Thermal Analysis Consumables
Professional Thermal Analysis Consumables for Research & Industry
Thermal analysis is a cornerstone of materials science, quality control, and research across industries including pharmaceuticals, polymers, metals, ceramics, and food science. Our comprehensive selection of thermal analysis consumables supports DSC (Differential Scanning Calorimetry), TGA (Thermogravimetric Analysis), STA (Simultaneous Thermal Analysis), and DMA (Dynamic Mechanical Analysis) applications.
Industry-Leading Compatibility Across All Major Brands
We provide premium-quality consumables compatible with thermal analysis instruments from TA Instruments, PerkinElmer, Netzsch, Mettler Toledo, Shimadzu, Setaram, Hitachi, Rigaku, Linseis, and LECO. Each product is manufactured to exact OEM specifications while offering significant cost savings without compromising analytical precision.
Material Science Excellence
Premium Material Options:
- Aluminum: Standard choice for DSC analysis (-180°C to 600°C), excellent thermal conductivity
- Platinum: Ultimate high-temperature performance (up to 1000°C), superior oxidation resistance
- Ceramic (Alumina): Inert environment analysis, high thermal stability, corrosion resistance
- Stainless Steel: Medium-temperature applications, mechanical durability
- Graphite: Specialized high-temperature applications, unique thermal properties
- Quartz: Ultra-pure analysis, minimal sample interaction
Application-Specific Solutions
Pharmaceutical Industry:
Tzero aluminum pans for precise melting point determination, polymorphism studies, and stability testing. Hermetic sealing options prevent moisture interference in hygroscopic samples.
Polymer Research:
High-volume aluminum crucibles for glass transition temperature measurement, crystallization kinetics, and thermal stability evaluation across diverse polymer matrices.
Metals & Alloys:
Platinum and ceramic crucibles for high-temperature phase transition analysis, oxidation studies, and compositional analysis in metallurgical research.
Food Science:
Specialized aluminum pans for moisture analysis, fat content determination, and thermal processing optimization in food product development.
Quality Assurance & Certification
Every batch undergoes comprehensive quality testing including dimensional verification, material composition analysis, thermal performance validation, and surface finish inspection. Our products meet international standards (ISO, ASTM) and are certified for use in regulated environments including FDA-compliant laboratories.
Thermal Analysis Brand Compatibility Guide
Leading Thermal Analysis Brands Overview:
TA Instruments - Global Market Leader
Specialties: Q-Series DSC, Discovery TGA, Tzero technology
Key Features: Advanced baseline stability, high sensitivity
Popular Models: Q2000, Q5000, DSC25, TGA5500
Sample Requirements: Tzero aluminum pans, platinum crucibles
PerkinElmer - Analytical Excellence
Specialties: STA systems, simultaneous DSC-TGA
Key Features: Integrated analysis, rapid heating rates
Popular Models: STA6000, STA8000, DSC8000, TGA8000
Sample Requirements: Ceramic pans, aluminum crucibles
Netzsch - German Engineering
Specialties: High-temperature analysis, Jupiter STA
Key Features: Exceptional temperature accuracy, robust design
Popular Models: DSC214, STA449, TG209
Sample Requirements: Concavus pans, alumina crucibles
Mettler Toledo - Precision Instruments
Specialties: STAR system, automated sampling
Key Features: Outstanding reproducibility, user-friendly software
Popular Models: DSC3+, TGA2, DSC823e
Sample Requirements: Standard aluminum crucibles, ceramic options
Technical Selection Guide for Optimal Results
Temperature Range Considerations:
Temperature Range | Recommended Materials | Typical Applications |
---|---|---|
-180°C to 400°C | Aluminum, Stainless Steel | Polymer analysis, pharmaceutical studies |
400°C to 700°C | Ceramic (Alumina), Platinum | High-temperature polymers, composites |
700°C to 1000°C | Platinum, High-purity Alumina | Metals, ceramics, catalyst studies |
Above 1000°C | Platinum, Graphite | Refractory materials, advanced ceramics |
Atmosphere Compatibility:
- Inert Atmosphere (N₂, Ar): All materials suitable
- Oxidizing Atmosphere (Air, O₂): Aluminum, Platinum, Ceramic recommended
- Reducing Atmosphere (H₂): Platinum, Ceramic, avoid aluminum at high temperatures
- Corrosive Environments: Platinum, high-purity alumina ceramic
Sample Preparation Best Practices:
- Optimal sample mass: 5-15mg for DSC, 10-50mg for TGA
- Ensure uniform sample distribution for consistent heat transfer
- Consider particle size effects on thermal response
- Use appropriate lid sealing for hermetic or vented analysis
- Clean crucibles thoroughly between uses to prevent contamination
Thermal Analysis Consumables FAQ
Q: How do I choose the right crucible material for my thermal analysis?
