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TGA 4000

The TGA 4000 is designed with a compact ceramic furnace, which provides the temperature control you need for accurate results. Its rugged design is also corrosion resistant for the applications flexibility you need today and tomorrow.

We stand firmly behind our products and now offer a 5 YEAR PARTS ONLY FURNACE WARRANTY* with new instruments.

Part Number N5370210
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Overview

Typical TGA Applications:

  • Sample volatility
  • Moisture content
  • Oxidation stability
  • Decomposition temperatures
  • Carbon black content
  • Performance of stabilizers
  • Ash Content

Features & Benefits

  • High performance balance and furnace for accuracy and precision
  • Top loading balance for easy sample load and unload
  • Fast cooling for reduced cycle times and improving productivity
  • Integrated mass flow controller extends applications flexibility
  • Optional 45 position autosampler for unattended operation
  • Easy-to-use Pyris software suite

Specifications

21 CFR Part 11 Compatible Yes
Maximum Temperature 1000 °C
Model Name TGA 4000
Portable No
Technology Type Thermal Analysis
Warranty 1 year
Weight 16.0 kg
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Application Note

A novel method (TG-IR) for the rapid determination of Total Petroleum Hydrocarbons (TPH) in soil

A gas chromatographic analysis of the extract can provide even greater sensitivity and more detailed compositional information, but further increases the time required for the analysis. Thermogravimetric analysis coupled to infrared spectroscopy (TG-IR) can provide detailed information about the amo ...

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Analysis of Polluted Soil by TG-IR Technique

One of the most challenging analytical problems with increasing importance is the possibility to analyze soil polluted by the dispersion of organic fluids which sometimes features particularly high boiling points. The current techniques used solvent extraction and headspace chromatographic analysis, ...

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Characterization of Electronic Materials Using Thermal Analysis

A valuable application of thermal analysis (TEA) is for the characterization of electronic materials and components, including printed circuit boards (PCB) and encapsulants. The key properties that TEA can help address are softening temperature or Tg, completeness of cure, degree of cure, rate of cu ...

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Characterization of Electronic Materials Using Thermal Analysis

Thermal analysis is valuable for the characterization of electronic materials and components, including printed circuit boards (PCB) and encapsulants. In the manufacture of printed circuit boards or flip-chip packaging, the issue of cure of the epoxy matrix and the dimensional characteristics of the ...

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Characterization of Polymers using TGA

Thermogravimetric analysis (TGA) is one of the members of the family of thermal analysis techniques used to characterize a wide variety of materials. TGA provides complimentary and supplementary characterization iinformation to the most commonly used thermal technique, DSC.

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Characterization of Polymers using TGA Application Note

Thermogravimetric analysis (TGA) is one of the members of the family of thermal analysis techniques used to characterize a wide variety of materials. TGA provides complimentary and supplementary characterization information to the most commonly used thermal technique, Differential Scanning Calorimet ...

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Characterizing of Emissions from Open Burning of Electronic Waste using TG-GC-MS System

The objective of this study is to demonstrate the application of an analytical technique that integrates thermal analysis with gas chromatography and mass spectroscopy to identify and quantify toxic compounds emitted during the burning of electronics waste at different oxidizing conditions. The stud ...

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Confirmation of the Presence of Styrene Butadiene Resin (SBR) Polymer in Drywall Primer

Building specifications for the interior wall finish require the application of a vapor barrier rated primer followed by the normal decorative paint/top coat. Some architects and developers of condominium housing projects have started using a rated vapor barrier primer/paint to replace the tradition ...

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Plasticizer Characterization by TG-IR Application Note

Thermogravimetric analysis (TGA) is a common technique that is used to study the weight loss during heating. It can tell you the percentage of weight loss quantitatively and accurately. But TGA alone will not tell you anything about the chemical components of the evolved off gas. The hyphenation bet ...

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Polymer Applications Compendium

Today’s plastics are some of the most used materials on a global volume basis. Broadly integrated into today’s industrial and commercial lifestyles, they make a major, irreplaceable contribution to virtually every product category. In this compendium you will find a wide range of applications for po ...

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Polymer-Blend Batch Consistency Achieved Through QA-Compliant TGA Characterization

This application note provides methodologies and results on TGA analysis of a range of polymeric material samples including printed circuit boards, toothbrush bristles, and plastic bottles. Thermogravimetric analysis (TGA) is one of the members of the family of thermal analysis techniques used to ch ...

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The TGA Noack Test for the Assessment of Engine Oil Volatility

Researchers in the automotive and petrochemical industries have studied the effects of oil volatility on engine emissions and oil consumption over the past decade. The standard test for assessing oil volatility has been the Noack and gas chromatographic techniques. The Noack test conditions are reco ...

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Brochure

Polymer Testing Solutions Brochure: Analysis from R&D to QA/QC

Innovation is the lifeblood of industrial polymer development – the push to improve materials or develop new ones infuses new life into the industry from R&D through to QA/QC. Manufacturers are continually challenged to ensure effective quality control and streamline processes while meeting stringen ...

