Introduction
An optical emission spectrometer (OES) is an analytical instrument used to determine the elemental composition of metals and alloys by measuring the light emitted when the sample is excited, and it is used in the metallurgical, metal processing, foundry, and quality control industries for the analysis of metals. In operation, the sample, typically a metal, is excited by an electric spark or an arc, which vaporizes a small amount of the sample and excites the atoms, causing them to emit light at characteristic wavelengths; the emitted light is dispersed by a diffraction grating or prism and detected, and the wavelengths and intensities of the spectral lines indicate the elements present and their concentrations, and the instrument provides a rapid and accurate elemental analysis, with the results compared with calibration standards, and it can analyze a wide range of elements in metals, from major constituents to trace elements; the optical emission spectrometer is available in various configurations, including spark OES for metals and inductively coupled plasma optical emission spectrometry (ICP-OES) for solutions, with features such as automated operation, elemental libraries, and data management. Optical emission spectrometers are used for the analysis of steel and iron, for the analysis of aluminum, copper, and other non-ferrous alloys, for quality control in foundries and metal processing, for incoming material inspection, for the identification of metals and alloys, for research, and for many other applications. With their rapid elemental analysis, optical emission spectrometers are essential for metal analysis and quality control.
Optical Emission Spectrometer LOES-T2013
Optical Emission Spectrometer can measure wavelengths ranging from 165 to 589 nm. It uses a Paschen-Runge construction with a full vacuum-type design, which helps improve accuracy and st...
Optical Emission Spectrometer LOES-T2012
Optical Emission Spectrometer analyzes multiple elements simultaneously with high accuracy and precision levels at 15°C to 30°C. Its advanced detectors enhance spectral resolution, imp...
Optical Emission Spectrometer LOES-T2011
Optical Emission Spectrometer tests a wide wavelength range of 140 to 680 nm and can detect multiple elements in different metal types at the same time. It has an intermittent vacuum pum...
Optical Emission Spectrometer LOES-T2010
Optical Emission Spectrometer Utilizes full-digital spark optical spectrum technology for efficient analysis. With a wavelength range of 165nm to 589nm, it provides a focal length of 400...
Standards
EPA Method 6010C-Inductively Coupled Plasma-Optical Emission Spectrometry (ICP-OES)
Complies with the above standards, but is not limited to them.
Features
1. Optical emission spectrometer for elemental analysis.
2. OES spectrometer measuring elements in samples.
3. For metals, oils and materials analysis.
4. Includes spectrometer, standards, software and manual.
5. Quantifies elements by optical emission.
FAQ
Q1: What scenarios is this spectrometer used for?
A: It quantifies elements in metals, oils or materials by optical emission for composition, QC and condition analysis. Customers in related industries rely on it for routine and quality-control work, and we can match the unit to your intended use.
Q2: What standards does it comply with?
A: It follows relevant ASTM, ISO and GB/T methods for the configured OES application, with calibration using traceable standards.
Q3: What is the warranty?
A: The spectrometer carries a 12 to 24 month warranty covering the instrument. Standards and consumables are separate. Damage from misuse is excluded.
Q4: Is it hard to operate?
A: Routine analysis is simple after calibration, but interpretation requires trained analysts. We provide a manual, installation and training.
Q5: What is the lead time?
A: Standard models require 7-30 working days. In-stock units can ship within 3-7 working days. Custom configurations or large built-to-order systems may require additional time, and we confirm the exact schedule before order confirmation.
Q6: Is calibration required?
A: Performance should be verified periodically using calibrated reference standards, with results logged in the equipment record. Most users perform this check every 6 to 12 months or according to their internal quality schedule. We provide the procedure, reference materials and formal calibration service if required.
Q7: Are consumables universal?
A: Standards are certified, while parts are model-specific. Ongoing cost includes standards and gases where applicable.
Q8: Can it be customized?
A: Yes, several configurations are available. Options include element range, sample handling, spark sources for metals and data systems. We can discuss further custom requirements, confirm feasibility and advise any effect on the schedule before the order is confirmed.
Q9: Is installation included?
A: The instrument does not need professional installation. After unpacking, connect it to the specified power supply, allow it to stabilize and confirm the self-check passes. The package includes a printed manual, and our support team offers remote assistance throughout setup.
Q10: What samples are compatible?
A: It handles samples within the configured method. It is not for non-target matrices, samples beyond preparation limits, or elements outside the configured range.
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