Hydrogen sulphide

NO.4L
H2S
Performance
Measuring Range
1 to10 ppm 10 to 120 ppm 120 to 240 ppm
Number of Pump Strokes
10 to 2 1 1/2
Correction Factor
1/10 to 1/2 1 2
Sampling Time 30 seconds per pump stroke
Detecting Limit 0.2 ppm (n=10)
Colour Change White → Brown
Reaction Principle H2S + Pb(CH3COO)2 → PbS + 2CH3COOH
Coefficient of Variation 5% (for 10 to 120 ppm)
Shelf Life 3 Years
Corrections for temperature & humidity Unnecessary
Store the tubes at cool and dark place.
Possible coexisting substances and their interferences (NOTE)
Substance Concentration Interference Change colour by itself to
Nitrogen dioxide 1/4 time No
Sulphur dioxide 1/1 + No
Mercaptans   No No
Hydrogen chloride   Bleaching No
Calibration gas generation Permeation tube method
TLV-TWA TLV-STEL Explosive range
10 ppm 15 ppm 4.0 to 44%


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