Compact Arium® Mini laboratory water systems are appropriate for use in the creation of buffers, media and samples, both in life sciences applications and in analytical laboratory operations, and are designed for Type 1 ultrapure water requirements of 10 L/day.
A large, touch-sensitive screen and straightforward menu navigation make operating a breeze. Arium® Mini or Arium® Mini Plus with the innovative Bagtank technology can be used or the Arium® Mini Essential can be connected straight to the deionized water supply line in the laboratory, regardless of the kind of feed water available.
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Reliable
Delivers consistently excellent water quality for consistent and repeatable outcomes. A UV lamp is also available as an optional feature.
Innovative
The system comes with Bagtank technology — based on the model — which eliminates the need for time-consuming tank cleaning.
Intuitive
With easy access to all major dispensing settings and a touch-activated color display, it is easy to use.
Compact
With a width of only 28 cm, it saves space and easily fits into any laboratory setting.
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The Right Arium® Mini version for daily applications
Table 1. Source: Sartorius Lab Instruments GmbH & Co. KG
| Feed Water |
Arium® Mini |
Arium® Mini Plus |
Arium® Mini Essential |
| Tap Water |
|
✔ |
|
| Pretreated water (RO | DI line) |
|
|
✔ |
| Pretreated water (from supply container) |
✔ |
|
|
Purified Water
Type 1 |
✔ |
✔ |
✔ |
| Type 3 |
|
✔ |
|
General lab applications
Table 2. Source: Sartorius Lab Instruments GmbH & Co. KG
| |
Arium® Mini | Mini Essential | Mini Plus |
Arium® Mini UV | Mini Essential UV | Mini Plus UV |
Arium® Mini | Mini Essential | Mini Plus combined with Arium® Cellplus Ultrafilter |
| Buffer and media preparation |
✔ |
✔ |
✔ |
| Histology |
✔ |
✔ |
✔ |
| Preparation of reagents, blank samples, etc. |
✔ |
✔ |
✔ |
| ELISA (enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay) |
✔ |
✔ |
✔ |
| AAS | GF-AAS (atomic absorption spectrometry) |
✔ |
✔ |
✔ |
| Photometry |
✔ |
✔ |
✔ |
Analytical applications
Table 3. Source: Sartorius Lab Instruments GmbH & Co. KG
| |
Arium® Mini | Mini Essential | Mini Plus |
Arium® Mini UV | Mini Essential UV | Mini Plus UV |
Arium® Mini | Mini Essential | Mini Plus combined with Arium® Cellplus Ultrafilter |
| SPE (solid phase extraction) |
|
✔ |
|
| IC (ion chromatography) |
|
✔ |
|
| ICP-MS (inductively coupled with plasma mass spectrometry) |
|
✔ |
|
| GS-MS (gas chromatography coupled with mass spectrometry) |
|
✔ |
|
| HPLC (high-performance liquid chromatography) |
|
✔ |
|
| LC-MS (liquid chromatography coupled with mass spectrometry) |
|
✔ |
|
Molecular biology/Life science applications
Table 4. Source: Sartorius Lab Instruments GmbH & Co. KG
| |
Arium® Mini | Mini Essential | Mini Plus |
Arium® Mini UV | Mini Essential UV | Mini Plus UV |
Arium® Mini | Mini Essential | Mini Plus combined with Arium® Cellplus Ultrafilter |
| Electrophoresis |
|
|
✔ |
| Endotoxin analysis |
|
|
✔ |
| Immunocytochemistry |
|
|
✔ |
| PCR | RT-PCR (polymerase chain reaction) |
|
|
✔ |
| DNA Sequencing |
|
|
✔ |
| Nutrient media for mammalian cell culture |
|
|
✔ |