Specac Hydraulic Pellet Press
A compact manual hydraulic press designed for preparing solid pellets under high pressure, ideal for spectroscopy and elemental analysis sample preparation.
Application / Use
- Pressing powders into uniform pellets for FTIR, XRF, or XRD analysis
- Preparation of KBr pellets for infrared spectroscopy
- Compacting powders for density or material property testing
- Suitable for both organic and inorganic sample types
Key Features / Specs
- Pressure range up to 15 tons (depending on configuration)
- Manual lever operation with pressure gauge for accurate control
- Compact benchtop design with protective safety guard
- Compatible with Specac evacuable and standard die sets
- Produces consistent, reproducible pellets of varying diameters (e.g., 13 mm)
Material / Sample Type
Powders, minerals, polymers, pharmaceuticals, cementitious materials.

