SPEX SamplePrep - 8000M Mixer/Mill®

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High-energy ball mill that accommodates sample sizes ranging from 0.2 - 10 grams. Ideal for grinding dry, brittle...

High-energy ball mill that accommodates sample sizes ranging from 0.2 - 10 grams. Ideal for grinding dry, brittle samples. Grinding and mixing vials are available in: hardened steel, stainless steel, tungsten carbide, alumina ceramic, zirconia ceramic, silicon nitride, agate, polystyrene, methacrylate, and polycarbonate. CE Approved. 
 
Applications include: Mechanical alloying, slurry grinding, blending powders and mixing emulsions. 
 
Typical samples include: Rocks, Minerals, Sand, Cement, Slag, Ceramics, Catalyst Supports, Glass, Pharmaceuticals, Plant and Animal Tissues, Cannabis, Seeds, Paints and Ink.
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Features of 8000M Mixer/Mill®
  • Accepts all SPEX SamplePrep Mixer/Mill Grinding and Mixing Vial Sets. 
  • Also called a shaker mill or high-energy ball mill. 
  • Efficient single-clamp laboratory mill commonly referred to as the "SPEX Mill". 
  • Equipped with safety interlock system for operator protection. 
  • Extended Running Time Chip is available for extending timer range to 1,000 or 10,000 minutes. 
  • For grinding samples in the 0.2 - 10 gram range or mixing up to 60 mL of sample. 
  • Reduces samples to analytical fineness and can be utilized for mechanical alloying and nanomilling. 
  • Shock mounted motor enables bench top operation. 
  • Steel housing protects the clamp mechanism and rugged construction ensures a long life of heavy work. 
  • The 8010 and 8011 Multi-Vial Adapters permit processing of multiple smaller samples. 
  • Variable-range electronic timer is factory-set for 100-minute range. 
  • Wide selection of grinding and mixing vials available including hardened steel, stainless steel, tungsten carbide, alumina ceramic, zirconia ceramic, silicon nitride, agate, polystyrene, methacrylate, polystyrene, and polycarbonate.
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    Additional Specifications

    Type of mill: high energy ball mill, a.k.a. shaker mill                          
    Grinding Containers: canister type vial with one or more balls                          
    Cord: 115V 60HZ version, 3-prong grounded cord supplied. 230V 50HZ version, with CEE 7/7 two-prong plug supplied.                          
    NOTE: Operator is responsible for supplying alternate line cord/plug if required.                          
    Fuses: 115V 60HZ version, 8-amp slow-blow fuse in the power input module 230V 50HZ version, 5-amp slow-blow fuse in the power input module                           
    Safety Features:                          
    Lid Interlock prevents mill from running if lid is not closed, locks down lid until clamp stops moving

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