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ISO Guide 34 Organic Reference Materials

On May 31, 2014, LECO was re-accredited to ISO Guide 34 with a scope expansion to include organic reference materials. LECO has already begun the process to release organic reference materials as ISO Guide 34 accredited reference materials.

Newest ISO Guide 34 Organic Reference Materials:

Organic reference materials will include an expiration date, when appropriate, from date of release on the certificate per ISO Guide 31 recommendations.

ISO Guide 34 Inorganic Reference Materials

Since our accreditation in spring of 2013, ISO Guide 34 Inorganic Reference Materials now include over 21 different products with more coming out every month.

Newest ISO Guide 34 Inorganic Reference Materials:

For more information about LECO's accreditations, click here or contact your LECO Sales Engineer.

CS744 and S744 Sulfur Range Expansion

All CS744 and S744 determinators with sulfur detection capability (SN3287 and up) are now shipped with a with a 2.75" SO₂ infrared detector in place of the 13" SO₂ infrared detector. This change increases the upper detection range for sulfur without affecting low level range or precision. The upper limit will change from 0.4% to 1.75% sulfur at 1 gram.

For systems SN3286 and below, the following upgrade kit has been created: 619-593-270 Kit Replacement Cell IR SO₂ 2.75" with Software.

For more information about the 744 Series, click here or contact your LECO Sales Engineer.

Product Spotlight

628 Series: Carbon/Hydrogen/Nitrogen Determinator

The 628 Series makes it possible to achieve fast results in organic matrices from food to fuels. For optimal versatility, this instrument is available in flexible configurations--nitrogen/protein, carbon/nitrogen, and carbon/hydrogen/nitrogen.

Click here or watch the product video below to see the 628 Series in action.

Upcoming Events

Going to a conference this fall? Stop by our booth to meet our team and learn about the latest LECO technology.

Sept. 10-11: Wisconsin Lab Association Fall Educational Conference
Kimberly, Wisconsin

Oct. 5-8: Investment Casting Institute Technical Conference & Equipment Expo
Booth #133
Covington, Kentucky

Oct. 12-16: Materials Science & Technology
Booth #400
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Click here for a complete list of upcoming tradeshows LECO will attend.

Applications Spotlight

Carbon in Refractory and Reactive Metals

Titanium alloys are used by the military, medical devices, sporting goods, and aerospace industries, and due to the strict demands of these industries, effort needs to be taken to assure that the material meets the highest of quality standards. Carbon, like oxygen and aluminum, is an alloying element in titanium, and is classified as an alpha stabilizing element as it promotes alpha-phase alloys...

Read the rest of our application notes featuring the C844 and C744.

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