List of accessories
(Contact Angle Measuring Instruments)
SW3201 | DSA3 Software module to determine static and dynamic contact angles using sessile drop and captive bubble method, to control camera (depending on modules selected), illumination, temperature, dosing modules, table movements (depending on modules selected), to measure, store and report measured contact angle values. |  |
SW3202 | DSA3 Software module to determine surface free energy of solids from contact angle data. The surface free energy splits into its polar and dispersive components, its acid and base components as well as its hydrogen bonding components, according to 9 different models. The software calculates wetting envelope and carries out fully automatic surface energy mapping (depending on modules selected).). |  |
SW3203 | DSA3 Software module to determine surface and interfacial tension of liquids by analysis of pendant drops. |  |
SW3001 | DSA1 Software module to determine static and dynamic contact angles using sessile drop and captive bubble method, to control camera (depending on modules selected), illumination, temperature, dosing modules, table movements (depending on modules selected), to measure, store and report measured contact angle values. |  |
SW3002 | DSA1 Software module to determine surface free energy of solids from contact angle data. The surface free energy splits into its polar and dispersive components, its acid and base components as well as its hydrogen bonding components, according to 9 different models. The software calculates wetting envelope and carries out fully automatic surface energy mapping (depending on modules selected). |  |
SW3003 | DSA1 Software module to determine surface and interfacial tension of liquids by analysis of pendant drops. |  |
SW90 | KRÜSS Adhesion Tool for visualization of adhesion and wetting properties |  |
SW3210 | Software-Interface "DSA3 Remote Control API" to control the DSA3-Software from KRÜSS from external applications. Extent of delivery: · Windows Standard DLL · Documentation of interface (API) · Demo application incl. source code Can only be used with DSA3 Software |  |
DS3200 | Direct Dosing System, manual, with disposable syringes SY3040 (3 ml) consisting of: · 1 NM3200, dosing z-axis · 1 adapter lever for NM3200 · Syringe adapter for disposable syringes SY3040 (3 ml) · 10 disposable syringes SY3040 (3 ml) · 1 piston for precise dosing · 5 dosing needles:diameter 0.5 mm, length 38 mm (NE44) · 5 dosing needles:diameter 1.8 mm, length 38 mm (NE45)
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DS3201 | Direct Dosing System, manual, with glass syringe with screw piston DO3201 (0.5 ml) consisting of: · 1 NM3200, dosing z-axis · 1 adapter lever for NM3200 · Syringe adapter for glass syringe SY21 (0.5 ml) · 1 glass syringe with screw piston SY21 (0.5 ml) · 5 dosing needles: diameter 0.5 mm, length 38 mm (NE44) · 5 dosing needles: diameter 1.8 mm, length 38 mm (NE45)
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DS3202 | Direct Jet Dosing System for manual, reproducible dosing with adjustable volume Range: 1 µl - 20 µl Due to the usage of disposable syringe tips especially suitable for tensides, inks, lacquers or similar. Extent of delivery: · 1 NM3200, dosing z-axis · Direct Jet Dosing System with adapter for DSA100 · 100 disposable syringe tips (NE48) |  |
