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Plant Procedure
Calcium Based Deposit Determination
Preliminary Test
SCOPE
HANDLING & SAFETY
• This test procedure is designed to determined the presence of calcium based
deposit on typical deposit sample. • As the procedure includes
the use of mildly corrosive
EQUIPMENTS & APPARATUS REQUIRED chemicals, normal care in
the handling of these
• Pipettes for adding acid chemicals must be
• Evaporating dish adhered to. Minimum
requirements are:
• Drying oven
• Wear safety glasses, PVC
gloves and a PVC apron
CHEMICALS REQUIRED or safety overalls.
• HCl 1:1 • Ensure safety shower
including eye wash station
MAIN PROCEDURE is accessible and located
close to work area.
• Collect deposit samples in an evaporating dish.
• For complete safe
• Put the samples into drying oven, raise the temperatures to 60 to 110 oC to remove handling instructions refer
moisture or evaporate liquid for 10 – 15 minutes. to SDS provided by the
chemical supplier for each
• Take out the samples from the oven and let it reach room temperature.
chemical.
• Using the pipette, add several drops of HCl and observe closely for gas release from
the samples.
• Gas release is indication of the presence of calcium based deposit in the sample.

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