CEM Edge - Automated Microwave Extraction System

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CEM Edge - Automated Microwave Extraction System Specification

Core Components
Microwave cavity, touchscreen controller, extraction vessels

Accuracy
±1°C temperature control

Power Source
Electric

Temperature Range
Room temperature to 200°C

Capacity
24-position carousel (24 x 100 mL vessels)

Frequency
50/60 Hz

Feature
Fully automated with contactless temperature control, direct pressure control, and automated documentation

Voltage
230 V

Model No
CEM EDGE

Measurement Range
Standard to high-throughput extraction

Automation Grade
Fully Automatic

Equipment Materials
High-grade stainless steel and engineered polymers

Type
Automated Microwave Extraction System

Usage
Microwave extraction of organic and inorganic samples

Display Type
Digital touch screen display

Dimension (L*W*H)
66 cm x 64 cm x 47 cm (approx.)

Weight
Approx. 54 kg

Cooling System
Integrated forced air cooling

Interfaces
USB, Ethernet

Pressure Range
Up to 150 psi (10 bar)

Microwave Power Output
1500 W

Safety Features
Pressure, temperature, and flow sensing with auto-shutoff

Sample Handling
Disposable glass vials with snap caps

Sample Compatibility
Soil, food, feed, plant, polymer, packaging, and more

Compliance
CE, RoHS

Cleaning
Automated cleaning cycle supported

Data Storage
Built-in method and result storage

Extraction Solvent Volume
1-30 mL per sample

Languages Supported
Multilingual interface

About CEM Edge - Automated Microwave Extraction System

Standard Features of CEM Edge - Automated Pressurized Fluid Extraction
The system extracts 12 samples in one hour (5 minutes or less) with 12 position auto extractor & complies with USEPA 3545 & other EPA methods.
Power control technology delivers maximum energy to the sampLoad, extract, cool the solvent & filter the same in collecting tubes automatically. (No need of Manual filtration).
Built in operating system with fluorescent Display and alphanumeric keypad for entry of operating parameters System operates stand alone as well as through PC, suitable software for such control should be offered as option.
1000 watt or more capacity heater to heat up the sample up to 150°C or more.
Load 6 different solvents of different dipole, like Hexane, Acetone, Ethanol, Methanol, Ethyl acetate, Xylene or any type.
Load 12 different sample at time & the extraction cycle should be carried out automatically as per pre designed programs.
Cool vessel from 150°C to room temperature within 3 minutes. By any means like forced air, nitrogen or so.
Infrared temperature control.
Vessels / Cups Offered Pressurized vessels of following specifications: VOLUME: 80 ml PRESSURE: vessels should withstand pressure of 5 bar or more MOC: Thermal conductor aluminium coating with inert material NO. OF
VESSELS: System should be supplied with vessels & 70 nos of glass collecting tubes after filtration.
Supplied with 250 nos of Filters if required along with system.
Minimum one year warranty on parts and labour

Precision Extraction with Full Automation

CEM Edge streamlines the microwave extraction process, offering fully automated operation with contactless temperature and direct pressure control. Its digital touchscreen interface and robust construction guarantee accuracy and reproducibility, enabling users to handle diverse sample types efficiently. The systems integrated documentation and method storage simplify compliance and workflow management in both research and industrial settings.

Advanced Safety and User-Friendly Features

Designed with multi-level pressure, temperature, and flow sensing, the CEM Edge ensures operator and sample safety with automatic shutoff features. Disposable glass vials with snap caps minimize cross-contamination, and integrated forced air cooling supports rapid throughput without compromising sample integrity. Multilingual controls and automated cleaning cycles further enhance convenience for diverse laboratory teams.

FAQs of CEM Edge - Automated Microwave Extraction System:

Q: How does the CEM Edge automate the microwave extraction process?

A: The CEM Edge uses a fully automatic workflow with contactless temperature control, direct pressure monitoring, and an automated 24-position carousel. Users can set extraction methods, monitor runs on the digital touch screen, and rely on automated documentation, making the entire process efficient and user-friendly.

Q: What types of samples can be processed with the CEM Edge system?

A: The system is compatible with a range of sample matrices, including soil, food, feed, plants, polymers, packaging, and other organic and inorganic materials, providing versatility for diverse laboratory needs.

Q: When should I use disposable glass vials with snap caps in this instrument?

A: Disposable glass vials with snap caps are used during each extraction run to ensure chemical compatibility and prevent cross-contamination, ensuring sample integrity throughout the process.

Q: Where can I view or export extraction method data and results from the CEM Edge?

A: All extraction methods and results are stored in the instruments built-in memory. Users can view, retrieve, or export data via the USB or Ethernet interfaces for seamless integration with other systems or recordkeeping.

Q: What safety features protect users and samples during operation?

A: The CEM Edge is equipped with advanced pressure, temperature, and flow sensors, along with auto-shutoff mechanisms. These features ensure immediate response to any anomalies to protect users, samples, and the equipment.

Q: How is routine cleaning performed with the CEM Edge?

A: Routine cleaning is simplified through the automated cleaning cycle function, which allows users to initiate a cleaning program via the touchscreen, reducing manual maintenance and downtime.

Q: What are the main benefits of using the CEM Edge system in a laboratory setting?

A: Key benefits include high throughput (up to 24 samples at once), exceptional extraction accuracy (1C temperature control), comprehensive safety features, robust construction, easy sample handling, automated reporting, and compatibility with a wide range of samples, all contributing to reliable and efficient laboratory workflows.

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