Confidently perform elemental analysis with the Thermo Scientific™ Niton™ Apollo™ handheld LIBS analyzer. When carbon detection and mobility are top of mind, industrial businesses rely on the Niton Apollo analyzer for excellent performance and enhanced productivity.
Identify low alloy/carbon steels and L and H grade steels. This analyzer transforms a traditional cart-mounted optical emission spectroscopy (OES) system into a highly portable, easy-to-use handheld analyzer.
⚙️ Features & Benefits
- 1064nm laser
- WiFi enabled
- Macro and micro cameras
- Hot swap battery (Milwaukee Tool™ compatible)
- Tilting, color touchscreen
- Directional keys
- Chamber pressure, spectral type, light/dark sensor safety interlocks
- Password protected security
- IP54 certified (splash/dust proof)
- Reduced aperture & compact tapered-nose design
🧪 Applications
- Determine alloy composition and grade for a wide range of metallurgical samples
- Calculate carbon equivalency to determine piping weldability
- Verify critical assets, such as, piping, valves and reaction vessels for Positive Material Identification (PMI)
- Inspect materials at receiving, in-process fabrication and outgoing Quality Control (QC)
- Qualify Material Test Reports (MTR)
- Prevent contaminated scrap from entering the supply stream
- Detect tramp and trace elements to meet regulatory standards
- Enhance productivity by measuring challenging structural shapes and sizes, including 1/4" piping, 1/4" bars, and larger weld wires
- Maximize efficiency and bypass additional costs and time spent with on-site small-part measurement capabilities
- Obtain unprecedented precision with a refined tapered nose and Argon seal, increasing shots per cylinder and return on investment
Thermo Scientific™ Niton™ Apollo™ Handheld LIBS Analyzer
📏 Specifications
- Analytical Range: C, Al, Si, Ti, V, Cr, Mn, Fe, Co, Ni, Cu, Nb, Mo, W
- Argon Usage:
- High purity argon purge
- About 200 shots per cartridge
- Available Analytical Modes: Stainless steel mode, Low alloy/carbon steel mode
- Bluetooth: Bluetooth™ 4.0 (supports print functionality)
- Camera:
- Integrated CCD macro camera for capturing overview images of parts and tagging measurement locations
- Integrated CCD micro camera for locating and recording measurement positions
- Certifications/Compliance:
- Certifications: IP54 certified (splash and dust proof)
- Compliance: CE, RoHS, FCC, Industry Canada, Safety to IEC 61010-1:2010
- Data Entry: Touchscreen keyboard
User customizable data entry - Data Storage:
- 512 MB internal system memory / 16 GB industrial grade storage
- Stores approximately 5,000 readings with spectra (fewer if macro and micro images are saved)
- Data Transfer: WiFi, USB
- Description: Niton Apollo Handheld LIBS Analyzer
- Dimensions (L × W × H): 12 x 13 x 4 in (30.48 x 33.02 x 10.16 cm)
- Display Type: Tilting, color, resistive touchscreen display
- Global Positioning System: Internal GPS (ability to include coordinates with sample information)
- Languages: English
- Laser: 1064nm
- Libraries:
- Default alloy libraries based on SAE, AISI, ASTM, AA, DIN, GB standards,
- Users may create, clone and edit libraries
- Licensing: Varies by region. Contact your local distributor.
- Operating Environment: Temperature: 32°F - 104°F (0°C - 40°C)
- Operating System: Linux™
- Optional Accessories:
- Thermo Scientific™ bulk argon adapter
- Additional laser safety glasses
- Power Consumption: 24V, 3.75A, 90W power supply, Milwaukee Tool™ battery pack
Hot swap functionality keeps analyzer powered during battery replacements - Safety Features: Chamber pressure, spectral type, light/dark sensor interlocks
- Software: NitonConnect PC software
- Standard Accessories:
- Locking shielded carrying case
- Two (2) Milwaukee M18™ Redlithium™ High Demand™ CP2.0 battery packs
- One (1) Milwaukee M18™ & M12™ multi-voltage charger
- Five (5) Thermo Scientific™ analytical argon cartridges
- Setup standards
- Laser safety glasses
- Instrument cleaning kit
- Safety lanyard and carabiner
- PC connection cable
- Weight (English): 6.4 lbs with battery
- Weight (Metric): 2.9 kg with battery
- Applications: Identify low alloy/carbon, L grade, and H grade steels
- Unit Size: Each
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