Sample Pan Shop
TKE supplies consumables für your TA equipment, especially sample pans.
Sample pans from TKE are generally cheaper than original materials from the equipment
manufacturers.
Put your desired quantities on the wish list, TKE will respond with a quotation quickly.
Common Sample Pans
These pans are our most-selling variants. They are usually available from stock.

Universal 6.2 mm DSC Pan
Fits in DSC cells of many manufacturers. This pan is also suitable as lid for Autosampler pans.
- Outer Diameter: 6.2 mm, Height: 1.5 mm, Volume: 42 µL
- Usable as open pan or as lid for Autosampler pans.
- Pure Aluminium
- Available in packing units of 100 pcs.

Universal 6.6 mm DSC Pan
Fits in DSC cells of many manufacturers.
- Outer Diameter: 6.6 mm, Height: 1.5 mm, Volume: 48 µL
- Pure Aluminium
- Available in packages of 100 pcs.

TKE Universal Lid
Fits on TKE Universal Pans. Retains the sample in the pan when purge gas is used. Prevents the sample from drying or oxidating. Improves heat spreading in the sample.
- Diameter: 6.3 mm, Height: 0.1 mm
- Pure Aluminium
- Available in packages of 100 pcs.

Tall 6.7mm x 3mm DSC Pan
Fits in DSC cells of many manufacturers.
- Outer Diameter: 6.7 mm, Height: 3 mm, Volume: 90 µL
- Pure Aluminium (99.5%)
- Available in packing units of 100 pcs.
Tzero Sample Pans
Genuine precision pans from TA Instruments with TKE price advantage.
Out now: Try also our cost-effective TKE°zero pans as alternative!

Tzero DSC Sample Pan
Genuine Tzero pans from TA Instruments feature a particularly even ground plate which optimizes the heat flux between thermocouple and sample. Small enthalpy changes will be recognized quicker and preciser.
- TA Instruments part no. 901683.901
- Available in packages of 100 pcs.
Tzero is a registered trademark of Waters, Inc.

Tzero Low Mass DSC Sample Pan
Genuine Tzero pans from TA Instruments feature a particularly even ground plate which optimizes the heat flux between thermocouple and sample. Small enthalpy changes will be recognized quicker and preciser. The low mass pan has reduced heat capacity and will respond faster to temperature changes.
- TA Instruments part no. 901670.901
- Available in packages of 100 pcs.
Tzero is a registered trademark of Waters, Inc.

Tzero Lid
Mating lid to be used with Tzero pans. Can be crimp sealed with the TA Instruments Tzero press.
- TA Instruments part no. 901671.901
- Available in packages of 100 pcs.
Tzero is a registered trademark of Waters, Inc.

Tzero Hermetic Lid
Mating lid to be used with Tzero pans. Can be crimp sealed with the TA Instruments Tzero press. Special lid for hermetic encapsulation of the sample.
- TA Instruments part no. 901684.901
- Available in packages of 100 pcs.
Tzero is a registered trademark of Waters, Inc.

Tzero Alodined DSC Sample Pan
These Tzero Pans feature a passivated surface. They are specially suitable for solid samples that contain water oder solvents. For perfect hermetic sealing the Tzero Alodined Hermetic Lid should be used.
- TA Instruments part no. 901697.901
- Aluminium with chromate conversion coating
- Standard height with 40 µL
- Available in packages of 100 pcs.
Tzero is a registered trademark of Waters, Inc.

Tzero Alodined Hermetic Lid
Mating lid to be used with Tzero Alodined pans. Can be hermetically sealed with the TA Instruments Tzero sample press (901600.901). The passivated surface makes these lids specially suitable for moist samples, so side reactions with the pan material are prevented.
- TA Instruments part no. 901698.901
- Aluminium with chromate conversion coating
- Available in packages of 100 pcs.
Tzero is a registered trademark of Waters, Inc.

High Precision DSC Samplepans and Lids
The ground plate of these pans is absolutely planar and ensures best results especially with DSC analyzers from TA Instruments. The difference to original items is the astonishingly low price.
Convince yourself and ask for a quote!

TKE°zero DSC Sample Pan
TKE°zero pans feature a particularly even ground plate which optimizes the heat flux between thermocouple and sample. Small enthalpy changes will be recognized quicker and preciser.
- Aluminium with high purity of 99.8 %
- Alternative to TA Instruments part no. 901683.901
- Available in packages of 100 pcs.

