Portable Photometer, Iron in Foods

Product Code : SCL-EI-12531
General Description
Portable photometer to determine quantity of iron content in foods.
Supplier Product reference: L010 - BioAnalyt, iCheck Iron

Technical specifications
Measuring device equipped with light emitting diode (LED) technology and graphic LCD display. Delivered with accessories. Assembled and packed in a portable case.

No need for user calibration.
Life span of approx. 30 000 hours of the LED - 10 million measurements.

Light source: LED lamp
Staff qualification: 1 day training
Use: Portable, point of care (POC)
Weight: Device: 0.45kg, case incl. accessories
and device: 1.9kg
Data transfer: Included (via USB cable)

Analyte: Ferrous and ferric iron
Analysis method: Photometric
Principle of method: Absorption
Sample type: Foods, e.g. vitamin premixes, flour,
soy and fish sauce, beverages, solid
foods
Sample preparation: None for liquid samples; homogenisation
and dilution in water for solids
Sample volume per analysis:0.4mL
Linear range: 1.5-12.0mg/L
Time per analysis: <45min
Optimal measuring temperature: 20-30°C
Variation: <20%
Method comparison Validated against AAS
Display:mg/L

Supplied as set containing:
Device
Set of 4 rechargeable AA batteries
Charger for 4 AA rechargeable batteries
PC data cable (USB)
Digital scale & calibration weight (balance)
Iron standard (calibration control)
Vial stand
User manual in print and on USB, including transfer software