Product life cycle phases

    Active phase


    Equipment is produced, sold and serviced

  • Full-service support for equipment through Struers ServiceGuard
  • Wear parts for equipment are available
  • Spare parts for equipment are available
  • Preventive maintenance through Struers Service packages
  • Full-service support for software through Struers ServiceGuard
  • Software updates to the current production version
  • Warranty (Warranty depends on installation date)

    Service phase


    Equipment is not produced or sold, but is serviced

  • Full-service support for equipment through Struers ServiceGuard
  • Service support for equipment up to ten years after out of production
  • Wear parts for equipment are available
  • Spare parts for equipment are available
  • Preventive maintenance through Struers Service packages
  • Full-service support for software through Struers ServiceGuard
  • Software updates to the current production version

    Out of Service phase


    Equipment is not produced, sold and serviced

  • Service support for equipment is not available
  • Spare parts for equipment are only available if they can be supplied
  • Wear parts for equipment are only available if they can be supplied
  • Technical support is not available
  • No software upgrades and/or updates are available

Active phase

EQUIPMENT MODEL

PRODUCT CATEGORY

PHASE

AbraPlan-30

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Active

AbraPol-30

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Active

Accutom-10

Cutting Equipment

Active

Accutom-100

Cutting Equipment

Active

Axitom

Cutting Equipment

Active

Axitom-5/400

Cutting Equipment

Active

Branson 1800-E/2800-E/5800-E

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Active

CitoDoser

Mounting Equipment

Active

Citopress Remote

Mounting Equipment

Active

CitoPress-1/-5

Mounting Equipment

Active

CitoPress-10/-15

Mounting Equipment

Active

CitoPress-20/-30

Mounting Equipment

Active

CitoVac

Mounting Equipment

Active

Cooli

Cutting Equipment

Active

Coolimat-200

Cutting Equipment

Active

Coolimat-2000

Cutting Equipment

Active

Discotom-10

Cutting Equipment

Active

Discotom-100

Cutting Equipment

Active

Duramin-100

Hardness Testing

Active

Duramin-150

Hardness Testing

Active

Duramin-160

Hardness Testing

Active

Duramin-180

Hardness Testing

Active

Duramin-3000

Hardness Testing

Active

Duramin-4

Hardness Testing

Active

Duramin-40

Hardness Testing

Active

Duramin-600

Hardness Testing

Active

Duramin-650

Hardness Testing

Active

Engraver

Mounting Equipment

Active

LaboDoser-100

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Active

LaboForce-100

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Active

LaboForce-50

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Active

LaboForce-Mi

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Active

LaboPol-20

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Active

LaboPol-30

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Active

LaboPol-60

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Active

Labotom-15

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Active

Labotom-20

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Active

Labotom-5

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Active

LaboUI

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Active

Lavamin

Automatic Cleaning

Active

LectroPol-5

Electrolytic Preparation

Active

Magnutom-5000

Cutting Equipment

Active

Minitom

Cutting Equipment

Active

Minitom R

Cutting Equipment

Active

Mounting Units

Mounting Equipment

Active

MoviPol-5

Electrolytic Preparation

Active

MOVUS TRANSFORMER

Electrolytic Preparation

Active

PCB-Sambler

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Active

Secotom-6/-20/-60

Cutting Equipment

Active

Specimen levelling press

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Active

StructureExpert

Materialographic Analysis Equipment

Active

TargetSystem

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Active

Tegramin-20

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Active

Tegramin-25

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Active

Tegramin-30

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Active

TegraSystem R

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Active

Tenupol-5

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Active

TransPol-5

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Active

Uniforce

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Active

ViaKit

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Active

Welding Expert-11

Materialographic Analysis Equipment

Active

Welding Expert-6

Materialographic Analysis Equipment

Active

Xmatic Compact

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Active

Xmatic

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Active

Service phase

EQUIPMENT MODEL

PHASE OUT DATE

PRODUCT CATEGORY

PHASE

REDRAW YEAR

AbraPlan-20

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Service

2017

AbraPol-20

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Service

2017

Accutom-5

31st of December 2024

Cutting Equipment

Service

2014

Accutom-50

31st of December 2024

Cutting Equipment

Service

2014

Discoplan-TS

Cutting Equipment

Service

2020

Discotom-6

31st of December 2024

Cutting Equipment

Service

2013

Discotom-60

31st of December 2024

Cutting Equipment

Service

2013

Discotom-65

31st of December 2024

Cutting Equipment

Service

2013

Drybox-2

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Service

2020

DuraJet Hardness Testers

Hardness Testing

Service

2017

Duramin-170

Hardness Testing

Service

2021

DuraPro-100 Hardness Testers

Hardness Testing

Service

2018

DuraPro-500 Hardness Testers

Hardness Testing

Service

2018

DuraScan-10 Hardness Testers

Hardness Testing

Service

2016

DuraScan-20 Hardness Testers

Hardness Testing

Service

2016

DuraScan-50 Hardness Testers

Hardness Testing

Service

2016

DuraScan-70 Hardness Testers

Hardness Testing

Service

2016

DuraScan-80 Hardness Testers

Hardness Testing

Service

2016

DuraVision-20 Hardness Testers

Hardness Testing

Service

2018

DuraVision-200 Hardness Tester

