Orion* AquaMate 8000 UV-Vis Spectrophotometer
The new Thermo Scientific* Orion AquaMate spectrophotometer offers accuracy, dependability and ease of use.
The Orion AquaMate 8000 UV-Vis Spectrophotometer offers the accuracy, dependability and ease of use your lab requires. The compact design, intuitive operation and innovative features of this AquaMate spectrophotometer will ensure your lab will have the ideal instrument for water analysis and beyond. Choose the AquaMate 8000 UV-Vis with full 190 to 1100nm wavelengths for the most extensive measurement options.

Orion AquaMate 8000 UV-Vis Spectrophotometer Features
- Includes over 260 preprogrammed methods for easy and convenient measurements using Orion AQUAfast*, Merck*, CHEMetrics* or Hach* chemistries
- Preprogrammed methods can also be adapted for new chemistries or operators can create their own custom methods
- Instruments allow a one point adjustment on any preprogrammed method to correct for variations in batch reagent chemistries
- A wide variety of vials sizes can be used, including 10mm square vials, 20 and 50mm rectangular vials and an adjustable round vial holder that accommodates 13, 16 and 24mm round vials
- Dual beam optics utilizing a Xenon Flash lamp for an average of five years of maintenance free performance
- 1.8 nm spectral bandwidth for optimal resolution
- Three USB connections provide the options to store methods and data to a USB memory stick, transfer data to a computer and print hard copy data to an external printer
- Compatible with ink jet and laser printers with HP PCL 5 or greater
- Includes performance verification tests that ensure wavelength accuracy and instrument functionality
- In accordance with GLP and GMP, each verification report gives the time, date and instrument serial number
- The built-in wavelength accuracy test is compatible with either the internal lamp or external calibrated standards
- The xenon lamp of the AquaMate 8000 UV-Vis spectrophotometer provides an internal standard for wavelength accuracy verification
- To validate the instrument performance further, built-in test methods for stray light, noise and resolution are available
Includes:
- Methods on USB memory stick
- 6-position cell holder
- 3-position cell holder
- 1-position cell holder
- User documentation
- Dust cover
- USB cable
- 110V and 220V power cords
Product Specifications | |
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Optical Design | Dual beam—internal reference detector |
Spectral Bandwidth | 1.8nm |
Light Source (Typical Lifetime) | Xenon flash lamp (5 years) |
Detector | Dual silicon photodiodes |
Wavelength | |
Range | 190 to 1100nm |
Accuracy | ±1.0nm |
Repeatability | ±0.5nm |
Slew Speed | 11,000nm/min |
Scanning Speed | 10 to 4,200nm/min |
Data Interval | 0.2, 0.5, 1.0, 2.0, 3.0, 5.0nm |
Photometric | |
Measurement Modes | Absorbance, % transmittance, concentration |
Range | -0.5 to 5.0 A ; -1.5 to 125 %T ; ±9999 C |
Linearity | Up to 3.5 A at 260nm |
Accuracy | ±0.005A at 1.0A, <0.00025 at 0.0A |
Noise | <0.00050 at 1.0 A, <0.00080 at 2.0 A RMS at 260nm |
Drift | <0.0005 A/hr |
Stray Light | <0.08 %T at 220nm and 340nm, <0.1 %T at 340nm and 400nm, <1.0 %T at 198nm |
Display | Graphical with LCD backlight—9.7 x 7.1cm (3.8 x 2.8 in.) |
Keypad | Sealed membrane with tactile response keys |
Connectivity | USB type A port for USB stick (front panel), USB type B port for computer (rear panel), USB type A port for printer (rear panel) |
Dimensions | 40L x 30W x 25cm H (15.7 x 11.8 x 9.8 in.) |
Weight | 8.6kg (19 lb.) |
Power Requirements | 100 to 240V ; 50 to 60Hz |
Cat. No. | Description |
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AQ8000 | AquaMate 8000 UV-Vis Spectrophotometer |