Harbor Freight Tools 55477 Assembly And Operating Instructions Manual

3” reflector telescope

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3" Reflector Telescope
55477
ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Because of continuing improvements, actual product may differ slightly from photo.
3491 Mission Oaks Blvd., Camarillo, CA 93011
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To prevent serious injury, read and understand all warnings and instructions before use.
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For technical questions and replacement parts, please call 1-800-444-3353

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  • Page 1 . All rights reserved. No portion of this manual or any artwork contained herein may be reproduced in any shape or form without the express written consent of Harbor Freight Tools. For technical questions and replacement parts, please call 1-800-444-3353...
  • Page 2: Specifications

    Stay alert. Watch what you are doing and use common sense. Do not walk or run with the instrument held to your eye. Do not look at bright lights or the sun through the instrument without the sun filter. For technical questions please call 1-800-444-3353 SKU 55477 Page 2...
  • Page 3 When unpacking, check to make sure that all parts shown below are included, and that the product is intact and undamaged. If any parts are missing or broken, please call Harbor Freight Tools at the number on the cover of this manual. Large Lens Cover...
  • Page 4: Assembling Your Telescope

    The next section will address this topic. Figure 1 Telescope Assembly (3) Upper Tripod Support (7B) Locking Knobs (10) Lower Tripod Support (7A) Tripod Base (8) For technical questions please call 1-800-444-3353 SKU 55477 Page 4...
  • Page 5 Eyepiece Mount (4) 30x eyepiece (13) Barlow Lens (14) Figure 4 Figure 5 130x Configuration Eyepiece Sleeve (15) Barlow Lens (14) 30x eyepiece (13) Barlow Lens (14) Eyepiece Sleeve 30x eyepiece (13) For technical questions please call 1-800-444-3353 SKU 55477 Page 5...
  • Page 6: Operating Your Telescope

    All Newton reflector type telescopes produce an inverted image. Upper Sight (5 Figure 6 Lower Sight (2) Lens Focusing Wheels (6) Horizontal Adjuster (9) Lock Screws (10) Vertical Adjuster (11) For technical questions please call 1-800-444-3353 SKU 55477 Page 6...
  • Page 7: About Your Telescope

    By using a mirror reflector in the light path the spectrum separation is reduced and more precise observations can be made with a Newton-type reflector telescope. Please see the diagram below. For technical questions please call 1-800-444-3353 SKU 55477 Page 7...
  • Page 8: Adjusting The Primary Mirror

    Keep the lens covers in place when not using the telescope. Always store the telescope in a safe place to protect it from damage, moisture and extreme temperatures. For technical questions please call 1-800-444-3353 SKU 55477 Page 8...
  • Page 9: Assembly Diagram And Parts List

    LICENSED TECHNICIANS AND NOT BY THE BUYER. THE BUYER ASSUMES ALL RISK AND LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF HIS OR HER REPAIRS TO THE ORIGINAL PRODUCT OR REPLACEMENT PARTS THERETO, OR ARISING OUT OF HIS OR HER INSTALLATION OF REPLACEMENT PARTS THERETO. For technical questions please call 1-800-444-3353 SKU 55477 Page 9...

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