Product Description
Convenient hydrolysis and derivatization
High throughput
Completely integrated WorkS tation
The Eldex Hydrolysis/Derivatization WorkStation provides a convenient andeasy to use system for the hydrolysis and derivatization of samples prior toamino acid composition analysis.
Convenient Hydrolysis and Derivatization
The WorkStation provides all the functions for sample hydrolysis. Vacuumand nitrogen ports are easily accessed from the front panel. Reaction vialassemblies can accommodate up to 12 sample tubes simultaneously. A Dewar flaskand cold finger are provided to prevent contamination. The integral heater,capable of temperatures up to 150C, provides stable temperature control for upto 4 reaction vial assemblies.
SPECIFICATIONS
Maximum Temperature: 150o Celsius.
Minimum Temperature: 5o Celsius above ambient.
Stabilizing Time: Ambientto 60o Celsius in 10 minutes.
Temperature Stability: +1.0 Celsius, or better over a 10 min. period)
Temperature Repeatability: +0.5 Celsius, or better of front panel setting.
Vacuum capability: 60millitorr in 6 min.
Maximum N2 inlet pressure: 8 psi
Dimensions (DxWxH): WorkStation:47 cm x 24.4 cm x 24.8 cm (18.5 in x 9.5 in x 9.75 in). Cold Trap: 18.4 cm x18.4 cm x 33 cm (4.25 in x 7.25 in x 13 in).
Weight: WorkStation: 7.47 kg(16.25 lbs). Cold Trap: 4.2 kg (9.25 lbs).
Electrical: Voltage/Frequency: 115-230VAC/50-60Hz
Fuse: 3.0 A slo-blo(100/120V); 1.5 A slo-blo (220/240V)
Effortless Sample Preparation for Chromatographic AnalysisStreamline hydrolysis and derivatisation with the HDW-24 workstation. Capable of handling 24 samples simultaneously, this fully automated unit optimizes throughput for both organic and inorganic analyses. Its easy-load removable tray and programmable operation minimize manual intervention, reducing error and increasing productivity.
Safety and Environmental Assurance Built-InPrioritizing laboratory safety, the workstation integrates over-temperature protection, automatic shut-off, and a fume extraction port. These features protect users and the environment by containing hazardous vapors and preventing equipment overheating. The robust construction withstands corrosive chemicals commonly used in advanced sample processing.
Precision and Reliability in Every CycleEquipped with a uniform block heating system and integrated cooling tray, the HDW-24 delivers stable and reproducible temperature control. Programmable protocols and digital monitoring ensure that every sample undergoes exact treatment, supporting consistent and reliable chromatographic analysis results.
FAQs of HYDROLYSIS DERIVATISATION WORKSTATION:
Q: How does the HYDROLYSIS DERIVATISATION WORKSTATION improve sample preparation for chromatographic analysis?
A: This workstation automates hydrolysis and derivatisation, allowing up to 24 samples to be processed in parallel. Its programmable protocols and uniform heating deliver consistent and accurate results while significantly decreasing manual handling and the risk of variability.
Q: What safety features are incorporated to ensure user protection during operation?
A: The HDW-24 includes over-temperature protection, automatic shut-off, and a fume extraction port to manage chemical vapors. These interlocks prevent overheating, contain hazardous vapors, and create a safer laboratory environment.
Q: When should programmable protocols be used with this workstation?
A: Programmable protocols are ideal for assays requiring specific temperature or time profiles. By setting these in advance, users achieve standardized processing across multiple samples, enhancing reproducibility in workflows.
Q: Where is the workstation best suited for installation?
A: This equipment is designed for laboratory environments with an operating ambient temperature range of 10C to 40C. The integrated fume extraction port makes it suitable for facilities requiring enhanced environmental safety, such as research, pharmaceutical, and quality control labs.
Q: What types of samples can be processed using this workstation?
A: The HDW-24 supports both organic and inorganic samples, within a volume range of 110 ml per vial, making it versatile for various analytical applications in chemical, biological, and industrial laboratories.
Q: How is user interaction facilitated and monitored?
A: A digital LED display and intuitive touch panel with menu navigation allow users to set up and monitor each process step, including temperature, time, and protocol selection, ensuring straightforward operation and real-time oversight.
Q: What are the key operational benefits of using this workstation?
A: Users benefit from automation, high precision (0.2C accuracy), robust safety measures, easy sample loading, and compatibility with environmental safety systemsall of which contribute to improved productivity and reliability in sample processing.