Over 1 2 JULY 2022 - VOLUME 47 ISSUE 5
State-of-the-art Technology
in Compact Design New Fritsch Laser Particle Sizers ANALYSETTE 22 NeXT
Unbeatably simple
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Discover the completely revised Laser Particle Sizers ANALYSETTE 22 NeXT from the German technology leader FRITSCH. The NeXT generation in particle measurement by laser diffraction offers numerous benefi ts:
• measurement of particle size distributions in production, quality control, research and development • 2 measuring ranges: 0.5 – 1500 µm or 0.01 – 3800 µm • easy operation, quick and residue-free cleaning • extremely fl exible programmable measuring process • robust and practical maintenance-free • measuring times usually less than 1 minute • automatic evaluation with clearly organised results
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Benefi t from two new models featuring different measuring ranges. Especially easy to operate and to clean, combining a powerful, practically maintenance-free dispersion unit with extremely fl exible programming of the measuring process and automatic evaluation. Get reliably reproducible results in usually less than 1 minute. And monitor and record additional parameters such as temperature or pH value during wet dispersion. Cleverly made!
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Automated Sample Preparation: The Missing Hyphen to Hypernation
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