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MAXXI 6
Robust
Flexible
High Precision
Total Reliability

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Products and Applications Overview

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Instruments for quality control, materials analysis

and compliance testing
Handheld XRF analysers
Handheld Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS)
Optical emission tools for metal analysis and PMI
Benchtop X-Ray fluorescence elemental analysers
Coating thickness measurement tools
Benchtop magnetic resonance analysers, spectrometers for QA/QC
Contact gauges
Industry applications:

Metals Analysis & Testing

Full automated on site testing of material
Metals & materials used as part of manufacturing process QA/QC
Photovoltaics analysis of solar panels and fuels cells
ROHS/WEEE compliance testing
Soil analysis
Special Zirconium determination with mobile OES
Low Sulphur in fuels analysis
Food and Agriculture

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Industrial Analysis Global Locations

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Tubney Woods, Oxford, UK HQ

LIBS
LIBS Technology
Technology Centre
Centre
MR Technology Centre
Production
Production
Distribution Centre
Service
Service &
& Support
Support &
& Helpdesk
Helpdesk

Uedem, Germany
OES, XRF Technology Centre
Production
Production
Distribution
Distribution Centre
Centre
Service, Support & Helpdesk

Espoo,
Espoo, Finland
Finland
XRF Technology Centre
X-ray
X-ray Detectors
Detectors

Concord,
Concord, USA
USA
Distribution Centre
Distribution
Centre
Service,
Service, Support
Support &
& Helpdesk
Helpdesk

Sales
Sales Centres
Centres
China:
Shanghai, Beijing,
China: Shanghai,
Beijing, Guangzhou,
Guangzhou, Chengdu
Chengdu
Japan
Japan
Singapore
Singapore
India
India
Czech
Czech Republic
Republic
+
+ Over
Over 200
200 distributors
distributors world
world wide
wide

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Shanghai, China
XRF
XRF Production
Production
Distribution Centre
Service,
Service, Support
Support &
& Helpdesk
Helpdesk

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Industrial Analysis Markets

Application Industries

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METALS - Production, Casting,

Fabrication and Scrap recycling

Cement and Limestone

Electronics

Mining and Soils

Precious Metals and Jewellery

Ceramics and Nano-Composites

Power Generation

Consumer Product Safety

Polymers, Plastics and Rubber

Environmental

Ink, Paint and Coatings

Aerospace and Automotive

Wood and Composites

Petroleum and Chemicals

Steel

Food and Agriculture

Oil & Gas exploration

Textiles

Academia

+ and more!

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We deliver solutions
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With a comprehensive line of coatings and materials

analyzers, we can meet our customers coatings
analysis needs

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XRF Coatings Thickness Analysers

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30

The culmination of over

years knowledge and
experience in the EDXRF analytical instrumentation
industry

MAXXI 6

MAXXI 5

X-Strata920

Eco series

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Broad portfolio, covering various

requirements and numerous applications

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Product positioning Electronics

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X-Strata 920

Feature
Detector

Typical applications

MAXXI 5

MAXXI 6

Cost-effective value tool for

routine, simple electronics
applications

When better performance over the

X-Strata 920 is needed

Ultimate performance and flexibility

PC

PC or PIN

SDD

Measurement of coatings such as

Measurement of e.g. Au/Pd/Ni/Cu
Au/Ni/Cu/PCB or Sn/Cu/PCB in the coatings in the PCB industry
PCB industry

Inspection of very thin coatings,

Trace analysis
Compliance testing
Photovoltaic industry

Coatings on connectors and

contacts in the electronics industry

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Product positioning GMF

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ECO Series

Feature
Detector
Stage
Collimator
Typical applications

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MAXXI 5

MAXXI 6

Cost-effective value tool for

routine, simple GMF applications

When customer requires more

flexibility

Ultimate performance and flexibility

PC or PIN

PC or PIN

SDD

Fixed or manual

Fixed or programmable XY

Fixed or programmable XY

Single

Single or multi(4)

Single or multi(8)

