Weighing in an Inert Gas Atmosphere Application Highlight | Sartorius

Important Considerations When Transferring Balances Into an Inert Atmosphere Gas Box

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Weighing in an Inert Gas Atmosphere

Last updated: November 2021

Overview

The weighing performance of Sartorius lab balances was measured following their transfer into a common gas box flooded with argon atmosphere.

This application highlight summarizes the results of the study, which confirmed that the balances operated within specification. Recommendations for transferring and operating balances in inert gas boxes are also provided.


  • Document type: Application Highlight
  • Page count: 6
  • Read time: 10 minutes


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Key Takeaways

  • Sartorius balances can provide reliable weighing results in an argon atmosphere
  • Equilibration time and buoyancy compensation provide solutions to common challenges in inert gas weighing
  • Following proper procedures and safety features is important to ensure accurate balance operation within an inert gas box
  • By taking the proper precautions, balances will maintain their performance specifications and ensure the integrity of sensitive weighing operations

This Resource is Designed for:

  • Lab Managers
  • Lab Technicians
  • Scientists
  • Lab Assistants
  • Chemists

Applications Supported:

  • Lab Balances
  • Weighing
  • Inert Gas Atmosphere
  • Transfer
  • Argon Environment Operations

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