Instrument Database:
SPECTRO Analytical Instruments Inc. - ATLAS - Handheld X-ray Analyzer
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SPECTRO Analytical Instruments Inc.
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X-ray spectrometer: XRF |
This simple-to-operate, handheld analyzer offers users one of the quickest and most economical methods of determining the presence of specified elements in a wide range of sample materials. The Spectro Atlas employs a safe, single radioisotope X-ray source to ensure minimal interference from background radiation, and the sample-sensing X-ray safety interlock helps guarantee trouble-free performance even under difficult operating conditions. The Atlas is light in weight (only 3.8 lbs.) and is ergonomically designed for maximum comfort and portability. Its rechargeable battery provides reliable operation for up to 10 hours of analysis time.
Typical applications include flame retardants, Cl in rubber, coatings, color additives in plastics and spot checks for the presence or absence of As in wood products. Custom applications
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