Methylene chloride CH2Cl2 NO.138L

138L


Performance

Measuring Range

10 to 60 ppm

60 to 150 ppm

Number of Pump Stroke

2

1

Correction Factor

1

2.5

Sampling Time

3 minutes per pump stroke

Detecting Limit

5 ppm (n=2)

Color Change

White Pale Pink

Reaction Principle

Methylene chloride is oxidized and produce intermediate products in the primary tube. It reacts with detecting agent to produce pale pink stain.

Coefficient of Variation 15% (for 10 to 20 ppm), 10% (for 20 to 60 ppm)
Shelf Life 2 Years
Corrections for
temperature & humidity
Temperature correction is necessary
Store the tubes at cool and dark place.


Possible coexisting substances and their interferences (NOTE)

Substance

Concentration

Interference

Change color by itself

Cl2, Br2, I2

-

Plus error

Discolors pale pink

Unsaturated halogenated HCs

6 ppm

Plus error

Discolors pale pink

Saturated halogenated HCs

3 ppm

Plus error

Discolors pale pink


Calibration gas generation Diffusion tube method


TLV-TWA TLV-STEL Explosive range
50ppm - 15.5 to 66.9%


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