Thermo Scientific Niton XL3t 985 Ultra

The Thermo Scientific Niton XL3t 985 Ultra is a high-performance handheld X-ray fluorescence (XRF) analyzer designed for the most demanding applications in metals analysis, mining, environmental testing, and manufacturing quality control. With advanced analytical capabilities, ultra-fast processing, and a rugged, portable design, the XL3t 985 Ultra delivers accurate, reliable, and non-destructive elemental analysis in seconds.

Key Features and Benefits

✅ Wide Elemental Detection Range – Analyze elements from magnesium (Mg) to uranium (U) with exceptional accuracy.
✅ Ultra-Fast Analysis – Provides real-time results within seconds, enhancing productivity and decision-making.
✅ Dynamic Detection – Capable of measuring a wide range of concentrations, from trace levels to high-percentage alloys.
✅ High-Resolution Detection – Equipped with an advanced silicon drift detector (SDD) for superior sensitivity and precision.
✅ Built-in Camera and GPS – Capture images of samples and automatically record location data for comprehensive reporting.
✅ Intuitive Touchscreen Interface – Features a bright, color LCD touchscreen for easy navigation and result interpretation.
✅ Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) – Perform analysis without damaging or altering the material, preserving its integrity.
✅ Data Management – Store thousands of test results with USB and Bluetooth connectivity for easy data transfer.
✅ Lightweight and Ergonomic – Designed for comfortable, one-handed operation in field and lab environments.

Technical Specifications

• Measurement Principle: X-ray fluorescence (XRF)
• Detector: High-resolution Silicon Drift Detector (SDD)
• Elements Detected: Magnesium (Mg) to Uranium (U)
• Analysis Time: Results typically within 2-5 seconds
• Display: Color, sunlight-readable LCD touchscreen
• Camera: Integrated for sample imaging
• GPS: Built-in for geotagging data
• Power Supply: Rechargeable Li-ion battery for extended field use
• Weight: Approx. 1.6 kg (3.5 lbs) for easy portability
• Connectivity: USB, Bluetooth for efficient data management
• Data Storage: Large internal memory for thousands of results
• Software: Pre-loaded for specific industry applications, including precious metals, mining, and environmental testing
• Safety: Equipped with interlocks and radiation shielding for safe operation

Applications

• Mining and Geochemistry: Rapidly analyze ores and minerals for exploration and grade control.
• Metals and Alloy Verification: Confirm material composition in manufacturing and scrap recycling.
• Precious Metals Analysis: Accurately determine the purity of gold, silver, platinum, and other valuable metals.
• Environmental Testing: Detect hazardous elements like lead in soil, dust, or coatings.
• Quality Control and Assurance: Verify compliance with material specifications in industrial processes.

Advanced Software and Data Management

The XL3t 985 Ultra comes equipped with industry-specific software for customized testing and automated result interpretation. The intuitive interface allows users to easily review results, capture sample images, and record GPS data for comprehensive documentation. With USB and Bluetooth connectivity, data transfer and report generation are fast and efficient.

Why Choose the Thermo Scientific Niton XL3t 985 Ultra?

• ✅ Superior Speed and Accuracy – Achieve precise results in seconds, optimizing productivity and decision-making.
• ✅ Non-Destructive and Reliable – Conduct testing without altering or damaging the sample.
• ✅ Portable and Durable – Lightweight, ergonomic design built for rugged field conditions.
• ✅ Advanced Data Capture – Integrated camera and GPS for enhanced sample traceability.
• ✅ Easy Data Management – Store, transfer, and report data effortlessly.

The Thermo Scientific Niton XL3t 985 Ultra is the ultimate solution for professionals who demand precision, speed, and portability in elemental analysis. Whether for mining, metals verification, environmental safety, or industrial quality control, the XL3t 985 Ultra delivers unmatched analytical performance in the field or laboratory.