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Ebook

Palm Oil Analysis. Complete lab solutions from upstream to downstream

Quality control-monitoring and testing are important in ensuring the quality of palm oil. The quality control parameters are used to judge the quality of palm oil products and it can be monitored and tested to ensure that the palm oil is not deliberately or accidentally adulterated.

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TGA 8000 Thermogravimetric Analyzer Consumables & Supplies Reference Guide

We are the leader in high sensitivity thermal analysis instrumentation, providing the confidence to achieve fast, accurate, reproducible results. The TGA 8000™ incorporates PerkinElmer’s 75 years of continuous innovation and experience into its intelligent design. The TGA 8000’s design, optimal temp ...

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FAQ

Pyris Enhanced Security FAQ

The regulations of 21 CFR Part 11 cover overall system compliance and include administrative, procedural and technical elements. Software alone cannot be compliant without the development and implementation of the other elements. PerkinElmer’s Pyris™ Enhanced Security software for Thermal Analysis i ...

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Flyer

Complex Polymer Characterization Made Simple Ensemble Flyer

The polymer industry is made up of a diverse set of players, all facing similar challenges. Better characterization of materials and derivatives in the polymer value chain is vital to understand their thermal properties and suitability for use in a variety of applications. Faster product development ...

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Qualitative Analysis of Evolved Gases in Switchgrass by TG-GC/MS

The hyphenation of TG-GC/MS is a powerful tool for quality control, safety, and product development. This Flyer discusses the utility of PerkinElmer TG-GC/MS with an example application – the identification of specific organic acids evolved during TGA analysis of switchgrass.

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Guide

A Beginner's Guide to Thermogravimetric Analysis

The Thermogravimetric Analyzer (TGA) is an essential laboratory tool used for material characterization. TGA is used as a technique to characterize materials used in various environmental, food, pharmaceutical, and petrochemical applications. This booklet provides an introduction to the concepts of ...

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Evolved Gas Analysis - Hyphenated Technology Guide

The needs for polymer, pharmaceutical, chemicals, food and beverage, and environmental analyses are constantly changing due to innovation demands and regulation changes. Evolved Gas Analysis (EGA) solutions combine multiple analytical technologies to empower speed and advanced information acquisitio ...

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Hyphenated Technology Compendium of 21 Application Notes

PerkinElmer’s hyphenated solutions couple two or more instruments to greatly increase the power of analyses and save precious time by acquiring more information from a single run. The TGA 8000™ and STA systems coupled with FT-IR, MS, and/or GC/MS instruments represent the industry’s most complete an ...

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Material Characterization Instrument Guide

Guide describing all UV/Vis spectroscopy, FT-IR spectroscopy, thermal analysis, hyphenation technique solutions for material characterization.

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Link

Polymer Characterization with Dynamic Mechanical Analysis (DMA)

The presentation is designed to introduce scientists, engineers, or other professionals to basic principles, terminology, and advanced polymer characterization with Dynamic Mechanical Analysis (DMA).

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Manual

PerkinElmer TGA 4000 Installation and Hardware Guide

The TGA 4000 Installation and Hardware Guide provides an overview of instructions for the safe and proper installation of TGA 4000.

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Poster

Advanced Solutions for Polymers And Plastics Poster

Poster summarizing solutions of thermal analysis, molecular spectroscopy, chromatography and hyphenated techniques for polymers focused on providing more insight into product performance and process optimization that make easier

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Advanced Solutions for Polymers and Plastics

This poster lays out our whole material characterization range for the analysis of polymers and plastics. Find ideal techniques and instruments at each stage in the polymer manufacturing process: Resin Development - Resin Manufacture - Compound Development - Compound Manufacture - Product Forming - ...

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Advanced Solutions for Solar Cells Poster

Download this poster for an all-in-one view of how PerkinElmer instrumentation can answer the analytical needs of the solar market. From R&D of nanomaterials and advanced materials to solar cell component testing including aging and defect analysis - our UV/Vis, DSC, TGA, FT-IR and ICP systems help ...

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Product Note

Polymer Recycling Package

The PerkinElmer Polymer Recycling Package makes use of the most commonly-used techniques for material characterization and additionally supports Plastic Identification Codes (PIC), used worldwide for packaging applications. When you download this Product Note - known as the PerkinElmer Polymer Recyc ...

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Regulatory Compliance Certification

Product Certificate - TGA 4000

Thermogravimetric Analyzer, Model TGA 4000, with or without autosampler, Model AS6000 or AS8000

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Webinars

Materials Analysis Challenges for Battery Recyclers

Watch now to help you drive the development of more circular input structures by finding the best laboratory analysis solutions for material reclaim and reuse.

Webinars
Innovate Better Batteries From Your Electrolyte Analysis

Third installment in our Battery Series - From Chemicals to Materials. Focus in on electrolytes to uncover useful technologies and techniques for characterization and degradation analysis to innovate better battery materials and components, increasing pe

Webinars

White Paper

Selection Criteria for Analytical Technologies that Meet Polymer Manufacture and Recycling Testing Needs

This white paper discusses what testing is required at each step in the polymer production lifecycle from R&D to manufacture to recycling. It explores the analytical technologies that will meet those testing needs, and important considerations to help you select the instrumentation that will provide ...

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