{"product_id":"ion-chromatograph-quali-ic-160","title":"Ion Chromatograph – Quali-IC™ 160+","description":"\u003ch2\u003eIon Chromatograph – Quali-IC™ 160+\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Quali-IC™ 160+ is a high-performance ion chromatograph designed for precise, stable, and fully automated analysis of anions and cations in laboratory and industrial environments. Ideal for both routine testing and advanced research, it integrates intelligent eluent generation, high-pressure pumping, and auto-range conductivity detection to deliver accurate measurements across ppb to ppm levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing a built-in eluent generator, electrolytic suppressor, and advanced conductivity detector, the Quali-IC™ 160+ ensures simplified operation while maintaining high sensitivity and reproducibility. Robust safety monitoring, baseline correction algorithms, and a metal-free PEEK flow path provide long-term reliability and confidence in analytical results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIon Chromatograph – Quali-IC™ 160+ Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ion Chromatograph – Quali-IC™ 160+ is widely applied for ionic analysis in:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnvironmental Monitoring\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAccurate determination of inorganic anions and cations in drinking water, wastewater, surface water, and environmental samples.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood \u0026amp; Beverage Testing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnalysis of preservatives, organic acids, and inorganic ions to support quality and safety control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePharmaceutical \u0026amp; Chemical Analysis\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eQuality assessment of raw materials, intermediates, and finished products for ionic purity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower \u0026amp; Semiconductor Industries\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDetection of trace ionic contaminants in ultrapure water and process chemicals to ensure system reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAcademic \u0026amp; Research Laboratories\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHigh-precision ion separation and quantification for method development, validation, and advanced studies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandards for Ion Chromatography (IC) – Quali-IC™ 160+\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe following standards provide validated methods for accurate and compliant ion chromatography analysis across water, environmental, food, pharmaceutical, and electronics applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1. Water and Environmental Monitoring\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGeneral Anion Analysis (Water and Wastewater)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eASTM D2036: Standard testing for common anions (chloride, sulfate, nitrate) in water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eASTM D6832: Analysis of anions and cations in water for industrial processes and power generation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eASTM D6919: Determination of dissolved inorganic anions in water and wastewater.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eASTM D7359: Measurement of trace anions in water using suppressed conductivity detection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eASTM D7994: Modern IC techniques for inorganic anion determination in water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUS EPA 300.0 \/ 300.1: Measurement of inorganic anions (fluoride, chloride, nitrate, nitrite, sulfate) in drinking water and wastewater.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUS EPA 1636: Determination of inorganic anions in aqueous samples for environmental monitoring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDIN 38409-59 \u0026amp; EN 17813: European standards for inorganic anion measurement in water and wastewater compliance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecialized Contaminants and Matrices\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eASTM D5794: Analysis of inorganic anions in atmospheric deposition samples (e.g., rain and snow).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerchlorate Detection (Environmental \u0026amp; Drinking Water)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUS EPA 302.0: Detection of perchlorate in general environmental water samples.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUS EPA 314.0: Low-concentration perchlorate detection in drinking water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUS EPA 332.0: Suppressed conductivity IC method for perchlorate analysis in drinking water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisinfection Byproducts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUS EPA 321.8: Determination of bromate, bromide, chlorite, and chlorate in drinking water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrganic\/Inorganic Mix\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUS EPA 6860: Analysis covering both organic acids and inorganic anions in water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSolid Waste and Soil Matrices\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUS EPA 9056 \/ 9058: Protocols for analyzing inorganic anions in soils, solid waste, and aqueous extracts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2. Combustion IC (Petrochemicals and Materials)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eASTM D8247: Determination of total fluorine, halogens, and sulfur in materials via combustion IC.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUS EPA 1621: Procedures for measuring adsorbable organic fluorine, chlorine, and bromine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUOP 991: Analysis of trace halogens and sulfur in petroleum products.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3. Food, Beverage, and Nutritional Analysis (AOAC)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGeneral Food and Beverage Analysis\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAOAC 995.13: Measurement of chloride, nitrate, and sulfate across diverse food matrices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAOAC 996.04: Analysis of organic acids and inorganic ions in food and beverage products.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAOAC 997.08: Detection of bromide and bromate in food and beverages.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAOAC 2000.11: Focused anion determination for dairy and processed foods.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecific Nutritional and Safety Concerns\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAOAC 2001.02: Quantification of nitrate and nitrite in foods.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAOAC 2012.20: Inorganic anion analysis for infant formula and nutritional supplements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4. Electronics and Industrial Compliance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIEC 62321: Analytical methods for determining halogens in electrical and electronic products (RoHS compliance).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIPC-TM-650 2.3.28: Methods for measuring ionic contamination on printed circuit boards (PCBs).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese standards ensure that laboratories using the Quali-IC™ 160+ can achieve accurate, reproducible, and regulatory-compliant ion chromatography results across a wide range of applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIon Chromatograph – Quali-IC™ 160+ Key Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt-In Eluent Generator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAutomatically produces hydroxide or methanesulfonic acid eluents for isocratic or gradient separations, eliminating the need for manual preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReal-Time Consumables Monitoring\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eContinuously tracks suppressor and column status to ensure stable performance and prompt maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdvanced Baseline Correction Software\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntelligent algorithms for baseline subtraction and filtering reduce drift and noise from gradient elution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComprehensive Safety Protection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntegrated alarms for pressure, leakage, and reagents provide real-time protection with automatic shutdown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuto-Range Conductivity Detector\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAutomatically adjusts to measure wide concentration ranges from ppb to ppm without manual intervention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGas–Liquid Separation System\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEfficiently removes bubbles from the flow path, improving detection stability and signal accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-Precision Autosampler Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSupports accurate and repeatable injections with the SHINE high-performance autosampler.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVacuum Degassing System\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBuilt-in degasser minimizes bubble interference, enhancing chromatographic stability and reproducibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIon Chromatograph – Quali-IC™ 160+ Technical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"table\" style=\"width:100%;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eParameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eQuali-IC™ 160+\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAnalytical Technique\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIon Chromatography\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEluent Generator\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBuilt-in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEluent Types\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKOH \/ NaOH \/ LiOH \/ MSA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEluent Concentration Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.1–100 mM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFlow Rate Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.001–12 mL\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum Pump Pressure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 42 MPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePump Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh-pressure, low-pulse dual-piston pump\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFlow Accuracy \/ Precision\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e≤ 0.1%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVacuum Degassing Efficiency\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e≥ 90% at 1.0 mL\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSuppressor Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSelf-regenerating electrolytic membrane\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDetector Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAuto-range conductivity detector\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDetection Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0–50,000 μS\/cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBaseline Noise\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e≤ 0.0002 μS\/cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLinearity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e≥ 0.999\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMinimum Detectable Concentration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCl⁻ ≤ 0.0001 μg\/mL; 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