Product Overview
Used Thorlabs MB4560/M Aluminum Optical Breadboard with Hardware
This listing is for a Thorlabs MB4560/M aluminum breadboard, measuring 450 mm x 600 mm x 12.7 mm, with M6 tapped holes. Includes miscellaneous mounting hardware and four extruded rail pieces that were previously used as legs.
Thorlabs breadboards are staples in labs worldwide, designed for rigidity and modularity. This board’s anodized black finish shows light scuffs but remains in very good condition. A workhorse from research benches to prototyping setups, it carries the marks of past experiments while ready to serve the next.
Product Condition
Used. Clean and in very good condition. Minor scuffs and scratches to anodized finish. Includes miscellaneous hex bolt hardware and four extruded rails.
Product Overview
The MB4560/M breadboard provides a stable platform with an array of M6 tapped holes for mounting optical and mechanical components. Counterbored mounting holes at the corners (and center for added support) allow secure attachment to optical tables, posts, or brackets. Its rigidity and modular design make it ideal for precision optical setups.
Key Features
- Model: Thorlabs MB4560/M
- Material: Aluminum, black anodized
- Dimensions: 450 mm x 600 mm x 12.7 mm (~20 lbs)
- Threading: M6 tapped hole array
- Includes miscellaneous hex head bolts
- Includes 4 extruded rail pieces used as legs
- Counterbored mounting holes for secure attachment
Applications
- Optical experiments and alignment
- Laser and photonics setups
- Prototyping and laboratory test rigs
- Mounting optomechanical components
- Educational and research demonstrations
- Precision instrumentation platforms
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dimensions of this breadboard?
450 mm x 600 mm x 12.7 mm, approximately 20 lbs.
What threading is used?
This breadboard features an M6 tapped hole array.
Does it include mounting hardware?
Yes, it comes with miscellaneous hex head bolts and four extruded rail pieces that can be used as support legs.
How can this breadboard be mounted?
It includes corner and center counterbored mounting holes for secure attachment to optical tables, posts, brackets, or other breadboards.
What is the condition?
Used, clean, and in very good condition. Minor scuffs and scratches on the anodized finish from handling and use.
This listing is for one Thorlabs MB4560/M aluminum breadboard in used condition, as described above.