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VAPRO® Vapor Pressure Osmometer Brochure

VAPRO® Vapor Pressure Osmometer Brochure

VAPRO® Vapor Pressure Osmometer Brochure

Product catalog summary
Overview: The Vapro® Vapor Pressure Osmometer is a sophisticated device designed for determining osmolality in clinical and research settings. It offers simplicity, convenience, and accuracy, making it ideal for busy laboratories.
Key Features:
  • Auto-calibration and Self-Cleaning: The osmometer features auto-calibration and a self-cleaning thermocouple, reducing maintenance and enhancing performance.
  • Measurement Modes: It includes various user-selectable modes such as Single Sample, Auto Repeat, Averaging, and Delayed Start for different sample requirements.
  • Accuracy and Reliability: The device provides superb accuracy with less than 1% error in the clinical range and features a built-in clock for recording sample results.
  • Economical Operation: The osmometer has a low initial cost and does not require expensive proprietary supplies.
Applications:
  • Clinical Applications: Used in emergency rooms for burn patients, trauma, diabetic coma, and more. It aids in prognosis, monitoring, and diagnosis of various conditions.
  • Research Applications: Suitable for a wide range of fields including pharmacology, marine biology, cancer research, and more.
Technical Specifications:
  • Sample Volume: Nominal 10 µL, with options for 2 µL, 20 µL, and 60 µL using different sample holders.
  • Measurement Range: Typically 20 to 3200 mmol/kg, extendable to 3500 mmol/kg.
  • Operating Conditions: Designed for indoor use between 15° and 37 °C with a maximum relative humidity of 85%.
  • Power Requirements: Operates on 100 to 240 Volts AC, consuming a maximum of 40 Watts.
Conclusion: The Vapro® Vapor Pressure Osmometer is a versatile and efficient tool for osmolality measurement, offering advanced features and broad application potential in both clinical and research environments.
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VAPRO® Vapor Pressure Osmometer Brochure-1

BIOMEDICAL SYSTEMS Self Cleaning Thermocouple The fundamental advantages of vapor pressure osmometry are now embodied in the most intelligent osmometer ever produced!

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VAPRO® Vapor Pressure Osmometer Brochure-2

VAPRO VAPOR PRESSURE OSMOMETER Research Applications Clinical Applications Vapro is the undisputed leader in research osmometry, with capability for any type of sample–fluids, viscous or tissue samples Em ergency Room • Burn patients • Trauma, head injury, and shock • Coma • Diabetic coma Prognosis • Serum osmolality and osmolal discriminant • Renal function Monitoring • Stool analysis • Body fluids • Surgery • ADH therapy • Renal dialysis • Post operative • Burn therapy • Insulin therapy • Fetal maturity • Hyper/hyponatremia • I. V. therapy Diagnosis • Cystic Fibrosis diagnosis by osmolality...

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VAPRO® Vapor Pressure Osmometer Brochure-3

Start with the best The Vapro osmometer brings unprecedented simplicity, convenience, and accuracy to the routine determination of osmolality to help meet the demands placed on today’s clinical laboratory. Auto-calibration, a self cleaning thermocouple, self-diagnostics, statistical analysis, and computer interface/printout capabilities make the Vapro osmometer a must for any busy laboratory. The small sample requirement allows you to assay hard-toget or expensive samples using the superior characteristics of the vapor pressure method. Why Vapor Pressure? “Vapor pressure measurement is the fastest...

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VAPRO VAPOR PRESSURE OSMOMETER Vapro Vapor Pressure Osmometer ® Sample Volume 10 µL nominal. Other accessory sample volumes: 2 µL using AC-063, 20 µL using AC-064 sample holder, and approximately 60 µL using AC-065 sample holder. Measurement Range Typically 20 to 3200 mmol/kg* (up to 3500 mmol/kg with extended range osmometer) @ 25 °C ambient. Measurement Time 2 mmol/kg Standard Deviation. ± 1% of reading over calibrated range (100 mmol/kg - 1000 mmol/kg) ± 5% < 100 mmol/kg and > 1000 mmol/kg up to 3200 mmol/kg ± 10% > 3200 mmol/kg for XR units while operating between 20 and 25 °C. Automatic...

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*Prices are pre-tax. They exclude delivery charges and customs duties and do not include additional charges for installation or activation options. Prices are indicative only and may vary by country, with changes to the cost of raw materials and exchange rates.