Laboratory

Basement Laboratory Renovation – Teardown Part 2

A long and hard journey for a better basement laboratory is nearing the end of the destruction phase! Insurance claims had to be settled, work paid by insurance had to be done and in between there was a lot of hard work to do ourselves. Introduction to this project can be found in Part 1. […]

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Hitachi L7450 HPLC Diode-Array-Detector Teardown

This is a complete teardown of a Hitachi L7450 HPLC Diode-Array-Detector. HPLC is short for High Performance Liquid Chromatography. The DAD uses UV light to detect a color spectrum through a liquid flow cell into a linear detector. This liquid analysis method requires a wide range of apparatuses, starting with mixing, pumps, injection, temperature oven

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Teardown of Servomex CO2 Analyzer 1400 Series

Old discarded equipment from a agriculture laboratory. Unfortunately damaged from the rough handling. This CO2 analyzer measures the CO2 levels in emissions using the principle of infrared absorption. It is used after a gas preparation system and set-points can be pre-defined and an alarm can be sounded if they are exceeded. A flow-rate alarm is

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thermostatted column liquid chromatography

HPLC Thermostatted Column Teardown – Dionix TCC-3000SD

This is a teardown of a Thermo Scientific Dionex TCC-3000SD Standard Thermostatted Column. Which has a temperature range from 5° to 80°C. It is used in liquid chromatography to supply 5° to 80°C ±0.5°C at a stability of ±0.1°C It contains a chamber for passing tubes through, these are heated from a circulating air flow

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Thermal desorber

Agilent Markes UNITY Thermal Desorber Teardown – Gas Chromatography

Teardown of the Agilent Markes UNITY Thermal Desorber. Which contains a cold trap (Peltier) and some very fine fluid mechanical parts. A thermal desorber is used as a part in the chain of machines used in Gas Chromatography. I have previously done a teardown of a temperature column for HPLC. The Thermo Scientific Dionex TCC-3000SD

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Julabo ED Heating Immersion Circulator Test and Teardown

Test and Teardown of a Julabo ED heating immersion circulator from a decommissioned laboratory. JULABO immersion circulators for controlling temperature +20 to +150 °C in any bath tank up to 50 liters. Parts that are immersed in bath liquid are constructed of stainless steel or synthetic material. Common applications include controlling the temperature of samples,

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Moving To A New Lab (Part 5 and 6) Tour And Finally Its Operational

Here you get a short glimpse of the new space for the laboratory and the final setup. This is part 5 and 6 in a series of videos on moving out, moving in and setting up the new lab / workshop. If you missed part 1, 2, 3 or 4 of this series on moving

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Moving to a new lab (Part 1) Old basement lab tour and future projects

Follow me as I move from my old small 10 sq.m. lab to a new 20 sq.m lab and with additional 20 sq.m work shop. This is part 1 in a series of videos on moving out, moving in and setting up the new lab / work shop. I am moving out of the apartment

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