The Polaris Ø1" Mirror Mount, model POLARIS-K1S5, is a high-quality optical component manufactured by Thorlabs, a renowned brand in the field of optics and photonics. This mount is designed for Ø1" optics, offering a maximum diameter of 25.4 mm and a minimum optic thickness of 3.556 mm. It is constructed from stainless steel, ensuring durability and resistance to corrosion.
The mount features a kinematic optic mount design, providing Tip-Tilt adjustment through three hex adjusters with side holes. This design allows for precise alignment and positioning of the optic. The adjusters have a thread of 3/16", and each revolution provides an adjustment of 7.7 degrees, resulting in a fine tilt angular range of 4 degrees. The mount is compatible with 8-32 post mounting screws, offering flexibility in integration with other optical systems.
The Polaris K1S5 mount is vacuum compatible, with a vacuum compatibility torr of 1e-09. It is designed for imperial measurements, making it suitable for use in systems primarily using inches and related units. The mount does not include lock nuts, providing a simpler and more streamlined design.
For detailed specifications and purchasing information, please refer to the Thorlabs product page at https://www.thorlabs.com/thorproduct.cfm?partnumber=POLARIS-K1S5. The page also provides a step file for further technical insights and a weblink status indicating the product's availability.