TKE°zero Lid
Mating lid to be used with TKE°zero pans. Can be crimp sealed with the TA Instruments sample press.
- Aluminium with high purity of 99.8 %
- Alternative to TA Instruments part no. 901671.901
- Available in packages of 100 pcs.

TKE°zero Hermetic Lid
Mating lid to be used with TKE°zero pans. Can be crimp sealed with the TA Instruments sample press. Special lid for hermetic encapsulation of the sample.
- Aluminium with high purity of 99.8 %
- TA Instruments part no. 901684.901
- Available in packages of 100 pcs.
DSC Crucibles for Mettler Toledo

Crucible for Mettler, w/o Pin
Standard sample pan that fits in Mettler Toledo DSC analyzers. Similar to MT part nos. 51119870, 00026763.
- Crucible version without center pin
- Diameter: 6.0 mm, Height: 1.7 mm
- Volume: 40 µL
- Pure Aluminium
- Available in packages of 100 pcs, lid not included.

Crucible for Mettler, with Pin
Standard sample pan that fits in Mettler Toledo DSC analyzers. Similar to MT part no. 00027331.
- Crucible version with center pin
- Diameter: 6.0 mm, Height: 2.2 mm
- Volume: 40 µL
- Pure Aluminium
- Available in packages of 100 pcs, lid not included.

Lid for Mettler Crucibles, w/o Hole
Lid that fits on Mettler Toledo DSC crucibles. Similar to MT part no. 51119871.
- Lid version without hole
- Diameter: 8.0 mm, Height: 1.0 mm
- Pure Aluminium
- Available in packages of 100 pcs.

Lid for Mettler Crucibles, with Hole
Lid with breathing hole that fits on Mettler Toledo crucibles. Similar to MT part no. 51140832.
- Lid version with small pierced hole
- Diameter: 8.0 mm, Height: 1.0 mm
- Pure Aluminium
- Available in packages of 100 pcs.
TGA Sample Pans

Platinum TGA Sample Pan
BUDGET PRICE!
Pure platinum sample pan that fits for TA Instruments TGA 2950 / 2050 / Q50 / Q500 analyzers. Compared to original parts these pans are made of stronger material providing a prolonged lifetime.
- Comparable to TA Instruments P/N 952018.908
- Diameter: 10 mm, Pan Height: 1.0 mm, Volume 45 µL
- Total Height: 17 mm
- Weight: 660 mg
- Pure Platinum, polished
- With long pure platinum bail.

Platinum TGA Sample Pan
Multipurpose TGA sample pan that fits into Discovery TGA 55 / 550 / 5500 and Q5000 IR analyzers from TA Instruments. Compared to original parts these pans are made of stronger material providing a prolonged lifetime.
- Comparable to TA Instruments P/N 957207.903
- Diameter: 10 mm, Pan Height: 1.0 mm, Volume 45 µL
- Total Height: 11 mm
- Weight: 610 mg
- Pure platinum, polished
- With short pure platinum bail.

NEW Ceramic TGA Sample Pan
Multipurpose TGA sample pan that fits into Discovery TGA 2950 / 2050 / Q50 / Q500 analyzers from TA Instruments. Compared to original parts these pans are completely made of alumina ceramic, including the bail. Therefore highest form stability is ensured.
- Comparable to TA Instruments P/N 952018.907
- Diameter: 10 mm, Pan Height: 2.3 mm, Volume 100 µL
- Total Height: 17 mm
- Weight: 310 mg
- Pure aluminium oxide (Al₂O₃) ceramic
- With long bail made of ceramic.
- Available as single pieces
Special Sample Pans

TKE offers a wide range of special purpose pans. Please contact us for the procurement of:
- Hermetically sealed DSC pans and lids
- Sample cups for the SDT 2960
- SFI pans (determination of solid fat index)
- Ceramic TGA pans with platinum handle
- Large crucibles with higher volume
- DSC pans made of alternative materials:
- Copper
- Gold
- Platinum
- Graphite
Sample Pan Calculator
Calculate the physical properties of typical pans with this tool. The results are estimates, refer to the pan's datasheets for mandatory values.
If you require large quantities of a pan for a special purpose, ask TKE if it can be developed. In any case there will be extra cost for tooling and preproduction tests.