Thermo Scientific Dionex Aquion 22176-60004 Ion Chromatography System with 5000 psi Degas

The Thermo Scientific Dionex Aquion 22176-60004 Ion Chromatography System is engineered for accurate ion analysis in environmental, food safety, and academic laboratory settings. This compact IC system supports a maximum pressure of 35 MPa (5000 psi) and accommodates flow rates from 0.00 to 5.00 mL/min, meeting diverse analytical demands with stability and precision.

Key components include a microprocessor-controlled digital signal processor conductivity detector for enhanced sensitivity and accuracy, along with an electrolytic suppressor to improve detection limits by reducing background conductivity. The system features an inline vacuum degasser designed to remove dissolved gases from eluents, ensuring analytical reproducibility and system longevity.

Manufactured in the United States, this unit operates on a universal voltage range of 100-240V at 50/60Hz, and weighs approximately 27.22 kg (60 lbs), making it suitable for benchtop configurations. The Dionex Aquion system is widely adopted in laboratories focused on molecular diagnostics, biotechnology research, and bioprocessing workflows where reliable ion chromatography is critical.

Its robust construction and straightforward interface provide ease of use for routine ion separations and analysis, making it essential for biomedical engineering and synthetic biology laboratories requiring consistent, high-quality ionic compound quantification.

This system includes a 30-day warranty on parts and passes basic power-on functionality tests, reflecting its reliability in research and quality control environments.

Keywords: Ion chromatography system, electrolytic suppression, conductivity detector, vacuum degasser, bioprocessing instrumentation, molecular diagnostics equipment, synthetic biology analysis, environmental ion analysis, food safety testing.