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Sartorius MA160 Moisture Analyzer (Used)

$2,999.99

The Sartorius MA160 Moisture Analyzer (Used) is a high-performance, precision instrument designed for fast and accurate moisture content determination in various materials. It is widely used in industries such as food, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, and environmental testing. The MA160 employs a halogen heating system to rapidly dry the sample, providing accurate moisture analysis with minimal sample preparation. Its reliable results are crucial for product quality control, process optimization, and regulatory compliance.

Works great, turns on and has been tested. Serial Number: 0035706478

 

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Additional information

Weight 17 lbs
Dimensions 21 × 15 × 15 in

Description

The Sartorius MA160 Moisture Analyzer (Used) is a high-performance, precision instrument designed for fast and accurate moisture content determination in various materials. It is widely used in industries such as food, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, and environmental testing. The MA160 employs a halogen heating system to rapidly dry the sample, providing accurate moisture analysis with minimal sample preparation. Its reliable results are crucial for product quality control, process optimization, and regulatory compliance.

The Sartorius MA160 combines advanced features with user-friendly operation, making it an ideal choice for laboratories and production environments. The device is designed to offer quick, reliable, and repeatable results for moisture content, and it is especially valuable when time efficiency and precision are essential.

Key Features:

  • Fast and Reliable Results: The halogen heating system ensures quick and consistent drying, significantly reducing the time required for moisture content determination.

  • High Precision: The MA160 provides highly accurate moisture content readings, thanks to its advanced weighing system, ensuring that the results meet regulatory standards and quality requirements.

  • Easy-to-Use Interface: The device features an intuitive touchscreen interface, enabling easy setup and operation. The touchscreen simplifies the process of configuring measurement parameters, viewing results, and accessing data.

  • Customizable Methods: Users can create and store custom drying methods for different sample types. Pre-set methods for standard samples are also available, making it simple to perform routine moisture analyses.

  • Automatic Endpoint Detection: The analyzer automatically detects when the drying process is complete based on a predefined target, ensuring accurate results with minimal user intervention.

  • Data Storage and Export: The MA160 has built-in data storage, allowing users to store results for later reference. Data can also be exported via USB or Ethernet for analysis, reporting, and archiving.

  • Robust Design: Built to last, the MA160 is designed with durability in mind, offering reliable performance in both laboratory and industrial environments.


Specifications:

Max. weighing capacity 200 g
Reproducibility, typical Starting at an initial sample weight of approx. 1 g: ± 0.2% 

Starting at an initial sample weight of approx. 5 g: ± 0.05%

Readability 1 mg, 0.01%
Typical sample quantity 5 g – 15 g
Display modes for results Moisture content in % M and % g 

Dry weight in % S and g 

ATRO (ratio) in % M | S

Temperature range and settings 40°C – 200°C, in increments of 1°C 

Standby temperature selectable from 50°C – 120°C

Sample heating Infrared heating using an AURI heating unit, 600 W
Heating programs Standard drying, gentle drying, MA35 mode
Shutoff parameter Fully automatic, semi-automatic, manual and with timer settings
Forceps for samples  For easy handling of sample pans
Data interface Mini USB port;  automatic printer detection, direct transfer to Microsoft® Office
Data transfer SD card; function for importing and exporting methods and results
Housing dimensions  (W × D × H) 215 × 400 × 210 mm (8.5” × 15.7” × 8.3”)
Weight Approx. 6.2 kg (approx. 13.6 lbs.)

Applications:

  • Food and Beverage: Used to analyze moisture content in foods like grains, baked goods, dairy products, and beverages, helping to ensure quality, consistency, and shelf life.

  • Pharmaceuticals: Essential for determining moisture content in pharmaceutical ingredients and final products, crucial for stability and quality control.

  • Chemicals: Moisture analysis is vital in the chemical industry to monitor the moisture content in raw materials and finished products, ensuring consistency and quality.

  • Cosmetics: Important in determining the moisture level in cosmetic products like creams, lotions, and powders to guarantee product quality and stability.

  • Environmental Testing: Useful in environmental studies to analyze soil, sludge, and other materials for moisture content, aiding in scientific research and waste management.


The Sartorius MA160 Moisture Analyzer is a versatile, high-accuracy instrument that provides reliable and fast moisture content determination. It is an indispensable tool for industries where precision and efficiency are crucial to maintaining product quality and consistency.

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