{"product_id":"flipper-deep-see-magnified-viewer-up-to-16mm-glass","title":"Flipper DeepSee Magnified Viewer up to 16mm Glass","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA magnetic magnifying viewer that holds itself to the glass, rated to 16 mm thick.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Flipper DeepSee is a 4 in optical-grade lens on a rare earth magnet mount, held against the outside of the tank while a second magnet on the inside keeps it in place. It brings fish, coral and fine detail into close focus from roughly 8 to 20 cm away, on glass or acrylic up to 16 mm (5\/8 in) thick, in freshwater, marine or terrarium setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRated to 16 mm (5\/8 in) glass or acrylic\u003c\/strong\u003e — check your pane thickness before ordering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e4 in optical-grade lens\u003c\/strong\u003e — magnifies enough to check coral polyps, fish gill and fin detail, or early signs of disease.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMagnetic mount\u003c\/strong\u003e — moves anywhere on the pane without suction cups or hands in the water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFocal range of roughly 8 to 20 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e — slide the viewer along the glass rather than pressing it flush to bring the subject into focus.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWorks on glass, acrylic, freshwater, marine and terrarium setups\u003c\/strong\u003e — one viewer across every tank in the house.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaximum thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16 mm (5\/8 in), glass or acrylic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLens diameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 in (approx. 10 cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFocal range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 8–20 cm (3–8 in) from the glass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMount\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRare earth magnet, two-piece (inside and outside)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 15.0 x 10.4 x 1.3 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSuitable setups\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFreshwater, marine and terrarium, glass or acrylic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSupplier code\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAA0346\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill it fit my tank?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasure the glass or acrylic thickness where you plan to view — the DeepSee holds through up to 16 mm (5\/8 in). That covers the great majority of tanks under around 300 L; if you're running thicker glass on a large reef system, check before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSuitable for, and not suitable for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable for:\u003c\/strong\u003e checking coral polyp extension, inspecting fish for early signs of disease or parasites, and close-up viewing or photography through glass or acrylic up to 16 mm, in aquariums or terrariums.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot suitable for:\u003c\/strong\u003e panes thicker than 16 mm, where the magnetic hold becomes unreliable. Not a replacement for a proper macro camera lens if you need publication-quality photography.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x Flipper DeepSee magnetic viewer (outer lens unit and inner magnet)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCare and maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinse salt residue off the outer lens housing after use in marine tanks. Keep the lens surface dry and free of scratches by storing it away from grit rather than laying it lens-down on a bench.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSafety\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe inner and outer magnets are strong enough to pinch skin if brought together directly, and can damage pacemakers, credit cards and hard drives at close range. Separate them by sliding rather than pulling straight apart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGoes well with\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/flipper-edge-12mm\"\u003eFlipper Edge Magnetic Cleaner\u003c\/a\u003e — clear the algae the DeepSee will otherwise be viewing through.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/flipper-cleaning-mitt-2pk\"\u003eFlipper Cleaning Mitt 2pk\u003c\/a\u003e — polish the outside of the glass for a clear view.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWarranty and delivery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCovered by Flipper's manufacturer warranty in addition to your rights under the Australian Consumer Law. Ships as a small parcel item on standard freight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow close does the DeepSee need to be to focus?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRoughly 8 to 20 cm from the glass. Slide it along the pane rather than pressing it flat to bring your subject into focus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes it work on acrylic tanks?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, it's rated for glass or acrylic up to 16 mm (5\/8 in) thick.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan I use it in a terrarium?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the same magnetic mount and lens work through terrarium glass or acrylic within the 16 mm rating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWill it scratch my tank?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrit trapped between the magnet and the glass can scratch the pane, the same risk as any magnetic tool. Wipe the pane before use if you've just been scrubbing algae.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs 16 mm enough for a large reef tank?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt covers most tanks under around 300 L. For thicker glass on a larger system, check your pane thickness before ordering — this viewer is not rated beyond 16 mm.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Flipper","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55242274636067,"sku":"AA0346","price":99.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0972\/7236\/5347\/files\/flipper-deep-see-magnified-v-43877848842531.webp?v=1790239784","url":"https:\/\/nicksaquariumoceanariumterrarium.com.au\/products\/flipper-deep-see-magnified-viewer-up-to-16mm-glass","provider":"Nicks AOT","version":"1.0","type":"link"}