Rapid, Safe, Handheld Chemical Threat Identification for First Responders
Identify unknown substances — without fluorescence interference — quickly and safely with a Rigaku handheld Raman analyzer.
Rigaku handheld Raman provides fast and easy hazmat analysis:
- Identify more: accurate analysis of colored or impure substances without fluorescence interference
- Scan through colored packaging: identify substances without opening containers, minimizing exposure risks
- Fast results: obtain results in < 1 minute
Update your current response toolkit today:
- Attractive trade-in programs available for your outdated equipment.
- Grant programs and assistance available
- Multi-unit discounts available
- Three-year warranty
Experience fast and safe analysis. Fill out the form below and we'll bring a Rigaku analyzer to you.
How to request a demonstration
Contact Us
Fill out the above form or email handhelds@rigaku.com.
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Schedule a date and time
We'll can schedule an on-site demonstration that works best for you and your agency.
What others are saying
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I purchased the Rigaku analyzer for 3 reasons: results in 10 seconds or less, little to no fluorescence, and it sees through colored containers - it was a no brainer!
Read moreSteve BrunetteBattalion ChiefSioux Falls Fire & Rescue -
It's probably one of the easiest and most responsive units I have ever worked with.
Read moreDr. Jeffrey BrodeurColonel (Retired), Assistant CommandantU.S. Army
Why choose Rigaku Raman Technology?
Fast results, comprehensive library, mixture analysis
Designed for use by first responders nationwide, each Rigaku Raman analyzer includes a comprehensive, on-board library with the ability to add user items with a configurable library management tool. With the addition of QuickDetect, users have the abiilty to collect non-visible samples and scan on the same device!


Safely scan through packaging
Protect yourself from exposure by scanning through translucent packaging like bags, bottles and jugs.
The Rigaku Raman analyzes liquids, powders and more from even invisibly small samples. Get nondestructive test results with minimal impurity interference, no matter what you’re scanning.
The 1064 nm Raman laser overpowers most fluorescence interference, so you can easily scan and go, even in stressful environments.
Intuitive interface that makes training easy
The point and scan design is simple to operate, and the portable yet durable design fits easily on the hip or in a carrying case.
Clear threat warnings indicate potentially hazardous substances as well as precursors. Wi-Fi connectivity and automatic file storage systems offer easy record keeping.
With the included 4C Technology, the Rigaku Raman analyzer will automatically warn the user of a potential precursor chemical.
This is a highly dependable, durable and long-lasting unit with 24/7 reachback support.