Hardness Testing

Service

2018

DuraVision-250 Hardness Tester

Hardness Testing

Service

2018

DuraVision-30 Hardness Testers

Hardness Testing

Service

2018

DuraVision-300 Hardness Tester

Hardness Testing

Service

2018

DuraVision-350 Hardness Tester

Hardness Testing

Service

2018

DuraVision-40 Hardness Testers

Hardness Testing

Service

2018

DuraVision-400 Hardness Tester

Hardness Testing

Service

2018

DuraVision-450 Hardness Tester

Hardness Testing

Service

2018

Exotom-150

Cutting Equipment

Service

2018

G5 DuraJet Hardness Testers

Hardness Testing

Service

2018

G5 DuraScan-10 Hardness Tester

Hardness Testing

Service

2018

G5 DuraScan-20 Hardness Tester

Hardness Testing

Service

2018

G5 DuraScan-50 Hardness Tester

Hardness Testing

Service

2018

G5 DuraScan-70 Hardness Tester

Hardness Testing

Service

2019

G5 DuraScan-80 Hardness Tester

Hardness Testing

Service

2018

G5 DuraVision-20 Hardness Test

Hardness Testing

Service

2018

G5 DuraVision-200 Hardness Tes

Hardness Testing

Service

2018

G5 DuraVision-30 Hardness Test

Hardness Testing

Service

2018

G5 DuraVision-300 Hardness Tes

Hardness Testing

Service

2018

Hexamatic

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Service

2018

LaboDoser

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Service

2018

LaboForce-1

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Service

2016

LaboForce-3

31th of December 2025

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Service

2015

LaboForce-Mi

31th of December 2025

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Service

2015

LaboPol-1

31th of December 2025

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Service

2016

LaboPol-2

31th of December 2025

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Service

2015

LaboPol-21

31th of December 2025

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Service

2016

LaboPol-25

31th of December 2025

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Service

2015

LaboPol-35

31th of December 2025

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Service

2015

LaboPol-4

31th of December 2025

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Service

2015

LaboPol-5

31th of December 2025

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Service

2015

LaboPol-6

31th of December 2025

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Service

2015

M1 Hardness testers

31st of December 2024

Hardness Testing

Service

2012

Magnutom-400

Cutting Equipment

Service

2018

Magnutom-500

Cutting Equipment

Service

2018

MAPS-2

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Service

2021

Metason 60T/120T/200HT

31st of December 2024

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Service

2013

Multidoser

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Service

2014

N1-N9 Portable Hardness Tester

31st of December 2024

Hardness Testing

Service

2012

Secotom-1

Cutting Equipment

Service

2020

Secotom-15/-50

Cutting Equipment

Service

2019

Transpol-2

31st of December 2024

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Service

2007

Unitom-2

31st of December 2024

Cutting Equipment

Service

2013

ViaSampler

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Service

2019

Welding Expert-10

31st of December 2024

Materialographic Analysis

Service

2014

Out of Service phase

EQUIPMENT MODEL

PRODUCT CATEGORY

PHASE

REDRAW YEAR

Abramatic

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

1994

Abramin

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

2010

Abraplan

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

2000

AbraPlan-10

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

2007

Abrapol

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

1989

AbraPol-10

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

2007

AbraPol-2

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

2000

Accutom

Cutting Equipment

Out of Service

1987

Accutom-2

Cutting Equipment

Out of Service

2004

Citoplan

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

1987

DAP-2/-3/-5/-U

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

1985

DAP-2-3-5-U

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

1985

DAP-6

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

1996

DAP-7

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

1996

DAP-8

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

1991

DAP-V

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

1996

Diadoser

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

1985

Discoplan

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

1980

Discotom

Cutting Equipment

Out of Service

1970

Discotom-2

Cutting Equipment

Out of Service

2010

Discotom-5

Cutting Equipment

Out of Service

2005

Discotom-50

Cutting Equipment

Out of Service

2007

DP-10

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

1979

DP-20

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

1980

DP-Doser

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

1993

DP-U2

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

1980

DP-U3

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

1981

DP-U4

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

1986

Drybox

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

1981

Duplopress

Mounting Equipment

Out of Service

1982

Duramin-1/-2/-10/-20

Hardness Testing

Out of Service

2009

Duramin-500

Hardness Testing

Out of Service

2011

Duramin-A2500

Hardness Testing

Out of Service

2010

Duramin-A300

Hardness Testing

Out of Service

2009

Elytropol

Electrolytic preparation

Out of Service

1979

Epovac

Mounting Equipment

Out of Service

2007

Exotom

Cutting Equipment

Out of Service

2003

Exotom-100

Cutting Equipment

Out of Service

2003

Exotom-M

Cutting Equipment

Out of Service

2003

Heating Plate

Mounting Equipment

Out of Service

1987

Impregnation Apparatus

Mounting Equipment

Out of Service

1988

Knuth-Rotor

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

1982

Knuth-Rotor-2

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

1991

Knuth-Rotor-3

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

1996

LaboPress-1

