Category: Spectroscopy | Subcategory: Spectrofluorometer
Thermo Scientific ARL QUANT'X EDXRF X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometer

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The Thermo Scientific ARL QUANT'X EDXRF X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometer is an advanced elemental analyzer for the most challenging analytical tasks in research. With exceptional sensitivity and precision, the unit allows the user to rapidly measure elements across the periodic table, from sodium (Na) to uranium (U), providing invaluable insights into material characterization. The unit provides non-destructive analysis of solid, liquid, and powder samples.
Designed for seamless operation, the ARL QUANT'X boasts an intuitive user interface and a comprehensive suite of software tools. The instrument's software offers flexible calibration options, automated measurement routines, and powerful data analysis capabilities, simplifying even the most complex analytical tasks.
The Thermo Scientific ARL QUANT'X EDXRF X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometer accommodates a wide range of sample types and sizes. From small fragments to large bulk samples, this spectrometer delivers exceptional analytical performance. With its non-destructive nature, the ARL QUANT'X preserves valuable samples, eliminating the need for sample preparation and minimizing waste.
Features:
- Energy-dispersive X-ray fluorescence (EDXRF) technology for rapid and non-destructive elemental analysis.
- Wide range of elements measured, covering the entire periodic table.
- Intuitive user interface and software tools for effortless operation and data analysis.
- Versatile sample compatibility, accommodating various types and sizes.
- Non-destructive analysis preserves sample integrity and reduces waste.
- Suitable for applications in mining, geology, environmental analysis, pharmaceuticals, and more.
- Robust construction for long-term reliability.
- Compact design saves valuable laboratory space.
- Integrated safety features ensure a secure working environment.
Specifications:
X-ray Generator
Tube Target: Rh standard, Ag optional
X-ray Power: 50 W maximum
Voltage Range: 4-50 kV in 1 kV steps
Current Range: 0.02-1.98 mA in 0.02 mA steps
Cooling: Air-cooled
Selectivity: 8 filter positions
Beam Size: 1.0 mm – 8.8 mm, user adjustable
Basic Performance
Stability: < 0.3% rsd over 8 hours
Sensitivity: < 3 ppm for Fe and Pb in Conostan S12
Stray Lines: < 0.015% med eV, < 0.05% high eV
Repeatability: < 0.3% rsd at 1 million counts
Sample Chamber
Sample Size: 30.0 cm x 40.0 cm x 5.0 cm maximum
Extension 1: 20.0 cm max. sample height
Extension 2: 36.0 cm max. sample height
Atmosphere: Air, Vacuum and Helium option
Sample holder: 1-sample stage and large deck
Auto-samplers: 10- and 20-position sample trays
Special Stages: R-Theta (disk) and Y-Theta (wafer)
Sample Imaging: CCD Camera, VGA resolution
Sample-spinner: Available, software-controlled
Helium Flush: 15-65 psig input, 2.4 liters/min max.
Radiation and Electrical Safety
Interlocks: Chamber lid (dual, separate circuits),
X-ray tube, detector, warning light,
side panels. Fail-safe circuit design.
Radiation: < 0.25 mR/hr at a distance of 2 inches
Sound: < 65 dbA at a distance of 1 meter
Compliance: TÜV, UL, CE, GS
Computer and Software
PC Platform: Laptop or Desktop computer
Processor: Intel Core Family
Memory: 4 GB RAM, 250 GB hard drive
Communication: Ethernet (2 ports), USB
Operating System: Windows® 7
Elemental Range: F-U, no limit on number of analytes
Exc. Conditions: Up to 8 conditions per sample
Spectrum Display: Auto-peak ID, KLM markers, conditions and status, overlays, hardware control
Peak Processing: Peak-profile XML fit, background filter
Standard Analysis: Linear, quadratic, ratio, intensity or conc.
correction, comprehensive custom FP.
Advanced Quant: UniQuant FP for multi-matrix standardless analysis, full sample property correction, drift correction, factory precalibrated
Detector Type: Silicon drift detector (SDD)
Cooling: Thermoelectric cooling (Peltier)
Active Area: 30 mm2
Active Depth: 1 mm (1000 microns)
Energy Resolution: < 155 eV at 5.9 keV
Window Material: Beryllium
Window Thickness: 12.5 micron
Sensitivity: Fluorine to uranium
Detector Type: Si(Li) detector
Cooling Type: Thermoelectric cooling (Peltier)
Crystal Area: 15 mm2
Crystal Depth: 3.5 mm (3500 microns)
Energy Resolution: < 155 eV at 5.9 keV
Window Material: Beryllium
Window Thickness: 8 micron
Sensitivity: Fluorine to Uranium
Processor Type: 32-bit Digital, 3 DSP
Channels: 2048, 20 eV / channel
Shaping Time: 2-20 µs, user adjustable
Count Rate: Up to 100,000 cps (ICR)
Energy Range: 400 eV - 40960 eV
Deadtime effect: < 3.0%
Pileup correction: < 0.3%
Calibration: Software-controlled
Power: 110-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz
Spectrometer: 500 W
Vacuum Pump: 1000 W
Ambient Temp: 0-30°C (32-86°F)
Humidity: 20-80%, non-condensing
Conditions: Indoor use only
Dimensions: 28.5" W x 23.5" D x 16.8"-36" H (72.4 x 59.7 x 42.7-91.5 cm)
Weight: 175-200 lbs. (80-91 kg)