Gastec 102L Hexane Detector Tube Instruction Manual Update
Official instruction manual update for the Gastec 102L Hexane Detector Tube, detailing revised measuring ranges, pump stroke requirements, correction factors, and critical humidity operational conditions.
Table of contents
Important Information
This document serves as an official update to the instruction manual for the Gastec 102L Hexane Detector Tube. It outlines changes to the required number of pump strokes, correction factors, and the associated measuring ranges. Users should update their operating procedures to reflect these changes immediately.
Updated Measuring Specifications
Users must adhere to the following updated parameters when using the 102L detector tube:
- Measuring Range 3.5 – 9 ppm: Requires 8 pump strokes with a correction factor of 0.07.
- Measuring Range 9 – 25 ppm: Requires 4 pump strokes with a correction factor of 0.18.
- Measuring Range 25 – 50 ppm: Requires 2 pump strokes with a correction factor of 0.5.
- Measuring Range 50 – 1200 ppm: Requires 1 pump stroke with a correction factor of 1.
Operational Conditions
When utilizing the 8 pump stroke method (for the 3.5 – 9 ppm range), the tube must be used in an environment with an absolute humidity of 7 mg/L or less (at 20-25°C, RH 30% or less).
Contact Information
For further assistance, contact Gastec Corporation at 8-8-6 Fukayanaka, Ayase-City, Kanagawa, 252-1195, JAPAN. Phone: +81(0)467-79-3910, Fax: +81(0)467-79-3979.
Manufacturer information
Gastec Corporation
Practical help
Common problems
Ensure the environment has an absolute humidity of 7 mg/L or less (at 20-25°C, RH 30% or less) when using 8 pump strokes.
Before use
- Verify the target concentration range for your application.
- Determine the required number of pump strokes based on the updated table.
- Check the ambient humidity if performing the 8-stroke measurement.
- Prepare to apply the specific correction factor corresponding to your pump stroke count.
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