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Chemical Process Safety

Reaction Calorimeter
Ensure Safety by Design
Intrinsically Safe
Exploring new process conditions can
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result in unexpected hazards. With the
intrinsically safe and extremely powerful
Float RC1mx thermostat, fast and strong
Switch

Heating
exothermic events are easily kept under
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Control Valve control. This allows operators to
reliably explore unknown process condi-
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Emergency tions without exposing themselves or
Valve
the laboratory to any danger.

Complete Heat of Reaction


Measuring the "complete" heat of reac-
123 kJ

q r max = 1250 W
= 2500 W/L
tion versus the profile of the heat of
q r = True Heat of
Reaction Profile
removal allows scientists to evaluate
the risk, scalability, and criticality of
q removal = Profile of Heat Removal
Across Reactor Wall
q removal max = 430 W
= 860 W/L a process and to predict worst case
scenarios accurately, avoiding safety
and scale up risks at large scale.
Addition with Accumulation
of Unreacted Reagent

Understanding All Parameters


Safety and scale up determination can
be done only when the impact of all RC1mx™ Reaction Calorimeter
individual parameters is determined.
The RC1mx is the world leading technology for reaction
The RC1mx software allows fast and
accurate calculation of these parameters, calorimetry and process safety. Accurate and compre-
which can easily be integrated with hensive calorimetric data provides researchers with
simulation packages to allow the precise
and efficient prediction of process information needed to identify and eliminate non-
characteristics. scalable conditions, and ensure confidence when
scaling up. The intuitive platform increases personal
One Click Analytics™
The powerful iC Safety software provides
safety when working with unknown and hazardous
scientists with the information they need reactions. The highly reproducible results minimize
to quickly calculate parameters that are experimental repetition. Because investigations in the
optimized for process safety. iControl™
software combines data from different RC1mx are performed under conditions that mimic
sources, simplifies analysis, and creates pilot or manufacturing scale, they allow direct assess-
reports with One Click Analytics that
can be securely stored or shared across
ment of process hazards and the development of
organizations. safer processes ready for scale up. Decisions made
by applying RC1mx data improve the effectiveness
of chemical development and ensure that processes
are better optimized, more robust, and economically
viable.
Chemical Process Safety
Ensure Safety by Design

Precision and Confidence User Interface Reaction Control and Extended Process Control
Established SmartConnect™ technology Calorimetry and Measurement
provides flexible plug-and-play connections • Touchscreen • Basic control • Automated dosing
to a wide range of sensors and minimizes • iControl software • Temperature • pH control
errors by eliminating the need to configure • Recipe control • Stirring • Pressure control
the RC1mx. Over 30 years of experience • Data aquisition • User safety • Extended measurement
in designing high performance reaction • Trending • Determination of with METTLER TOLEDO and
calorimeters, investing in superior control • Data evaluation and calorimetric data third-party sensors
technology, and developing data manage- analysis • Automated sampling
ment software ensures that the process • Information reporting
development workflow is efficient and • PAT and iC Data Center™
cost-effective. integration

Technical Specifications
Temperature Range −70 °C to 300 °C
Heating/Cooling Fast heat transfer media circulation with split heating and cooling loop for effective
and precise temperature control
Heating Power Up to 4 kW
Cooling Power Up to 6 kW
Volume Range/Reactors 100 mL to 22 L
Glass, AISI316, Alloy C-22
Pressure Range Vacuum to 100 bar (depending on reactor)
Calorimetric Measurement Heat flow and real-time calorimetry
• Isothermal
• Non-isothermal
• Adiabatic
• Reflux conditions
Connectivity and Data Transfer Ethernet: Communiction to PC (iControl/iC Data Center)
CAN: Interface to peripherals
USB: Data export to USB stick
Supported Languages English, German, French, Spanish, Japanese, Chinese
(Touchscreen)
Safety Features for Maximum • Emergency button for immediate execution of emergency program
Protection • Emergency relays to connect audible or visual alert
• 24 V outlets to trigger safety measures, e.g. quenching
Dimensions, WxDxH 64.2 cm x 72.5 cm x 118.05 cm, 25.3” x 28.5” x 46.5” (with standard glass reactor)
Weight 160 kg

www.mt.com/RC1mx
METTLER TOLEDO Group For more information
Automated Reactors and In Situ Analysis
Local contact: www.mt.com/contacts

Subject to technical changes


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