Ethylene Oxide Detection Tubes (0.1 to 10 ppm)
Gastec Detection Tube No. 163LL measures Ethylene Oxide with a Range of 0.1 to 10 ppm.
- Measuring Range: 0.1 to 5 ppm, 5 to 10 ppm
- Number of Pump Strokes: 4, 2
- Correction Factor: 1, 2
- Sampling Time: 2 minutes per pump stroke
- Detecting Limit: 0.05 ppm (4 pump strokes)
- Changes from Yellow to Pale Orange
- Corrections for temperature & humidity: Temperature correction is necessary
- Reaction Principle:
- C2H4O → 2HCHO
- 3HCHO +(NH2OH)3H3PO4 → H3PO4
- H3PO4 + Base → Phosphate
- Relative standard deviation: 15% (for 0.1 to 0.5 ppm), 10% (for 1 to 5 ppm)
- 1 Year Shelf Life (in the refrigerator)
- Store the tubes in the refrigerator to keep at 10ºC (50ºF) or below.
- Comes in a Box of 5 pre tubes and 5 detector tubes
Possible coexisting substances and their interferences:
Substance |
Concentration |
Interference |
Changes color by itself to |
Acetaldehyde |
1.5 ppm |
+ |
Pale orange |
Ketones |
15 ppm |
+ |
Pale orange |
Alcohols |
300 ppm |
- |
No |
Formaldehyde |
0.5 ppm |
+ |
Pale orange |
Ethylene Oxide Detection Tubes (0.1 to 10 ppm)
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