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OPERATION: (Con’t)
CO
2
/AIR FLOW NOMOGRAPH, 315/317 SERIES FLO-THRU CO2 INCUBATORS:
CO2 26 24 22 20 18 16 14 12 10
CO2 10 9.0
L
I 9 8.0
T
E 8 7.0
R
S 7
/
M 6 6.0
I
N 5 5.0
U
T 4 4.0
E
3 3.0
2.5 2.5
2 2.0
1.5 1.5
1.0 1.0
.9
.8 0.8
.7
.6 0.6
.5
.4 0.4
.3
%
CO2
.25
.2
.16
.15
.1
1 1.5 2 2.5 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 15 20 25 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100
LITERS PER MINUTE, AIR
1. DRAW A VERTICAL LINE FROM THE POINT THAT REPRESENTS THE AIR FLOW ON THE HORIZONTAL
AXIS UNTIL IT INTERSECTS A DIAGONAL LINE INDICATING THE REQUIRED VOLUME (%) OF CO2 FLOW; 2.
RUN A HORIZONTAL LINE TO THE VERTICAL AXIS TO FIND REQUIRED FLOW OF CO2 IN LITERS/MINUTE; 3.
TO OBTAIN THE AIR FLOW (IF CO2 FLOW IN LITERS/MINUTE AND % CO2 ARE KNOWN), REVERSE
PROCEDURE.