Questron Technologies - Vulcan
Vulcan is the first automated workstation combining the two essential steps of sample preparation -Digestion and Work-up.
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Features of Vulcan
- Freedom from manual acid handling and exposure to acid fumes
- Substantial cost savings in sample analysis expenditure
- Contamination free environment for trace level sample preparation
- Overcomes inconsistencies and uncertainties introduced by repetitive and tedious process
- Increase in laboratory throughput
- Saves prime lab space with smart inbuilt fume hood
- Documentation of sample preparation processes
- Effective use of skilled manpower through unattended operations
- Provides safe and healthy work environment
- Processing of 84 samples in 50 ml vials
- Automatic and precise addition of corrosive acids, reagents and internal standard
- Multistep heating of hot blocks.
- Makeup volume at the end of digestion
- Stirring of sample during the process
- Cooling digestion vials between reagent additions
- Transferring and diluting samples to autosampler racks
- Can handle two digestion recipes at same time
General Specifications
| Depth | 51 cm |
| Height | 68 cm |
| Width | 119 cm |
| Power Requirements | 200 |
| Weight | 75 kg |
Additional Specifications
Specifications
[u]Hot Block[/u]
Material:
Teflon ® coated Graphite
Temperature rating:
230ºC
Accuracy:
±1ºC
Capacity:
42 x 50 ml vials
[u]Fluid transfer system[/u]
Rate of delivery:
2 ml per second
Accuracy of delivery:
±0.05 ml
Level sensing accuracy:
500 Μ of vial height
Number of independent reagents:
Up to 5
(Rinse refreshed by peristaltic pump)
[u]Physical[/u]
Dimensions: (width x depth x height)
119 x 51 x 68 cm
(43" x 20" x 27")
Weight:
75 kg / (165 lbs.)
Shipping weight:
110 kg / (243 lbs.)
Exhaust (unrestricted air draw):
Minimum 120 CFM required
Sample capacity:
84 samples for 50 ml vials.
Minimum computer requirement:
PC Notebook or Desktop, Windows® XP™ or Windows® 7™
2 USB ports, 512 MB RAM, 80 GB HD
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