Cr/Ni/Cu/ABS , Zn/Fe, ZnNi/Fe,

bath analysis

Measurements of mass-produced
electroplated parts
Large and long flat samples

Gold and precious metal analysis

with high precision
Measurement of NiP-layers

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Contact Products

PCB Products

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CMI95M

CMI165

CMI511

CMI563

CMI760

GMF Products

CMI257

CMI155

CMI157

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CMI255

CMI233

CMI243

CMI730

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MAXXI 6 Background
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MAXXI 6 Provides capability we never had

New applications we can address

Thin and complicated coating applications
Compliance testing with lower detection limits
Thickness analysis of NIP coating with simultaneous
P% measurement

New expectations we can meet

Modern hardware and electronics

Modern technology Windows7 64 bit, USB
Morden and smart software
Made in Germany ensures good quality and reputation

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MAXXI 6 Introduction
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With Superior resolution and high efficiency SDD, the MAXXI 6 is the ideal
instrument for measuring the thinnest coatings and element composition
at trace level.

Ensures consistent production and high product quality

No sample preparation
Delivers highest accuracy and best precision
Provides high versatility and best price-performance

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Typical Applications
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Product Highlights
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Superior resolution Peltier-cooled 25 mm2 SDD detector offers solution for for measuring
the thinnest coatings and element composition at trace level

Multi collimator optimizes flux generation, enhancing measurement throughput

Primary beam filter assembly optimizes excitation conditions, improving signal to noise
ratio

Giant slotted chamber design provides solution for oversized samples

Rugged and robust chassis designed for operation in the most challenging industrial
conditions

Compact workstation design offers excellent ergonomics and reduced footprint

Intuitive SmartLink software offers free selection of any number of elements, freely
definable layer structure and automatic layer adjustment

PTB approval ensures the highest level of radiation safety

Made-in-Germany ensures highest quality and reliability

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Features and Benefits

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Superior resolution SDD detector

25 mm2 detector area with Peltier cooling
Energy resolution up to 140 eV (FWHM
for MnK)

Count rates capability up to 120 kcps

Optimal efficiency at all energy levels
and Improved limit of detection

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Features and Benefits

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Primary beam filter assembly

Instrument is supplied with 5 primary
beam filters as an option

Optimizes excitation condition,

enhancing signal to background ratio,
improving detection limits

Suppresses scattered tube radiation

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Features and Benefits

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Multiple collimator assembly

Instrument is supplied with multiple collimator
assembly as an option

Select the most appropriate size collimator for

analysis to optimize the usage of flux generated
and enhance measurement throughput.

Programmable collimator set including 8

collimators 0.05 x 0.05, 0.1 x 0.3, 0.05 x 0.25,
0.1 mm, 0.2 mm, 0.3 mm, 0.5 mm, 1 mm

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Features and Benefits

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Multiple collimator assembly

Optimize performance
Cu

Ni

Br
Au

Collimator too large: inducing too much interference (Br), affecting

accuracy too small: measure too small area, precision is compromised
Collimator
Best fit: is ideal as it yields the optimal count rate without interference

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Features and Benefits

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Giant slotted chamber design

Generous internal volume
500 mm (W) x 450 mm (D) x 170 mm (H)

Motorized Z axis as standard configuration

travel up to 170 mm

Standard fixed base for economic solution

Optional XY programmable stage with easy
load feature and prepositioning laser which
maximize the table travel range at 200 mm x
200 mm

Slot chamber design provides solutions for

oversized samples

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Features and Benefits

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Compact working station design

Rugged and robust chassis designed for operation

in the most challenging industrial conditions

Innovative crash protection and side window design

for easy access to the sample during measurement
without any compromise on the performance

Simple installation with connection to mains power

only

USB easy feature enables communication with PC

through USB only

No additional hardware / firmware is needed,

notebook computer is even possible as an option

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Features and Benefits

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Intuitive Windows7TM based software maximizes

user productivity

Intuitive SmartLink software compatible

with Win7

Choice of empirical or fundamental

parameters (FP) coating thickness
calibrations

Create empirical materials analysis

calibrations following the step-by-step
method builder

Full access to the analytical package for

thickness, materials and solution analysis
at no additional cost

Factory preloaded calibrations coating

thickness and select materials analysis
available as option

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Features and Benefits

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Flexible calibration options

