Articles — Moisture Balances

When using a moisture analyzer and testing for moisture, you'll need to use glass fiber sample pads as well as disposable aluminum dishes. Nevada Weighing carries all the consumables you need to properly test moisture.  Our Nevada Weighing Pads are cut in an ISO 9001 facility.  That's important.  You don't want to buy pads that are cut in some dirty warehouse space.   We have the pads in all sizes and configurations and can find a price to match your budget.  And we can instruct you how to use them.

Moisture Analyzers with an IR Coil are still available.  There are units with IR Coil alone and then units with IR Coil encased in protective glass.For those facilities that need to measure moisture in their products, and they need an instrument that is glass free, there are IR COIL models still available.IR COIL is a heating method same as the old electric stove top coil.The Sartorius MA35M, the Ohaus MB23, and the Mettler MJ33.The Radwag PMC 50NP has an IR Coil inside a glass tubing. If offers IR Coil heating, but with glass casing which helps to more efficiently quickly raise and lower...

Radwag, one of the leading balance manufacturers in the world, has an incredible line of Moisture Analyzers.  They have moisture analyzer units that will measure moisture to 0.01% and also to 0.001% if you select that option.  They have units that have an option to heat to as high as 250 degrees Celsius (standard unit only heats as high as 160 degrees celsius.  These units are halogen but you can also select the option of the IR Coil.    Here's the link to the manufacturer specification page: http://www.radwagusa.com/wagosuszarki.htm?grupa=produkty&dzial=laboratoryjne Economical and Easy to use.  Filled with extra's that cost more with other manufacturers!

In the field of Moisture Analysis, especially in plastics, resins and coatings, and that genre of material, there seems to be an unfounded belief that there are only two manufacturers that provide equipment that can 'handle the job' so to speak. This is absolutely insane. There are many manufacturers that produce moisture analysis equipment that measures moisture in plastics and resin, etc. Sartorius is a fine example. Their MA100 model works perfect for this application. Equally, Denver Instruments has a model. Heck, even A&D Weighing has recently introduced a model and Radwag has a model that may apply to certain applications.Bottom...