Wilks - A Spectro Scientific Company
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Field Portable IR Analyzer measures oil in water levels.
With InfraCal 2 Analyzer, users can measure oil in water down to 0.1 ppm, on-site and in less than 15 minutes. Touchscreen display allows for many options and features, including multiple calibrations to cover large range of analyses; internal data logging that tags measurements with analyst, date, and time; alarm functions to ensure results are acceptable; and security/password settings to avoid...
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On-Site Analyzers measure oil/grease levels in wastewater.
Suited for industrial and food processing plants, InfraCal Analyzers offers results in 10–15 min.Ã- Evaporation-based InfraCal Model HATR-T2 and InfraCal 2 ATR-SP, with respective min detectable limits of 8 and 0.3 ppm, use hexane, pentane, or Vertrel MCA for extraction process. With respective min detectable limits of 2 and 0.1 ppm, InfraCal Model CVH and InfraCal 2 Model TRANS-SP use...
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Portable IR Analyzer measures soot percent in diesel engines oil.
Via field spectroscopic check, InfraCal Soot Meter gives users approved ASTM testing method for measuring percent level of soot in diesel engine lubricating oils per ASTM Method D7686. Portable, filter-based IR analyzer is factory calibrated for measuring soot percent levels up to 12%–15% in under 30 sec without requiring sample preparation, dilution, solvents, or transmission cells. Sealed...
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Infrared Analyzer measures percent ethanol in gasoline.
Designed for use by non-technical personnel, portable, rugged, and compact InfraCal Ethanol Blend Analyzer measures percent of ethanol in gasoline in less than one minute at fuel terminals, service stations, or tanker spot checks. It weighs less than 5 lb, can be operated from battery pack or cigarette lighter adapter cable, and is self-contained with internal calibration program and direct...
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Infrared Analyzers are filter based.
Infracal Filtometers are portable instruments that supplement FT-IR spectrometers for dedicated quantitative mid-infrared (MIR) analysis applications. They have no moving parts or optics to require alignment. Analyzers can be used to measure total oil and grease and total petroleum hydrocarbons in water and soil. They can also check cleaning efficiencies on metal parts and determine soot...
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Portable Infrared Analyzer measures thickness of nylon layers.
Infracal Filtometer Model CH-2 makes direct thickness measurements of nylon layer in plastic films. Sample of film is put into standard card holder and placed into analyzer. Complete analysis takes less than 1 min, eliminates use of hazardous solvents, and resulting measurement data correlates directly to gravimetric values. Analyzer has filter/detector for wavelength unique to nylon, allowing...
Read More »Wilks Launches New Website Featuring Products for Oil in Water/Soil, Biofuels, Ambient Air, and Other Application-Specific Measurements
Wilks – A Spectro Scientific Company is pleased to announce a new website – www.WilksIR.com – focused on providing users with easy-to-use, portable analyzers for a variety of practical on-site measurements. The website features a tab format making it easy to access technical and reference information including application notes, White Papers, videos and published articles that will assist...
Read More »Field Portable IR Analyzer measures oil in water levels.
With InfraCal 2 Analyzer, users can measure oil in water down to 0.1 ppm, on-site and in less than 15 minutes. Touchscreen display allows for many options and features, including multiple calibrations to cover large range of analyses; internal data logging that tags measurements with analyst, date, and time; alarm functions to ensure results are acceptable; and security/password settings to avoid...
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On-Site Analyzers measure oil/grease levels in wastewater.
Suited for industrial and food processing plants, InfraCal Analyzers offers results in 10–15 min.Ã- Evaporation-based InfraCal Model HATR-T2 and InfraCal 2 ATR-SP, with respective min detectable limits of 8 and 0.3 ppm, use hexane, pentane, or Vertrel MCA for extraction process. With respective min detectable limits of 2 and 0.1 ppm, InfraCal Model CVH and InfraCal 2 Model TRANS-SP use...
Read More »Spectro Inc. Acquires Wilks Enterprise, Inc.
Spectro Inc., a leading Chelmsford, Mass.-based developer and manufacturer of analytical tools and software for the industrial performance fluids market, today announced it has purchased Wilks Enterprise, Inc. for an undisclosed sum. Wilks, based in Norwalk, Conn. and established in 1995, specializes in the development and manufacture of mid-infrared (mid-IR) application specific analyzers that...
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Portable IR Analyzer measures soot percent in diesel engines oil.
Via field spectroscopic check, InfraCal Soot Meter gives users approved ASTM testing method for measuring percent level of soot in diesel engine lubricating oils per ASTM Method D7686. Portable, filter-based IR analyzer is factory calibrated for measuring soot percent levels up to 12%–15% in under 30 sec without requiring sample preparation, dilution, solvents, or transmission cells. Sealed...
Read More »New White Paper features Solvents for Oil in Water Measurements
A White Paper entitled, Solvent Choices for Infrared Testing of Oil and Grease in Water was recently published by Wilks Enterprise, Inc. Infrared (IR) analysis is widely used worldwide for determining the amount of oil and grease in water as it is a cost-effective measurement technique that can be easily done on-site or in a laboratory. Since water is a strong absorber in the mid-IR region where...
Read More »New White Paper features Factors to Consider When Comparing Oil and Grease in Water Methods
A White Paper entitled, Will Your Oil in Water Analysis Method Match the Regulatory Method? was recently published by Wilks Enterprise, Inc. Whether you are trying to meet effluent limits for an NPDES (National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System) permit, comply with oil and grease limits for the Clean Water Act (CWA), or an industry satisfying a POTW's (Publically Owned Treatment Works)...
Read More »New Videos Demonstrate the Ease of Using Portable Infrared Analyzers for On-Site Measurement of Oil in Water
Wilks Enterprise is pleased to announce several new videos that demonstrate the ease of using portable infrared analyzers for measuring the level of total oil and grease in water. These short videos show how on-site measurements with the InfraCal TOG/TPH Analyzers take just a few simple steps to obtain accurate part per million (ppm) results in under 15 minutes. They are readily used by...
Read More »Effects of Biodiesel Feedstocks on Infrared Blend Measurements is Featured in New White Paper
A new White Paper published by Wilks Enterprise addresses the common concern among biodiesel blenders and distributors as to whether or not biodiesel made from different feedstocks such as soy, waste vegetable oil or palm oil will affect the blend measurement. The data presented in the White Paper, as well as the chemistry, shows that infrared measurements offer a reliable analytical technique...
Read More »New Video Features Portable Infrared Analyzers for On-Site Measurement of Oil in Water/Soil
East Norwalk, CT, June 9, 2011 - Wilks Enterprise is pleased to announce a new video featuring the measurement of oil and grease in water/soil with easy-to-use portable infrared analyzers. This 3-minute video demonstrates how on-site measurements with the InfraCal TOG/TPH Analyzers can save time and money, as they allow oil and grease levels in wastewater to be determined in under 15 minutes....
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