Integral XT Process Thermostats
The LAUDA Integral XT (New Generation), developed by LAUDA, is a high-performance process thermostat designed for dynamic and highly demanding temperature control applications in laboratories, pilot plants, and industrial production environments.
The Integral XT series is engineered for precise, rapid, and energy-efficient control of external closed-loop systems such as reactors and jacketed vessels, offering enhanced performance for applications requiring extreme temperature ranges and fast thermal response.
Overview
The LAUDA Integral XT combines:
• Wide temperature operating range
• Powerful heating and cooling performance
• High dynamic temperature control
• Energy-efficient refrigeration technology
• Advanced communication interfaces
• Industrial-grade reliability
It is particularly suitable for chemical, pharmaceutical, and industrial process applications where both precision and performance under fluctuating thermal loads are critical.
Technical Specifications
(Specifications vary depending on model and configuration.)
Temperature Range
• Working temperature range: approx. –90 °C to +320 °C (model dependent)
• Suitable for extreme temperature process control applications
Temperature Stability
• High-precision electronic temperature control
• Stability up to ±0.05 K depending on operating conditions
Heating Capacity
• High-performance heating system
• Heating output up to approx. 20 kW or higher (model dependent)
Cooling Capacity
• High-capacity refrigeration units
• Optimized cooling performance across wide temperature ranges
• Fast temperature pull-down and ramping capability
Pump Performance
• Powerful pressure/suction pump
• Adjustable pump stages
• Designed for large reactors and systems with high flow resistance
• Stable circulation for industrial-scale applications
Dynamic Temperature Control Technology
The Integral XT series is designed to handle:
• Rapid heating and cooling ramps
• Exothermic and endothermic reaction control
• Precise temperature regulation under dynamic load conditions
Advanced control algorithms ensure minimal deviation between set and actual temperatures, even during demanding process cycles.
Control & User Interface
• Modern digital control system
• High-resolution display
• Intuitive operation and menu navigation
• Real-time display of:
– Set and actual temperature
– Pump performance
– System status and diagnostics
• Integrated programmable functions (model dependent)
Interfaces & Connectivity
The Integral XT supports industrial integration through:
• Ethernet (LAN)
• USB
• RS232 / RS485
• Analog interface options
• External temperature sensor connection (e.g., Pt100)
This allows seamless integration into automation systems and laboratory process control networks.
Safety Features
• Independent overtemperature protection
• Low liquid level monitoring
• Self-diagnostic monitoring system
• Visual and acoustic alarm system
• Designed according to international industrial safety standards
Design & Construction
• Compact industrial housing
• Service-friendly layout
• Designed for 24/7 continuous operation
• Energy-efficient refrigeration design
• Durable, high-quality components
Typical Applications
• Reactor temperature control
• Jacketed vessel systems
• Chemical and pharmaceutical manufacturing
• Pilot plant operations
• Process development laboratories
• Materials testing
• Semiconductor and advanced material processes
Key Advantages
• Extremely wide operating temperature range
• Very high heating and cooling capacities
• Excellent dynamic temperature control
• High pump performance for large systems
• Energy-efficient operation
• Advanced communication interfaces
• Manufactured in Germany
