solution. Olympus has designed a replacement U-joint made entirely of steel, eliminating the risk of future failures caused by material degradation.
Munday Scientific's repair service ensures your IX71 functions like new, restoring optimal performance to your microscope setup. For inquiries or to schedule a repair, contact Munday Scientific through Microscope Marketplace today!
Replacement Fluorescence Filters from Munday Scientific
Munday Scientific partners with Chroma Filters to offer high-quality replacement fluorescence filters for your microscope. Whether you need a new filter to enhance your imaging or a replacement to restore functionality, we’ve got you covered.
We can save you money by utilizing your existing filter holder or providing a new one if necessary. Our solutions are designed to be cost-effective and tailored to meet your laboratory’s specific needs.
Explore our selection of Chroma fluorescence filter sets or contact Munday Scientific through Microscope Marketplace to learn more about upgrading or replacing your fluorescence filters!
Microscope Head Alignments
Head Seeing Double in Your Microscope View? You Might Need a Binocular Head Adjustment.
If your microscope is showing double images, it's not just frustrating—it’s likely a sign that your binocular head is out of alignment or possibly damaged. This can result from everyday use, a bump or drop, or internal shifting over time, and it can really disrupt your work.
At Munday Scientific, we’ve handled these issues countless times and can certainly help.
Be sure to view this video where Chad Potts shows you how to recognize the signs of a misaligned head and explains how Munday Microscope's Head Exchange Program offers a fast, cost-effective fix to get your scope—and your work—back on track.
How the Microscope Head Exchange Program Works:
- Contact Us - Reach out to our team and let us know the model of your microscope and the issue you're experiencing.
- We Ship a Replacement Head - We’ll send you a fully serviced replacement head—either an exact match or a compatible model that meets your specs.
- Send Us Your Damaged Head - Once you receive the replacement, pack up your old head and ship it back to us using the return label we provide.
- We Repair It (If Possible) - Our expert technicians will assess and repair your original head. If it’s fixable, we’ll restore it at a fraction of the cost of new.
- Destroyed Head? No Problem - If your head is beyond repair, we can still help. We have a large inventory of refurbished microscope heads ready to ship. You’ll still save significantly compared to buying new.
Why Choose the Exchange Program?
- Minimize Downtime – You’ll receive a working head right away so your lab doesn’t miss a beat.
- Cost-Effective – Most repairs and exchanges cost far less than a new head.
- Trusted Expertise – Our team services thousands of scopes a year—we’ve got the experience to get it right.
If your microscope head is causing issues, don’t wait for it to get worse. Browse our available heads or start your exchange at our e-commerce shop: Microscope Marketplace.
Need help identifying your head model or unsure if it's misaligned? Contact us—we’re happy to guide you through it.