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Prima PRO Process Mass Spectrometer

Prima PRO Process Mass Spectrometer

The Thermo Scientific™ Prima PRO Process Mass Spectrometer is an online mass spectrometer and process gas analyser designed to meet demanding applications in the petrochemical, iron and steel and biotechnology industries. It offers fast and comprehensive gas analysis with high precision and reliability.

The Prima PRO Process Mass Spectrometer is designed to maximise product yield and increase profitability through fast and accurate online gas analysis. It is equipped with advanced electronics and high-quality components that provide improved sensitivity, precision and mass range. With an analysis cycle of 1 to 20 seconds per point, it can effectively track process dynamics and deliver comprehensive data to advanced process control models. The instrument features a stable design with automated calibration intervals of 30 to 90 days and an availability above 99.7%. Its compact size and full service access from the front reduce installation space and facilitate maintenance. In addition, it offers improved connectivity to DCS systems and offline data management packages.

Features and benefits

  • Quick analysis: Perform online process gas analysis in 1 to 20 seconds per point to accurately follow process dynamics.
  • High reliability: Robust design with an availability above 99.7% and minimal maintenance requirements.
  • Automated calibration: Stable operation with automated calibration intervals of 30 to 90 days.
  • Compact design: Small footprint without the need for large shelters and full service access from the front.
  • Advanced connectivity: Improved connectivity to DCS systems and offline data management packages.

Applications

  • Fermentation processes: Monitoring gas evolution to optimise product yields.
  • Cell culture processes: Control of gas environments to ensure cell growth and productivity.
  • Iron and steel processes: Analysing process gases to improve efficiency and product quality.
  • Petrochemical plants: Monitoring of gas flows in ethylene, ammonia and hydrogen plants.
  • Catalysis research: Studies of gas reactions to develop and optimise catalysts.

Specification

Thermo Scientific Prima PRO process mass spectrometer.

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Process Mass Spectrometry in Biotechnology.

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Process Mass Spectrometry in Iron and Steel.

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Process Mass Spectrometry in Hydrocarbon Processing.

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A complete gas analysis solution in mammalian cell culture processes.

Analyst type:

Scanning magnetic sector mass spectrometer with confined electron impact double filament ion source

Mass area:

Adjustable, 1 to 150 amu at 1000 eV ion acceleration voltage; 1 to 200 amu at 750 eV ion acceleration voltage

Detection limit:

Low ppb level, depending on gas and configuration

Analysis time per gas:

0.3 to 1 second

Repeatability:

≤ ±0.002 %

Operational availability:

> 99.7 %

Calibration:

Automated, calibration interval of 30 to 90 days

Software:

Thermo Scientific™ GasWorks Software for data collection, analysis and reporting

Operating temperature:

12 °C to 40 °C

Communication protocol:

Modbus serial RS232/422/485, Siemens 3964R, VGCP, PVGCP, optionally via protocol converter: Modbus Ethernet TCP/IP, Profibus DP

Connection process control:

DCS and SCADA compatible

Dimensions (HxWxD):

Standard 19-inch rack, height approx. 7U

Service access:

Full access from the front

Weight:

Approximately 75kg depending on configuration

Brand

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific is a global leader in scientific research and analysis, offering innovative solutions for a variety of industries. The company provides high-quality products and services spanning areas such as laboratory equipment, chemicals and gas analysers. By using advanced technology and carefully designed products, including their reliable gas analysers, Thermo Fisher Scientific helps companies optimise their processes, improve safety and meet regulatory requirements. With a focus on customer needs and a strong commitment to sustainability and quality, Thermo Fisher Scientific is a trusted partner for anyone striving to achieve the highest standards in research and industrial analysis.

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