CalFP

CalROI

Empirical

Combined

Coating thickness

Composition

Flexibility

+++

+++

+++

Number of
standards

+++

++

Up to 4 + base

Up to 2

User defined

User defined

Working range

Wide

Narrow

User defined

User defined

Analytical setup

Basic

Basic

Advanced

Advanced

Standardless
Number of
thickness layers

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Features and Benefits

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Cal FP Fundamental Parameters

Few standards needed

Standardless option available
Select any elements and structure
Adjust layer density
Most flexible coating thickness mode
Includes user spectrum database to
store and re-use measured pure
elements

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Features and Benefits

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Empirical calibration Materials analysis and coatings

Create calibrations
similarly to expensive
benchtop XRF analyzers

Step-by-step method
creator simplifies
calibration

Advanced calibration
mode enables analysis of
virtually any material

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Features and Benefits

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Combined mode CalFP and Empirical

Extend analytical capabilities

Measure elements not included in

calibration standards

Measure critical elements with

empirical mode, measure others with
CalFP

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Features and Benefits

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Convenient spectrum interpretation

Qualitative tool
Use for production samples or unknowns
Compare up to 5 spectra
Collect ROI intensity data
Identify peaks

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Features and Benefits

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Data handling options

Excel output

Batch export

Automatic export

Choose parameters to be included

Choose file destination

Create customized reports

Excel
included!

SRGD Statistics & Report

Generator with Database

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Features and Benefits

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XYZ patterns and programs

Grid scans
Line patterns
Random points
Adjust for sample orientation
Save for routine use or create quick
program from main screen

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Features and Benefits

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Smart mapping

Scan entire assemblies

Identify mistakes for re-work
Identify non-compliant areas
Confirm location of intended plating

Mapped sample Element map

area

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Overlay

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Features and Benefits

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Acceptance scheme

Pass/fail display
Evaluate individual elements
Overall sample message
Display contextual message to
operators

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Technical Specification
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External dimension (w x d x h): 626 x 625 x 756 mm

X-Ray excitation

Maximum sample size (w x d x h): 500 x 450 x 170 mm

Weight: 75 kg

Power supply: 110 V / 230 V, 60 Hz / 50 Hz

Detector

Working environment: 64.4F (18C) to 95F (35C) and up to 98%

RH, non-condensing

25 mm22 SDD detector with Peltier cooling

Energy resolution 140 eV (FWHM for MnK approx. 140 eV)

Micro focus Tungsten (W) tube with Be window

50 kV, 1.2 mA (60 W) rated high voltage generator

Programmable XY stage (optional)

Collimator changer (optional)

Programmable collimator set including 8 collimators from 0.05x

Easy load with prepositioning laser

Stage size 300 mm(W)x 300mm(D)

0.05mm to 1mm

Travel range 200mm(W) x 200m(D)

Primary Filter changer (optional)

Repeatability +/- 20m

Up to 5 exchangeable primary filters

Max load 3 kg

Computer/Display/OS

Z travel

Motorized Z up to 170 mm

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Intel Pentium G2030, 2G RAM, 500GHD, screen resolution 1400 x

1050, Microsoft TM Windows 7

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Configuration
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Standard
Micro-focus Be window W tube

Micro-focus Be window Mo tube

SDD detector

Single collimator

Multi-collimator system
Slotted chamber

Fixed working stage

Programmable XY stage with easy load feature

Primary filter changer

MaxxControl software with full FP analysis accessibility

Windows7 desktop PC (excluding monitor)

Factory calibration for coating thickness, liquids, RoHS and precious metal

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Applications Briefing
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Typical performance of coatings thickness applications

Typical accuracy*
Thickness

Tolerance
Level I (1st layer)

Tolerance
Level I (2nd layer)

Tolerance
Level I (3rd layer)

20 uin or less ( 0.5um)

1 uin (0.025 um) or better

2 uin (0.05 um) or better

3 uin (0.075 um) or better

Greater than 20 uin (> 0.5um)

5 % or better

10 % or better

15 % or better

Composition

Tolerance
Level I (1st layer)

Tolerance
Level I (2nd layer)

1~99 wt %

1 wt % or better

2 wt % or better

Typical precision measured / theoretical ratio to be better than 1.5

* Please request technical performance sheets for more detail

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