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AquaLab Series 3

  • Measurements:
    • Water Activity
  • Applications:
    • Beef Jerky,
    • Dried Distillers Grain,
    • Dried/ Dehydrated Products,
    • Pet Food,
    • Pharmaceuticals,
    • Plastics,
    • Seed Longevity,
    • Vegetable Oil
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Comparisons

Water Activity MeterSeries 4 TEVSeries 4 TESeries 3LitePawkit
Sensor Type Capacitance and Chilled Mirror Dewpoint Chilled Mirror Dewpoint Chilled Mirror Dewpoint Dielectric Humidity Dielectric Humidity
Accuracy ±0.003aw ±0.003aw ±0.003aw ±0.015aw ±0.02aw
Repeatability ±0.001aw ±0.001aw ±0.001aw ±0.005aw —
Resolution ±0.001aw ±0.001aw ±0.001aw ±0.001aw ±0.01aw
Range 0.030 to 1.000 aw 0.030 to 1.000 aw 0.030 to 1.000 aw 0.0 to 1.000aw 0.0 to 1.0aw
Measurement Time <5 minutes <5 minutes <5 minutes 5 minutes 5 minutes
Temperature Control Internal 15-50° C ±0.2° C Internal 15-50° C ±0.2° C None None None
Part 11 Compliance Yes Yes No No No
Warranty 3 years parts and labor 3 years parts and labor 3 years parts and labor 1 year parts and labor 1 year parts and labor (extention)

Support

How-To Articles

  • Sample Preparation Applications Note
  • Video: AquaLab Series 3 Cleaning Block
  • Video Index

Material Safety Data Sheet

  • MSDS Activated Charcoal
  • MSDS Decagon Cleaning Solution
  • MSDS Distilled Water
  • Material Safety Data Sheets

Manuals

  • Manual AquaLab Series 3
  • Manual - AquaLab Cleaning
  • Manual: Series 3TE Manual

Video

  • Video: AquaLab Series 3 Cleaning Block
  • Video Index

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Education

Newsletter Articles

  • Newsletter - Key concepts in water activity basics for safety & quality in food products

Application Notes

  • Fundamentals of Water Activity 2006
  • Water Activity Tools
  • Water Activity Definition
  • Water Activity for Meat and Poultry Jerky
  • Sample Preparation Applications Note
  • Water Activity of Dry and Dehydrated Products
  • Water Activity and Plastics
  • The Challenges of Measuring Moisture Content
  • Water Activity: The Key to Pet Food Quality and Safety
  • Water Activity for Meat Snacks
  • Water Activity and Spices
  • AquaLab Water Activity Instrument Performance
  • Water Activity Before and After Freezing (AN-13991)
  • Baby Formula Water Activity Testing Guide

Virtual Seminar

  • April 26, 2011: Virtual Seminar Index
  • January 17, 2012: Virtual Seminar: Water Activity 201 - Beyond the Basics
  • December 13, 2011: Water Activity 101: The Basics

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