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

2007

LaboPress-3

Mounting Equipment

Out of Service

2007

Labotom

Cutting Equipment

Out of Service

1999

Labotom-3

Cutting Equipment

Out of Service

2012

Lectropol

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

1980

Lectropol Table

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

1993

Levelling Apparatus

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

1991

Lunn Major

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

1988

Lunn Minor

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

1979

Lupo

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

2003

M2 Hardness testers

Hardness Testing

Out of Service

2009

M4 hardness testers

Hardness Testing

Out of Service

2011

M5 hardness testers

Hardness Testing

Out of Service

2011

Magnutom

Cutting Equipment

Out of Service

1999

MAPS-1

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

2010

Mesotom

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

1988

Metason 30

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

1986

Metason 60

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

1996

Miniplan

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

1994

Movipol-3

Electrolytic Preparation

Out of Service

2011

Movipol Polishing Table

Electrolytic preparation

Out of Service

1988

Movipol Power Supply

Electrolytic preparation

Out of Service

1988

Movipol-2

Electrolytic preparation

Out of Service

1992

PCB Sampler

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

1996

PCB System

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

2004

PCB-Preparation Kit

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

1987

PdM Force-20

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

2011

Pdm-74/-76

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

1983

Pedemat

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

1994

Pedemax-2

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

1993

Pedemax-S

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

1994

Pedemin

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

1979

Pedemin-S

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

2003

Pedemin-2

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

1992

Pedepower

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

1989

Planopol-2

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

1986

Planopol-3

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

1994

Planopol Built-in

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

1979

Planopol-V

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

1998

Polectrol Power Supply

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

1998

Polipower

Electrolytic preparation

Out of Service

1988

Predopress

Mounting Equipment

Out of Service

1996

Prepamatic

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

1998

Prepamatic-2

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

2011

Prestopress

Mounting Equipment

Out of Service

1980

Prestopress-2

Mounting Equipment

Out of Service

1989

Prestopress-3

Mounting Equipment

Out of Service

1996

Primopress

Mounting Equipment

Out of Service

1996

ProntoPress-10

Mounting Equipment

Out of Service

2007

Prontopress-2

Mounting Equipment

Out of Service

1996

ProntoPress-20

Mounting Equipment

Out of Service

2007

Prontopress 197x

Mounting Equipment

Out of Service

1982

PSM-2

Microscope

Out of Service

2010

Rec.cooling unit

Cutting Equipment

Out of Service

2010

Relapol

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

1988

Robomat

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

1998

Rotopol-V

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

1994

RotoCom

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

2003

RotoForce-1

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

2003

RotoForce-3

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

2003

RotoForce-4

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

2003

Rotopol-1

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

1994

RotoPol-11

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

2003

RotoPol-15

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

2003

Rotopol-2

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

1994

RotoPol-21

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

2003

RotoPol-22

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

2003

RotoPol-25

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

2003

RotoPol-31

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

2003

RotoPol-35

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

2011

S2426 (LaboPress-1)

Mounting Equipment

Out of Service

2007

Secotom-10

Cutting Equipment

Out of Service

2010

Stellapol

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

1979

TegraDoser-1

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

2011

TegraDoser-5

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

2011

TegraForce-1

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

2011

TegraForce-3

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

2011

TegraForce-5

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

2011

TegraPol-11

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

2011

TegraPol-15

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

2011

TegraPol-21

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

2011

TegraPol-25

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

2011

TegraPol-31

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

2011

TegraPol-35

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

2011

Tempopress

Mounting Equipment

Out of Service

1977

Tenupol-2

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

1988

TenuPol-3 Control Unit

Electrolytic Preparation

Out of Service

2000

Tenupol-3 Polishing Unit

Electrolytic Preparation

Out of Service

2000

Transpol

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

1988

Unitom

Cutting Equipment

Out of Service

1997

Unitom-5

Cutting Equipment

Out of Service

2006

Unitom-50

Cutting Equipment

Out of Service

2006

Unitom-M

Cutting Equipment

Out of Service

1997

Visopol

Grinding & Polishing Equipment

Out of Service

1983