Soxhlet Extraction Unit

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Soxhlet Extraction Unit Specification

Power
Electrical (typically 300 W to 600 W per heater)

Operate Method
Manual / Analog

Color
White / Grey

Material
Mild Steel body with Powder Coating & Glassware Extraction Tubes

Application
Suitable for chemical, pharmaceutical, food, and research laboratories

Classification
Laboratory Extraction Apparatus

Dimension (L*W*H)
Approx. 450 mm x 400 mm x 300 mm

Weight
Approx. 14 kg

Usage
Designed for continuous extraction of soluble components from solids

Voltage
220 V / 240 V AC, 50 Hz

Product Type
Soxhlet Extraction Unit

Capacity
Typically 3, 6, or 8 sample positions

About Soxhlet Extraction Unit

Being a quality centric enterprise, we are engaged in manufacturing, exporting and supplying Soxhlet Extraction Unit. This unit is manufactured under the supervision of our diligent professionals with the aid of sophisticated techniques using pristine quality components. The provided unit is extensively used in chemical laboratories to separate the compound from the insoluble substance. Additionally, the offered Soxhlet Extraction Unit can be bought from us in different models at reasonable prices.

Features:

Perfect result
Easy to operate
High performance
Energy efficient

Suitable for flasks of 100 ml to 500 ml capacity. Unit is supplied with Heating Box fitted with heaters (Hot Plates or Heating Mantles), individual Energy Regulators, Neon Lamps, adjustable rods, clamp and boss heads and without Glass Parts. To work on 220/230 volts AC supply.

MODELS	DESCRIPTION	HEATING SYSTEM
SEU-3M	for 3 Test	Mantle Type
SEU-3H	for 3 Test	Hot Plate Type
SEU-6M	for 6 Test	Mantle Type
SEU-6H	for 6 Test	Hot Plate Type
SEU-3B	for 3 Test	Bath Type
SEU-6B	for 6 Test	Bath Type

Optional Accessories: Glass Parts for Soxhlet Extraction (Consists of Boiling Flask, Soxhlet extractor and Bulb Condenser)

Precise Multi-Sample Extraction

Featuring individual heating elements and regulators for each sample position, the unit allows for simultaneous extraction of multiple samples. The analog controls ensure accurate temperature management, ensuring high reproducibility across experiments and consistent results in both routine and research applications.

Durable, Safe, and User-Friendly Design

Manufactured with a powder coated mild steel body and borosilicate glass components, the unit is built for long life and routine chemical exposure. Fused electrical circuits provide added safety during operation, while the fixed rack secures glassware, and the table-top build fits easily into standard laboratory settings.

FAQs of Soxhlet Extraction Unit:

Q: How does the individual heating system enhance the Soxhlet Extraction process?

A: Each position is equipped with its own heating element and temperature regulator, allowing separate control over each extraction. This enables simultaneous processing of different samples under optimal conditions, improving efficiency and experiment reproducibility.

Q: What steps are involved in operating the Soxhlet Extraction Unit?

A: Users fill the extraction tubes with solid samples and the flasks with chosen solvents (such as ethanol or petroleum ether). The analog regulators are set to desired temperatures and water is circulated to the condensers via the inlet and outlet to ensure efficient cooling. Once started, the unit performs continuous extraction until completion.

Q: When should I use this apparatus in the laboratory?

A: The Soxhlet Extraction Unit is ideal for any laboratory task that requires the extraction of soluble compounds from solid matrices, such as analyzing plant materials, food products, chemicals, or pharmaceuticals. It is particularly useful where exhaustive or continuous extraction is needed.

Q: Where can this Soxhlet Extraction Unit be installed?

A: Thanks to its compact, table-top design and corrosion-resistant build, this extraction unit is suitable for installation in various laboratory environments, including chemistry, pharmaceutical, food processing, and research labs across academic and industrial settings.

Q: What solvents are compatible with the extraction unit?

A: This unit is compatible with a wide range of commonly used solvents such as petroleum ether, ethanol, acetone, and others, making it versatile for different laboratory protocols and sample types.

Q: What safety features are included in the Soxhlet Extraction Unit?

A: For operational safety, the unit is designed with a fused electrical circuit to protect both users and equipment from power surges or electrical faults during usage.

Q: What are the primary benefits of using this Soxhlet Extraction Unit?

A: Users benefit from efficient multi-sample extraction, robust safety mechanisms, compatibility with various solvents, durable materials, and ease of operationmaking it a reliable choice for high-throughput and research-focused laboratory work.

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