Technical Details

Reduced Ashing Times

The PYRO system dramatically reduces ashing times, from hours to minutes. The following table provides examples of the kind of time reduction you can expect to enjoy.

Sample	Microwave Ashing Temperature (°C)	Microwave Ashing Time (minutes)	Traditional Ashing Time (minutes)
Pet food (ground)	575	21	90
Cat food	575	15	90
Polypropylene	650	22	80
PVC	900	15	120
Polyester	600	15	480
Polyurethane	900	15	120
Coal standard AR 2782	750	20	120
Dried egg yolk	925	25	240
Activated coal	750	25	180
Flour	900	50	360
Salami	600	60	300

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