What is Sample Preparation
Disc Grinder 8500
Overview
Ring & Puck mill that accommodates sample sizes ranging from 2 - 100 grams. Ideal for pulverizing dry, brittle samples and slurry grinding.
Typical samples include: Cements, Soils, Ceramics, Slag, Rocks, Minerals, Ores, Pharmaceuticals, Sulfur Pellets, Dried Plant Material
Features
- 8507R Multiple-Sample Rack permits processing of three smaller samples.
- Cam-activated clamp requires only moderate hand pressure to secure the grinding dish in the Shatterbox and is adjustable for containers of different heights.
- Grinds samples in the 2- 100 gram range.
- Most popular “swing mill” in America, capable of grinding up to 100 grams of brittle material to an analytical fineness.
- Perforated metal skirt provides ventilation for continuous operation, and a rubber cover protects against dust.
- Swings a dish-shaped grinding container with a puck, and often a ring, in a tight high-speed circle.
- Typical grinding time is two minutes or less.
- Wide selection of grinding containers available including hardened steel, tungsten carbide, alumina ceramic, and zirconia ceramic.
Manufactured by Spex Sample Prep
Specifications
Voltage | 115V/60Hz |
Dimensions | 13 in (33cm) x 13 in (33cm) x 23.5 in (60cm) |
Net Weight (lbs) | 126 lbs (57kg) |
Gross Weight (lbs) | 135 lbs (61.2kg) |
Motor | 1/2 hp, 835 RPM |
Power Cord | 3-prong grounded plug, 115V 60Hz |
Accessories
Part # | Description |
|---|---|
GRINDING DISHES | |
8501 | Hardened Steel Grinding Container |
8504 | Tungsten Carbide Grinding Container |
8505 | Alumina Ceramic Grinding Container |
8506 | Zirconia Ceramic Grinding Container |
8507 | Small Hardened Steel Grinding Container |
8508 | Small Tungsten Carbide Grinding Container |
8521 | Large Hardened Steel Grinding Container |
PREP-AID GRINDING AIDS | |
3640 | Prep-Aid Propylene Glycol |
3650 | Prep-Aid Vertrel Xf |
RACKS & HOLDERS | |
8507R | Rack |
