Common Abbreviations
Whether you’re new to the gas detection world or a seasoned professional, it’s easy to get caught up in the sea of acronyms. Here’s a quick guide to the most common abbreviations you’ll encounter in the industry:
30/10/2024
PPM – Parts Per Million: A Quick Overview
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PPM - Parts Per Million: A Quick Overview PPM measures the concentration of a substance in a mixture, indicating how many parts exist per one million total parts. This measurement is crucial for small concentrations in various fields. What Does PPM Mean in Gas Detection? PPM stands for "parts per million" and is a unit...
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30/10/2024
Understanding UEL – Upper Explosive Limit
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Understanding UEL - Upper Explosive Limit The Upper Explosive Limit (UEL) is the highest concentration of a gas or vapour in air that can ignite when exposed to an ignition source. Above this limit, the mixture becomes too rich in fuel to support combustion. The Importance of UEL Knowing the UEL is vital for workplace...
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30/10/2024
Understanding LEL – Lower Explosive Limit
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Understanding LEL - Lower Explosive Limit The Lower Explosive Limit (LEL) is a safety parameter that defines the lowest concentration of a gas or vapour in air that can ignite when exposed to an ignition source. Expressed as a percentage by volume, knowing the LEL helps prevent fires and explosions in industries dealing with combustible...
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