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COD Digester, 24, For Laboratory Use

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Display	LED, LCD
Usage/Application	Laboratory Use
Availability	In Stock
Number of Tubes	24

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4, 403-B, Devendra Apt, Yashodhan Nagar, Lokmanya Nagar Pada No 2, Thane, Thane, Maharashtra, 400606

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Introduction A COD Digestor is a laboratory heating device used in the Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD) analysis of water and wastewater. It facilitates the digestion process by providing the necessary high-temperature environment for the oxidation of organic compounds in a water sample using strong chemical reagents. COD digestors are an essential part of the standard COD test method, which assesses the level of organic pollutants in water. Working Principle The COD test involves refluxing the water sample with potassium dichromate in a concentrated sulfuric acid medium at a high temperature (typically 150°C) for about 2 hours. The COD digestor provides: Uniform heating to all samples Temperature control and timer settings Predefined digestion cycle for reproducible results Some digestors also have built-in fume hoods or exhausts to safely handle the release of hazardous gases like nitrogen dioxide. Key Features Aluminum block or dry block heating system (holds multiple test tubes simultaneously for efficient batch processing) Digital temperature and time control (ensures precision and safety) Corrosion-resistant body (built to withstand acidic environments) Over-temperature protection and safety alarms Usage and Applications 1. Wastewater Treatment Plants Digest wastewater samples before COD analysis. Determine organic load and monitor treatment efficiency. 2. Industrial Effluent Testing Used in industries such as textiles, dyes, pharmaceuticals, paper, and food. Prepares samples for COD testing to ensure compliance with environmental discharge standards. 3. Environmental Monitoring Laboratories Digests samples from rivers, lakes, and other water bodies to study pollution levels. 4. Academic and Research Institutions Supports studies on water pollution, biodegradability of substances, and chemical analysis techniques. Importance in COD Testing The digestion step is crucial for breaking down complex organic molecules into measurable forms. Without proper digestion, COD readings may be inaccurate or inconsistent. Using a standardized COD digestor ensures reproducibility and traceability of results, as per methods like APHA, ASTM, or ISO standards. Advantages Improves accuracy and consistency of COD results Increases throughput with multiple sample handling Safe and reliable digestion of hazardous chemicals Reduces human error compared to open reflux systems

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4, 403-B, Devendra Apt, Yashodhan Nagar, Lokmanya Nagar Pada No 2, Thane, Thane, Maharashtra, 400606

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