A.KRÜSS Optronic P8000-PT Automatic Polarimeter
The A.KRÜSS Optronic P8000-PT Automatic Polarimeter is a high-precision measuring instrument specially developed for determining the optical rotation of substances. It is widely used in the pharmaceutical, food and chemical industries. Thanks to its user-friendly operation and high measurement accuracy, it is a preferred choice for laboratories that require reliable and repeatable results. Similar to the A.KRÜSS Optronic P8000 Automatic Polarimeter, the P8000-PT offers a variety of features that make it an indispensable tool in analytical chemistry.
Technical data and functions
The P8000-PT Automatic Polarimeter from A.KRÜSS Optronic is characterized by the following technical specifications:
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Measurement methods: Optical rotation, International sugar scale, Concentration, Specific rotation, User-defined
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Measuring ranges: ±90°, ±259° Z, 0-99.9 g/ml
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Measuring units: Angle [°, °Z], Concentration [g/100 ml], User-defined
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Resolution: 0.001°, 0.01 °Z, 0.1 g/ml
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Accuracy: ±0.003°, ±0.01 °Z, ±0.5 g/100 ml
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Reproducibility: 0.002°
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Measuring time: 1 second for ±90°
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Light source: 1 LED with filter
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Wavelength: 589 nm (others optional)
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Temperature measurement: 0-99.9 °C with a resolution of 0.1 °C and an accuracy of ±0.2 °C
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Temperature control range: 15-40.0 °C
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Maximum tube length: 220 mm
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Sample permeability: at least 0.1 % (OD3)
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Calibration: Automatic (menu-driven)
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Display: LCD TFT 5.7" color display (640x480 pixels)
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Operation: Touch screen
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Measured value memory: 999 measurements
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Interfaces: RS-232 (printer), USB (data export, firmware update), Ethernet (LIMS, remote maintenance)
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Operating voltage: 90-250 V, 50/60 Hz
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Dimensions: 64.5 x 20.0 x 36.0 cm
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Weight: 28 kg
Certifications and standards
The P8000-PT complies with all relevant international standards and norms required for analytical measuring instruments. It is CE-certified and meets the requirements of the DIN standards for polarimeters.
Application examples
The P8000-PT is used in various industries to measure the optical activity of substances and determine their concentration. Here are some specific application examples:
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Pharmaceutical industry: Determination of the purity and concentration of drugs.
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Food industry: Analysis of sugar solutions and other optically active substances.
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Chemical industry: Analysis of chiral compounds and their purity.
FAQs
How is the P8000-PT calibrated?
Calibration of the P8000-PT is automatic and menu-guided. This ensures simple and fast calibration without great effort.
What substances can be measured with the P8000-PT?
The P8000-PT can measure a wide range of optically active substances, including sugars, drugs and chiral compounds.
Is training required to operate the P8000-PT?
No, the P8000-PT is very user-friendly and can be operated without any special training. All relevant instructions are included in the product description and our expert team is available for a brief introduction.
Conclusion
The A.KRÜSS Optronic P8000-PT Automatic Polarimeter is a versatile and precise measuring instrument that can be used in various industries. With its high accuracy, ease of use and extensive features, it is an excellent choice for laboratories that require reliable and repeatable results. Similar to the A.KRÜSS Optronic P8000-DT Automatic Polar imeter, the P8000-PT offers outstanding performance and is a valuable addition to any laboratory.
