The QATM Qpol 250 BOT is a compact, fully automatic grinding and polishing robot designed for metallographic laboratories. This advanced machine combines several meters of standard equipment for grinding and polishing into one efficient unit, making it perfectly suited for automation in the laboratory.
Features of QATM Qpol 250 BOT Compact Grinding and Polishing Robot
Grinding and Polishing System with Central Pressure
- The Qpol 250 BOT features a grinding and polishing system with central pressure, ensuring uniform material removal and high-quality results. This system is ideal for achieving consistent and reproducible sample preparation.
Aluminium Case, Powder-Coated
- The robust aluminium case is powder-coated for durability and longevity, providing a sturdy and reliable structure that can withstand the rigors of daily laboratory use.
Polishing Head with Variable Speed
- The polishing head offers variable speed control, allowing for precise adjustments to suit different materials and achieve optimal results. This feature ensures that the machine can handle a wide range of sample types and preparation methods.
Removal Measurement
- The system includes a removal measurement feature that monitors the material removal rate, ensuring consistent performance and accurate results. This feature helps maintain the integrity of the samples and the quality of the preparation process.
Electronic Control with Touch Screen
- The intuitive touch-screen interface allows for easy operation and control of the grinding and polishing process. Users can adjust all parameters directly during the process, making it simple to achieve the desired results.
Automatic Abrasive Changer
- The machine includes an automatic abrasive changer with a stack for 16 grinding and polishing media, ensuring seamless transitions between different media types. This feature enhances efficiency and reduces downtime during the preparation process.
Cleaning Station with Water, Air, and Ethanol
- The integrated cleaning station uses water, air, and ethanol to clean samples thoroughly, enhancing the quality of preparation and ensuring that samples are free from contaminants.
Ultrasonic Cleaner
- The ultrasonic cleaner ensures thorough cleaning of samples, removing any remaining contaminants and providing a high level of cleanliness for subsequent analysis.
6-Fold Dosing Unit
- The dosing unit includes six containers (4x diamond suspension, 1x lubricant, 1x fine polishing suspension), providing precise and consistent application of polishing agents. This feature ensures that the correct amount of polishing agent is used for each sample, improving the quality of the preparation.
Storage Drawer for Abrasives
- The machine features a storage drawer for abrasives, keeping all necessary materials organized and easily accessible. This feature helps maintain an orderly workspace and ensures that all materials are readily available when needed.
Settling Tank (45L)
- The integrated settling tank has a capacity of 45 liters, ensuring efficient sedimentation and removal of waste materials. This feature helps maintain a clean and efficient working environment.
Light Barrier to Secure Danger Area
- The semi-covered working space includes a large panel and light barrier, providing a high safety standard and protecting the operator from potential hazards. This feature ensures that the machine can be operated safely and effectively.
The Qpol 250 BOT automates the grinding and polishing process with intuitive touch-screen controls, simplifying the preparation process with easy manual loosening and tightening of the sample holder for central pressure. The grinding or polishing media is automatically changed, and all parameters can be adjusted directly during the process, ensuring efficient and reproducible preparation results