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SF6-Aciditor
Model GA25
WIKA data sheet SP 62.04
Applications
Special features
Description
The WIKA SF6-Aciditor is a cost effective way to determine
the levels of SO2 in SF6-filled equipment to take the
decision if the present gas is contaminated or can be
recycled.
Functionality
The SF6-Aciditor is a stand-alone device designed to The universally accepted CIGRE B3.02.01 standard for
quickly and accurately measure the amount of sulfur reusable SF6 is currently 12 ppmv for SO2/SOF2.
dioxide (SO2) in SF6 tanks. Because the unit contains an The IEC 60 480 SF6 Recycling Guide indicates that the
automatic flow and pressure control module, the user does measurement of either SO2/SOF2 is acceptable for
not need to be concerned with setting the correct flow rate, SF6-tank acid detection.
or compensating for variations in equipment pressure. All
readings are displayed in real-time on the touch-screen With an optional Recovery Kit GA45 connected to the outlet
display, in parts per million volume (ppmv). valve of the aciditor the tested gas is stored for possible
The SF6-Aciditor has been developed specifically for arced reuse after positive test result.
or otherwise stressed SF6 gas. Unlike conventional
decomposition testers, which require disposable detector
tubes, this unit uses an electrochemical sensor and is
calibrated with certified test gas.
Pressure
0.5 ... 35 bar (gaseous) with automatic flow rate regulation
Operation
Press purge button in order to clean the hoses from prior
measurement
Humidity range
Up to 90 % (non-condensating)
The specifications given in this document represent the state of engineering at the time of publishing.
We reserve the right to make modifications to the specifications and materials.