Analytical Equipment

COD Digestion System

The Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD) Digestion System is a high-precision thermal block reactor engineered for the rapid oxidation of organic compounds in wastewater samples. This advanced digestion unit utilizes a microprocessor-controlled heating block to maintain a constant temperature of 150 degrees Celsius, ensuring the complete breakdown of complex pollutants in the presence of strong oxidizing agents. Designed with a solid aluminum or stainless steel block, the system accommodates multiple digestion vessels simultaneously, allowing for high-throughput analysis in busy environmental laboratories. The integrated digital timer and temperature controller provide a seamless interface for setting precise digestion cycles, while the robust safety shield protects laboratory personnel from thermal and chemical exposure. By providing a stable and uniform heat distribution, our COD digestion systems ensure that analytical results for water quality are accurate, reproducible, and compliant with international environmental monitoring standards.

Primary Operational Uses

The primary use of the COD Digestion System is the standardized preparation of water samples for the determination of organic pollution levels in municipal and industrial effluents. It is used in wastewater treatment plants for the daily monitoring of raw sewage and treated discharge to evaluate treatment efficiency. Analytical laboratories utilize this system for high-temperature refluxing of samples containing high concentrations of organic matter. Additionally, it is used in the chemical industry for evaluating the oxygen demand of process water and in environmental research for studying the impact of pollutants on aquatic life. The system is also indispensable in blood and soil testing labs where thermal digestion is required for the extraction of specific chemical markers before final instrumental analysis.

Scientific Significance

The significance of an automated COD digestion system lies in its ability to standardize the chemical oxidation process, which is notoriously sensitive to temperature fluctuations. By maintaining a perfectly uniform heat across all sample tubes, the system eliminates the variability often found in manual reflux methods. This precision is vital for regulatory reporting, where accurate COD values are used to determine compliance with national environmental laws. Furthermore, the microprocessor-controlled automation reduces the risk of sample contamination and ensures that even the most resistant organic molecules are oxidized, providing a true representation of the chemical oxygen demand in the sample.

Strategic Applications

These systems are extensively applied in the Environmental Protection sector for large-scale river and lake monitoring programs. In the Paper and Pulp industry, they are used for analyzing high-organic waste streams, while the Textile and Dyeing industries rely on them for tracking chemical discharge levels. The systems are also vital in the Food Processing and Beverage industries to monitor the quality of wastewater before it enters public sewers. Additionally, they are used in University research labs for teaching advanced environmental chemistry and in thermal engineering studies to evaluate the efficiency of heat block digestion technology.

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COD SYSTEM TECHNICAL FAQ

Q1 WHAT IS THE MAXIMUM DIGESTION TEMPERATURE OF THE SYSTEM
Our COD digestion systems are designed to reach a maximum temperature of 150°C to 180°C, providing the stable heat required for the complete oxidation of organic matter in accordance with standard reflux methods.
Q2 HOW MANY SAMPLES CAN BE DIGESTED SIMULTANEOUSLY
The standard model features a 15-place or 30-place aluminum block, allowing for the simultaneous digestion of multiple samples and blanks, which significantly increases laboratory throughput for wastewater analysis.
Q3 IS THE SYSTEM COMPATIBLE WITH STANDARD DIGESTION VIALS
Yes, the block is precision-drilled to accommodate standard 16mm or 25mm diameter COD digestion vials, ensuring a snug fit for optimal heat transfer and consistent sample processing.
Q4 WHAT SAFETY FEATURES ARE INTEGRATED INTO THE SYSTEM
Our systems include an integrated thermal protection circuit to prevent overheating, a transparent polycarbonate safety shield to protect users from potential vial breakage, and an audible alarm for digestion cycle completion.

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