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THE SIMPLEST TITRATIONS
TITRATION EXCELLENCE
OMNIS MODULAR SYSTEM
Thermo Scientific™ has introduced the Orion
Mettler Toledo’s Titration Excellence line combines
Quality control in the water treatment industry
Star™ T900 pH automated titrators to simplify
additional features such as automated sodium
depends on the routine analysis of a variety
titrations making it easier, more reliable,
determination, coulometric Karl Fischer titration
of key parameters. The lengthy testing must
more reproducible and faster than manual
and an integrated SmartSample reader. Thanks
always comply with SANS 241 to ensure the safe
titrations. Calibrate the electrode (sensor),
to the unique modularity, the titration Excellence
quality of drinking water. This places additional
standardise titrants and perform various types
range can be optimally configured and adapted to
burdens on our already-stretched water suppliers
of potentiometric titrations using one of the four
fit existing and future requirements.
and municipal laboratories. The solution is a
models presented in the series. The Orion Star
The standard addition technique for sodium
system that enables parallel determinations of
T910 pH titrator, Orion Star T920 redox titrator,
determination is an essential part of the new
various parameters with subsequent simplified
Orion Star T930 ion titrator and Orion Star T940
titration Excellence line. The fully-automated direct
data capture. This is where Omnis adds the
all-in-one titrator will help to overcome problems
sodium determination allows analysis of an entire
most value.
of sample throughput or analytical complexity
sample series, saving time and increasing daily
through automation of analysis.
analysis throughput. Even sample preparation can
New modular platform
be automated using additional dosing units and a
The new modular platform enables fully
homogeniser.
automated parallel titrations at four work stations.
What differentiates the Orion Star T900 series titrators from other single parameter instruments and automatic titrators are their simplicity. All of
The modularity of titration Excellence now
This means a four-fold increase in productivity
the setup procedures appear on the display in the
enables coulometric Karl Fischer titration to be
on any given day. The titrations performed at
form of easy-to-understand, sequential menus.
performed on all instruments. The feature allows
four work stations can be all of the same kind
Whether your analysis is acidity of juices, alkalinity
analysis of water content down to 1ppm. This
(eg only alkalinity) or a mixture of titrations such
of water, surfactants in shampoo, fluoride in
new coulometric option also improves Bromine
as alkalinity, hardness, chlorides, permanganate
drinking water or Vitamin C in juices, the Orion
Index determination due to the availability of low
index, etc). The user can decide and thereafter
Star T900 series titrators offer a simple system to
current generation.
freely modify the sequence should an urgent
automate your measurements. These compact titrators are designed to: • Offer easy-to-use navigation from setup to live titration analysis to data transfer • Showcase titrations, onscreen instructions
This integrated option requires no additional
sample need to be analysed.
device or bench space, matching the lean laboratory philosophy. LabX 2018 titration software and the intuitive
Valuable data capture time The database then collects all the results and
One Click® user interface optimises titration and
assigns it to the specific sample in a single
and help menus on a large colour graphic
workflows in the laboratory. Users benefit from
report. This saves valuable data capture time and
touchscreen display
guided weighing processes, simplified operation,
secures the traceability of all data produced for
• Create and save up to ten user-defined methods
graphical method editor, results storage, fast
future audits. The real value of Omnis lies in its
• Save up to 100 titration data sets with date/time
sample series modifications and tailored reports.
modularity. Similar to buying apps for an iPhone,
This truly powerful titration system meets
the user simply scales up the functionality of his
regulatory compliance, ensures safe and secure
system by buying additional licenses when the
operation and data integrity.
need arises.
rudy.maliepaard@microsep.co.za
ravii@metrohm.co.za
stamp • Facilitate data transfer to printer, computer or USB drive. sales@labotec.co.za
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