Press capable of 15 ton pressure used for making potassium bromide

Made:
circa 1970

Press capable of 15 ton pressure used for making potassium bromide (KBr) discs for infrared (IR) spectroscopy.

Details

Category:
Experimental Chemistry
Object Number:
2001-502
type:
press
credit:
CHN Analysis

Parts

Press for making potassium bromide discs for infrared spectroscopy.

Press for making potassium bromide discs for infrared spectroscopy.

Press capable of 15 ton pressure used for making potassium bromide (KBr) discs for infrared (IR) spectroscopy.

Measurements:
overall: 530 mm x 330 mm x 220 mm,
Object Number:
2001-502 Pt1
type:
press
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Spares for press for making potassium bromide discs for infrared spectroscopy.

Spares for press for making potassium bromide discs for infrared spectroscopy.

Spares for press capable of 15 ton pressure used for making potassium bromide (KBr) discs for infrared (IR) spectroscopy.

Measurements:
overall: 90 mm x 130 mm x 110 mm,
Object Number:
2001-502 Pt2
type:
spares, accessories
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum