Spectro Scientific MicroLab Version 11 Software and MicroLab Companion Kits

Version 11 software brings improved oil analysis performance through new signal processing methods and features that provide additional capabilities and flexibility

March 21, 2018

Spectro Scientific

MicroLab 43 Companion Kit

MicroLab 43 Companion Kit

The MicroLab automated analyzer series now features Version 11 software that brings improved performance through new signal processing methods and features that provide additional capabilities and flexibility.

Complete oil analysis testing including chemistry, kinematic viscosity and concentration of up to 20 wear, additive and contamination elements, plus optional particle counter
Provides comprehensive results in less than 15 minutes
Upgraded user interface permits input of external data to produce consolidated fluid analysis reports in an easy to read format that include additional historical trending data
MicroLab 31, MicroLab 42 and MicroLab 43 Companion Kits combine the FDM 6001 fuel dilution meter, FerroCheck 2000 ferrous wear analyzer and CoolCheck 2 coolant analyzer with the MicroLab 30 and 40 analyzers to offer users complete fluid analysis testing packages

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