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# Choose the right instrument the first time.

Short, practical guides from our application team on what actually determines the choice of elemental analysis, sample preparation, furnace or analysis system for your sample type and operating environment.

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### Choosing the right sample preparation: 6 tips from Labsense

Fusion (Katanax) or microwave (Preekem)? Sample type, throughput and safety guide the choice.

Read the guide ](/guider/vaelg-den-rette-proeveforberedelse/)[

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### Choosing the right oven or climate chamber: 6 tips from Labsense

Memmert climate and drying ovens or Nabertherm high-temperature? Temperature range, atmosphere, and GLP dictate the choice.

Read the guide ](/guider/vaelg-den-rette-ovn/)[

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### Choosing the right elemental analysis: 5 tips from Labsense

Elemental analysis, ICP or dedicated halogen and sulphur analysers? Element, concentrations and sample type determine the technique.

Read the guide ](/guider/vaelg-den-rette-grundstofanalyse/)

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