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Fitting Cap 42 mm Inner Diameter Dust Cover for Telescope Eyepiece and Lens Depth 7 mm Black Plastic Lens Protection

Fitting Cap 42 mm Inner Diameter Dust Cover for Telescope Eyepiece and Lens Depth 7 mm Black Plastic Lens Protection

Protect the eyepiece or lens with an outer diameter of 42 mm from dust. The cap made of black plastic with a depth of 7 mm can be fitted and removed in one motion. Full description
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Fitting Cap 42 mm Inner Diameter Dust Cover for Telescope Eyepiece and Lens Depth 7 mm Black Plastic Lens Protection

The fitting cap with inner diameter of 42 mm serves to protect telescope eyepieces and lenses when they are not in use. It fits over the cylindrical part with an outer diameter of 42 mm and covers the front lens, preventing dust from settling on it. It is made of lightweight black plastic and takes up almost no space in a bag or case with accessories. There are no springs or moving parts, making it easy and quick to use. It is a small item that helps keep optics clean between observations and photography.

It is shaped like a low cylinder with a flat face and a ribbed exterior, which makes it easy to grip between your fingers. The 7 mm depth is sufficient for the cap to wrap around the edge of the eyepiece or lens and stay in place. The 42 mm figure indicates the inner diameter of the cap, so it is advisable to measure the outer diameter of the optics you wish to fit it onto before purchasing. When observing at night, you will appreciate that you can find and remove the cap without turning on a light. Caps of various sizes can be freely combined according to your eyepieces and lenses.

You can use it on telescope eyepieces, smaller lenses, and other optical attachments with an outer diameter of 42 mm. Original caps can easily get lost during field observations, making this cap a suitable replacement that will protect your optics again. If you have multiple eyepieces, you can assign each its own cap and store them in the case without worrying about dust. The thin wall of the cap hardly increases the dimensions of the eyepiece, so it fits even in tight padding. Just check the outer diameter of your optics with a caliper before selecting.

  • Type – Fitting dust cap
  • Inner Diameter – 42 mm
  • Depth – 7 mm
  • Material – Plastic
  • Colour – Black
  • Shape – Low cylinder with a flat top and ribbed circumference
  • Usage – Telescope eyepieces, camera lenses, and other optics with an outer diameter of 42 mm
  • Contents – 1 dust cap with an inner diameter of 42 mm

Occasionally wipe the inside of the cap with a dry cloth to prevent dust accumulation. Fit the cap onto a clean and dry lens, especially after returning from the cold to warmth, when optics may fog up. Keep the removed cap in your bag pocket or in the case with the eyepiece, so you do not have to search for it during observation. Protect the plastic body from prolonged exposure to high temperatures.

The cap with an inner diameter of 42 mm will keep the front lens of the eyepiece or lens free from dust when you are not using the optics. It will be appreciated by astronomers and photographers who want to keep their equipment stored cleanly and neatly. It is made of plastic, fits without tools, and due to the 7 mm depth, it covers the entire front of the optics. Just verify the outer diameter of your eyepiece or lens before purchasing.

Price incl. VAT €21.35