Formaldehyde Detection Tubes (8 to 6400 ppm)Gastec Detection Tube No. 91M measures Formaldehyde with a Range of 8 to 6400 ppm.
- Measuring Range:
- 8 to 20 ppm
- 20 to 2000 ppm
- 2000 to 6400
- Pump Strokes: 2, 1, 1/2
- Correction Factor: 0.4, 1, 3.2
- Sampling time: 1 minute per pump stroke
- Detecting Limit: 4 ppm (2 pump strokes)
- Changes from Yellow to Red
- Corrections for temperature & humidity: Temperature correction is necessary
- Reaction Principle:
- 3HCHO + (NH2OH)3H3PO4 → H3PO4
- H3PO4 + Base → Phosphate
- Relative Standard Deviation: 10% (for 20 to 500 ppm), 5% (for 500 to 2000 ppm)
- 2 Year Shelf Life (in the refrigerator)
- Store the tubes in the refrigerator to keep at 10ºC (50ºF) or below.

- On-site measurements can be performed easily by anybody, anytime and anywhere, in a short time
- Easy-to-check direct reading possible due to calibrated scale directly printed on the tube
- An extensive measuring range can be obtained by adjusting the sampling volume
- In order to assure high precision, each production lot is tested and calibrated independently, Each detector tube has its own quality control number printed on the tube
- Long shelf-life with excellent long-term stability
TUBE NAME |
Formaldehyde |
MEASURING RANGE |
8-6400ppm |
NO. TESTS PER BOX |
10 |
STORAGE |
Store refrigerated at 10°C (50 F) or below. |
TUBE NUMBER |
91M |