Gas Requirements and Configurations
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Table 15. Compressed air specification for the nitrogen generator and accessories
Intended use POP gas Nitrogen
generator
plasma gas
Monochromator
nitrogen
generator purge
Organics Monochromator
air purge
Quality ISO 8573-
1:2010 CLASS
1.4.3
ISO 8573-
1:2010 CLASS
8.4.3
ISO 8573-1:2010
CLASS 8.4.3
ISO 8573-
1:2010
CLASS 1.4.3
ISO 8573-1:2010
CLASS 1.4.3
Required
flow (SLPM)
25 115 115 1.5 10
Required
pressure
(kPa)
450–600 620–750 620–750 450–600 450–600
Max output
flow (SLPM)
n/a 25 10 n/a n/a
Output
pressure
(kPa)
n/a 450–600 450–600 n/a n/a
The following pages detail some the possible 4100 MP-AES and
accessory configurations along with their associated gas
requirements. Use these as an example for calculating/determining
your gas requirements.