| ENGINEERING SPECIFICATIONS: StarTOC SOLIDS BENCHTOP ANALYZER | ||||||||
| Model/Name | StarTOC Benchtop Solids Analyzer | Notes | ||||||
| Analysis Method | High Temperature Combustion and Non-Dispersive Infrared (NDIR) CO2 Detection | |||||||
| Analytes Measured | Total Organic Carbon; Total Carbon; Total Inorganic Carbon; in Solids, Slurries, Sludge and Liquids | |||||||
| Detector Type (CO2) | Dual NDIRs (solid state; no moving parts; computer-controlled; non-reflective sample cell-impervious to corrosion and guaranteed for 5 years) | Footnote 1 - NDIR vs. Conductivity | ||||||
| Sample Handling | Manually position sample on Injector for Automatic | |||||||
| sample injection into reactor | ||||||||
| Measurement Specifications | ||||||||
| Measurement Range (mg) C | 0.1 mg - to % Levels | Operator Configurable | ||||||
| Accuracy/Repeatability (%) | 2 | |||||||
| Carrier Gas Flow (mL/min.) | 300 mL/max | |||||||
| CO2 & HC - FREE AIR, OR O2 | Oxygen preferred | |||||||
| 15 +/- 2 PSI | ||||||||
| Average Analysis/Response Time (minutes) | 5-7 minutes | |||||||
| Reactors | Dual Catalytic or Non-Catalytic Reactors | |||||||
| Temperature Ranges | 100°C (212°F) to 1,000°C (1832°F) | Operator adjustable, | ||||||
| each furnace | ||||||||
| Outputs | RS-232 | |||||||
| Display & Data storage | PC (external) | |||||||
| Sample Requirements | ||||||||
| Sample Mass (g) | 5 (Max) | |||||||
| UTILITIES Required | ||||||||
| Power: | 100/200 VAC | |||||||
| 50/60 HZ. | ||||||||
| 15 Amp Service | ||||||||
| Carrier Gas | CO2 & HC - free air, O2 (300 mL/minute-max.); | Oxygen preferred | ||||||
| 15 +/- 2 PSI | ||||||||
| Reagents | Hydrochloric Acid | |||||||
| Phosphoric Acid | ||||||||
| Calibration Standards | ||||||||
| D.I. Water | ||||||||
| Sample Drain | gravity/air break | |||||||
| Environment | Operating Temperature: 10° - 50°C | |||||||
| 50° - 122°F | ||||||||
| Construction | ||||||||
| Enclosure | Epoxy Powder Coated Aluminum | |||||||
| Dimensions (HXWXD) | 41 X 43 X 64 (cm) | |||||||
| 16 X 17 X 25 (in) | ||||||||
| Mounting | Benchtop | |||||||
| Weight | 18 Kg | |||||||
| 40 Lbs | ||||||||
| Area Classification | General Purpose | |||||||
| Compliance/Certification | CE, CSA, ASTM, EPA Methods | |||||||
| Conformity | Complying with all International Standards, such as: DIN-EN 1484, DIN-ENV 12260, DIN 38409-H3, ISO 8245, Standard Method 5310B, Standard Method 5310C, Standard Method 5310D, USEPA 415, USEPA 9060, ASTM D5173, EN1337 | |||||||
| (All performance specifications have been verified in a controlled laboratory environment. Actual field performance may vary with | ||||||||
| application measuring range and detection limits depend on the method, injection volume, vessel purity, chemicals and gases | ||||||||
| used, and the qualification of the operators.) | ||||||||
| Footnote 1 | ||||||||
| Conductivity vs. NDIR Interferences Chart | ||||||||
| Reliability of TOC Results in ULTRAPURE WATER ANALYSIS | ||||||||