Gastec P-8-1 Permeation Tube Chlorine

The Gastec P-8-1 Permeation tube chlorine is a high-precision tool designed for the stable generation of chlorine calibration gas. This essential component allows technicians and engineers to verify the accuracy of gas detection systems and analytical instruments with confidence.

Description

Gastec P-8-1 Permeation Tube Chlorine operates on the principle of constant-rate gas release through a permeable membrane. This method is widely recognized for its ability to produce low-concentration gas standards that are difficult to maintain in traditional high-pressure cylinders. When placed in a temperature-controlled environment with a steady dilution flow, the P-8-1 tube provides a known concentration of chlorine gas for rigorous sensor testing.

Choosing the Gastec P-8-1 Permeation tube chlorine ensures that your gas detection equipment is calibrated against a dependable source. Because these tubes are manufactured to strict tolerances, they offer a repeatable solution for periodic maintenance and compliance audits. While individual permeation rates may vary slightly due to manufacturing nuances, the P-8-1 remains a gold standard for achieving the fine-tuned concentrations required in modern industrial environments.

Brand

Gastec

GASTEC

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Specifications

  • Model: P-8-1
  • Gas Type: Chlorine (Cl2)
  • Concentration Range: 0.04 – 4.30 ppm
  • Note: Actual concentration ranges may differ slightly based on individual tube permeation rates and controlled environmental factors.

Features

  • Provides a stable and continuous source of low-concentration chlorine gas.
  • Designed for use with standard permeation gas generators.
  • Compact and durable construction suitable for laboratory and field calibration setups.
  • Facilitates high-accuracy verification of chlorine gas sensors and detectors.
  • Proven reliability in maintaining consistent permeation rates under controlled conditions.

Applications

The Gastec P-8-1 Permeation tube chlorine is ideally suited for sectors where chlorine monitoring is critical for safety and process control, including:

  • Water Treatment Facilities: For the calibration of chlorine residual monitors.
  • Chemical Manufacturing: Ensuring leak detection systems are functioning within safety parameters.
  • Environmental Monitoring: Verifying air quality sensors in industrial zones.
  • Health and Safety Compliance: Regular testing of portable and fixed gas detectors to meet occupational safety standards.