Cutting Mill grinds biological samples.

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Model SM 100 grinder processes organic compound, metal, and textile samples, up to 60 x 80 mm, into fineness of less than 1 mm. Batch size ranges from 5 to 30 liters. Various screens and hoppers allow for adaptation to individual applications. Samples suitable for processing include: bones, cellulose, tissue, compost, silage, corn, cereals, grain, hay, alfalfa, sugar beets, tobacco, roots, wood, and coal. Mill also grinds metals, such as platinum or aluminum chips.



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Retsch's New Cutting Mill SM 100 Offers Milling Solutions


Retsch introduces its newest Cutting Mill, the SM 100 that is the ideal grinder to process biological samples such as bones, cellulose and tissue. Other organic compounds such as compost, silage, corn, cereals, grain, hay, alfalfa, sugar beets, tobacco, roots, wood or coal are easily ground to small particles. It can also be used to grind metals such as platinum or aluminum chips. In addition, manufactured products such as textiles, rubber, foam rubber, batteries and other products can easily be crushed. Due to its extraordinary cutting performance, the SM 100 processes samples of up to 60 x 80 mm to a fineness below 1 mm, with batch sizes ranging from 5 to 30 liters.

A wide selection of screens and hoppers allow for easy adaptation to the individual application task. Other features of the Retsch Cutting Mill, SM 100 are its outstanding operational safety and its long service life of grinding tools (knives and counter knives). Another instrument in the SM Series, the Model SM 2000 is also available with more user conveniences such as the easy access to the grinding chamber.

Retsch is a global company dedicated to providing novel technologies and high quality tools for the sample preparation of solids used in R&D and QA applications as well as small-scale production. For more information about Retsch's complete product line of mills and grinders, sample dividers, sieve shakers and test sieves, and optical particle sizers contact Retsch, Inc. at 74 Walker Lane, Newtown, PA 18940, USA, Toll-Free: 1-866-4-RETSCH (1-866-473-8724); Fax: (267) 757-0358; E-mail: info@retsch-us.com; Internet: www.retsch.de

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