DS3203 | Manual Dosing with Disposable Syringe SY3040 (2 ml) including micrometre calliper for precise volume dosing for static and advancing contact angle, consisting of: · 1 NM3200 dosing z-axis · 1 adapter lever for NM3200 · 1 DO3203 manual dosing with calliper · 5 disposable syringes SY3040 (2 ml) · 5 dosing needles: diameter 0.5 mm, length 38 mm (NE44) · 5 dosing needles: diameter 1.8 mm, length 38 mm (NE45) |  |
DS4210 | Single Direct Dosing System, Software-controlled, without tubings, specially designed for hazardous, and/or difficult to clean test liquids, consisting of: · 1 NM4210 Software-controlled z-axis and carrier for single dosing syringe drive · 1 DO3210 Direct dosing system for 1 liquid, Software-controlled · 1 DA3205 Adapter with glass syringe SY20 (500 µl) · 1 EM3201 Stepper motor electronic module |  |
TC3012 | Temperature Control of Measuring Liquids for DO3001, DO3003, DO3004, G2 standard dosing system, DS3210, DS4210 and DS4010, for disposable syringes SY3701 (1 ml), temperature range: 5-90°C (278-363 K). |  |
DS4222 | Software-Controlled Multi Dosing System for DSA30 for precise dosing of up to 2 test liquids and one manual dosing system for one test liquid. Extent of delivery: · 1 NM4224 Software-controlled needle selector · 1 DO4222 Software-controlled syringe drive · 1 EM3201 Stepper motor electronic module · 1 DO3200MK2 Manual dosing system |  |
DS4224 | Software-Controlled Multi Dosing System for DSA3 for precise dosing of up to 4 test liquids and one manual dosing system for one test liquid. Extent of delivery: · 1 NM4224 Software-controlled needle selector · 1 DO4224 Software-controlled syringe drive · 2 EM3201 Stepper motor electronic module · 1 DO3200MK2 Manual dosing system |  |
DO3200MK2 | Manual Dosing System for 1 Liquid for Multi Dosing Systems DS3222-DS3227, DS4222 and DS4224, including: · 10 disposable syringes SY3040 (3 ml) · 1 piston for precise dosing · 5 dosing needles: diameter 0.5 mm, length 38 mm (NE44) · 5 dosing needles: diameter 1.8 mm, length 38 mm (NE45) |  |
DO3201 | Manual Dosing System for 1 Liquid for manual Direct Dosing System DS3201, including: · 1 syringe adapter for glass syringe SY21 (0.5 ml) · 1 glass syringe with screw pistion SY21 (0.5 ml) · 5 dosing needles: diameter 0.5 mm, length 38 mm (NE44) · 5 dosing needles: diameter 1.8 mm, length 38 mm (NE45)
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DO3204 | Add-on for removal of drops using different capillaries, can only be used with DS322x and/or DS422x. This add-on replaces one of the dosing capillaries on the syringe selector of your DSA100 and/or DSA30. Please note that the number of liquids is reduced by 1, when installing the add-on. The necessary vacuum pump VP3001/VP3002 has to be ordered separately. |  |
PS3244 | Manual Micro Positioning x/y-stage for precise positioning of small samples, can be used with PS4000/PS3202/PS3205/PS3250, incl. sample stage 100 × 100 mm (L × W) and additional sample stage 95 × 30 mm (L × W) for micro applications, for samples up to 0.5 kg, with clamps for samples with thickness up to 2 mm. Moving range: x=30 mm, y=50 mm. Suitable for DSA100, DSA30, DSA14 and EasyDrop series.
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DS4265 | Oscillating Drop Method (ODM) Module to characterize the rheological properties at interfaces, consisting of: · DO4262 ODM Hardware for assembling to DSA30 · EM3261 ODM Electronic, internal, for DSA100 / DSA30 · SW3260 ODM Basic Software to determine the surface rheological parameters E' and E'', depending on the oscillation frequency of a pendant drop. Requires SW3003 or SW3203, Software to determine surface and interfacial tension of liquids by analysis of pendant drops.
