Argos Nova Microcinerator User Manual
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Materials and Specification
Voltages
Materials:
Part No S3010 - 100V, 50 HZ, 235W, 2.3 amps
Stainless Steel 316
Part No S3011 – 120V, 60 HZ, 200W, 1.6 amps
Anodized aluminum
Part No S3022 – 220V, 50 HZ, 200W, .94 amps
Acetal
Part No S3024 – 240 V, 50 HZ,200W, .83 amps
Spring Steel
Polycarbonate
Dimensions:
Epoxy painted cast aluminium
Packed: 300x300x200, 2.3kilos
Ceramic
Unpacked 240(max)x200x180, 1.2kilos
Ceramic Element Insulation
Colour:
White
Basic
Composition:
Alumina-silica
Recommended
Use
Limit:
1083˚C (2000˚F)
Melting
Point:
1790˚C (3260˚F)
Typical
Dry
Density:
190-290kg/m
3
(12-18lb/ft
3
)
Specific Heat Capacity at 1093˚C (2000˚F):
1130J/kg˚C (0.27Btu/lb˚F)
Tensile Strength – 6.4mm (1/4”):
Wet= 1.2x10
5
N/m
2
(17psi)
Dry= 3.5x10
5
N/m
2
(50psi)
Hot Gas Erosion Resistance:
Test procedure based on British
Gas Council Research Comm.
GC173 = over 30.5m/sec (100ft/sec)
Chemical
Analysis: Al
2
O
3
34.5%
SiO
2
62.8%
Fe
2
O
3
0.64-0.80%
TiO
2
0.54-1.37%
Alkali
0.23%
Normal Shelf life one year in unopened containers
Ceramic Element Core – Mullite
Density (g/cm
3
):
≥ 2.65
Flexural Strength, 3 or 4 pts @ 20˚C (MPa):
≥ 80
Linear Thermal Expanding Coefficient (1x10.6mm/˚C):≤ 6
Dielectric Strength (@20˚C KV/mm):
≥ 18
Dielectric Constant (1MHz @ 20˚C): ≤ 7.5
Volume Resistivity (@100˚C, Ωcm:
≥ 10
11
Service
Temperature:
1500˚C
Chemical
Analysis: Al
2
O
3
69%
SiO
2
28%
Fe
2
O
3
0.9%
Other 2.1