LabTech Microwave Digestion Acid Evaporator-LabTech

Key Features

Much faster: Achieves acid evaporation 2–5 times quicker than traditional methods. Let me know if you'd like me to keep refining the tone or flow.
More energy-efficient: Reduces energy consumption by over 50% compared to traditional acid-driving methods.
More uniform: Temperature variation between wells is within ±1 °C at 100 °C.
More efficient: Capable of processing multiple samples simultaneously for high throughput.
Smarter: Includes a timed operation function for enhanced control and automation.

Environmental

Used for open-vessel acid evaporation following microwave digestion of soil, solid waste, and water samples in the environmental sector.
Complies with HJ 781-2016 for the determination of 22 metallic elements in solid waste by inductively coupled plasma emission spectrometry (ICP-AES), and HJ 491-2019 for the determination of copper, zinc, lead, nickel, and chromium in soil and sediment by flame atomic absorption spectrophotometry (FAAS).

Food & Beverage

The LabTech Microwave Digestion Acid Evaporator streamlines sample pretreatment and acid-driving procedures for food safety and nutritional analysis. Its precise evaporation control and compatibility with AA, ICP-MS, and ICP-AES systems make it ideal for trace element detection and regulatory compliance in food testing labs.
Typical Applications and Compatible Methods:
AOAC Official Methods — Acid evaporation for heavy metal and nutrient analysis in processed foods and beverages.
ISO 22036 — Sample preparation for mineral content determination in foodstuffs.
U.S. FDA BAM (Bacteriological Analytical Manual) — Acid removal prior to instrumental analysis of food contaminants.
ISO 8968 — Kjeldahl digestion support for nitrogen determination in dairy products.

Pharmacuetical

The LabTech Microwave Digestion Acid Evaporator supports efficient sample pretreatment and acid-driving procedures for pharmaceutical research and quality control. Its precise evaporation capabilities and compatibility with AA, ICP-MS, ICP-AES, and microwave digestion systems make it ideal for trace element analysis and regulatory compliance.
Typical Applications and Compatible Methods:
USP <232> / <233> — Acid evaporation for elemental impurities testing in drug products and ingredients.
ICH Q3D — Sample preparation for risk-based assessment of heavy metals in pharmaceuticals.
Ph. Eur. 2.4.20 — Evaporation support for trace metal analysis in active substances and excipients.
USP <561> — Sample pretreatment for testing residual solvents and volatile impurities.

Semiconductor Analysis

The LabTech Microwave Digestion Acid Evaporator enables precise acid evaporation and sample pretreatment for trace metal analysis in semiconductor materials. Its compatibility with AA, ICP-MS, ICP-AES, and microwave digestion systems supports high-purity workflows essential for contamination control and process validation in semiconductor manufacturing.
Typical Applications and Compatible Methods:
SEMI C1 / C35 — Sample prep for trace metal analysis in silicon wafers and semiconductor-grade chemicals.
U.S. EPA Method 3052 — Microwave-assisted acid digestion of inorganic matrices for elemental analysis.
ISO 11885 — Evaporation support for ICP-AES analysis of ultra-trace metals in semiconductor process fluids.
ASTM F1724 — Sample preparation for detecting metallic contamination in semiconductor-grade water.

Disease Control

Typical Applications and Compatible Methods:
CDC Standard Protocols — Sample preparation for microbial and viral pathogen detection in clinical and environmental specimens.
WHO Guidelines for Drinking Water Quality — Acid evaporation for trace metal analysis in waterborne disease investigations.
USP <232> / <233> — Elemental impurity testing in pharmaceuticals used in disease control programs.
ISO 11731 — Sample prep for Legionella detection in public water systems.

Geology and Mining

The LabTech Microwave Digestion Acid Evaporator streamlines sample preparation for elemental analysis in geochemical and mining laboratories. It supports high-throughput workflows for trace metal detection, ore characterization, and environmental monitoring, ensuring compliance with international standards and reducing human error in sample prep.
Typical Applications and Compatible Methods:
USGS and ASTM Geochemical Protocols — Digestion of rock, soil, and sediment samples for ICP-OES and ICP-MS analysis.
EPA 3051A / 3052 — Acid digestion of mining waste and tailings for heavy metal quantification.
ISO 14869 — Sample prep for total elemental analysis in geological matrices.
NIOSH 7300 Series — Airborne particulate digestion for occupational exposure monitoring in mining environments.

Energy & Chemicals

The LabTech Microwave Digestion Acid Evaporator provides precise, high-throughput sample preparation for trace element analysis in petrochemical, polymer, and energy-related materials. Its compatibility with ICP-OES, ICP-MS, and AA systems makes it ideal for quality control, environmental compliance, and process optimization in industrial labs.
Typical Applications and Compatible Methods:
ASTM D6357 / D5708 — Acid digestion of crude oil, coal, and petroleum products for trace metal analysis.
EPA 200.7 / 200.8 — Sample prep for wastewater and effluent monitoring in chemical manufacturing.
ISO 15597 — Elemental analysis of lubricants and additives.
REACH / RoHS Compliance — Digestion of polymers and electronic materials for restricted substance screening.