Thermo Scientific™ Niton™ XL2 100P Handheld XRF Precious Metals Analyzer

The Niton XL2 100P is Thermo Scientific’s purpose-built handheld XRF analyzer for fast, accurate, and non-destructive precious metal analysis. Designed for use in jewelry appraisal, scrap recycling, precious metal buying, and quality control, this analyzer delivers lab-quality results directly in the field or showroom.

Equipped with proprietary AuDIT™ (Au Detection & Identification Technology), the Niton XL2 100P distinguishes gold plating and counterfeit materials from solid gold—helping users avoid costly errors and fraud. With the ability to identify and quantify key precious metals including Gold (Au), Silver (Ag), Platinum (Pt), Palladium (Pd), and Rhodium (Rh), the XL2 100P is the go-to analyzer for professionals who need reliable results in seconds.

Key Features:

• Optimized for Precious Metals: Detects and quantifies Au, Ag, Pt, Pd, Rh, and other key elements in jewelry, coins, bullion, and scrap.
• Non-Destructive Testing: Preserves the appearance and integrity of samples—no acid tests or scratching required.
• AuDIT™ Plating Detection: Automatically flags gold plating, layered items, and fakes.
• Easy-to-Use Interface: Intuitive touchscreen interface with customizable results display and multilingual support.
• Portable and Rugged: Lightweight yet built for real-world use in shops, vaults, and field environments.
• Secure Data Handling: Stores over 10,000 readings with spectra and includes USB data transfer.
  

What’s Included:

• Niton XL2 100P Analyzer
• Locking hard case
• 6-cell lithium-ion battery and charger
• Shielded belt holster
• USB cable to connect to PC
• Niton Data Transfer (NDT) software
• Standard reference samples
• Safety lanyard

Technical Specifications:

• X-ray Tube: 2W 45 kV Ag anode
• Detector: High-performance semiconductor
• Weight: 3.7 lbs (1.66 kg)
• Display: Color, fixed-angle touchscreen
• IP Rating: IP54 (dust and splash resistant)
• Battery Life: 6–8 hours continuous use
• Data Transfer: USB, Bluetooth™, RS-232
• Security: Password-protected user access

Applications:

Jewelry Appraisers and Pawn Shops

The Niton XL2 100P provides instant, non-destructive analysis of gold, silver, platinum, and other precious metals, allowing appraisers to confidently verify purity without damaging items. Its AuDIT™ technology detects gold plating and fakes, helping pawnbrokers and jewelers protect themselves from counterfeit transactions.

Precious Metal Buyers and Refiners

For scrap gold and jewelry buyers, the XL2 100P ensures fast and accurate metal content analysis on-site, improving transaction speed and trust. Refiners can sort and evaluate incoming materials with confidence, reducing the need for time-consuming fire assays.

Recycling and Scrap Yards

Scrap operations rely on the XL2 100P to sort high-value items like gold-plated connectors, silver contacts, and other reclaimable precious metal components. Its rapid results help improve yield, reduce losses, and optimize the value recovered from electronic and metal waste.

Coin and Bullion Dealers

Authenticity and purity are critical in the coin and bullion market. The XL2 100P quickly verifies the exact elemental makeup of coins, bars, and ingots—without scraping, drilling, or acids—preserving collectible value and ensuring buyer confidence.

Law Enforcement and Customs Inspection

Regulatory agencies use the XL2 100P to detect smuggled or misrepresented precious metals. Its portability and non-destructive testing make it ideal for field inspections, helping identify plated goods, counterfeit coins, or undeclared high-value shipments.

Manufacturing Quality Control

In industrial environments where precious metals are used for conductivity, catalytic, or plating applications, the XL2 100P ensures materials meet exact specifications. Manufacturers rely on it to prevent production errors, reduce rework, and maintain traceability in high-value components.

Optional Accessories:

• Portable Test Stand: Provides a stable platform for hands-free operation, enhancing measurement precision.

• Mobile Test Stand: Offers flexibility for on-the-go analysis, allowing for secure positioning of the analyzer in various field conditions.

• Desktop Test Stand: Designed for lab or office use, this stand ensures consistent sample positioning, improving the reliability of measurements in indoor environments.

Documents

• Niton XL2 100P Brochure
• Niton XL2 100P Limits of Detection (LOD)
  
• Niton XL2 100P Quickstart Guide
• Niton XL2 100P Manual

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