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Indicating Oxygen & Moisture Traps


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Model 6428 Series Indicating Oxygen & Moisture Traps

Description
The 6428 Series traps utilize a metallic catalyst and a molecular sieve to remove oxygen and water vapor from most non-corrosive gases. Oxygen and a variety of other oxides react with the activated bed material to form a manganese oxide. The oxide has a deep brown color, giving a dramatic and progressive color change.

Applications
  • Use with Electron Capture and GC/Mass Spec applications

Design Features
  • Available with 1/8" or ¼" stainless steel Swagelok® compression tube fittings
  • Environmentally safe - the expended material is non-hazardous, non-toxic, non-flammable, and non-reactive

Specifications
Maximum Operating Pressure: 100 psig Max.
Operating Temperature: 100ºC (212ºF)
Maximum Flow Rate: 10 slpm @ 100 psig
Efficiency: Less than 15 ppb* of oxygen and water vapor
Shipping Weight: 10 ounces
*By actual test of product under GC flow conditions

Ordering Information
Model Description Fitting
6428-2S Indicating Oxygen/Moisture Trap 1/8"SS
6428-4S Indicating Oxygen/Moisture Trap 1/4"SS
6428-CL Mounting Clip  
Please order Matheson Technical Bulletin TB-319 for additional information.

 

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