Thermo Fisher Scientific Niton
Thermo Scientific™ portable analytical instruments deliver instant, actionable data for quick decision making in critical situations. Combining sophisticated technologies, including X-ray Fluorescence Spectroscopy (XRF) and Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS), our analyzers enable you to achieve lab quality results virtually anywhere.
- Identification and analysis of metal alloys, including precious metal & jewelry analysis
- Compliance testing for RoHS, WEEE
- Testing for lead, cadmium, and other hazardous substances in toys, jewelry, apparel, and other consumer goods
- Mining and mineral exploration
- Environmental site assessment, monitoring, and clearance testing
- Lead-based paint testing and RRP compliance
- Coating thickness measurement
Portable and Handheld XRF Analyzer Selection Guide
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| Technology | LIBS | XRF | XRF | XRF | XRF | XRF | XRF |
| Analytical Source | 1064nm laser, charge coupled device (CCD) | 5W x-ray tube, extra large area silicon drift detector (SDD) | 2W x-ray tube, silicon drift detector (SDD) | 2W x-ray tube, silicon drift detector (SDD) | 2W x-ray tube, Si-PIN detector | 2W x-ray tube, Si-PIN detector |
Cd-109 isotope, CdTe & Si-PIN detectors |
| Elemental Range1 | C, Al, Si, Ti, V, Cr, Mn, Fe, Co, Ni, Cu, Nb, Mo, W | Mg-U (ultra low light element detection), Na (spectrum based detection) |
Mg-U | Mg-U | Ti-Bi | Ti-Pb | Pb |
| Spot Size | 50 µm standard |
8 mm standard |
8 mm standard |
8 mm standard | 8 mm standard |
8 mm standard |
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| Weight2 | 6.4 lbs. | 2.8 lbs. | 3.4 lbs. | 3.4 lbs. | 3.4 lbs. | 17 lbs. | 3.0 lbs. |
| Dimensions | 12.0 x 13.0 x 4.0 in. |
9.5 x 8.2 x 2.7 in. |
9.6 x 9.0 x 3.8 in. |
10.0 x 10.8 x 4.0 in. |
10.0 x 10.8 x 4.0 in. |
15.6 x 8.1 x 10.4 in. |
9.8 x 10.5 x 3.8 in. |
| Memory Readings Capacity3 | 5,000 | < 130,000 | < 10,000 | < 10,000 | < 10,000 | < 10,000 | < 10,000 |
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| Display Screen | Tilting | Tilting | Tilting | Fixed Angle | Fixed Angle | Fixed Angle | Stationary |
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| GPS |
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| Detector Protection | N/A | ✓ |
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