Drager Short Term Detection Tubes - Ethylene Glycol 10 (Pack of 5)

PRODUCT CODE:: 8101351

These tubes are designed for spot-measurements and must be used with the Drager Accuro Gas Detection Pump. Buy now from Frontline Safety.

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Product description

Drager Detection Tubes - Ethylene Glycol 10 (Pack of 5)

These short-term detection tubes are for ethylene glycol. They come in a pack of 5 tubes and are able to measure other substances such as diethylene glycol and propylene glycol.

These particular tubes have a shelf life of 2 years.

The Accuro Gas Detection Pump from Draeger Safety is required to use short-term gas detection tubes. View more information on this product by clicking here.

Key Features

Designed for short-term, on-the-spot measurement
Can take between 10 seconds to 15 minutes to gather a reading
Applications may include concentration fluctuations in the workplace, measurement of contaminants in breathing zone, and confined spaces
Can be used as pre-entry checks

Specification

Application Range
Standard Measuring Range:	10 to 180 mg/m3 Corresponds to 4 to 70 ppm
Number of Strokes n:	10
Time for Measurement:	approx. 7 min
Standard Deviation:	± 20 to 30 %
Color Change:	white --> pink

Ambient Operating Conditions
Temperature:	10 to 35 °C
Absolute Humidity:	5 to 15 mg H2O / L

Reaction Principle
a) OH-C2H4-OH ä HCHO b) HCHO + C6H4(CH3)2 + H2SO4 --> quinoid reaction products

Cross Sensitivity
Styrene, vinyl acetate and acetaldehyde are indicated with a yellowish brown discoloration. It is impossible to measure ethylene glycol in the presence of formal dehyde and ethylene oxide because they produce the same discoloration.

Extension of the Measuring Range
The reagent ampoule must be broken before carrying out the measurement.