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Appendix a – Ion Science Hydrosteel 6000 User Manual

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Hydrosteel 6000 MANUAL

Ion Science Ltd

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Appendix A


Analyser specification

Notes: Volumetric specifications are quoted at 20 °C and one atmosphere ambient pressure.

Pre-set input flow, deploying 27-inch (70 cm) gas sampling conduit and LT-R collector unless
otherwise specified.

1 pl = 10

-12

litres

Full range:

0-2500 pl/cm

2

/s.

Resolution:

< 2 pl/cm

2

/s hydrogen emanating from steel

Linearity:

Linear over full range

Reproducibility:

5% or 1 pl/cm

2

/s, whichever is greater.

Rate of response:

%FSD

1%

50%

90%

27-inch (70 cm) conduit

8 s

24 s

42 s

78-inch (200 cm) conduit

17 s

36 s

55 s

Cross sensitivity (versus hydrogen = 100%):

CO <1%; H

2

S <20%; NO, <30%; C

2

H

4

, 80%

Relative response (versus100 ppm @ 20 °C = 1.00):

30 °C = 1.03; 40 °C =1.11; 50 °C =1.21

Pre-set input flow rate:

30 ±1 ml/min

Background signal drift:

<50 pl/cm

2

/s equivalent per year,

<1 pl/cm

2

/s per hr.

< 0.5 pl/cm

2

/s per °C

Operating lifetime:

sensor, 1 year pump, >1500 hr