A: Material selection depends on your analysis requirements:
• Aluminum: Best for DSC analysis (-180°C to 600°C), polymer studies, pharmaceutical applications
• Platinum: Essential for high-temperature TGA (up to 1000°C), oxidation studies, catalyst analysis
• Ceramic (Alumina): Ideal for chemically reactive samples, corrosive materials, high-temperature stability
• Stainless Steel: Good for medium-temperature applications requiring mechanical strength
Q: What's the difference between standard and Tzero aluminum pans?
A: Tzero technology from TA Instruments features:
• Enhanced thermal contact between pan and sensor
• Improved baseline flatness and sensitivity
• Better resolution for closely spaced thermal events
• Optimal for precise DSC measurements requiring maximum accuracy
Q: Are your consumables fully compatible with OEM specifications?
A: Yes, our consumables are manufactured to exact OEM dimensional and material specifications. We guarantee:
• Precise dimensional accuracy (±0.01mm tolerance)
• Material composition verification
• Thermal performance equivalence
• Full compatibility with all major thermal analysis instruments
Q: How much can I save compared to OEM consumables?
A: Our compatible consumables typically offer:
• 30-50% cost savings compared to OEM prices
• Bulk purchasing discounts for high-volume users
• Same analytical performance and reliability
• Comprehensive quality certification
Q: What quality certifications do your thermal analysis consumables have?
A: All products undergo rigorous quality control:
• ISO 9001:2015 quality management certification
• Material composition analysis (Certificate of Analysis available)
• Dimensional verification testing
• Thermal performance validation
• Batch traceability for regulatory compliance
Q: Which crucible volume should I choose for my samples?
A: Volume selection guidelines:
• 20-40μl: Standard for DSC analysis, small sample sizes
• 90-100μl: TGA applications, larger sample requirements
• 150-250μl: STA simultaneous analysis, bulk samples
• Consider sample density and thermal conductivity for optimal results
40μl Standard Aluminum Sample Pan/Lid Set for PE-02190041/02191072/02191073 for PerKinElmer |Nexacule
NEXACULEType Sample pan /crucible with lid Suitable for PE Part NO A-P-27 (Same desgin as PE-02190041 PE 0219-0041/0219-1072 /0219-1073) Capacity...
View full detailsAl Pan With Lid for Rigaku 8578 Set Pan 8577+Lid A00011296 DSC Consumables Aluminum Crucible | NEXACULE
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View full details30/40μl Standard Aluminum Concavus Sample Pan/Lid Set for Netzsch NGB814672/NGB814673 for Netzsch Aluminium Crucible | NEXACULE
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View full detailsAlumina Lids with ø0.5mm Hole for 0.2/0.3ml Crucible for Netzsch GB445175 Ceramic Cover | NEXACULE
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View full details40μl Aluminum Crucibles with Lid Standard for ME 00026763 for Mettler Toledo/Mettler AL Sample Pans | NEXACULE
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View full details40μl Aluminum Crucibles Standard with Lid and Pin for ME-00027331 for Mettler Toledo/Mettler DSC Sample Pans | NEXACULE
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View full detailsHangdown Hook for TA 956327.901 for TA Instruments/TA DSC Accessories | NEXACULE
NEXACULEType Wire Suitable for TGA 5500, TGA 550, TGA 55 Part NO A-TA-42-1 Same Design As TA 956327.901 Material Platinum/Pt Size length 115...
