SPARK H2O IN CO2
Trace Moisture Detection CRDS Analyzer in Pure Carbon Dioxide
SPARK H2O IN CO2 CRDS Laser-Based Trace Moisture Analyzer
FOR SIMPLE, ACCURATE H₂O ANALYSIS: FROM 12 PPB TO 2000 PPM
Now, advanced spectroscopy is accessible and affordable for a wide range of applications—including quality assurance, cylinder filling, welding, medical and industrial gas production, high-purity gases, and bulk distribution points. The TIGER OPTICS™ Spark™ H₂O in CO₂ eliminates the hassle of outdated, high-maintenance technology. No more calibrations, limited detection ranges, or concerns about drift and downtime. Just fast, easy, and precise trace moisture detection in pure CO₂.
THE COMPACT, COST-EFFECTIVE SPARK H₂O DELIVERS:
- Proven Cavity Ring-Down Spectroscopy (CRDS) performance
- Self-tuning with automatic calibration—no user intervention
- Ultra-low cost of ownership
- Seamless connectivity: Ethernet, 4–20 mA, RS-232
- Fast response time with minimal gas use
- Wide dynamic range: 550 ppb to 600 ppm H₂O in CO₂
ENHANCE YOUR SPARK WITH OPTIONAL FEATURES:
- Atmospheric Pressure Sampling
- Dew Point Measurement
- Linear Fit Point
- Annual Remote Certification
✅ IDEAL FOR APPLICATIONS IN:
- Gas Quality Assurance
- Calibration Gas Mixtures & CRMs
- High-Purity and UHP Gas Systems
- Nuclear Energy & R&D
- Industrial and Medical Gas Production
DETECTION CAPABILITY
| Detection and Matrix | Range | LDL (3σ) | Precision (1σ) @ zero |
|---|---|---|---|
| H2O in CO2 | 0 – 600 ppm | 550 ppb | 180 ppb |
| H2O in N2 | 0 – 500 ppm | 7.5 ppb | 2.5 ppb |
| H2O in O2 | 0 – 250 ppm | 7.5 ppb | 2.5 ppb |
| H2O in Ar | 0 – 200 ppm | 6 ppb | 2.0 ppb |
| H2O in He | 0 – 125 ppm | 4 ppb | 1.3 ppb |
| H2O in H2 | 0 – 400 ppm | 6 ppb | 2.0 ppb |
| H2O in Clean Dry Air (CDA) | 0 – 450 ppm | 7.5 ppb | 2.5 ppb |
| H2O in CO | 0 – 480 ppm | 7 ppb | 2.5 ppb |
SPECIFICATIONS
| Performance | |
|---|---|
| Operating range | See Detection Capability table |
| Detection Limit (LDL, 3σ/24h) | See Detection Capability table |
| Precision (1σ, greater of) | ± 0.75% or 1/3 of LDL |
| Accuracy (greater of) | ± 4% or LDL |
| Speed of response | < 3 minutes to 90% |
| Environmental conditions | 10°C to 40°C, 30% to 80% RH (non-condensing) |
| Storage temperature | -10°C to 50°C |
| Gas Handling System and Conditions | |
| Wetted materials | 316L stainless steel, 10 Ra surface finish |
| Gas connections | 1/4″ male VCR inlet and outlet |
| Inlet pressure* | 10 – 125 psig (1.7 – 9.6 bar) |
| Flow rate | ∼1.4 slpm |
| Sample gases | Most inert, toxic, and passive matrices |
| Gas temperature | Up to 60°C |
| Dimensions, H x W x D | |
| Standard sensor | 8.73″ x 8.57″ x 23.6″ (222 mm x 218 mm x 599 mm) |
| Sensor rack (fits up to two sensors) | 8.73″ x 19.0″ x 23.6″ (222 mm x 483 mm x 599 mm) |
| Weight | |
| Standard sensor | 32 lbs (14.5 kg) |
| Electrical and Interfaces | |
| Platform | Max series analyzer |
| Alarm indicators | 2 user programmable, 1 system fault, Form C relays |
| Power requirements | 90 – 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz |
| Power consumption | 40 Watts max. |
| Signal output | Isolated 4–20 mA per sensor |
| User interfaces | 5.7″ LCD touch screen, 10/100 Base-T Ethernet |
| USB, RS-232, RS-485, Modbus TCP (optional) | |
| Data Storage | Internal and external flash drive |
| Certification | CE Mark |
| Patents | |
| U.S. Patent #7,277,177 | |
| *Inlet pressure as low as 0 psig available with Atmospheric Pressure Sampling option |
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We also offer a new CRDS analyzer performance upgrade. Implementing our new intelligent dynamic data processing, the Speed+™ Analyzer Performance Upgrade Software adjusts your analyzer’s response automatically and in real-time to deliver the best performance. Benefits of Speed+ for your operations include real-time process control to ensure quality, as well as faster throughput and increased capacity to improve efficiency and profitability.
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