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MW1150K MW1150T
MW1150S MW1150C
MW1150 RANGE
MICROWAVE INSTRUMENT FOR MEASURING MOISTURE
DESCRIPTION BENEFITS
Make your life easy and save money with innovative microwave technology! • Pre-calibrated for plug-and-play
The MW 1150 is a compact unit designed for use in quality assurance in a
• Stick and measure: no preparation
production environment and for routine measurement in a laboratory or the
at-line installation. It allows for rapid and accurate moisture measurement of and non-destructive
cigarettes, filters, cigars, tobacco dust and molasses and leaf and cut
• Requires no maintenance
tobacco dependent on which configuration chosen utilizing the microwave
method. Capable of measuring complete cigars and cigarillos, it saves
• USB for data interface to PC
more than 75% of time compared to standard procedures.
Moisture results are obtained in less than 1 second with no sample • Languages: German, English,
preparation required and accuracy levels being unaffected by sample Spanish, French, Italian
temperature or sample structure and density. Requiring no maintenance, it
is pre-calibrated for plug-and-play with one sensor fitting all. • Registers total moisture
A low intensity microwave system is used for the measurement which • Rapid measuring time of 1 second
ensures that samples are not heated or dried by the measuring process.
• Analog output options
Set up, calibration and data transfer is completed via a PC connected to the
appropriate port, cables and software are included along with PC software
TMV-Lite (Tews Moisture View-Lite).
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Electrical: (Voltage / Frequency) 100 V - 240 V @ 50/60 Hz / 1A
Operating Conditions: (Temp / Humidity) 0 to 40°C @ 5 - 85% RH non-condensing
Dimensions (W x H x D) / Weight: 240 mm x 70 mm x 170 mm / 1.5 kg (no sensor)
Sensor Dimensions (W x H x D) /
10 mm sensor - 255 mm x 265 mm x 285 mm / 5 kg
Weight:
Sensor Dimensions (W x H x D) /
26 mm sensor - approx. 255 mm x 410 mm x 390 mm / 5 kg
Weight:
Sensor Dimensions (W x H x D) /
40 mm sensor - 365 mm x 390 mm x 410 mm / 5 kg
Weight:
Sensor Dimensions (W x H x D) /
96 mm sensor - 365 mm x 390 mm x 410 mm / 5 kg
Weight:
MEASUREMENT SPECIFICATIONS
Instrument Application Cell Dimension Product Range Moisture range
MW1150S Cigarette version 10 mm < 9.8 mm < 20%
MW1150C Cigar version 26 mm 8 - < 24.5 mm < 25%
MW1150T Tobacco dust & molasses 40 mm 40 mm cavity < 25%
MW1150K Leaf & cut tobacco 96 mm 96 mm cavity < 25%
OPTIONS
Options for the MW1150 range include:
MW Software Bridge - PC front end software for connection to a PC / Laptop
Printer P1150
External PT100 temperature sensor*
External infrared temperature sensor*
* for use with MW1150T & MW1150K only. Built in at factory level and must be ordered with MW 1150 if required as it can not be retrofitted)
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CONTACT YOUR REGIONAL SALES MANAGER FOR MORE INFORMATION
CERULEAN
Rockingham Drive, Linford Wood East
Milton Keynes. MK14 6LY - UK
T +44 (0) 1908 233833 / F +44 (0) 1908 235333
www.cerulean.com
This publication is not intended to form the basis of a contract and the company reserves the right to amend the design and specification of the instruments without notice.