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Oil and Grease Extraction System
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Oil & Grease Extraction – Automated EPA Method 1664 Solution
Oil & Grease Extraction is essential for wastewater analysis and regulatory compliance in environmental testing. With growing demands on laboratories, automating this process is critical. The TurboTrace® SPE System from Fluid Management Systems (FMS) simplifies Oil & Grease Extraction by automating every step—reducing labor, increasing throughput, and ensuring EPA Method 1664A/B compliance.
Why Choose TurboTrace® for Oil & Grease Extraction?
✅ Simple Touchscreen Operation
Run and customize validated Oil & Grease Extraction methods with a user-friendly touchscreen interface—no external software required.✅ Modular and Scalable Design
Begin with 2 channels and expand to 8, adapting your system as sample volume increases.✅ Parallel Sample Processing
Simultaneously process up to 8 samples, significantly increasing lab efficiency.✅ Handles Diverse Matrices
Supports sample volumes from 2 mL to several liters—ideal for drinking water, industrial wastewater, and oily effluents.✅ Automated End-to-End Workflow
Automates SPE, drying, and concentration—optimized for Oil & Grease Extraction under EPA Method 1664A.
Built for Performance in Oil & Grease Extraction
🛠️ Robust System for Tough Samples
Oversized tubing and vacuum lines handle high-solid, oil-rich samples without clogging.🔄 Integrated Evaporation
Fully compatible with FMS SuperVap® or Speed-Vap™ for evaporating n-hexane extracts to final weight—compliant with EPA Method 1664B.🔬 High Recovery with SPE Disks
Achieve 90–95% recovery with FMS or third-party C18 disks, even in challenging matrices.
Key Features:
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Fully Automated Sample Preparation
Automates SPE extraction, drying, and concentration in one system — reducing manual labor and improving consistency.Touchscreen Control Interface
Simplifies operation with an intuitive touchscreen that allows users to develop, save, and run methods without external software.Modular & Scalable Design
Available in 2-, 4-, 6-, or 8-channel configurations, the system scales with your lab’s throughput needs.Parallel Sample Processing
Processes up to 8 samples simultaneously, significantly increasing productivity in high-volume labs.Wide Sample Volume Compatibility
Handles a broad range of aqueous sample volumes from 2 mL to multiple liters — ideal for both small-scale and industrial testing.Built-In Concentration Integration
Seamlessly integrates with FMS SuperVap® and Speed-Vap™ evaporators for automated final concentration to gravimetric endpoint.High Recovery SPE Workflow
Achieves 90–95% analyte recovery rates, even in samples with heavy particulates or high organic loads.Rugged Construction for Dirty Matrices
Equipped with oversized tubing, vacuum systems, and industrial-grade fluidics to minimize clogging and downtime during oil & grease extraction.Customizable Method Parameters
Users can precisely program solvent volumes, flow rates, conditioning steps, elution parameters, and drying times to meet specific method requirements.
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EPA Method 1664 – The Gold Standard
EPA Method 1664 uses n-hexane to extract oil and grease from water samples. The extract is then dried and evaporated for gravimetric measurement.
The TurboTrace® system helps laboratories meet this method’s stringent requirements with less hassle, greater precision, and improved consistency — fully automating extraction, drying, and concentration in one streamlined workflow.
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Automated Oil & Grease Extraction – EPA Method 1664 Compliant
Oil & Grease Extraction is essential for environmental compliance and wastewater testing. The TurboTrace® SPE System from Fluid Management Systems (FMS) automates every step of the extraction process—eliminating manual labor, reducing variability, and increasing throughput. Whether for industrial effluents or wastewater, Oil & Grease Extraction has never been easier or more reliable.
Why Choose TurboTrace® for Oil & Grease Extraction?
✅ Touchscreen Simplicity
Operate, customize, and run validated methods using a sleek touchscreen. No coding or external software required.
✅ Expandable Modular Design
Start with 2 channels and scale up to 8 as your lab grows.
✅ Parallel Sample Processing
Process up to 8 samples at once, maximizing lab productivity.
✅ Broad Sample Compatibility
Handles aqueous matrices from 2 mL to several liters — including drinking water, wastewater, and oily industrial samples.
✅ Fully Integrated Workflow
Automates SPE extraction, drying, and concentration — ideal for Oil & Grease Extraction per EPA Method 1664A.
Engineered for Performance
🛠️ Built for Rugged Matrices
Oversized tubing and vacuum systems prevent clogging from suspended solids and oil-heavy samples.
🔄 Seamless Concentration Integration
Compatible with FMS SuperVap® or Speed-Vap™ to evaporate n-hexane extracts to final weight — fully compliant with EPA Method 1664B.
🔬 High Recovery SPE Cartridges
Achieve 90–95% recovery using FMS or third-party C18 disks — even in complex matrices.
Key Features:
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Fully Automated Sample Preparation
Automates SPE extraction, drying, and concentration in one system — reducing manual labor and improving consistency.Touchscreen Control Interface
Simplifies operation with an intuitive touchscreen that allows users to develop, save, and run methods without external software.Modular & Scalable Design
Available in 2-, 4-, 6-, or 8-channel configurations, the system scales with your lab’s throughput needs.Parallel Sample Processing
Processes up to 8 samples simultaneously, significantly increasing productivity in high-volume labs.Wide Sample Volume Compatibility
Handles a broad range of aqueous sample volumes from 2 mL to multiple liters — ideal for both small-scale and industrial testing.Built-In Concentration Integration
Seamlessly integrates with FMS SuperVap® and Speed-Vap™ evaporators for automated final concentration to gravimetric endpoint.High Recovery SPE Workflow
Achieves 90–95% analyte recovery rates, even in samples with heavy particulates or high organic loads.Rugged Construction for Dirty Matrices
Equipped with oversized tubing, vacuum systems, and industrial-grade fluidics to minimize clogging and downtime during oil & grease extraction.Customizable Method Parameters
Users can precisely program solvent volumes, flow rates, conditioning steps, elution parameters, and drying times to meet specific method requirements.


