BWB-XP Performance Flame Photometer |
Technical Data |
Sample rate 3.5 – 7 ml/min |
Tubing materials Silicone and Tygon® |
Required desk space for Instrument 50 cm ( H ) x 45 cm ( W ) x 45 cm ( D )* |
For Safety reasons the Flame photometer requires 1m of unobstructed space above to allow dissipation of heat from the chimney. |
Instrument size XP Flame Photometer 51 cm ( H ) x 38 cm ( W ) x 41 cm ( D ) ( 20 in x 14 in x 16 in ) |
Shipping 62 cm ( H ) x 55 cm ( W ) x 47 cm ( D ) ( 24 in x 22 in x 19 in ) |
Weight XP Flame Photometer – 15.3 kg ( 33.7 lbs ) Shipping – 25 kg ( 55.1 lbs ) |
Optimal range |
Single point calibration |
Na 0.1 – 60 ppm |
K 0.05 – 100 ppm |
Li 0.05 – 50 ppm |
Ca 1.0 – 100 ppm |
Ba 1.6 – 100 ppm |
Multi Point Calibration |
Na 0.1 – 1000 ppm |
K 0.05 – 1000 ppm |
Li 0.05 – 1000 ppm |
Ca 1.0 – 1000 ppm |
Ba 5.0 – 3000 ppm |
Reproducibility <1 % Coefficient of variability for 20 consecutive samples over ten minutes at concentrations of 100 ppm or less. ( After instrument stabilisation ). |
Specificity Na/K/Li = <0.5 % to each other when equal in concentration at <100 ppm |
Limit of detection ( LOD ) and limit of quantification ( LOQ ) |
LOD LOQ |
Na – 0.03 ppm Na – 0.1 ppm |
K – 0.02 ppm K – 0.05 ppm |
Li – 0.02 ppm Li – 0.05 ppm |
Ca – 0.3 ppm Ca – 1 ppm |
Ba – 1.6 ppm Ba – 5.0 ppm |
Time to stability Less than 15 seconds after sample is introduced into the flame. |
Ions measured Simultaneous measurement of Na, K, Li, Ca, Ba |
Interfaces |
USB |
0-2.5 volt output ( based on sample concentration linked to element of users choice ) |
Optional 4-20 mA output in place of the above |
Optional integrated printer |
csv and .pdf generated reports and files via FP-PC software |
Recommended minimum warm up time based on ambient temperature |
21 ºC – 40 minutes |
Power requirements |
100V – 250V AC at 50 or 60Hz automatically selecting |
Fuel requirement |
Propane, Butane or Natural Gas* regulated to 19 Bar. Flow rate of 0.4 l/min |
*with modifications. BWB Technologies recommends either Propane or Butane for optimum results. |
Readout |
LCD, four line, alpha numeric, back lit. |
