Atago Optical Polarimeter Mod. POLAX 2L

Introduction

We enthusiastically present the Atago Mod. POLAX 2L optical polarimeter , a precision device designed to offer accurate measurements of the polarization angle. This tool, ideal for various sectors, was built in 2002 and is in excellent condition. POLAX 2L is particularly appreciated in fields such as pharmaceutical, chemical, cosmetic, food, dietary and medical devices, making it a versatile choice for laboratories and companies.

Visual Presentation

The Atago Mod. POLAX 2L polarimeter stands out for its compact and functional design. With dimensions of 430 mm wide, 220 mm deep and 300 mm high, this instrument takes up minimal space in the laboratory, while maintaining a professional and robust appearance. The structure is made with high quality materials, ensuring durability and resistance to daily use.

The front panel features an easy-to-read digital display, which displays real-time measurement data, along with intuitive control buttons for easy navigation between the various functions.

Components and Technical Characteristics

The POLAX 2L is equipped with a series of advanced components that increase its efficiency and accuracy:

• Light source: “long life” LED at 598 nm, ideal for measuring polarity and the international sugar scale.
• Measuring range:
  • Polarization angle: -179.95° ÷ +180.00°
  • Sugar scale: -130.00° ÷ 130.00° Z
• Resolution: 0.05° (0.1° Z), allowing high precision measurements.
• Thermometer: Temperature measurement functionality operating between 5° and 40° C.
• Power supply: Compatible with voltages of 100-240V and 50Hz, with a consumption of 60W.

The optical collimation is carried out via a high brightness eyepiece, while the collimation movement is managed by an electronically controlled stepper motor. This setup allows for quick and reliable measurements.

Usage Procedure

Using the Atago Mod. POLAX 2L polarimeter is simple and intuitive:

1. Turning on: Connect the device to the power source and turn it on using the appropriate button.
2. Sample preparation: Place the sample in the measurement cell.
3. Selecting the measurement mode: Use the buttons to choose the polarization angle or sugar scale.
4. Collimation: Adjust the collimation system to optimize the reading.
5. Reading Results: Data will appear immediately on the digital display, providing fast and accurate results.

Compatible Accessories

The POLAX 2L is compatible with various accessories that expand its functionality, including:

• Additional measuring cells for samples of different sizes and shapes.
• Calibration kit to ensure always accurate measurements.
• Interchangeable filters for different wavelengths.

Maintenance and Safety

Maintenance of the Atago Mod. POLAX 2L polarimeter is essential to ensure its longevity. We recommend:

• Regular cleaning: Use a soft cloth to remove dust and debris.
• Periodic inspection: Check the conditions of the components and replace any worn parts.
• Calibration: Perform periodic calibration to ensure reliable measurements.

In terms of safety, the POLAX 2L is designed to comply with current regulations. Despite the absence of CE indications, its use does not present risks, as long as it is kept in optimal conditions and used according to the manufacturer's instructions.

Sectors of Use

Thanks to its characteristics and precision, the Atago polarimeter Mod. POLAX 2L finds application in numerous sectors:

• Pharmaceutical: Analysis of active substances and quality control.
• Chemical: Concentration measurements in chemical solutions.
• Food: Control of the quality of sugars in food products.
• Cosmetic: Testing of cosmetic formulations.

Conclusions

Investing in a Atago Mod. POLAX 2L optical polarimeter represents an excellent opportunity for any laboratory or company. Its versatility, combined with solid construction and advanced features, makes it an ideal device for precise and reliable measurements. Thanks to its consolidated reputation in the sector, the purchase of this model represents a deal that guarantees excellent long-term performance. Don't miss this opportunity to get a quality instrument at a competitive price!