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Automatic Gas Pycnometers:Specifications

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Gases Used:
Ultrahigh purity compressed gas regulated to a pressure of 20 psig (see accessories). Helium is recommended. Nitrogen or SF6 are suitable alternative gases for helium-permeable materials. Any other non-corrosive dry gas may be used for special applications.
Purge Modes:
Continuous flow for solids, pulse mode for powders or evacuation.
Evacuation mode not available on Pentapyc 5200e.
Flow Rates:
User selectable with precision needle valve(s).
Precision:
Digital pressure display resolution of 0.0001 pounds per square inch (psi).
Calibration:
Stainless-steel spheres standard; NIST traceable values optional. Each instrument supplied with a full set of spheres housed in protective, padded wooden box.
  • Small, 7.070 cm3, 2 spheres
  • Medium, 28.958 cm3, 1 sphere
  • Large, 56.559 cm3, 1 sphere
Connections:

Ethernet port for PC, 2 x USB for printer and thumb drive. RS232 for electronic balance. (PC, printer,thumb drive & balance not included)

Power:
100-240 V; 50/60 Hz
Pentapyc 5200e / Pentafoam Ultrapyc 1200e / Ultrafoam
Performance: Accuracy Repeatability Accuracy Repeatability
135 cm3 cell < ± 0.02% < ± 0.01% < ± 0.02% < ± 0.01%
  50 cm3 cell < ± 0.03% < ± 0.015% < ± 0.02% < ± 0.01%
  10 cm3 cell < ± 0.1% < ± 0.1% < ± 0.03% < ± 0.015%
Based on clean, dry, thermally equilibrated samples and filled sample cell.
Physical:
    Weight 32.7 kg (72 lbs.) 9.75 kg (21.5 lbs.)
    Width 41.6 cm (16.4") 31.1 cm (12.25")
    Depth 57.8 cm (22.8") 54.0 cm (21.25")
    Height 32.4 cm (12.8") 22.7 cm (8.9")
Options: Temperature Control (requires external bath/circulator, not included). Remote operation for use in glovebox, hotbox or similar application..
Available Accessories : Gas regulator assembly, vacuum pump, printer, bath/circulator.
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