View full detailsPlatinum Sample Hang-Down Wire for TA 952040.901 for TA Instruments/TA DSC Accessories | NEXACULE
NEXACULEType Platinum Wire Suitable for Hangdown Wire Q5000IR and Discovery TGA; Sample Wire for Q500/Q50 Part NO A-TA-42 Same Design As TA 952040...
View full detailsTzero Sample Press and Die Sets Kit Standard for TA 901600.901 for TA Instruments/TA | NEXACULE
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View full details100μl Platinum Sample Pans with Stirrup for TA Instruments/TA 957207.904 PT Crucible | NEXACULE
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View full detailsTzero Low Mass Aluminum Sample Pan/Lid Set for TA 901670.901/901671.901 for TA Instruments/TA | NEXACULE
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View full detailsTzero Aluminum Sample Pan/Lid Set TA 901683.901/901671.901 for TA Instruments/TA | NEXACULE
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View full detailsProfessional Thermal Analysis Consumables for Research & Industry
Thermal analysis is a cornerstone of materials science, quality control, and research across industries including pharmaceuticals, polymers, metals, ceramics, and food science. Our comprehensive selection of thermal analysis consumables supports DSC (Differential Scanning Calorimetry), TGA (Thermogravimetric Analysis), STA (Simultaneous Thermal Analysis), and DMA (Dynamic Mechanical Analysis) applications.
Industry-Leading Compatibility Across All Major Brands
We provide premium-quality consumables compatible with thermal analysis instruments from TA Instruments, PerkinElmer, Netzsch, Mettler Toledo, Shimadzu, Setaram, Hitachi, Rigaku, Linseis, and LECO. Each product is manufactured to exact OEM specifications while offering significant cost savings without compromising analytical precision.
Material Science Excellence
Premium Material Options:
- Aluminum: Standard choice for DSC analysis (-180°C to 600°C), excellent thermal conductivity
- Platinum: Ultimate high-temperature performance (up to 1000°C), superior oxidation resistance
- Ceramic (Alumina): Inert environment analysis, high thermal stability, corrosion resistance
- Stainless Steel: Medium-temperature applications, mechanical durability
- Graphite: Specialized high-temperature applications, unique thermal properties
- Quartz: Ultra-pure analysis, minimal sample interaction
Application-Specific Solutions
Pharmaceutical Industry:
Tzero aluminum pans for precise melting point determination, polymorphism studies, and stability testing. Hermetic sealing options prevent moisture interference in hygroscopic samples.
Polymer Research:
High-volume aluminum crucibles for glass transition temperature measurement, crystallization kinetics, and thermal stability evaluation across diverse polymer matrices.
Metals & Alloys:
Platinum and ceramic crucibles for high-temperature phase transition analysis, oxidation studies, and compositional analysis in metallurgical research.
Food Science:
Specialized aluminum pans for moisture analysis, fat content determination, and thermal processing optimization in food product development.
Quality Assurance & Certification
Every batch undergoes comprehensive quality testing including dimensional verification, material composition analysis, thermal performance validation, and surface finish inspection. Our products meet international standards (ISO, ASTM) and are certified for use in regulated environments including FDA-compliant laboratories.
