Astoria Pacific Chemistry Analyser

• Environmental laboratories for water and soil analysis.
• Industrial quality control for process monitoring and product testing.
• Research and development in chemical and biochemical fields.
• Food and beverage analysis for nutrient content and contaminants.
• Pharmaceutical quality assurance and drug discovery.

Typical sample throughput

For this class of analyser, throughput can vary significantly, but units commonly process multiple samples per hour depending on the assay.

Power supply

Units of this type typically require a standard single-phase electrical supply, commonly 230V, 50Hz in the UK.

Footprint

A chemistry analyser often requires a dedicated benchtop space; exact dimensions should be confirmed with the seller.

Sample capacity

This class of equipment commonly supports multiple sample racks, often accommodating 90+ samples plus standards.

Connectivity

Units typically feature serial or USB ports for connection to a PC for data acquisition and control.

Maintenance requirements

Routine maintenance typically involves probe cleaning, reagent replenishment, and calibration.

• What types of analyses can this equipment perform?

  Chemistry analysers are versatile and can perform a wide range of colorimetric, enzymatic, and electrochemical assays, depending on the reagents and methods employed.

• Is specialist training required to operate this analyser?

• What consumables are needed for ongoing operation?

• Can this unit be integrated into a LIMS (Laboratory Information Management System)?

• What are the typical environmental conditions for operating this equipment?

Chemical and biochemical analyzers hold strong reputation for delivering precise, reproducible results across laboratory settings. Buyers typically prioritize instruments with complete calibration documentation and detailed maintenance histories, as these factors directly impact accuracy and reliability. Key considerations when purchasing used models include verifying performance specifications, confirming spare parts availability, and assessing overall condition of optical and measurement components. These analysers generally offer excellent value retention and demonstrate dependable performance when properly serviced, making them popular choices for cost-conscious laboratories seeking established, proven instrumentation.

General overview for this equipment type