Rent Niton handheld XRF analyzers for fast, accurate alloy identification across manufacturing, quality control, and PMI applications.

Whether you're verifying incoming materials, supporting shutdown inspections, or performing in-process QA/QC, handheld XRF delivers real-time elemental analysis—eliminating delays and reducing risk.

We offer multiple Niton models to match your specific application, from precious metals analysis to advanced alloy identification with light element capability.

Choose the Right Niton XRF Rental for Your Application

Niton DXL – Precious Metals Analyzer (Benchtop)

The Niton DXL is a dedicated precious metals analyzer designed for fast, accurate gold and jewelry analysis in a controlled environment.

Best for:

  • Jewelry testing and verification
  • Pawn shops and precious metals buyers
  • Bench-top gold analysis

Key capabilities:

Optimized for gold, silver, platinum, and jewelry alloys
Simple, push-button operation
No handheld operation required (benchtop system)

Rental Pricing:

  • $1000/week
  • $3000/month

 

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Niton XL2 100P – Precious Metals (Handheld)

Buy a NEW Thermo Scientific Niton XL2 100P Precious Metals Analyzer

The XL2 100P brings precious metals analysis into a portable handheld format, ideal for users who need flexibility beyond a benchtop system.

Best for:

  • Mobile precious metals testing
  • Field-based gold verification
  • Buyers working across multiple locations

Key capabilities:

  • Optimized for gold, jewelry, and precious metals alloys
  • Portable and easy to deploy
  • Fast, reliable results in seconds

Rental Pricing:

  • $1000/week
  • $3000/month

 

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Niton XL2 100G – Alloy Identification (No Light Elements)

The XL2 100G is a reliable, straightforward analyzer for general metal identification where light elements are not required.

Best for:

  • Standard alloy sorting
  • PMI in steel, stainless, and high alloy materials
  • General manufacturing QA/QC

Key capabilities:

  • Fast alloy grade identification
  • Rugged and proven platform
  • Ideal for iron-based and high alloy materials

Rental Pricing:

  • $1000/week
  • $3000/month

 

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Niton XL2 Plus – Alloy Identification with Light Elements

The XL2 Plus expands capability by adding light element detection, making it ideal for more advanced alloy identification.

Best for:

  • Alloy identification which includes Aluminum alloys
  • Light element analysis includes Mg, Al, Si, P, S
  • More demanding QA/QC workflows

Key capabilities:

  • Measures both heavy and light elements for improved alloy sorting
  • Faster performance than entry-level models
  • Versatile across multiple industries

Rental Pricing:

  • $1250/week
  • $3750/month

 

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Niton XL5 Plus – Premium Performance & Advanced Analysis

New Niton XL5 Plus showing sorted alloys behind it

The XL5 Plus is the top-of-the-line handheld XRF analyzer, offering the fastest speeds, highest sensitivity, and advanced elemental capability.

Best for:

  • High-throughput operations
  • Advanced PMI and trace element analysis
  • Users who need maximum performance

Key capabilities:

  • Light element capability for aluminum and beyond
  • Faster analysis times and improved sensitivity
  • Trace element detection for advanced applications

Rental Pricing:

  • $1495/week
  • $4995/month

 

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Which Rental Should You Choose?

  • Precious metals at stationary location? → Niton DXL
  • Precious metals but need to travel with instrument? → Niton XL2 100P
  • Basic alloy identification (no aluminum sorting)? → Niton XL2 100G
  • Need aluminum / light elements? → Niton XL2 Plus
  • Want maximum speed and performance? → Niton XL5 Plus

Common Rental Applications

  • Positive Material Identification (PMI)
  • Incoming material inspection
  • Manufacturing QA/QC
  • Shutdown and maintenance inspections
  • Fabrication and welding verification

What’s Included with Your Rental

  • Handheld XRF analyzer (configured for your application)
  • Battery and charger
  • Carrying case
  • Ready-to-use setup

Fast Turnaround

  • Most rentals ship within 1–2 business days
  • Expedited shipping available

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Looking to Purchase Instead?

Many customers start with a rental and transition into ownership once their project expands. If your rental turns into a long-term need, we make it easy to transition into ownership.

Customers may apply up to one 1 month of rental fees toward the purchase of their rental XRF analyzer. This allows you to evaluate the instrument in real-world conditions before committing to a purchase.

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Important: Rental credit must be applied within 30 days of the rental end date and is valid only toward the purchase of the same or equivalent model.

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