The 2021 Shimadzu PDA-8000 Optical Emission Spectrometer combines precision optics with automated spark analysis for high-sensitivity metal composition measurement. Its Paschen-Range mount optical system with a 39.37-inch focal length provides exceptional spectral resolution, while the thermostatic chamber maintains ±5°C/hour thermal stability for consistent, repeatable performance. Equipped with PDA-R software, this system offers integrated diagnosis, maintenance, and data management functions with real-time discharge monitoring that automatically rejects flawed sparks. When compared to earlier Shimadzu OES models or competing systems like the SpectroMaxx, the PDA-8000 offers greater thermal stability, faster spectral processing, and reduced interference across up to 32 measurable elements. Its 64-channel processing architecture and vacuum-regulated optics make it ideal for high-accuracy alloy analysis in demanding metallurgical environments. MakeShimadzu ModelPDA-8000 Year2021 Product #16141 Price Please login to see price. Make an Offer Get a Quote Share Ask a Question About This Machine The 2021 Shimadzu PDA-8000 transforms metal analysis into precision science — engineered for unmatched stability, clarity, and intelligent spectral control! **All descriptions and specifications are preliminary and must be confirmed by buyer prior to purchase.** Live Tooling / Milling Specifications Spindle Second Spindle Tool Changer Turret Control Additional Control Options: PDA-R Software Diagnosis, Maintenance, and Data Management Settings Automated Monitoring of Discharge Status to Reject Flawed Spark Data High Sensitivity for Major Alloy and Impurity Elements in Metal Reduction of Spectral Interference through High Resolution Design Reduction of Spectral Interference through High Resolution Design Enhanced Stability via Materials and Thermostatic Chamber: 15-30°C, ±5°C/hr Tailstock / Steadyrest Options Product Description: Optical System: Paschen-Range Mount w/ Temperature Control Monochromator Focal Length: 1000mm (39.37") Vacuum System Excitation Unit Real Time Energy Monitoring + Stable Discharge Control Current Regulative Spark Thermostatic Chamber Design Max Processing Channels: 64 Max Samples Stored: 10,000 Element Capacity: Up to 32 Elements