Auto Kjeldahl K-370: Standalone Nitrogen Determination Unit with Integrated Titration
The AutoKjeldahl K-370 by Buchi represents a cutting-edge advancement in laboratory technology, combining a compact design with high-performance features. This autonomous unit is designed for precise nitrogen and protein determination using the Kjeldahl method, a fundamental technique in analytical chemistry and various scientific fields. Its integrated titration system ensures smooth operation, reducing the need for additional equipment and minimizing handling errors.
One of the K-370’s standout features is its multitasking software, which allows users to perform multiple tasks simultaneously. This includes carrying out measurements, preparing new samples, and printing results, all from a single interface. Such efficiency is invaluable in high-throughput laboratories, where time and precision are critical.
The K-370 features an electronic steam regulation system, which enhances control over the distillation process and contributes to the unit’s high reproducibility. The easy-to-read control panel, complete with an integrated keyboard, simplifies operation and makes it accessible even to less experienced users. The straightforward data transfer capabilities to a PC ensure that results can be easily archived and analyzed, supporting rigorous data management protocols.
Safety is a key consideration in the design of the K-370. It incorporates several safety features to protect users and ensure reliable operation under various conditions. The unit’s memory capacity, up to 10,000 results, is particularly beneficial for high-flow laboratories, allowing extensive data storage without frequent manual input.
The K-370 is versatile and adaptable, supporting a range of applications including Kjeldahl nitrogen and protein determination, Devarda nitrogen determination, and TKN determination. This versatility makes it suitable for various research and industrial applications.
Options such as level sensors for monitoring chemical and waste tanks, an external dosage device for back titration, and an external keyboard further enhance the unit’s functionality. The combination with the Autosampler K-371 allows for automated sample changing, further increasing productivity and efficiency.
The K-370’s comprehensive solution is designed for high sample throughput, making it an ideal choice for laboratories requiring robust and reliable performance. Its integration with other Buchi systems, such as the Digest Automat K-438 and the Scrubber B-414, provides a fully automated distillation system that maximizes productivity and simplifies routine determinations.
The Auto Kjeldahl K-370 is a top-tier choice for laboratories seeking an all-in-one solution for nitrogen and protein analysis. Its blend of advanced features, safety, and efficiency ensures it meets the demands of modern analytical environments.
