Bacharach SF6, R-600a Code a, Code B, Code C, Standard Standard Probe LED & Button, Smart Probe

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SPECIFICATIONS

 

Gases Measured

•CFC, HFC, and HCFC unit: R-11, R-12, R-22,

 

 

 

R-23, R-113, R-114, R-123, R-124, R-134a,

 

 

 

R-227, R-236fa, R-401A, R-402A, R-402B,

 

 

 

R-404A, R-407A, R-407C, R-408A, R-409A,

 

 

 

R-410A, R-500, R-502, R-503, R-507, R-508B,

 

 

 

H-1211, H-1301, H-2402, N-1230

 

 

 

•Gas specific unit for R-600a (isobutane)

 

 

 

•Gas specific unit for SF6 (sulfur hexafluoride)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sensor

Infrared

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurement Units

oz/yr, g/yr, mL/s, PaM3/s, ppm

 

 

Measurement Range

0.00 - 5.00 oz/yr

 

 

 

 

 

 

Warm-Up Time

2 minutes

 

 

 

 

 

 

Probe and Hose

•8” (20.3 cm) and 15” (38.1cm) flexible probes included

 

 

 

•6’ (1.8 m) hose, 12’ (3.6 m), 15’ (4.6m), and 18’ (5.5m)

 

 

 

hoses available

 

 

 

 

 

 

Operating Modes

Search - detects presence and location of gas leaks

 

 

 

Measure - calculates and displays leak rate

 

 

 

 

 

 

Response Time

Less than 1 second (with 6’ probe hose)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sensitivity

0.01 oz/yr

 

 

 

 

 

 

Temperature Drift

±0.8% of reading per °C

 

 

 

 

 

 

Calibration

Internal: calibration performed using the unit’s built-in internal

 

 

 

leak source

 

 

 

External: calibration performed using a customer supplied leak

 

 

 

source of known gas type and leak rate

 

 

 

 

 

 

Power

100 to 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz

 

 

 

 

 

 

Power Consumption

15 Watts

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dimensions

4”H x 10.75”W x 15”D (10.2 cm x 27.3 cm x 38.1 cm)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Operating Temperature Range

32 to 122°F (0 to 50°C)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Operating Humidity Range

5 to 90% RH, non condensing

 

 

 

 

 

 

Storage Temperature Range

–4 to 122°F (–20 to 50°C)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Weight

18 lbs. (8.2 kg)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Warranty

Two year full warranty on instrument

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ordering Information

The H25-IR instrument, along with its probe type and hose length, is ordered by specifying 3 codes. The codes must be listed in the following sequence:

Code A Model Name

Code B Gas Type

Code C Probe Type and Hose Length

For example: To order an H25-IR that detects CFC type refrigerants; a Standard Probe with

LED & Button; and a 6 foot hose, you would order an H25IR-1-3

H25-IR Instrument

Probe Type & Hose Length Ordering Information

 

CODE

DESCRIPTION

Code A

H25IR

Infrared Gas Leak Dectector

Code B

-1

CFC, HFC, HCFC & Halogen Gases

 

-2

R-600a

 

-3

SF6

Code C

-1

Standard Probe, 6 foot Hose

 

-2

Standard Probe, 12 foot Hose

 

-3

Standard Probe, LED & Button, 6 foot Hose

 

-4

Standard Probe, LED & Button, 12 foot Hose

 

-5

Smart Probe, 6 foot Hose

 

-6

Smart Probe, 12 foot Hose

 

-7

Standard Probe, 15 foot Hose

 

-8

Standard Probe, 18 foot Hose

 

-9

Standard Probe, LED & Button, 15 foot Hose

 

-10

Standard Probe, LED & Button, 18 foot Hose

 

-11

Smart Probe, 15 foot Hose

 

-12

Smart Probe, 18 foot Hose

 

 

 

Probes

 

Standard

Standard Probe,

 

 

Probe

LED & Button

 

 

Contains

Contains a button that can be

 

 

no buttons

configured to either zero the

 

 

or visual

unit or switch between the

 

 

feedback.

instrument’s search and measure

 

 

 

modes. Also contains an LED that

 

 

 

provides visual feedback. The

 

 

 

LED can be configured to blink

 

 

 

with increasing frequency as the

 

 

 

measured leak rate increases or

 

 

 

light steadily once a user defined

 

 

 

threshold is reached.

 

Standard

Standard Probe

Smart

Probe

LED & Button

 

Probe

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©February, 2007, Bacharach, Inc., all rights reserved. All Information is subject to verification. Product Bulletin-4168 03/07 2 M PR T

Printed in U.S.A.

Smart Probe

Contains an LCD display that shows the current leak rate. Also contains an LED that can be configured for operation just

as with the Standard Probe,

LED & Button. The probe also Distributed By: has a keypad that is identical

to the one on the H25-IR’s front panel, enabling all of the instrument’s functions, setups and features to be accessed via the probe.

Technical Training for Heating & Cooling

Headquarters: 621 Hunt Valley Circle New Kensington, PA 15068 Phone: 1-800-736-4666 Website: www.bacharach-inc.com

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Contents H25-IR Code C Code aCode B Standard Standard Probe LED & Button

SF6, R-600a specifications

The Bacharach R-600a and SF6 are cutting-edge refrigerants that play pivotal roles in the HVAC and refrigeration sectors. Their unique characteristics and advanced technologies have made them highly sought after in various applications, each offering distinct benefits tailored to different needs.

The Bacharach R-600a, also known as isobutane, is a natural refrigerant that has gained traction due to its low environmental impact. With an ozone depletion potential (ODP) of zero and a global warming potential (GWP) of only 3, it stands out as an eco-friendly alternative to traditional hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs). R-600a provides excellent energy efficiency and cooling performance, allowing for lower energy costs while maintaining compliance with environmental regulations.

One of R-600a's main features is its high latent heat of vaporization, which means it can absorb a significant amount of heat during phase change, thereby enhancing cooling efficiency. Its compact molecular size contributes to effective heat transfer, making it suitable for domestic refrigeration systems, such as refrigerators and freezers. Moreover, R-600a exhibits a lower boiling point than many synthetic refrigerants, allowing its use in low-temperature applications with reduced energy consumption.

In contrast, SF6 (sulfur hexafluoride) is an inorganic, colorless, odorless gas that is primarily used as an insulating medium in high-voltage electrical applications, including switchgear and substations. Its unique electrical properties make SF6 the preferred choice for ensuring safety and efficiency in the management of electrical networks. SF6 is known for its superb dielectric strength, which allows equipment to operate reliably under high voltage conditions, reducing the risk of electrical breakdown.

The key characteristic of SF6 is its ability to maintain stable performance over a wide temperature range. Its density and heat dissipation properties enable it to excel in various environmental scenarios, making it suitable for outdoor applications. Additionally, SF6 is non-flammable and chemically stable, providing a significant safety advantage in high-risk electrical environments.

In conclusion, the Bacharach R-600a and SF6 refrigerants and insulating mediums serve critical roles across different industries. While R-600a champions environmentally friendly refrigeration solutions with its superior energy efficiency, SF6 offers unmatched performance in electrical insulation. Each substance brings essential features and technologies tailored to meet the evolving needs of modern applications, promoting both sustainability and reliability in their respective fields.
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