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SW3261 | Oscillating Drop Method (ODM) Software for data evaluation and interpretation. Extensive collection of models and tools to process data obtained with the ODM methods, consisting of the following modules: · Processing of equilibrium surface tension isotherms to calculate adsorption, Gibbs elasticity, adsorption length, area per molecule, energy of adsorption, interaction energy between adsorbed molecules. · Processing of dynamic surface tension data by models to calculate the relaxation time and equilibrium surface tension. · Processing dynamic surface tension upon area deformation
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DO4240 | High Temperature Dosing System (for DSA30) electrically heated, for the temperature range: 50° to 400°C. The combination of DO4240 and high temperature measuring chamber TC21 allows the measurement of surface and interfacial tension as well as the measurement of contact angles for the a.m. temperature range. Extent of supply: · Control electronics · Dosing system · Funnel · Tools (2 Allan keys) · Melting cylinder (brass) · Glass and PTFE rod for sample preparation |  |
TO41 | Cleaning Set for DO3040 / DO3440 / DO3240 / DO3241/ DO4240 consisting of: · Reamer for cleaning of cylinder walls · 90°- countersink for cleaning of melting cone · Special CrNi-wire for cleaning of hollow needle · Tool for pulling out melting cylinder |  |
DO44 | Melting Cylinder, made of brass for DO3241 / DO4240 |  |
DO43 | Piston for DO3040 / DO3440 / DO3240 / DO3241/ DO4240 with PTFE-seal for measurement of substances with viscosity <100 mPas and T<250°C (523 K). |  |
PS3200 | Spacer Set, to adjust various axes height · three different spacers (36, 49, 65 mm) · screw set, allen key |  |
PS3201 | z-Axis Economy, lift with fixation screw, 40 mm movement, up to 5 kg |  |
PS3202 | z-Axis Standard, precision z-drive with 40 mm movement, up to 5 kg |  |
PS3205 | z-Axis Heavy Duty, precision z-drive with 38 mm movement, especially designed for heavy samples up to 10 kg, |  |
PS3250 | z-Axis Heavy Duty, software-controlled z-drive, with 38 mm movement, especially designed f. heavy samples up to 10 kg. |  |
ST3200 | Standard Sample Stage, 105 x 105 mm (L x W) with integrated level and sample clamps |  |
ST3220 | Wafer Table, manual, for up to 12"/300 mm-wafer recommended to use with PS3205/3250 and PS3211/3261 incl. positioning pins for 8"/200 mm- and 6"/150 mm-wafer |  |
ST3270 | Wafer Table, software-controlled, for.up to 12"/300 mm-wafer recommended to use with PS3205/3250 and PS3211/3261 incl. positioning pins for 8"/200 mm- and 6"/150 mm-wafer |  |
ST01 | Suction Plate for fixation of flexible samples like films, foils etc. incl. fitting connection for a vacuum pump. Max. thickness of sample is 25 mm. |  |
ST02 | Special Sample Holder made of POM for contact angle measurements on thin films and foils. |  |
ST03 | Powder Sample Holder for sessile drop method. |  |
ST04 | Special Sample Holder for Films and Paper Max. sample size: 80 × 80 × 4 mm (L × W × H). |  |
ST06 | Fibre Clamping Device, for fibres up to Ø 700 µm |  |
ST08 | Sample Stage with magnetic clamping fixture, for foils, paper, etc. |  |
ST09 | Holder for cylindrical samples (e.g. glasses, carafes, tubes) with diameter up to 100 mm, length up to 300 mm |  |
TC3010 | Environmental Chamber · Sample chamber size: 90 × 90 × 30 mm (L × W × H) · Min./max. allowed flow temperature: -10°C (263 K) / 120°C (393 K), connectable to a circulator · Inert gas inlet · 3 windows in the chamber: - 2 parallel to the optical axis - 1 perpendicular to the optical axis · Easily exchangeable covers: - 1 used for elevated temperatures and inert gas - 2 used for measurements at different positions on the same surface · Temperature probe Pt100 When used with tilting table PA3220 please also order SP3010.
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TC11 | Environmental Chamber for very large samples · Sample chamber for max. sample size: 132 × 132 × 27 mm (L × W × H) · Min./max. allowed flow temperature: -10°C (263 K) / 120°C (393 K), to be connected to a circulator · Inert gas inlet · 3 windows: - 2 parallel to the optical axis - 1 perpendicular to the optical axis · Samples position adjustable from outside perpendicular to optical axis, to measure various positions · 2 sample stages for optimal positioning of samples with different geometry · Special device for small sample positioning · Temperature probe Pt100
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TC21 | Environmental Chamber for high Temperature electrically heated, min./max. allowed flow temperature: 50°C (323 K) / 400°C (673 K), adjustable up to 0.1 K. Computerized PID controller and additional temperature probe Pt100 with temperature display.
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TC30 | Environmental Chamber controlled by liquid thermostat, min./max. allowed flow temperature: 5°C (278 K) / 90°C (363 K), with inert gas inlet, made of high quality plastics for improved insulation, consisting of: · 1 Temperature Chamber with 3 windows of optical special glass with gas-rinsing of windows to avoid condensation · 1 internal sample stage moveable across the optical axis for sample positioning without opening the chamber · 1 Temperature probe Pt100 Sample chamber size: 100 × 100 × 25 mm (L × W × H) When used with heat conducting hood to reducce the temperature gradients: 80 × 80 × 20 mm (L × W × H).
