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Hot plates are one of the essential laboratory supplies

Hot plates The hot plate is one of the most essential pieces of laboratory equipment that you use on a daily basis. Hot plates are generally used to heat laboratory samples when the desired temperature is 100°C or higher and are preferred because they are … Continue reading

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Choosing the Right Laboratory Vacuum Pump

There are numerous types of laboratory vacuum pumps. There are laboratory pressure pumps as well as laboratory compressor type pumps. The most commonly used pumps are piston vacuum pumps, diaphragm pumps and carbon vein pumps. New Star offers all three … Continue reading

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Computer Chips Depend on Accurate Particle Counting

Particle counting is necessary to make cellphones or laptops function properly. These, and many more devices, run on semiconductors which are manufactured by semiconductor companies in clean-rooms with strict standards for air quality. A clean-room is a work area with … Continue reading

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Unique Design of Rotary Vane Pumps

Its unique design enables rotary vane pumps to become variable displacement pumps. By allowing the centerline distance from the rotor to the eccentric ring to change, the displacement of rotary vane pumps can be altered. This allows rotary vane pumps … Continue reading

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How Piston Pumps Operate

Piston pumps operate using the basic principle of the piston transferring force from a crankshaft to the piston in order to compress or eject a gas or liquid. The liquid or gas enters a suction manifold into a chamber where … Continue reading

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Quality Particle Counters

We Carry Every Type of Particle Counter You need to keep your laboratory clean and ensure that the particle level in the environment is correct for your needs. Our particle counters are some of the best in the industry and … Continue reading

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How Particle Counters Work

Particle counters work by using a process of either light scattering or light obscuration to detect the presence of particles and measure their size. The air or liquid is passed through a chamber where a light source, usually a laser, … Continue reading

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Sophisticated Optical Particle Counters

Particle counting is performed by sophisticated instruments known as optical particle counters. The most commonly used type of equipment for particle counting is a remote optical particle counter system. Small dedicated optical particle counters are installed in specified areas throughout … Continue reading

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Laboratory Pumps Are Not Just for Laboratories

Used for small scale pumping applications, laboratory pumps have a lower pressure and volume capacity than the larger agricultural or industrial pumps. Laboratory pumps are lightweight, have a small footprint, use less electricity and are ideal for the low-pressure work … Continue reading

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Types of Laboratory Pumps

We have all of the major types of laboratory pumps in our online store, including the following: Piston Laboratory Pumps – utilizing acuter motors that implement air pressure to do the pumping, these can be calibrated and are incredibly reliable … Continue reading

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