Atago SAC-i Type A Temperature Control

Atago SAC-i Type A Temperature Control

Product Description

The Atago SAC-i Type A Temperature Control is a high-precision automatic polarimeter and saccharimeter equipped with advanced temperature regulation technology. This instrument is designed for industries requiring precise optical rotation and sugar content (°Z) measurements, such as pharmaceuticals, food and beverage, sugar production, chemicals, and research laboratories.

With dual-wavelength measurement (589 nm & 882 nm), an integrated Peltier temperature control system, and a user-friendly touchscreen interface, the SAC-i Type A provides accurate, fast, and reliable results. The built-in temperature control eliminates the need for external water baths, ensuring measurement consistency and compliance with USP, EP, and JP standards.

Features

• Integrated Temperature Control: Advanced Peltier system maintains stable sample temperature, ensuring high-precision measurements.
• Dual-Wavelength Functionality: Measures optical rotation at 589 nm (Sodium D-line) and 882 nm for diverse sample analysis.
• High-Speed Measurement: Delivers results within 13 seconds, optimizing workflow efficiency.
• Superior Accuracy & Repeatability: Provides an optical rotation accuracy of ±0.002° and a sugar scale accuracy of ±0.01°Z.
• Multi-Parameter Display: Displays results in optical rotation (°), sugar scale (°Z), specific rotation ([α]), concentration (%), and more.
• GLP/GMP Compliance: Ensures secure data storage and traceability, essential for regulatory requirements.
• Automatic Calibration & Validation: Pre-calibrated with quartz calibration plates for reliable performance.
• User-Friendly Touchscreen: Large LCD touchscreen interface for seamless operation.
• USB & RS-232 Connectivity: Enables data storage, transfer, and integration with LIMS systems.
• Compact & Robust Design: Durable laboratory-grade construction in a space-saving footprint.

Applications

• Pharmaceutical Industry: Used for analyzing chiral drug formulations, APIs, and excipients in compliance with USP, EP, and JP standards.
• Food & Beverage Industry: Ensures quality control in sugar-containing products, including juices, dairy products, and soft drinks.
• Sugar Industry: Essential for measuring sucrose concentration in sugar refining and production processes.
• Chemical Industry: Provides accurate analysis of optically active compounds and reaction monitoring.
• Essential Oils & Fragrances: Determines the optical purity of essential oils, perfumes, and aromatic compounds.
• Research & Academic Laboratories: A vital tool for molecular chirality studies and optical activity research.

Specifications

• Measurement Parameters:
  • Optical Rotation: ±89.999°
  • International Sugar Scale (°Z): ±259.00°Z
• Resolution:
  • Optical Rotation: 0.001°
  • Sugar Scale: 0.01°Z
• Accuracy:
  • Optical Rotation: ±0.002°
  • Sugar Scale: ±0.01°Z
• Measurement Time: Approx. 13 seconds
• Temperature Control: Integrated Peltier system (10.0 – 40.0°C)
• Sample Volume: 2.5 – 5.0 mL (depending on the sample cell)
• Wavelengths: 589 nm (Na D-line) and 882 nm
• Light Source: LED with interference filter
• Display: Digital LCD touchscreen
• Calibration: Automatic with quartz standard plates
• Data Output: USB & RS-232C connectivity for external data logging
• Power Supply: AC 100 – 240V, 50/60 Hz
• Compliance: USP, EP, JP, and FDA 21 CFR Part 11 compliant
• Dimensions: 48 × 27 × 18 cm
• Weight: Approx. 15 kg

The Atago SAC-i Type A Temperature Control is the ultimate polarimeter solution for laboratories requiring high-precision optical rotation and sugar content analysis. With its advanced temperature control, high-speed measurements, and regulatory compliance, it is the ideal instrument for quality control, research, and production processes.