

Labotemp Ion Chromatograph LIO 101 provides an integrated analytical platform for the separation and detection of inorganic ions in water, environmental, industrial, food, pharmaceutical, and research samples. The system combines a high pressure low pulse dual plunger pump, injection system, ion chromatography columns, electrolytic suppressor, column temperature oven, and conductivity detector for reliable ion analysis.
Designed as versatile Ion Chromatography Equipment, LIO 101 supports both suppressed and non suppressed conductivity detection and can be configured for different analytical requirements. Its touchscreen computer control, automatic temperature management, software based analysis, real time monitoring, and automatic flow path maintenance support convenient operation and consistent analytical workflows. The system can be used for the determination of common cations and anions including Li⁺, Na⁺, NH₄⁺, K⁺, Mg²⁺, Ca²⁺, F⁻, Cl⁻, Br⁻, NO₂⁻, NO₃⁻, PO₄³⁻, SO₃²⁻, and SO₄²⁻.
Why Choose Labotemp Ion Chromatograph LIO 101?
✓ Integrated Ion Analysis System: Combines pumping, injection, separation, suppression, temperature control, detection, and data processing in one analytical platform.
✓ Suppressed Conductivity Detection: Electrolytic suppression supports conductivity based ion detection with reduced background interference.
✓ Touchscreen Computer Control: Provides instrument monitoring, parameter adjustment, real time data display, automated analysis, and data processing through an integrated control system.
| No. | Specification | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Pump and Flow Control | ||
| 1 | Pump Type | High pressure low pulse dual plunger series pump |
| 2 | Pump Head Material | All PEEK |
| 3 | Pressure Range | 0 to 35 MPa |
| 4 | Flow Rate Setting Range | 0.001 to 10.000 mL/min |
| 5 | Flow Rate Setting Error | 0.1% at 1.0 mL/min |
| 6 | Flow Rate Stability Error | 0.1% at 1.0 mL/min |
| Suppression and Column Temperature | ||
| 7 | Suppressor Type | Electrochemical automatic regeneration solid phase suppressor |
| 8 | Dynamic Inhibition Capacity | 100 μeq/min |
| 9 | Inhibition Background | 0.6 μS/cm |
| 10 | Inhibitor Background Noise | 6 nS/cm |
| 11 | Suppressor Dead Volume | 50 μL |
| 12 | Current Range | 0 to 300 mA |
| 13 | Current Setting Increment | 0.1 mA |
| 14 | Column Oven Temperature Range | Room temperature +5°C to 85°C |
| 15 | Temperature Setting Error | ±0.271°C |
| 16 | Temperature Control Stability | ±0.029°C/h |
| Conductivity Detection | ||
| 17 | Detector Type | Digital bipolar pulse conductivity detector |
| 18 | Conductivity Detection Range | 0 to 15,000 μS/cm |
| 19 | Detection Cell Volume | ≤0.3 μL |
| 20 | Baseline Noise | ≤0.1% |
| 21 | Baseline Drift | ≤0.8% FS/30 min |
| 22 | Qualitative Repeatability | RSD <0.21% |
| 23 | Detection Limit for Chloride | ≤0.0005 μg/mL |
| 24 | Compatible Column Lengths | 250 mm and 150 mm anion exchange chromatography columns |
| 25 | Linear Range | ≥10² |
| 26 | Linear Correlation Coefficient | ≥0.999 |
| 27 | Retention Time Repeatability Error | ≤1.0% for NO₃⁻, SO₄²⁻, Na⁺, and Ca²⁺ |
| System Configuration | ||
| 28 | Power Supply | 220V, 50/60Hz or 110V, 60Hz |
| 29 | Detection Modes | Suppressed and non suppressed conductivity detection |
| 30 | Control Interface | Computer interface and touchscreen |
| 31 | Display | 7.0 inch touchscreen |
| 32 | Data Acquisition | 24 bit A/D acquisition |
| 33 | Flow Path Material | All PEEK flow path |
| 34 | Column Oven | Built in |
| 35 | Data Processing | PC based chromatography data software |
| 36 | Remote Control | Supported through PC |
| 37 | Automatic Analysis | Supported |
| Physical Details | ||
| 38 | Net Weight | 45 kg |
| 39 | Gross Weight | 48 kg |
| 40 | Package Dimensions | 700 × 710 × 750 mm |
Environmental Water Analysis: Suitable for determination of inorganic cations and anions in drinking water, wastewater, groundwater, and other environmental water samples.
Water Quality Testing: Supports analysis of fluoride, chloride, bromide, nitrate, nitrite, phosphate, sulfate, lithium, sodium, ammonium, potassium, magnesium, and calcium in water samples.
Atmospheric and Particulate Analysis: Applicable to analysis of water soluble ions associated with atmospheric particulate matter, supporting environmental monitoring applications.
Pharmaceutical Analysis: Suitable for analysis of inorganic ionic components and impurities in pharmaceutical ingredients and finished products.
Food and Beverage Testing: Supports ion analysis in food and beverage samples, including inorganic ions, organic acids, and selected contaminants.
Hazardous Waste Analysis: Applicable to analysis of inorganic ions in hazardous waste and leachate samples.