Thermal Analysis Brand Compatibility Guide
Leading Thermal Analysis Brands Overview:
TA Instruments - Global Market Leader
Specialties: Q-Series DSC, Discovery TGA, Tzero technology
Key Features: Advanced baseline stability, high sensitivity
Popular Models: Q2000, Q5000, DSC25, TGA5500
Sample Requirements: Tzero aluminum pans, platinum crucibles
PerkinElmer - Analytical Excellence
Specialties: STA systems, simultaneous DSC-TGA
Key Features: Integrated analysis, rapid heating rates
Popular Models: STA6000, STA8000, DSC8000, TGA8000
Sample Requirements: Ceramic pans, aluminum crucibles
Netzsch - German Engineering
Specialties: High-temperature analysis, Jupiter STA
Key Features: Exceptional temperature accuracy, robust design
Popular Models: DSC214, STA449, TG209
Sample Requirements: Concavus pans, alumina crucibles
Mettler Toledo - Precision Instruments
Specialties: STAR system, automated sampling
Key Features: Outstanding reproducibility, user-friendly software
Popular Models: DSC3+, TGA2, DSC823e
Sample Requirements: Standard aluminum crucibles, ceramic options
Technical Selection Guide for Optimal Results
Temperature Range Considerations:
Temperature Range | Recommended Materials | Typical Applications |
---|---|---|
-180°C to 400°C | Aluminum, Stainless Steel | Polymer analysis, pharmaceutical studies |
400°C to 700°C | Ceramic (Alumina), Platinum | High-temperature polymers, composites |
700°C to 1000°C | Platinum, High-purity Alumina | Metals, ceramics, catalyst studies |
Above 1000°C | Platinum, Graphite | Refractory materials, advanced ceramics |
Atmosphere Compatibility:
- Inert Atmosphere (N₂, Ar): All materials suitable
- Oxidizing Atmosphere (Air, O₂): Aluminum, Platinum, Ceramic recommended
- Reducing Atmosphere (H₂): Platinum, Ceramic, avoid aluminum at high temperatures
- Corrosive Environments: Platinum, high-purity alumina ceramic
Sample Preparation Best Practices:
- Optimal sample mass: 5-15mg for DSC, 10-50mg for TGA
- Ensure uniform sample distribution for consistent heat transfer
- Consider particle size effects on thermal response
- Use appropriate lid sealing for hermetic or vented analysis
- Clean crucibles thoroughly between uses to prevent contamination
Thermal Analysis Consumables FAQ
Q: How do I choose the right crucible material for my thermal analysis?
A: Material selection depends on your analysis requirements:
• Aluminum: Best for DSC analysis (-180°C to 600°C), polymer studies, pharmaceutical applications
• Platinum: Essential for high-temperature TGA (up to 1000°C), oxidation studies, catalyst analysis
• Ceramic (Alumina): Ideal for chemically reactive samples, corrosive materials, high-temperature stability
• Stainless Steel: Good for medium-temperature applications requiring mechanical strength
Q: What's the difference between standard and Tzero aluminum pans?
A: Tzero technology from TA Instruments features:
• Enhanced thermal contact between pan and sensor
• Improved baseline flatness and sensitivity
• Better resolution for closely spaced thermal events
• Optimal for precise DSC measurements requiring maximum accuracy
Q: Are your consumables fully compatible with OEM specifications?
A: Yes, our consumables are manufactured to exact OEM dimensional and material specifications. We guarantee:
• Precise dimensional accuracy (±0.01mm tolerance)
• Material composition verification
• Thermal performance equivalence
• Full compatibility with all major thermal analysis instruments
Q: How much can I save compared to OEM consumables?
A: Our compatible consumables typically offer:
• 30-50% cost savings compared to OEM prices
• Bulk purchasing discounts for high-volume users
• Same analytical performance and reliability
• Comprehensive quality certification
Q: What quality certifications do your thermal analysis consumables have?
A: All products undergo rigorous quality control:
• ISO 9001:2015 quality management certification
• Material composition analysis (Certificate of Analysis available)
• Dimensional verification testing
• Thermal performance validation
• Batch traceability for regulatory compliance
Q: Which crucible volume should I choose for my samples?
A: Volume selection guidelines:
• 20-40μl: Standard for DSC analysis, small sample sizes
• 90-100μl: TGA applications, larger sample requirements
• 150-250μl: STA simultaneous analysis, bulk samples
• Consider sample density and thermal conductivity for optimal results