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Inorganic Consumables

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Calorimetry
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Organic Consumables

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Area of Interest

Materials Characterization

Carbon/Sulfur
Hydrogen
Nitrogen/Oxygen/Hydrogen

Organic Analysis

Fat
Carbon/Hydrogen/Nitrogen/Sulfur
Nitrogen/Protein
Moisture/Ash

Separation Science

GC-TOFMS
GCxGC-TOFMS

Metallography

Sample Preparation
Hardness Testing
Microscopy

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Inorganic
Carbon/Sulfur

CS600 Series
Carbon/Sulfur
Patented solidstate infrared
(IR) detector
Auto high/low
analyte detection
Easy-to-use

Windows -based
software
High-frequency
induction furnace
Optimized
stability
requires less
calibration
Optional
autoloader

Nitrogen/Oxygen/Hydrogen

CS230 Series
Carbon/Sulfur
Quick, accurate
determination
for small,
low-volume
laboratories
Carbon-only
and sulfur-only
models easily
upgradeable to
dual-carbon/sulfur
determination
Available with
standard DSP
operating system,
or easy-to-use
Windows-based
software
Optional
autoloader

RC612 Series
Carbon/
Hydrogen/
Moisture
Expanded
detection range
Qualitative and
quantitative
analyses
Oxidizing/inert
atmosphere
Easy-to-use
Windows-based
software
Optional
autoloader

TCH600 Series
Nitrogen/Oxygen/
Hydrogen
State-of-the-art solidstate infrared (IR) and
thermal conductivity
(TC) detectors
Auto high/low analyte
detection
Lower detection limits
and expanded
instrument range
Optimal accuracy
and precision
TCEN600 and
TCHEN600 models
available for largercapacity crucibles
Optional autoloader
with autocleaner
Easy-to-use Windowsbased software

Organic
Calorimeters

Sulfur/Carbon

AC-Series Isoperibol
Calorimeters
Accurate calorific measurements
Integral water-measuring/
combustion vessel-filling station
Analysis time in as little
as 5 minutes
Meets or exceeds ASTM and
DIN requirements
6,000 to 15,000 BTU/lb. for
1 gram sample
Easy-to-use Windowsbased software

Compatible with SmartLine

Remote Diagnostics

SC632 Sulfur/Carbon
Simple, fast sulfur/carbon
determination
250 mg nominal sample size
Ergonomic design provides
easy access to components
Easy-to-use Windowsbased software
Compatible with SmartLine
Remote Diagnostics
Optional automation for
up to 50 samples

Carbon/Hydrogen/Nitrogen/Sulfur/Oxygen

TruSpec Series
Determines Carbon, Hydrogen, and Nitrogen/Protein in various
organic samples
Based on Dumas Method of combustion for sample sizes
up to 1 gram
World's fastest analysis timeless than four minutes
Maintenance-free autoloader with capacity for up to 120 samples
Complies with AOAC, AACC, AOCS, ASBC, and ASTM-approved
methods of analyses
Sulfur add-on module available with optional 50-position autoloader
Optional liquid autosampler provides seamless automation for
liquid samples
Micro CHN and CHNS add-on kits available; micro oxygen add-on
module also available
Easy-to-use Windows-based software
Compatible with SmartLine Remote Diagnostics

TC500 Series
Nitrogen/Oxygen
Fast, simultaneous
measurement of
nitrogen and
oxygen
Improved solidstate infrared (IR)
and thermal
conductivity (TC)
detectors
Accuracy and
precision to low
ppm levels
Upgradeable from
single to dualelement detection
Easy-to-use
Windows-based
software
Optional autoloader with
autocleaner

Hydrogen

TC400 Series
Nitrogen/
Oxygen
Fast, simultaneous
measurement of
nitrogen and
oxygen
Improved solidstate infrared (IR)
and thermal
conductivity (TC)
detectors
Accuracy and
precision to low
ppm levels
Upgradeable from
single to dualelement detection
Easy-to-use
Windows-based
software

