3. Available Gases
3.3 Argon (Ar)
Argon is used as a protective atmosphere for a large number of industrial processes, including steel manufacturing, welding and metal fabrication, electronics and food preservation. It is also used in fluorescent lighting applications and serves as a non-reactive thermal blanket in double glazed windows.
Product Specification
| Supply Mode | Grade | Impurities | Packaging Available | ||||
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Cylinder |
Crate |
LGC |
Micro Bulk |
VIE |
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| Packaged Gas Supply | Industrial |
Moisture < 10 ppm Oxygen < 10 ppm |
● | ● | ● | not included | not included |
| High Purity (HP) |
Moisture < 5 ppm Nitrogen < 5 ppm |
● | ● | not included | not included | not included | |
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Ultra High Purity (UHP)
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Moisture < 3 ppm Oxygen < 2 ppm Hydrocarbons < 1 ppm |
● | ● | not included | not included | not included | |
| ALPHAGAZ™ 1 |
Moisture < 2 ppm Oxygen < 2 ppm Hydrocarbons < 0.5 ppm CO < 0.5 ppm CO2 < 0.5 ppm |
● | ● | not included | not included | not included | |
| Bulk Supply | Industrial |
Moisture < 3 ppm Oxygen < 2 ppm Nitrogen < 5 ppm |
not included | not included | not included | ● | ● |
Packaging Information
| Packaging | Grade | No. of Outlet(s) | Water Capacity (L) | Content (m³) | Gas Pressure (bar) | Valve Connection |
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Grade Industrial |
No. of Outlet(s) 1 |
Water Capacity (L) 47 |
Content (m³) 7 |
Gas Pressure (bar) 150 |
Valve Connection CGA580
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Packaging High Purity (HP)
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Packaging Ultra High Purity (UHP) |
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Packaging ALPHAGAZ™ 1 |
Grade 50 |
No. of Outlet(s) 10 |
Water Capacity (L) 200 |
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Grade Industrial |
No. of Outlet(s) 1 to 4 |
Water Capacity (L) 800 |
Content (m³) 162 |
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Packaging Purified |
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Packaging ALPHAGAZ™ 1 |
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Grade Industrial |
No. of Outlet(s) 1 |
Water Capacity (L) 180 |
Content (m³) 132 |
Gas Pressure (bar) 10 |
Valve Connection 3⁄8” FNPT |
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Grade Industrial |
No. of Outlet(s) Packaging information mentioned under Supply Modes |
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