DS2500 Analyzer Boost the efficiency of your quality control Quality control is a constant challenge EXPENSIVE CONSUMABLES Good quality control faces many challenges. Time and cost pressure are constant companions of yours, and reagents as well as their dis-alongside the call to become more efficient. posal account for up to 25% of our budget. TIME-CONSUMING ANALYTICAL METHODS TRAINING AND can take from several minutes MAINTENANCE COSTS to hours to perform, which are considerable, as we use a variety slows our lab down. of analytical techniques to analyze our samples. TOXIC − − REAGENTS INSTRUMENT BREAKDOWNS pose a risk to my employees. disrupt our operations and can They require regular safety cause production bottlenecks. training and precautions for both use and disposal. 2 3 − − − Near-Infrared Spectroscopy: Quality control made easy 50 cents – the average cost per analysis If you want to make your routine analysis easier and safer with a less expensive alternative to your with my DS2500 Analyzer. current wet chemistry methods, you should take a closer look at Near-Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS). 45 8parameters or more can be deter-seconds – that’s how fast mined simultaneously with the I get results with my DS2500 DS2500 Analyzer. Analyzer. IP65/54* 0(zero) sample preparation, protection class – I can use my which means there is no need DS2500 Analyzer at the production for solvents and reagents. line or in the lab without worrying about spills or dust. * IP65 = DS2500 Solid Analyzer IP54 = DS2500 Liquid Analyzer 4 5 Light is the key to simplifying your routine QC Wet chemistry methods require careful procedures, skilled personnel, and above all time. Near-Infrared Spectroscopy is different: NIRS relies on the immediate interaction of light with matter. This interaction can be used to perform routine analysis within a few seconds to provide accurate and reliable results without reagents or solvents. Determine 8 parameters in just 30 seconds 1 2 3 SPECIFIC INTERACTION CHARACTERISTIC SIGNALS CLEAR RESULTS DS2500 Analyzers measure the non-The resulting spectrum provides information This spectrum is interpreted automatically by Vision Air software, which calculates the results for each destructive, specific interaction between about both chemical and physical properties parameter and shows them clearly on the screen. light and the sample. of the sample. Time Sample number Viscosity [cSt] Acid Number [mg/g] Moisture [%] Color number H .units Acid Number 11/27/2019 11:12 AM Sample 8 26.31 3.97 0.69 2.74 / arb Abs 11/27/2019 11:11 AM Sample 7 26.36 4.14 0.86 2.91 Water 11/27/2019 11:11 AM Sample 6 26.72 4.38 1.10 3.15 Color H Viscosity 11/27/2019 11:10 AM Sample 5 26.55 4.21 0.93 2.98 An optical element The molecules in the sample 400 700 1000 1300 1600 1900 2200 2500 disperses the spectral absorb and scatter the light λ / nm components of the light. based on their chemical and physical structure. 6 7 A broad range of applications Regulated industries − Water content − API content − Filler content If you are looking for a fast method applicable for various kinds of substances such as solids, powders, − Functional end groups viscous substances, or liquids, NIRS is the method of choice. Our customers have boosted their quality − Alcoholethoxylate content control efficiency by implementing Metrohm NIR spectrometers. Why not you as well? With our pre- − Raw material identification calibrated systems for the chemical, petrochemical, polymer, and palm oil industries, switching to NIRS − And many more is fast and easy. Polymer Chemical industry industry − Intrinsic viscosity − Density − Relative viscosity − Viscosity − Melt flow index − Particle size − Water content − Solid matter content − Carboxyl end groups − Solvent purity − Amine end groups − Color index − And many more − And many more Petrochemical Palm oil industry industry − RON/MON − Free fatty acids (FFA) − Total acid/base number (TAN/TBN) − Deterioration of bleachability − Flame point, pour point, cloud point index (DOBI) − Cetan index − Iodine value − API − Color − Viscosity − And many more − And many more 8 9 The DS2500 Analyzers We are a strong partner with Vision Air software Simple to use, reliable results – these are the key benefits of the DS2500 We are present in more than 80 countries globally. 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