Flame Photometer About
Flame Photometer is most commonly utilized for inorganic chemical analysis for determination of sodium, calcium, lithium, & potassium in samples. It works by inducing flame at constant rate whereas emitted wavelength decides color of flame which is specific to each metal ion. This photometer is completely trustworthy in nature and assures high durability. Flame Photometer is very simple to use and has ergonomic structural configuration.
Features:
- Delivers accurate results
- Perfect for analytical chemistry application
- Easy to maintain
Advanced Analytical Performance for Ion MeasurementThis flame photometer seamlessly combines high sensitivity and accuracy, capable of quantifying sodium and potassium concentrations down to parts per million (ppm). It operates efficiently with over 60 samples per hour, making it ideal for laboratories requiring rapid and reliable elemental analysis. The fixed optical path and optimized focal distance contribute to consistent and reproducible results.
Intuitive Controls and Robust Safety MeasuresFeaturing a bright LED digital display panel and simple keypad controls, the device is user-friendly. Safety is enhanced by automatic ignition, flame failure detection, and auto cut-off features. These safeguards protect users and maintain measurement integrity during continuous operation, especially where flame stability is critical.
Comprehensive Accessories and Easy MaintenanceSupplied with a compressor, a full set of filters, calibration standards, atomizer, and tubing, the instrument is ready for immediate deployment. Spare parts such as the nebulizer and ignition system spares simplify routine maintenance, ensuring minimal downtime and reliable service over extended periods.
FAQs of Flame Photometer:
Q: How does the Flame Photometer determine sodium and potassium concentrations in samples?
A: The Flame Photometer uses flame photometry, an analytical technique where a sample is introduced into a flame, causing specific metal ions like sodium and potassium to emit light at characteristic wavelengths. The instrument detects and measures this light intensity using sensitive photodetectors, correlating it directly with the ion concentration.
Q: What calibration options are available for this flame photometer, and when should calibration be performed?
A: This photometer supports both automatic and manual calibration, allowing for the use of calibration curves tailored to your sample types. Calibration is recommended at the start of each measurement session, after any maintenance, or when testing new sample batches to ensure accuracy and reproducibility.
Q: Where can this Flame Photometer be effectively used, and which industries benefit most from its features?
A: It is ideal for laboratory, clinical, agricultural, and industrial settings across India that require prompt, accurate analysis of sodium and potassium levels. Industries such as water quality testing, food production, pharmaceuticals, and soil science benefit significantly from its high sensitivity and throughput.
Q: What sample throughput can be expected, and how does the process work?
A: This model is designed for high productivity, processing over 60 samples per hour. The sample is atomized and introduced to the flame, where the ion emissions are detected and quantified. Efficient sample handling and rapid digital readout streamline the measurement process.
Q: How do the safety features of the flame photometer enhance its operation and user protection?
A: The photometer includes flame failure detectors and an automatic cut-off system, which immediately extinguish the flame and halt operation if instability or hazards are detected. Automatic ignition minimizes user contact with the flame, and robust construction further ensures safe, reliable use.
Q: What are the advantages of the interchangeable emission filters provided with the instrument?
A: Interchangeable Na, K, and Ca optical filters allow users to switch between different elemental analyses quickly and accurately without additional equipment. This flexibility increases the instruments utility for various analytical tasks.
Q: What power requirements are necessary for installation, and what accessories are supplied?
A: The instrument operates with a standard 230V AC 10%, 50 Hz power supply. It comes equipped with a compressor, a full set of filters, calibration standards, atomizer, tubing, and spares for essential components, ensuring a complete analytical setup right out of the box.