How to prepare samples for XRF analysis using a Hydraulic Press

When analyzing samples by x-ray florescence analysis the two most popular methods of sample preparation are by lithium tetraborate fusion and by hydraulic pressing.  In the first video of our Expert Series when show you how to prepare samples for XRF analysis using a hydraulic press.  This method involves the use of an aluminium cup, binding agent and die set.

About our sample preparation range for pressing

XRF Scientific offers the complete range of equipment and consumables required to perform your sample preparation procedures by pressing which you can view here.