8000M Mixer/Mill
Page 5 of 27 SPEX SamplePrep LLC January 2010
2.0 SPECIFICATIONS
Type of mill: High-Energy Shaker Mill
Grinding Containers: Canister type vial with one or more balls
Weight (empty, without vial): 70 lbs. (31 kg)
Dimensions: 19 in (48 cm) x 14 in (36 cm) x 18 in (46 cm)
Grinding Vials Available:
Polystyrene Vial with Cap
Polystyrene Vial with Cap
Tungsten Carbide Vial Set
Polystyrene Vial with Cap
Zirconia Ceramic Vial Set
Polycarbonate Vial with Cap
Polystyrene Vial with Cap
Polystyrene Vial with Cap
Polystyrene Vial with Cap
Round-Ended Hardened Steel Vial Set
Hardened Tool Steel Vial Set
Hardened Tool Steel Vial Set
Tungsten Carbide Lined Vial Set
NOTE: In practice, the sample capacity of any particular vial depends on the properties of the
sample, particle-size requirements, and other considerations.
Electrical specifications: available in 115V/60Hz or 230V/50Hz. Meets European CE Directives
Cord: 115V/60HZ version, 3-prong grounded cord supplied.
230V/50HZ version, with European two-prong plug supplied.
NOTE: Operator is responsible for supplying alternate line cord/plug if required.
Fuses: 115V/60HZ version, two 10 Amp slow-blow fuses in the power input module
230V/50HZ version, two 5 Amp slow-blow fuse in the power input module
Motor: 1/3 Hp, 1725 RPM (115V), 1425 RPM (230V)
Safety Features: Lid Interlock prevents mill from running if lid is not closed, locks down lid until
clamp stops moving.
Controls: Start and Stop buttons; programmable timer with digital display, factory-set for 100
minute range. Adjustable to 175 hour range with special chip, but extended use may void
warranty. (Call SPEX SamplePrep Sales for terms & conditions.)