The CEM Phoenix BLACK™ Sulfated Ash muffle furnace uses advanced microwave technology to rapidly reach temperatures up to 1000°C. It maintains an airflow of 2.8 m³ (100 ft³) per minute through the cavity, efficiently ashing materials and removing combustion by-products. Configured with the Sulfated Ash option, this furnace allows for easy installation of all necessary glassware and includes connections for essential accessories. Manufactured by CEM Corporation, ISO-9001 certified, this unit provides reliable performance and safety for demanding laboratory applications.
Product Features
- Microwave-powered muffle furnace with rapid heating to 1000°C
- Configured with Sulfated Ash option including quartz plate/ceiling and chimney
- Airflow rate of 2.8 m³/min (100 ft³/min) for effective combustion by-product removal
- High Capacity insert holds (15) 20/50 mL or (12) 100 mL CEM Quartz Fiber Crucibles
- Includes dual thermocouple for precise temperature monitoring
- Manufactured by CEM Corporation – ISO-9001 certified quality assurance
- Protected under US patent 5,318,754
What's Included
- High Capacity furnace insert with quartz plate/ceiling, chimney, flue, and heating element
- Accessory Kit: furnace insert cooling fan, scrubber assembly, 8 ft exhaust hose, applicable fuses
- Complete set of glassware needed for Sulfated Ash operation
- (4) 50 mL and (4) 20 mL CEM Quartz Fiber Crucibles
- (1) Crucible pen and operation manual
- Vacuum Pump (50Hz) to draw acid vapors through the scrubber system
- Appropriate power cords and adapters for 220–240V/50Hz operation
Benefits
- Efficient ashing: Microwave technology delivers rapid, uniform heating to accelerate lab workflows.
- Complete Sulfated Ash system: Includes glassware and vacuum pump for effective acid vapor management and scrubber performance.
- High capacity: Large cavity supports multiple crucibles for batch processing and high throughput.
- Reliable operation: CEM’s ISO-9001 manufacturing standards ensure consistent and safe performance.
- Precision control: Dual thermocouple enables accurate temperature monitoring and control.
Why Choose the CEM Phoenix BLACK Sulfated Ash?
The CEM Phoenix BLACK™ Sulfated Ash furnace is designed for laboratories requiring rapid and efficient ashing combined with safe acid vapor management. Its comprehensive accessory kit and vacuum system provide a turnkey solution for sulfated ash testing. Backed by CEM’s patented microwave technology and quality assurance, this high-capacity system is ideal for analytical, environmental, and quality control labs that demand precision and safety.