The Blank 30 mm Cage Plate, 0.35" Thick, M4 Tap, with the item code CP31_M, is a high-quality optical component from Thorlabs, a leading brand known for its precision engineering and innovative designs. This cage plate is a part of the cage system, which is a versatile and robust platform for constructing custom optical setups.
The CP31_M cage plate is made of aluminum, a material known for its excellent strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance. The plate is 0.35" thick, providing rigidity and stability to the optical setup. The surface of the plate is black anodized, which not only enhances its aesthetic appeal but also provides an additional layer of protection against environmental factors.
The cage plate has a circular optical shape with a diameter of 30 mm, and it is designed to accommodate 30 mm cage rods. The rod-to-rod spacing is also 30 mm, ensuring a snug fit and secure alignment of the cage rods. The total length of the plate is 41 mm, providing ample space for mounting other optical components.
The CP31_M cage plate features M4 tapped holes for post mounting screws, allowing for easy integration with other cage system components. The weblink provided in the item data indicates that this product is currently in stock, ensuring quick delivery and minimal downtime in your optical experiments or productions.
In conclusion, the Blank 30 mm Cage Plate, 0.35" Thick, M4 Tap (CP31_M) is a robust, reliable, and high-performance optical component that is ideal for various applications. Its compatibility with the cage system, sturdy construction, and precise dimensions make it a valuable addition to any optical setup.