Niton XL2 100G Handheld XRF Analyzer
The Niton XL2 100G Handheld XRF Analyzer is a rugged and portable alloy analyzer designed for rapid elemental analysis, positive material identification (PMI), and scrap metal sorting. Delivering accurate results within seconds, it helps improve productivity, reduce material mix-ups, and streamline quality control processes across industrial applications.
Description
Niton XL2 100G Handheld XRF Analyzer
The Niton XL2 100G Handheld XRF Analyzer is a portable X-ray fluorescence (XRF) instrument designed for rapid alloy identification, positive material identification (PMI), scrap metal sorting, and quality control applications. Manufactured by Thermo Fisher Scientific, the XL2 100G delivers fast, non-destructive elemental analysis in a rugged handheld platform suitable for industrial environments.
Engineered as an entry-level yet high-performance handheld XRF analyzer, the Niton XL2 100G combines simplicity, durability, and reliable alloy verification for fabricators, recyclers, metal processors, and inspection professionals. It can identify a broad range of metal alloys within seconds without damaging the sample.
Why Choose the Niton XL2 100G?
The Niton XL2 100G is designed for users who require:
- Fast alloy identification
- Reliable PMI inspections
- Scrap metal classification
- Incoming material verification
- Final product quality assurance
- Portable field analysis
- Low operating costs
- Easy operation with minimal training
Key Features
Rapid Alloy Identification
Analyze and identify metal grades in seconds, reducing inspection time and improving productivity.
Non-Destructive Testing
The analyzer determines chemical composition without cutting, grinding, or damaging samples.
Rugged Industrial Design
Built for demanding industrial environments, including fabrication shops, warehouses, recycling facilities, and outdoor operations.
Portable Operation
Battery-powered handheld design enables true field mobility.
Large Alloy Library
Includes extensive alloy grade libraries for common industrial materials.
Simple Touchscreen Interface
Designed for both experienced inspectors and first-time users.
Integrated Data Management
Store thousands of test results and transfer data through USB, Bluetooth, or serial communications.
Applications
Positive Material Identification (PMI)
Verify material composition before installation or fabrication.
Industries
- Oil & Gas
- Petrochemical
- Power Generation
- Aerospace
- Shipbuilding
- Construction
Scrap Metal Recycling
Quickly sort and classify metal grades to maximize scrap value.
Typical Materials
- Stainless Steel
- Nickel Alloys
- Tool Steels
- Copper Alloys
- Titanium Alloys
- High-Temperature Alloys
Elements Measured
The value choice to ensure accuracy, precision, and ease of use:
Precise elemental analysis of alloy materials
Very easy to use – even by non-technical personnel
Ruggedly designed for the most challenging industrial environments, and sealed against moisture and dust
Completely nondestructive test
Ergonomically designed
Customizable menus with multiple language options and daylight-readable icons
Standard analytical range of more than 25 elements from sulfur to uranium.
The Niton XL2 100G can identify approximately 25 elements commonly found in industrial alloys.
| Element |
|---|
| Titanium (Ti) |
| Vanadium (V) |
| Chromium (Cr) |
| Manganese (Mn) |
| Iron (Fe) |
| Cobalt (Co) |
| Nickel (Ni) |
| Copper (Cu) |
| Zinc (Zn) |
| Selenium (Se) |
| Zirconium (Zr) |
| Niobium (Nb) |
| Molybdenum (Mo) |
| Silver (Ag) |
| Cadmium (Cd) |
| Tin (Sn) |
| Antimony (Sb) |
| Tantalum (Ta) |
| Tungsten (W) |
| Gold (Au) |
| Lead (Pb) |
| Bismuth (Bi) |
| Hafnium (Hf) |
| Rhenium (Re) |
| Palladium (Pd) |
Technical Specifications
General Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Niton XL2 100G |
| Instrument Type | Handheld XRF Analyzer |
| Technology | Energy Dispersive X-Ray Fluorescence (EDXRF) |
| Manufacturer | Thermo Fisher Scientific |
| Application | General Metals Analysis |
| Analysis Method | Non-Destructive XRF |
| Measurement Time | Typically 2–10 seconds |
| Alloy Identification | Yes |
| PMI Capability | Yes |
| Scrap Sorting | Yes |
| Grade Matching | Yes |
| Portable Operation | Yes |
| User Interface | Touchscreen |
| Display Type | Fixed-angle Color Touchscreen |
| Operating Mode | Point-and-Shoot |
| Internal Software | Embedded Analysis Software |
| User Profiles | Password Protected |
| Multiple Languages | Supported |
| Data Logging | Yes |
| Spectral Storage | Yes |
X-Ray Source Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| X-Ray Tube Type | Miniature X-Ray Tube |
| Anode Material | Silver (Ag) |
| Maximum Voltage | 38 kV |
| Maximum Current | 80 µA |
| Radiation Source | X-Ray Tube |
| Safety Features | Automatic Interlocks |
| Compliance | International Radiation Standards |
Detector Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Detector Type | High-Performance Semiconductor Detector |
| Detector Technology | Si-PIN Detector |
| Spectral Resolution | Optimized for Alloy Identification |
| Calibration | Factory Calibrated |
| Automatic Recalibration | Yes |
| Signal Processing | Digital DSP Architecture |
Electronics Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Processor | ARM 11 CPU |
| CPU Speed | 400 MHz |
| DSP Processor | Dedicated DSP |
| DSP Frequency | 300 MHz |
| ASIC DSP | 80 MHz |
| Multi-Channel Analyzer | 4096 Channels |
| System Memory | 64 MB |
| User Storage | 128 MB |
| Internal Reading Storage | 10,000+ Readings |
| Spectrum Storage | Included |
Physical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Weight | 1.53 kg (3.38 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 256 × 275 × 100 mm |
| Construction | Industrial Rugged Housing |
| Environmental Protection | Dust and Moisture Resistant |
| Portable Design | Yes |
| Ergonomic Grip | Yes |
| Outdoor Use | Yes |
Connectivity Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| USB Connectivity | Yes |
| Bluetooth Connectivity | Yes |
| RS-232 Serial Port | Yes |
| Data Export | Yes |
| PC Communication | Yes |
| Report Generation | Yes |
| Software Integration | Supported |
Battery Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Battery Type | Rechargeable Li-Ion |
| Operating Time | Up to 8–10 Hours |
| Field Operation | Full Shift Capability |
| Battery Replacement | User Replaceable |












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