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Dufton fractionating columns

Dufton fractionating columns
Dufton fractionating columns

Dufton fractionating columns Specification

  • Shape
  • Cylindrical with structured packing
  • Features
  • High resistance to thermal shock, clear visibility, interchangeable joints, ground glass joints, heavy wall construction
  • Accuracy
  • High chemical resistance and thermal accuracy
  • Glass Type
  • Borosilicate 3.3
  • Control Type
  • Manual
  • Temperature Resistance
  • Up to 400°C
  • Heating Capacity
  • External source dependent
  • Power Supply
  • Manual/External
  • Type
  • Fractionating Column
  • Dimension (L*W*H)
  • Customizable (Varies with model)
  • Equipment Type
  • Laboratory Glassware
  • Equipment Materials
  • Borosilicate Glass, PTFE, Stainless Steel Fittings
  • Power
  • Not Applicable (manual operation or external heating required)
  • Material
  • Borosilicate Glass
  • Application
  • Distillation, laboratory separation, chemical analysis
  • Capacity (Ltr)
  • Range from 50 mL to 20 Litres
  • Compatibility
  • Compatible with standard laboratory distillation setups
  • Pressure Rating
  • Atmospheric or as specified
  • Joint Size
  • Standard ground glass joints, customizable sizes (e.g., B24, B29)
  • Height Options
  • Standard heights from 15 cm to 150 cm
  • Column Packing Types
  • Available with different structured packings (Raschig rings, wire mesh, etc.)
  • Customization
  • Custom dimensions and fittings available on request
  • Surface Finish
  • Polished glass with smooth internal surfaces
  • Color
  • Transparent
  • Compliance
  • ISO 3585, ASTM standards applicable
 

Dufton fractionating columns Trade Information

  • Minimum Order Quantity
  • 50 Pieces
  • Supply Ability
  • 1000 Pieces Per Day
  • Delivery Time
  • 2-5 Days
 

About Dufton fractionating columns

Dufton Fractionating Columns, which are used to separate mixtures according to their boiling points, are essential in distillation procedures. These columns are made of premium materials, such as alloys and stainless steel, and have trays or packing for effective separation. Advanced manufacturing technologies are included into their design to ensure accuracy in size, form, and finish. They come in different sizes and have a vertical or cylindrical shape that is ideal for fluid dynamics. These columns are essential to the petrochemical, pharmaceutical, and food processing industries because they can filter materials, increase efficiency, and guarantee safety. They are essential in intricate industrial processes because of their robustness, resilience to heat, and adaptability.

Dufton fractionating columns are vital in distillation processes, designed to separate mixtures based on boiling points. Constructed using high-quality materials like stainless steel and alloys, these columns are equipped with trays or packing for efficient separation. Their design incorporates advanced manufacturing technologies, ensuring precision in size, shape, and finish. Available in various sizes, they feature a cylindrical or vertical shape, optimized for fluid dynamics. Industries such as petrochemical, pharmaceuticals, and food processing rely on these columns for their ability to purify substances, enhance productivity, and ensure safety. The durability, heat resistance, and customization options make them indispensable in complex industrial operations.



Superior Material and Build

Manufactured from borosilicate glass 3.3, Dufton fractionating columns offer excellent chemical and thermal resistance. The columns feature heavy wall construction and ground glass joints, ensuring durability and robust performance even in demanding laboratory environments.


Customizable Configurations

A wide selection of column heights, joint sizes, and structured packing types allows for tailored set-ups to suit various laboratory needs. With options for custom dimensions and fittings, the columns can be adapted for unique experimental requirements or scaled for different volumes, ensuring broad applicability.


Meets Rigorous Standards

Dufton columns are designed to comply with ISO 3585 and applicable ASTM standards, guaranteeing precision, safety, and compatibility. These standards ensure product performance and quality, making the columns suitable for critical chemical research and industrial labs.

FAQ's of Dufton fractionating columns:


Q: How do Dufton fractionating columns improve distillation efficiency?

A: Dufton fractionating columns employ structured packings (such as Raschig rings and wire mesh) to increase surface area within the column, enhancing the separation of mixtures during distillation. Their high chemical and thermal resistance ensures consistent, reliable performance for precise separations.

Q: What customization options are available for Dufton fractionating columns?

A: You can select from a variety of standard and custom joint sizes (e.g., B24, B29), column heights ranging from 15 cm to 150 cm, and different structured packings. Custom dimensions and specific fitting requirements can also be accommodated upon request.

Q: When should I choose a borosilicate glass fractionating column over other materials?

A: Borosilicate glass columns are ideal when chemical and thermal resistance are essential, particularly for laboratory applications up to 400C. They're preferred for processes requiring clear visibility and minimal contamination risk, such as analytical separations and research-grade distillation.

Q: Where can these columns be used within laboratory setups?

A: Dufton fractionating columns are compatible with most standard laboratory distillation systems and can be easily integrated thanks to their ground glass joints. They are suitable for chemical research, academic, pharmaceutical, and industrial laboratories.

Q: What is the process for cleaning and maintaining these columns?

A: Routine cleaning with laboratory-grade glassware detergents and thorough rinsing is recommended to maintain clarity and performance. The polished internal surface helps prevent residue buildup, and the robust construction permits use of standard glassware cleaning protocols.

Q: How does the column's high temperature resistance benefit laboratory operations?

A: Withstanding temperatures up to 400C, these columns are suitable for high-temperature distillation processes, minimizing the risk of thermal shock or breakage. This ensures operational safety and longevity, even with frequent thermal cycling.

  • Minimum Order Quantity
  • 50 Pieces
  • Supply Ability
  • 1000 Pieces Per Day
  • Delivery Time
  • 2-5 Days
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