Feb 4 2009
The MiniPal 4 Cement energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence (EDXRF) spectrometer from PANalytical (Almelo, The Netherlands) is designed specifically to address the analysis requirements of the building materials industry.
Extending the company’s successful MiniPal line, the MiniPal 4 Cement is perfectly suited for on-site quality control during milling, blending and raw feed optimization. Flexibility, stability and consistent performance ensure the accuracy required to deliver practical benefits where and when it really matters, even in the hands of inexperienced users.
X-ray fluorescence is established as a valuable analytical technique in the industry, and MiniPal 4 Cement provides a robust and cost-effective option for on-site analysis. Users can accurately measure concentrations from 100% down to ppm levels. Sensitive enough to carry out measurements without the need for helium, the instrument’s flexibility coupled with its portability make this an ideal front-line quality control or backup system.
The MiniPal 4 Cement delivers reliable and stable on-site performance. Further enhanced long-term stability is achieved by an advanced fundamental-parameter air-pressure correction procedure. The 12-position sample changer allows for reliable, unattended operation. Operator friendly software guides users through straightforward measurement protocols – delivering expert analysis without the need for expert knowledge.
The MiniPal 4 Cement is supported by PANalytical’s worldwide network of support and service specialists.