Affordable, Reliable, Essential Metals Analysis

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The Pre-Owned Olympus Vanta™ Element Handheld XRF Analyzer delivers rugged reliability and dependable elemental analysis at an affordable price point. Designed for metals analysis applications including scrap metal sorting, PMI (positive material identification), and quality control, the Vanta Element uses Olympus' proven technology to give fast, accurate, and non-destructive results—anywhere your work takes you.

This lightly used Vanta Element model has been inspected and verified to be in excellent working condition. It’s ideal for operations looking to reduce capital expenditure without compromising on performance.

What Samples Can You Test?

• General Metals (Alloy) – Ideal for scrap sorting and PMI
• Precious Metals (Optional Mode) – Detects gold (Au), silver (Ag), platinum (Pt), and other high-value metals
• Car Catalyst - For testing automotive catalytic converter material 
• Geochemistry - Perfect for soil, rock, powders, and other mining samples for single beam analysis of heavy elements
• Coatings / Thickness Analysis - For coating thickness measurement

Note: Pre-owned Vanta Element models typically come with Alloy Mode. Please contact us for your specific needs and we can add the modes you need for your analyzer

Included:

• Pre-Owned Olympus Vanta Element XRF Analyzer
• (x2) NEW Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Battery
• AC Power Adapter
• USB Cable
• Extra Measurement Window Films
• microSD Card for Data Storage
• Rugged Transport Case
• Alloy Geek Startup Support

Technical Specifications

Specification	Details
Detector	PIN Diode
X-Ray Tube	35kV Tungsten (W) Anode
IP Rating	IP54
Drop Test Standard	MIL-STD-810G
Operating Temp.	–10 °C to +45 °C
User Interface	Touchscreen with joystick navigation
Battery Life	~6–8 hours typical use
Connectivity	USB Mini-B Port (data transfer)
Weight	~1.5 kg with battery

 

Why Buy from Alloy Geek?

• All units fully tested and verified prior to shipping
• Expert support from real industry professionals
• Competitive pricing with no hidden fees
• Trusted by recyclers, refiners, and manufacturers across North America

Let us configure your analyzer with the specific mode(s) you need.

Condition & Warranty

• Condition: Professionally refurbished and tested in great condition!
• Warranty: 30-day Alloy Geek warranty
• Performance Verification: Units are verified prior to shipment

💡 Alloy Geek Pro Tip 💡

The Vanta Element is one of the most affordable handheld XRF units on the market—offering the best combination of speed, sensitivity, ruggedness, and affordability!