Balance PAL
From LEAP
Balance PAL | |
Application Type | |
Sample Prep | |
Application ID | |
Balance PAL | |
Description | |
Robotic Automated System for integrating a Balance with the PAL Robot |
Automated Weighting Station
Contents |
Overview
- Automate simple tedious weighing repetitions for liquids
- Tare weight, fill weight, solvent volume calculation in spreadsheet
- Reagent additions
- Accurate dilutions
- Monitoring of weight change reactions (outgassing,digestions)
- Vial transportation
- Two-way communication between Balance and PAL
- Most cost effective; low price tag
- Control it with LEAP Shell
- Combines liquid transfers with gravimetric determinations
- Adaptable time schedule
- Adaptable to various vial sizes (2, 5, 10 or 20ml vials)
- Results from weighing recorded in LEAP Shell software
- Optional automatic bar code scanner
- Small footprint
- High vial capacity
- Many PAL accessories
Sample Balance PAL Workflow
- Tare bar coded empty vials
- Manually add powder solids w/ measuring spoon
OR Automatically add liquid samples with PAL
- Weigh barcoded vials
- Calculate solvent needed for target concetration
- Dispense solvent
- Agitate with optional temperature control
- Inject onto HPLC valve
OR manually remove vials for off-line analysis
Photos
Other Reference Material
Accessories for the PAL
Cooling &Heating Sample Storage
Other Accessories for PAL Robots
Videos of the PAL
Various PAL's in action on YouTube
This workstation application is based on the CTC PAL X, Y, Z syringe only autosampler robot from LEAP Technologies. This extremely flexible, precise, and adaptable robotic platform is available in a variety of lengths and options depending on the requirements of your sample preparation and injections for your LC or GC requirements. Please contact LEAP Technologies on how we can help you get maximized throughput with flexible automation.