Sample Preparation Equipment
Planetary Ball Mill Grinding
Brand/Model
RETSCH / PM 100
Applications
Planetary ball mills are used for mixing and size reduction processes.
Type of Samples
Alloys, Bones, Carbon fibres, Catalysts, Cellulose, Cement clinker, Ceramics, Charcoal, Chemical products, Pigments, Plant materials, Polymers, Quartz, Seeds
Country of Origin
Germany
Specifications
- Material feed size: < 10 mm (depending on the material)
- Final fineness: < 1 µm (depending on the material)
- Sun wheel speed: 100-650 min-1
Package | Description | Unit | UMP Price | External Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Sample preparation: size reduction | per hour | RM 20.00 | RM 50.00 |
NOTE:
• NOT suitable for metal sample
• Particle size of the sample before grind must be below 5mm
• Maximum sample submission: 1 kg/batch
• NOT suitable for metal sample
• Particle size of the sample before grind must be below 5mm
• Maximum sample submission: 1 kg/batch
Centrifuge
Brand/Model
Eppendorf / 5810 R
Applications
A device that spins liquid samples at high speeds and thus creates a strong centripetal force causing the denser materials to travel toward the bottom of the centrifuge tube more rapidly than they would under the force of normal gravity.
Type of Samples
Biological samples, Organic chemicals, Food products, Cosmetic products, Catalysts, Cellulose, Paints, Polymers
Country of Origin
Germany
Specifications
- Max. Rotational Speed: 4,000 rpm
- Max. Centrifugal Force: 3,220 x g
- Max. Load per Bucket: 620 g (includes adapter, tube and contents)
- Temperature range: -9°C to 40°C
- Run time: 1 min to 99 min
- Max. density of the material to be centrifuged: 1.2 g-ml-1
Package | Description | Unit | UMP Price | External Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Sample preparation: separate heterogeneous mixtures into their various components | per day | RM 50.00 | RM 100.00 |
Rotary Evaporator
Brand/Model
IKA / RV 10
Applications
A device used for the efficient and gentle removal of solvents from samples by evaporation.
Type of Samples
Extracted materials from natural products
Country of Origin
China
Specifications
- Fitted with water / oil bath that includes powerful 1300 Watt heater capable of delivering temperatures from room temperature to 180°C
Package | Description | Unit | UMP Price | External Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Sample preparation: removal of solvent from liquid sample by evaporation | per day | RM 70.00 | RM 100.00 |
Ultrasonic Processor
Brand/Model
Qsonica / Q700 Sonicator
Applications
Sample preparation, dispersion, cell lysing, desegregation, homogenization, particle size reduction, soil testing, transesterification, acceleration of chemical reactions, degassing, and atomization.
Type of Samples
Nanoemulsions, Nanocrystals, Liposomes and Wax emulsions, Extraction of plant oil, Extraction of anthocyanins
Country of Origin
USA
Specifications
- Power rating: 700 watts
- Frequency: 20 kHz
- Programmabler timer: 72h
- Adjustable Pulse On/Off 1s to 24h
Package | Description | Unit | UMP Price | External Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Sample preparation: dispersing and homogenising liquid sample | per hour | RM 20.00 | - |
2 | Sample preparation: dispersing and homogenising liquid sample | per day | RM 80.00 | RM 150.00 |
Freeze Dryer (Benchtop)
Brand/Model
Martin Christ / Alpha 2-4 LSCbasic
Applications
Drying of samples with organic solvents such as alcohols or other substances by freezing method.
Type of Samples
Proteins, Enzymes, Microorganisms, Blood plasma, Bacteria, Ceramics
Country of Origin
Germany
Specifications
- It has a maximum ice capacity of 4 kg
- Ice condenser T of -85°C
Package | Description | Unit | UMP Price | External Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Sample preparation tool | per day | RM 120.00 | RM 200.00 |
NOTE:
• Advisable to do drying process for 3 days for better result
• Sample preparation before drying process: Maximum sample thickness is 1cm
• Advisable to do drying process for 3 days for better result
• Sample preparation before drying process: Maximum sample thickness is 1cm
Furnace (1400°C)
Brand/Model
Carbolite / RHF14/15/3216P1
Applications
Heating of sample at high temperature up to 1400°C.
Type of Samples
Food products, Charcoal, Minerals, Metal oxides, Minerals, Ores, Polymers, Paper, Plants
Country of Origin
USA
Specifications
- Chamber capacities of 3.4, 10 and 25 L
- Furnace features lightweight fibre insulation, which allows rapid heating and cooling, but requires more care when loading to avoid accidental or abrasion damage
Package | Description | Unit | UMP Price | External Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Drying sample | per day | RM 50.00 | RM 60.00 |
Microwave Reactor
Brand/Model
CEM / Discover SP
Applications
To enhance the ability to perform chemical reactions under controlled conditions on a laboratory scale. The system facilitates either homogenous or heterogeneous solution phase chemistry, solid phase chemistry or chemistry conducted on solid supports.
Type of Samples
Organic synthesis, Inorganic synthesis, Polymer science, Nanomaterial, Quantum dots, Biomass, Biodiesel
Country of Origin
USA
Specifications
It accommodates vessels ranging in volume from 5mL - 125mL for reactions performed under atmospheric conditions and 10mL and 80mL sealed vessels for reactions performed at elevated temperatures & pressures.
Package | Description | Unit | UMP Price | External Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Sample preparation | per day | RM 80.00 | RM 100.00 |
Needleless Electrospin Machine
Brand/Model
Elmarco / NS LAB
Applications
For experimental work in nanofibers, equipped with the same electrode system as used in industrial production lines.
Type of Samples
Nanomaterials, Polymers
Country of Origin
Czech Republic
Specifications
- Spinning electrode width: 300mm
- Max. width of substrate: 500mm
- Effective width of nanofiber layer: 250-300mm
- Spinning voltage: 0-80kv
- Run time per batch: 30-80 min
Package | Description | Unit | UMP Price | External Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Rental | per day | RM 170.00 | RM 250.00 |
