Description
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Detected Vapors | Ethanol, toluene, xylene & other solvents |
| Sensor Type | Metal-oxide semiconductor |
| Sampling Method | Diffusion |
| Detection Range | 0…100% LEL / 0…1000 ppm |
| Resolution | 0.1% LEL / 1 ppm |
| Output | 2× 4-20 mA / 0-10 V, RS485 Modbus RTU |
| Relays | 2 × SPST (alarm/ventilation) |
| Power Supply | 12…36 VDC (24 VAC / 230 VAC options) |
| Sensor Lifetime | >5 years |
| Enclosure | IP65 |
| Mounting | Wall / duct |
| Operating Temp | -30…+70 °C |
| Calibration Interval | Annually recommended (industry best practice) |
A solvent vapors detector is a specialized device that senses and measures volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and hazardous solvent vapors in the air. It protects personnel and equipment by providing early warnings of toxic or flammable vapor concentrations before they reach dangerous levels. This is crucial in industries handling solvent mixtures, such as chemical processing, paint booths, and cleanroom operations. Accurate solvent vapors sensors help prevent occupational exposure, ensure compliance with safety standards, and maintain safe working environments.
The water vapour transmission rate (WVTR) refers to the amount of water vapor that passes through a material over time. WVTR is typically calculated as:-
WVTR = W / (A × t)
Where W is the weight of water transmitted, A is the area, and t is time. This metric is used primarily in packaging and material science. (Note: this concept relates to humidity control and is not a direct measurement output of a solvent vapors detector.)
Common solvents used in solvent extraction include organic liquids such as hexane, ethyl acetate, and dichloromethane. These are selected based on their ability to selectively dissolve desired compounds from mixtures. Solvent extraction is widely used in chemical processing and pharmaceuticals.
Solvent extraction separates compounds based on solubility differences. A solvent selectively dissolves target substances from a mixture. The solvent and mixture are then separated, and the desired compound is recovered after solvent removal — enabling purification, concentration, or isolation of chemical components.
Why It’s Essential in the UAE & GCC
The UAE and GCC host rapidly expanding technology, aerospace, and life sciences sectors. Protecting personnel and processes from harmful solvent vapours is critical to achieving world-class safety standards. Facilities including aerospace manufacturing and pharmaceutical production rely on advanced solvent vapors detectors to maintain compliance, prevent incidents, and support economic growth.
For reliable performance, gas detectors, including solvent vapors detectors, should be calibrated at least once every 12 months. More frequent calibration may be required in harsh environments or where safety standards dictate stricter maintenance schedules.
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