Flame Photometer
Flame Photometer Description
A Flame Photometer is a precision analytical instrument widely used in laboratories to measure the concentration of specific metal ions in solutions, such as sodium (Na), potassium (K), calcium (Ca), and lithium (Li). It works on the principle of emission spectrometry, where elements in a sample emit light of characteristic wavelengths when introduced into a flame. Flame photometers are essential for applications in clinical analysis, agricultural testing, water quality analysis, and chemical research.
Designed for accuracy, efficiency, and ease of use, modern flame photometers provide fast, reliable readings with minimal maintenance, making them a must-have instrument for any laboratory setting.
Key Features of Flame Photometer
- High Sensitivity & Accuracy: Detects even trace amounts of metal ions with precise readings.
- Multi-Element Detection: Supports measurement of Sodium (Na), Potassium (K), Calcium (Ca), Lithium (Li), and other elements depending on the model.
- User-Friendly Interface: Digital display or analog dial for easy interpretation of results.
- Fast Response Time: Provides rapid analysis, saving valuable laboratory time.
- Adjustable Flame Control: Ensures optimal performance and accurate results.
- Compact & Durable Design: Space-saving and built to withstand routine laboratory use.
- Calibration Function: Allows reliable and reproducible measurements.
- Low Sample Volume Requirement: Requires minimal sample, ideal for expensive or limited samples.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Elements Detected | Sodium (Na), Potassium (K), Calcium (Ca), Lithium (Li) |
| Flame Type | Air-Acetylene or Air-Propane |
| Detection Range | 0–999 ppm (depends on element and model) |
| Precision | ±1% of reading |
| Sample Volume | 0.5–5 mL |
| Power Supply | 220V ±10%, 50/60 Hz |
| Display Type | Digital LCD or Analog Pointer |
| Calibration | Manual or Automatic |
| Flame Safety Features | Auto shut-off and flame failure detection |
| Dimensions | Approx. 300 × 250 × 150 mm (varies by model) |
| Weight | 3–5 kg |
Applications of Flame Photometer
- Clinical Laboratories: Monitoring electrolytes in blood and urine samples.
- Agriculture: Soil and fertilizer analysis for nutrient content.
- Water Analysis: Measuring metal ions in drinking and wastewater.
- Industrial & Chemical Research: Quality control and research experiments.
Why Choose Our Flame Photometer?
Our Flame Photometer combines accuracy, reliability, and affordability. With easy calibration, minimal maintenance, and rapid analysis capabilities, it is perfect for educational, industrial, and research laboratories. Trusted by professionals worldwide, it ensures precise element detection to support critical laboratory decisions.