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TC40MK2 | Environmental Chamber for fast temperature changes Peltier Temperature Chamber including electronic, min./max. allowed temperature inside the cooling jacket: 5°C (278 K) / 90°C (363 K), operating temperature inside the base plate: -30°C (243 K) / 160°C (433 K), with inert gas inlet, consisting of: · 1 Peltier Temperature Chamber with 3 windows of optical special glass with gas-rinsing of windows to avoid steaming-up · 1 internal sample stage moveable across the optical axis for sample positioning without opening the chamber · 2 Pt100 as temperature probe and control probe · 1 Temperature controller with a resolution of 0.1 K This assembly is usable to -60°C (213 K) Sample chamber size: 100 × 100 × 25 mm (L × W × H). When used with heat conducting hood to reducce the temperature gradients: 80 × 80 × 20 mm (L × W × H). Counter-cooling required (recommended: TB14). In combination with HC10 the temperature range is reduced to 5°C (278 K) / 90°C (363 K)
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HC10 | Humidity Control Unit add-on for TC30/TC40, relative humidity 15-85 % at 22°C, up to 89% at 10°C-15°C, down to 5% at 70°C-90°C, response time 20-300 s, depending on environmental conditions, external pressure supply required (3-6 bar, very dry air), connectors: 1/8 G and M5x8, includes EM3250. If required, please order TC3200 separately. (For use with DSA100 and DSA30, requires PS3205 or PS3250) |  |
TP20 | Temperature probe Pt100 for measurement of sample and environmental temperature
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CP21 | Contact Angle Standard Set for testing of contact angle measurement, consisting of: · 3 optical contact angle standards (30°, 60°, 120°) for height-/width-method
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CP23 | Contact Angle Standard Set for testing of contact angle measurement, consisting of: · 3 optical contact angle standards (30°, 60°, 120°) according to Young-Laplace model
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CP29 | Contact Angle Standard Set for testing of contact angle measurement, consisting of: · 1 optical contact angle standard (10°) for circular shape method
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CP25 | Pendant Drop Standard Set for testing of the surface tension measurement, consisting of: · 2 optical Pendant Drop Standards (20 mN/m, 50 mN/m) according to Young-Laplace model
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SC01 | Glass Cuvette made of optical glass for measurements of interfacial tensions between two liquids using the pendant drop method. Inner dimensions: 20 × 20 × 20 mm (L × W × H). |  |
SC02 | Glass Cuvette made of optical glass in one distortion-free, preferred orientation, for measurements of interfacial tension between two liquids using the pendant drop method. Inner dimensions: 40 × 40 × 30 mm (L × W × H). |  |
SC04 | Glass Cuvette made of optical glass in one distortion-free, preferred orientation, for measurements of interfacial tensions between two liquids using the pendant drop method. Inner dimensions: 40 × 40 × 20 mm (L × W × H). Suitable for measurements in the environmental chambers TC3010, TC30, TC40, TC40MK2, TC11. |  |
SC22 | Glass Cuvette made of optical glass for measurements of interfacial tensions between two liquids when dosing the specific lighter phase, including one special designed needle NE21| (with Luer-Lock-Connector, without syringe). Inner dimensions: 20 x 20 x 20 mm (L x W x H). Needle diameter: 1.5 mm. |  |
SC23 | Glass Cuvette made of optical glass to measure contact angle of liquid droplets or gas bubbles in liquid, incl. specially designed needle NE22 (with Luer-Lock-Connector) and solid sample support. Inner dimensions: 40 x 20 x 11 mm (L x W x H). Needle diameter: 0.5 mm. |  |
SC30 | Glass Cuvette made of optical glass temperature maintained by liquid. For measurements of interfacial tension between two liquids, temperature range: 5°C-90°C, incl. tubing (silicone) and quick connectors 10 mm. Inner dimensions: 30 x 20 x 30 mm (L x W x H). |  |
ST10MK2 | Glass Cuvette made of optical glass to measure contact angle of liquid droplets or gas bubbles in liquid, incl. specially designed needle NE22 (with Luer-Lock-Connector) and holder for contact lenses, films and flat samples as well as glass cuvette SC02 with inner dimensions: 40 × 40 × 30 mm (L × W × H). Needle diameter: 0.6 mm.
