Mercury Vapor Detection Tubes (0.05 to 13.2mg/m3)Gastec Detection Tube No. 40 measures Mercury Vapor with a Range of 0.05 to 13.2 mg/m3.
- Measuring Range:
- 0.05 to 0.25 mg/m3
- 0.25 to 6.0 mg/m3
- 6.0 to 13.2 mg/m3
- Number of Pump Strokes: 5, 1, 1/2
- Correction Factor: 1/5, 1, 2.2
- Sampling Time: 1.5 minutes per pump strokes
- Detecting Limit: 0.01 mg/m3 (5 pump strokes)
- Changes from White to Pale Orange
- Corrections for temperature & humidity: Unnecessary
- 3 Year Shelf Life
- Reaction Principle: Hg + 2Cu2I2 → Cu2(HgI4) + 2Cu
- Relative Standard Deviation: 10% (for 0.25 to 2 mg/m3), 5% (for 2 to 6 mg/m3)
- Store the tubes at cool and dark place.
- 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 |
Mercury Vapour |
CHEMICAL FORMULA |
Hg |
MEASURING RANGE |
0.5-5mg/m3 |
NO. TESTS PER BOX |
10 |
STORAGE |
Store tubes in a cool dark place |
TUBE NUMBER |
40 |