The Armfield FT110X uses high pressure and a combination of both staticanddynamicextractionphasestoachievearapidextractionof theactivematerialswithminimumdegradationtotheproduct.Inthe dynamicphases,thesolventispassedthroughthematerialproviding aforcedpercolationandagitation.
Theprocesspressure,numberofcyclesandlengthofeachphaseare programmable by the user. In this way the effect of the extraction parameters on the end product can be explored and an optimum setofparametersdeterminedforeachproduct.
TheFT110Xvesselisloadedwithsolventandprimedmanually.Asingle pneumaticpistonisusedtogeneratethepressureinthevesselandto providethesolventpercolationusinganovelsystemofvalves.
Technical specifications
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Vessel volume
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0.5l,1l, 2l
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Total solvent capacity
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1.2l
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Maximum pressure
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8 bar
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Single piston
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Overall dimensions
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Length
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0.55m
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Width
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0.35m
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Height
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0.55m
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Packed and crated shipping specifications
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Volume
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0.3m3
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Gross weight
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40Kg
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