gas detection Articles
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Installation of the fixed gas detection
OC-F08 fixed gas monitor with the original imported sensor used to detect the Oxygen gas, combustible gas, toxic gas, CO2, etc. With the different working principle, Electrochemical sensor for O2 and toxic gas, Catalytic combustion sensor for combustible gas, PID sensor for the VOC, Infrared sensor for the CO2 gas, also the Laser methane alarm. OC-F08 online gas detector with the 4~20mA signal ...
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The Perks of Portable Gas Detection Solutions
While fixed gas detection monitors represent a time-honored method of protecting the workplace from volatile or dangerous gases, they are only part of an overarching safety protocol. In many industries, there’s a need for detection equipment that travels with employees as they move from one area to another, since gas exposure or combustion threats could be just beyond the next door. As a ...
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All about Gas Detection Monitors
Companies who manufacture and process hazardous materials carry the responsibility of protecting their employees, the public, and the environment from combustible and toxic gases. Gas detection monitors, including portable gas leak detectors, are essential not only for safety measures but also to meet ever-increasing governmental and industry standards. With the anticipated 2020 changes ...
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Laboratory Gas Detection Solutions
The laboratory can be a dangerous place. Various measures must be put in place to create a laboratory that is safe and obeys health and safety regulations. Gases present in the laboratory are a common hazard found in the labs and pose risks such as explosions and toxicity. It is therefore vital to be alert for gas leaks. The installation of an appropriate gas sensor is one way to monitor ...
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Understanding the Benefits of Fixed Gas Detection
"Fixed gas detection is an essential method of ensuring maximum protection for personnel and plant. There are a variety of technologies available for a multitude of applications. Understanding fixed gas detection is the first step in providing safety." What is fixed gas detection? Fixed gas detection is installed with the aim of providing continuous, area and personnel protection. Fixed systems ...
By a1-cbiss
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Gas Sensor Support: Calibration, Servicing and Repairs
Founded in 1971, Edinburgh Sensors has become one of the world’s leading manufacturers of gas detectors for cutting-edge gas sensing solutions. With a global reputation for high performance, our gas detection products are manufactured in the UK and provide an ideal solution for those applications where accuracy, safety and reliability are paramount. Our services don’t stop there. We ...
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Laser gas detection is now cheap, fast and reliable
Laser based gas detectors are now being used in a wide variety of applications for process and quality monitoring, and safety and environmental compliance. The reasons are that laser detectors are more reliable and less expensive than alternative solutions. Laser detectors combine semiconductor tunable diode lasers (TDL) and optical fibres developed by the telecommunications industry with ...
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VOC Gas Detectors for Laboratory Environments
Gas Detectors for Laboratories The development of laboratory safety and cleanroom technology has enabled much higher levels of safety and cleanliness in manufacturing, pharmaceutical and scientific laboratories and including any other environment in which small particles or gases in the air can be detrimental to the process. Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) and toxic gases still continue to be ...
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Using an Infrared Sensor (IR Sensor) for Reliable Methane Gas Monitoring
This article explains why an infrared sensor (IR sensor) is the preferred option for methane detection, as methane detectors are essential for monitoring safety and efficiency in a wide range of applications. Gas detectors that can detect and quantify industrial and environmental gases like carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, and methane play a vital role in ensuring the safety and efficiency of a ...
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VOC gas detectors for laboratory environments
The development of laboratory safety and cleanroom technology has enabled much higher levels of safety and cleanliness in manufacturing, pharmaceutical and scientific laboratories and including any other environment in which small particles or gases in the air can be detrimental to the process. Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) and toxic gases still continue to be present within hospitals, ...
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Elevating Metal 3D Printing with Precise Gas Detection Technologies
Introduction In the realm of additive manufacturing, metal 3D printing stands as a revolutionary technology, offering unparalleled design freedom and manufacturing flexibility. However, ensuring the quality and integrity of metal prints requires precise control over the printing environment, including gas composition. Gas detection technologies play a pivotal role in this process, providing ...
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Edinburgh Sensors Gas Detection Systems Overview
Founded in 1971, Edinburgh Sensors has become one of the world’s leading manufacturers of gas detectors and cutting-edge Gas Detection Instrumentation.OEM sensors by Edinburgh Sensors are manufactured to the highest specification for integration into a wide range of systems. Providing fast, accurate, and reliable measurements of CO, CO2, CH4 and many other gases. Our CO Sensor, CO2 Sensor, and ...
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Application of gas detector sensor
How a gas detector works. Gas detection systems are safety technology products, best used to protect workers' lives and ensure factory safety. Gas detection systems are designed to sense the concentration of hazardous gas vapors, trigger alarms and beam light signals -- and initiate responses before hazardous situations arise for employees, assets and the environment. They are an important tool ...
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Fixed gas detection instruments for industrial pollution monitoring
Industrial pollution monitoring and robust instrument solutions: Fixed gas detection from ION Science As news around the changing climate and how to reduce the impact of industrial activity dominates the headlines, the pressure is on for businesses to act. Effective monitoring of emissions and gases from industrial activity, such as plastics manufacturing, oil and gas refining, chemical ...
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How to bump test and calibrate gas detection equipment
Introduction ATEX, IEC, British HSE, and US OSHA standards all call for the bump test and calibration of any portable instrument used for worker health and safety protection in a potentially hazardous environment. In order to ensure safety it is necessary not only for the gas meter to read accurately but also to have functional alarms that alert the worker to a hazardous condition. Initial ...
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IGE Consulting uses ION Science TigerLT to provide comprehensive risk assessments of on-site contamination - Case Study
Well-proven, handheld gas detection instrument monitors potentially harmful volatile organic compounds in soils. Geo-environmental consultancy, IGE Consulting, is using a TigerLT handheld photoionisation detector (PID) from Ion Science – leading global manufacturer of high-performance gas detection instrumentation for environmental or occupational health applications – to provide ...
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Small is Beautiful - Case Study
The versatility and cost savings to be gained from miniaturised optical gas measurement systems. To reduce system costs in the field of optical gas measurement there is an ongoing trend for miniaturisation. One key element for optical gas detection is an IR-source providing a high and stable optical output power, based on low electrical power consumption. Optical stability can be achieved with a ...
By Axetris AG
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Improved HF monitoring in Primary Aluminium Smelters with Laser Gas Detectors
Primary aluminium smelting generates large amounts of hydrogen fluoride gas (HF). Concerns for worker safety and ambient air quality require that HF be monitored at several locations in smelters. Historically, a variety of methods have been used for HF monitoring. Cassette samplers and wet chemistry techniques, coupled with complex and expensive sampling manifolds have monitored roof-line and ...
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Better Performance at Lower Cost - Honolulu case study
Business Overview The City of Honolulu operates the Halekou Lift Station which pumps, on average, 35,000-50,000 gallons per day which, in turn, feeds into the Aikahi Wastewater Treatment Plant. The lift station is located in the Kaneohe neighborhood on the windward side of Oahu. The city is, of course, an extremely attractive tourist location, so when area residents began complaining of ...
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Gas sensors safeguard industrial safety
Background introduction: Gases present in many work environments can be a threat to workers. Many industrial gases are highly toxic, and if they leak, they will cause harm to human health. There are also some flammable gases if storage containers such as pressurized cylinders are damaged. There is a risk of explosion due to gas. In addition to the above risks, even an inert or harmless gas, if ...
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