FRITSCH PULVERISETTE 0 - Manual (Page 30)

7.2.3 Wet sieving
CAUTION!
Do not use highly flammable and flammable liquids such as
ketones and benzines.
For wet sieving, use the wet sieve pan (with outlet and outlet hose) and
the wet clamping lid (plexiglas clamping lid with two rotation nozzles).
Place the preferably well-dispersed sieving stock (see Ä Chapter 7.2.3.2
‘Wetting agents’ on page 30) into the top sieve and clamp the wet
clamping lid.
CAUTION!
Do not allow any liquids to flow into the device.
7.2.3.1 Sieving parameters
Parameters Average High percentage of
fine ground material
Sieving time 3...10 min approx. 15 min
Amplitude 2...2.5 mm
7.2.3.2 Wetting agents
Wetting agents improve dispersion.
n Add tensides in liquid form (washing-up liquid, Dusazin etc.) in small
amounts only (dropwise), to prevent frothing.
n Add inorganic or organic salts like tetrasodium diphosphate or
sodium lauryl sulfate and poly salts in amounts of 0.1 - 0.5 %.
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