Niton XL5 Plus Handheld XRF Analyzer is the latest portable XRF spectrometer from Thermo Scientific. Small, powerful and ultra-lightweight, it provides accurate elemental analysis in seconds directly in the field for a variety of applications.
With XRF technology, versatility and low detection limits, XL5 Plus meets the most demanding analytical challenges with accurate results that are equal to laboratory quality.
Confidently perform elemental analysis with the Thermo Scientific™ Niton™ XL5 Plus handheld XRF analyzer; it delivers unprecedented performance even for lightweight elements. Identify pure metals and alloys, detect tramp elements, or obtain geochemical data. Industrial businesses rely on the Niton XL5 Plus analyzer for more than just low detection limits. It generates fast results and offers great versatility such as the ability to scan a broad range of materials with a single analyzer.
With the Niton XL5 Plus analyzer, you’ll work smarter, not harder. Our smart, simplified software solution features an application interface that is easy for any user to understand. You’ll have the option to customize data captures and user profiles to create a workflow solution specifically designed to meet the needs of your business. Best of all, our WiFi enabled XRF analyzer empowers you to remotely transfer and view your sample readings.
Niton XL5 Features
- 5W X-ray tube
- Proprietary large area drift detector for light element detection (Mg, Al, Si, P, S)
- Lightweight design (2.8 lbs/ 1.3 kg)
- Miniaturized nose
- WiFi enabled
- Macro and micro cameras
- Hot swap battery
- Tilting, color touchscreen
- Directional keys
- Password protected security
- IP54 certified (splash/dust proof)
Niton XL5 Applications
- Verification of metals and alloys in manufacturing operations
- Non-destructive field inspections for positive material identification
- Point-and-shoot sorting at scrap recycling operations
- Coating thickness measurements for single or binary metal layers
- Precious metal assay of bullion and jewelry
- Real-time geochemical analysis for mining exploration
- On-site heavy metal screening of polluted soils
- Screening of hazardous substances in consumer goods
- Custom applications on demand
Niton XL5 Specification
Data Storage | 512 MB internal system memory / 16 GB industrial grade storage; Stores approximately 130,000 readings with spectra (fewer if macro and micro images are saved) |
Data Transfer | WiFi, USB-c |
Description | Niton XL5 Plus Handheld XRF Analyzer |
Detector Type | High count rate, high resolution, extra large area silicon drift detector (1μm graphene window). Detector ProGuard protection included. |
Display Type | Tilting, color, resistive touchscreen display |
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Power Consumption | 12V lithium-ion battery, or 12V DC, 3A, 3.6W power supply. Hot swap functionality keeps analyzer powered during battery replacements. |
Security Features | Password-protected user security |
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System Details | Built-in standardization and health check verify system integrity and operating conditions |
Weight (English) | 2.8 lb. with battery |
Weight (Metric) | 1.3 kg with battery |
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Licensing | Varies by region. Contact your local distributor. |
Dimensions (L x W x H) | 9.54 x 8.19 x 2.67 in. (24.23 x 20.8 x 6.78 cm) |
Languages | English, Chinese, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Japanese, German, Korean, French, Turkish, Italian |
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Libraries | Default alloy libraries based on SAE, AISI, ASTM, AA, DIN, GB standards. Users may create, clone and edit libraries. |
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Software | Support software: NitonConnect PC software |
Global Positioning System | Internal GPS and optional external GPS (via Bluetooth) GPS data included with sample information. |
Operating System | Linux |
XL5 includes
– Niton XL5 Plus
– Locking shielded carrying case
– Backscatter shield
– Portable test stand
– Soil guard
– Belt holster
– Two (2) lithium-ion battery packs
– One (1) 110/220 VAC battery charger/AC adaptor
– Check samples
– Safety lanyard
– PC connection cable (USB)
– User manual
– Warranty card