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SY10 | 100 µl Glass Syringe, Luer-Lock, without needle, allows dosing steps of 0.01 µl. Suitable for all motorized dosing systems except DO322xMK2. |  |
SY20 | 500 µl Glass Syringe, Luer-Lock, without needle, allows dosing steps of 0.06 µl. Suitable for all motorized dosing systems except DO322xMK2. |  |
SY22 | 500 µl Glass Syringe with outside thread, without needle for DO322xMK2 |  |
SY3210 | 1 ml Glass Syringe, Luer, without needle, allows dosing steps of 0.1 µl. Suitable for all motorized dosing systems except DO322xMK2. |  |
SY3701 | 1 ml Disposable Syringe, Luer, without needle, set of 100 pieces. |  |
SY3040 | 3 ml Disposable Syringe, Luer-Lock, without needle, set of 100 pieces. |  |
NE43 | Hollow needle with removable PTFE-tube, Luer-Lock (set of 25 pieces) for G10, DO3010, Single Dosing System of G2 and Multi Dosing System DO3020/DO3021 of DSA10 suitable for syringe SY20, SY40, SY3010 and SY3040. Needle diameter: 0.7 mm, length: 28 mm |  |
NE44 | Disposable dosing needles, Luer-Lock (set of 50 pieces) for contact angle measurements Needle diameter: 0.5 mm, length: 38 mm |  |
NE45 | Disposable dosing needles, Luer-Lock (set of 50 pieces) for pendant drop measurements Needle diameter: 1.8 mm, length: 38 mm |  |
NE47
| Disposable dosing needles, Luer-Lock (set of 50 pieces) needle tip made of PP, metal free, for contact angle measurements Needle diameter: 0.77 mm, length: 38 mm |  |
NE48 | Tray of 100 Pipette Tips (Combitip plus, 100 µl) |  |
NE28 | Needle, Luer-Lock, for contact angle measurements Outer needle diameter: 0.3 mm, length: 30 mm |  |
NE24 | Needle, Luer-Lock, for pendant drop measurements Outer needle diameter: 1.5 mm, length: 30 mm |  |
NE29 | Needle, Luer-Lock, for pendant drop measurements Outer needle diameter: 2 mm, length: 30 mm |  |
NE21 | Curved Needle, Luer-Lock, for interfacial tension measurements on rising bubble Outer needle diameter: 1.5 mm, length: 51 mm |  |
NE25 | Curved Needle, Luer-Lock, for interfacial tension measurements on rising bubble Outer needle diameter: 0.9 mm, length: 42 mm |  |
NE26 | Curved Needle, Luer-Lock, for interfacial tension measurements on rising bubble Outer needle diameter: 1.4 mm, length: 42 mm |  |
NE27 | Curved Needle, Luer-Lock, for interfacial tension measurements on rising bubble Outer needle diameter: 1.8 mm, length: 42 mm |  |
NE22 | Curved Needle, Luer-Lock, for captive bubble measurements Outer needle diameter: 0.6 mm, length: 51 mm |  |
NE31 | Needle, Luer-Lock, PTFE coated, coated length: 30 mm, metal hub, outer needle diameter (without coating): 0.52±0.01 mm, length: 38 mm, gauge 25 |  |
NE32 | Needle, Luer-Lock, PTFE coated, coated length: 30 mm, metal hub, outer needle diameter (without coating): 1.07±0.015 mm, length: 38 mm, gauge 19 |  |
NE33 | Needle, Luer-Lock, PTFE coated , coated length: 30 mm, metal hub, outer needle diameter (without coating): 2.11±0.025 mm, length: 38 mm, gauge 14 |  |
NE34 | Needle, Luer-Lock, PTFE coated , coated length: 30 mm, metal hub, outer needle diameter (without coating): 3.05±0.01 mm, length: 38 mm, gauge 11 |  |
NE50 | Glass Capillary made of Borosilicate, Luer, Inner diameter of tip 5 µm. Min. drop volume about 50 nl. Manual dosing recommended. |  |