Mercury

AMA254 Advanced Mercury

Fast, accurate mercury determination
in solids or liquids
Analysis in as little as six minutes
Green chemistry technique:
no sample pre-treatment or
acid digestions required
Optional automatic 45-position
autoloader
Easy-to-use Windows-based
software
Compatible with SmartLine Remote
Diagnostics

Ash Fusion

AF700 Ash Fusion

Automatically determines fusibility
temperatures in coal and coke ash
samples using ASTM-, DIN-, ISO-,
and BSI-approved techniques with
predefined methods
Dual configuration availableanalyze
up to 12 samples simultaneously
Easy-to-use Windows-based software
with Image Recognition Function (IRF)
for automatic critical temperature
measurement
Integrated safety features, including a
carbon monoxide detector, furnace
blower, and interlocking door and
access panels

RH-Series
Hydrogen
Fast and
accurate
hydrogen
determination
Easy-to-use
Windows-based
software
RHEN600/602
models use
Thermal
Conductivity
detection and
larger capacity
crucibles
RHEN602 adds
the capability to
determine surface
and bulk
hydrogen in
aluminum
Optional autoloader

DH-Series
Hydrogen
Residual and
diffusible
hydrogen determination by hot
extraction
Exclusive ECLIPSE
architecture
improves
reliability and
serviceability
Easy-to-use

Windows based software

State-of-the-art
furnace control
system allows
temperature
ramping from
ambient to 1100C

TGA

TGA701 Thermogravimetric
Determines moisture/ash or
weight-loss in various organic
samples
Expanded temperature control
O
(up to 1000 C) with variable
atmospheres and ramp rates
Pneumatic carousel mechanism
and ergonomic design increases
sample throughput, decreases
downtime, and improves
serviceability
Complies with AOAC, AACC,
and ASTM-approved
methodology
Easy-to-use Windows-based
software
Compatible with SmartLine
Remote Diagnostics

Fat/Oil

TFE2000 Total Fat/Oil

Specifically designed for the rapid
extraction of fat and oil
Green chemistry technique uses
Supercritical Fluid Extraction (SFE)
eliminating any hazardous chemicals
or solvents used in traditional
extraction methods
Three simultaneous analyses
Optional PC links up to eight
TFE2000 units
Easy-to-use Windows-based software
Optional on-line modifier
addition system

Spectroscopy

Separation Science

Glow Discharge Spectrometers

GCMS
GCxGC-MS

GDS 850A Atomic

Emission Spectrometer
Spectral range from
120 to 800 nm
Continuous profile of
concentration/thickness
Large, dynamic range with
concentrations from ppm
to 100% by weight
Short analysis time
(minutes)

True Plasma Power for

running non-conductive
samples
Easy-to-use Windowsbased software
Compatible with
SmartLine Remote
Diagnostics

GDS500A Spectrometer
Innovative design eliminates
previous limitations
associated with other
systems
Optimum wavelength range
for production and
process control
Stability, flexibility, and
superior performance for
ferrous and nonferrous
applications
Linear calibrations
Analyze difficult materials
Freedom from metallurgical
history
Easy-to-use Windowsbased software
Compatible with SmartLine
Remote Diagnostics

GCMS

Pegasus HT GCMS
Pegasus 4D GCxGC-MS
Pegasus HT with up to
500 spectra/second is
the fastest commercially
available MS
Pegasus 4D offers
the markets only
GCxGC-MS
Powerful Windowsbased ChromaTOF
software with
integrated Automated
Peak Find and True
Spectral Deconvolution
algorithms

LCMS

TruTOF HT GCMS
Fast GCMSfull-range
mass acquisition rates
up to 80 spectra/second
Electron ionization (EI)
and chemical ionization
(CI) source capabilities
Environmental reporting
software (standard)
ChromaTOF software
with Automated Peak
Finding and True
Signal Deconvolution
for fast/easy data
analysis and clean
library searches

