Malvern Mastersizer 3000 User Manual

Making measurements Chapter 4
Mastersizer 3000 Page 4-15
11. The results are shown immediately in the Trend view as they are gathered.
When all of the measurements have been made, the system pauses - optionally,
click Clean System on the top progress bar to initiate a cleaning cycle.
12. Complete the measurement by closing the SOP Measurement window. The
results will now be presented in the Record View.

Malvern Mastersizer 3000 Specifications

General

Measurement principle	Laser diffraction
Blue laser wavelength	470 nm
Sample dispersion options	Wet and dry dispersion
Data acquisition rate	10 kHz
Particle size range	0.01 to 3500 microns
Laser type	He-Ne and solid state
Accuracy	Better than 1%
Repeatability	Better than 0.5%
Technology	Mie and Fraunhofer theories
Sample dispersion units	Hydro MV, Hydro LV, Aero S
Optical model	Mie theory
Power requirements	100-240 V, 50/60 Hz
Detector arrangement	Log-spaced array