About SCS 4E Automatic PC Compatible Solvent-Fat Extraction System with Economic Version
- Automatic Programmable Four Place Auto sequencing PC Compatible Solvent Extraction System with Economic Version
- Application: Rapid, economic and safe estimation of soluble material for selective extraction of solid and semi solid products by solvents with Randall technique in samples like food, feed, egg, meat, meat products, milk, dairy products, confectionary products, soil, polymers, textiles, paper, pulp, aromatic and medicinal plants, flower essence, cereals, pulses, oil seeds, fruits, lipids and other dietary samples
- Casted Aluminium Alloy Heaters for uniform heating, Independent loading of sample with individual mechanical controls,
- Integrated auto sequencing time/temperature domain of 2 programs with 8 sequencing steps in each programme,
- Temperature Controller is isolated separately in a control tower to protect electronics from solvent area & heat zone for safe operation, with separate access door for main unit & electronics control tower unit.
- RS 232 interface for PC/ Laptop Connectivity,
- Auto Phase changeover of 5 stage extraction includes boiling, Condensation, rinsing, solvent recovery and Pre-drying steps, Digital Display, Auto switch off at end of extraction procedure, Versatile to accommodate 2 sizes of Thimbles.
Payment Terms : 50% while placing Order and 50% before despatch of Equipment.
Automated Precision for Fat ExtractionTailored for accurate laboratory fat determination, the SCS 4E automates the entire solvent extraction process. Its advanced automation manages solvent addition, extraction, recovery, drying, and calculation efficiently, reducing manual intervention and standardizing results, making it especially advantageous for routine analysis in food and feed laboratories.
Robust Safety and Ease of OperationEngineered with robust stainless steel chambers and an anti-corrosive coating, the system assures durability and clean operation. Integrated safety features-such as alarms for over-temperature, over-pressure, and potential solvent leakage-ensure reliable and secure operation. Its intuitive PC software and onboard LCD display simplify monitoring and documentation.
Flexible Application and Data ManagementCompatible with multiple common solvents and offering an adjustable test speed, the SCS 4E accommodates a range of sample types and fat content levels. Exportable test reports and detailed data logs directly to a PC foster transparency and compliance in laboratory reporting and quality assurance workflows.
FAQ's of SCS 4E Automatic PC Compatible Solvent-Fat Extraction System with Economic Version:
Q: How does the SCS 4E Automatic Solvent-Fat Extraction System work?
A: The SCS 4E uses an automated gravimetric method based on Soxhlet extraction principles, performing the entire process of fat extraction-including solvent addition, extraction, recovery, drying, and calculation-automatically. Operation is managed via PC software or the onboard digital panel.
Q: What types of solvents can the system handle, and is solvent recovery efficient?
A: It is compatible with petroleum ether, ether, hexane, and similar organic solvents. The system features a solvent recovery rate greater than 80%, which significantly reduces solvent consumption and increases operational economy.
Q: When is this equipment most beneficial in laboratory workflows?
A: The SCS 4E is ideal for laboratories requiring routine, rapid, and accurate fat content analysis in food, feed, or similar samples. Its parallel extraction design and short batch times streamline workflows, making it highly efficient for frequent testing.
Q: Where can the system be installed, and what are its physical requirements?
A: Designed for benchtop mounting, the unit fits standard laboratory settings with dimensions of 570 400 450 mm. It requires an AC 220V, 50Hz power supply and stable environmental conditions (temperature between 5C and 40C, humidity 85% RH).
Q: What is the process for exporting data and maintaining records?
A: All test data, including reports and logs, can be exported and stored via the PC-connected software using USB or RS232, ensuring robust documentation and easy data management for compliance or audit purposes.
Q: How does the system enhance safety during fat extraction procedures?
A: Safety is ensured with alarms for over-temperature, over-pressure, and solvent leakage conditions. A sealed operation design further protects users, while corrosion-resistant materials extend longevity and safety.
Q: What are the key benefits of using the SCS 4E compared to manual fat extraction methods?
A: The main advantages include reduced operator intervention, faster extraction cycles (45-60 minutes), parallel processing of up to four samples, high accuracy (0.5% relative error), economy through solvent recovery, and robust digital record-keeping-all contributing to efficiency and reproducibility in laboratory analyses.