Unique HT LCMS
Compact benchtop
design with convenient
switchable ESI, and
APCI ion sources
Superior acquisition
rate (100 spectra/
second), mass accuracy,
and sensitivity
ChromaTOF software
automatically locates
all peaks allowing
simplification of
chemical profiling
and complex sample
comparisons

GCxGC

GCxGC
Ideal for quality
control, production,
and research
Enhanced
separating power
is ideal for
petroleum, flavor,
and fragrance
applications
Easy-to-use
ChromaTOF
software simplifies
component
identification like
no other
Available FID, ECD,
and SCD detectors

Metallography
Sectioning

Grinding/Polishing

Mounting

MSX-Series Sectioning Machines

Low heat/low deformation sectioning
Manual control and automatic
pulse sectioning
Automatic load control for optimal
sectioning efficiency
Flexible model configurations with blades
up to 17 in. (432 mm)
Optional integrated Y-table for parallel
sections
Advanced spindle design provides long
life and precise sections
Optional magnetic filtration system for
ferrous environments
Side access ports to cut variable-length
specimens

VC-50 Precision
Diamond Saw
Precisely sections
ceramics,
minerals,
metals, and
electronic
components
Up to 1-inch
cross-section
samples
Minimal material
loss/deformation

PR4X Mounting Press

ModularitySupports
three independently
operated auxiliary units
Pre-programmed
methods for various
mounting materials
Mold sizes: 1 in.,
1 in.,40 mm, 50 mm;
dual-mounts on 1
and 1 in.
Easy-to-remove sample:
simply release pressure
and push upper unit
aside
Sealed electro-hydraulic
design

GPX-Series
Grinder/Polisher System
Variable wheel base
and speeds to match
your needs
Built-in splash ring
reduces clean-up
Automatic head with
preset methods and
programs for creating
new methods
Fluid dispenser holds up
to 4 bottles of polishing
fluid with separate pump
operation
One-piece rugged
aluminum casting design

Automatic/Manual Hardness Testing

LM-Series Hardness
Testing Systems
Analog and
digital models
Touch-screen
capability on
LM-700 models
Energy-saving
standby mode
stores current
preset information
Easily-centerable
optics
Auto turret
All models
conform to ASTM
specifications

LV-Series
Hardness
Testing Systems
Analog and
digital models
Touch-screen
capability on
LV-700 models
Auto turret
High-quality,
reliable testers
Available in
manual, and
semi-automatic
All models
conform
to ASTM
specifications

Spectrum System

1000 Fine Grinder

Rugged 3/4 HP motor
Variable-speed base
Head assembly and
optional dispenser
maximizes efficiency
Up to six
simultaneous
1-inch samples
Built-in timer
Adjustable water
faucet for each wheel

BG-Series Belt
Grinders
Wet or dry
applications
Coarse grinding
Single- or dualbelt models
Dust collector
available

Optical Equipment

LR-Series
Rockwell-Type
Hardness
Testing Systems
Load Cell
technology
Highly
accurate,
reliable results
Conforms
to ASTM
specifications
Traditional
Rockwell-type
units available

LCV-Series
Hardness
Testing Systems
Performs MicroVickers, MacroVickers, Brinell
and Knoop
hardness tests
Consistent and
accurate results
from 50g to 50kg
User-friendly
interface
Free load option
for customizable
tests
Conforms to
ASTM
specifications

AMH43 Series
Automatic Hardness
Testing System
Unique patented
visual method and
panoptic view
Advanced imagerecognition technology allows
analysis of
infor-mation not
available with
limited thresholdbased methods
Measures impressions
of various surface
conditions, including
scratched or unevenly
illuminated

Microscopes
Full range of Olympus
Microscopes and
Inverted Metallographs
for production and
research
Olympus GX-Series
(GX71/GX51/GX41)
Olympus BX2M-, SZ-,
and SZX-Series models
also available
Video Accessories
Full range of digital
and analog cameras
Monitors

TM

IA44/PAX-it
Image
Management
System
Electronic filing
system
Search, sort, and
organize images
according to
descriptive fields
Measuring
Archiving
Teleconferencing

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