Draeger Aniline Detector Tubes
1 Draeger short-term detector tube for Aniline, measuring range 0.5 to 10 ppm. Ranges, pump strokes, measuring times and color changes as published in the Dräger-Tubes & MicroTubes Handbook, 22nd edition (p. 131); prices are live. Ships in 1–2 business days.
Every Draeger tube for Aniline
| Part number | Tube | Measuring range | Strokes (n) | Measuring time | Color change | Pack | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6733171 | Draeger Aniline 0.5/a Detector Tubes, Box of 10 | 0.5 to 10 ppm | 20 | approx. 4 min | light yellow → light green | Box of 10 | $165.37 |
Source: Dräger-Tubes & MicroTubes Handbook, 22nd edition (order no. 90 92 086), p. 131, Dräger Safety AG & Co. KGaA. Each tube page carries the full handbook entry: standard deviation, temperature and humidity limits, reaction principle and cross-sensitivities.
Aniline exposure limits
| Limit | Value |
|---|---|
| OSHA PEL | TWA 5 ppm (19 mg/m³) [skin] |
| NIOSH REL | Ca |
| NIOSH IDLH | Ca [100 ppm] |
| CAS number | 62-53-3 |
| Formula | C₆H₅NH₂ |
| Other names | Aminobenzene, Aniline oil, Benzenamine, Phenylamine |
| Conversion | 1 ppm = 3.81 mg/m³ |
Source: NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards, Aniline (and homologs) (OSHA PEL from 29 CFR 1910.1000 Table Z as listed there). TWA = 8-hour time-weighted average, ST = short-term (15-minute), C = ceiling, Ca = NIOSH potential occupational carcinogen. NIOSH physical description: Colorless to brown, oily liquid with an aromatic amine-like odor. [Note: A solid below 21°F.]
Draeger short-term tubes are read on a Draeger accuro or X-act 5000 tube pump. Per the handbook (pp. 28–29), Draeger tubes and Draeger pumps are matched at the factory and form a single unit; other makers' pumps and tubes are not interchangeable with them. All Draeger tubes A–Z.
Guides: Draeger tubes by gas and range · tube ranges and the OSHA and NIOSH limits · what Draeger tubes measure · what the tube names mean · how to read a tube · the accuro pump.
Draeger Aniline tube questions
Which Draeger tubes measure Aniline? 6733171 (0.5 to 10 ppm).
What is the lowest range Draeger tube for Aniline? 6733171, 0.5 to 10 ppm, 20 strokes.
What is the OSHA exposure limit for Aniline? OSHA PEL TWA 5 ppm (19 mg/m³) [skin]; NIOSH REL Ca; IDLH Ca [100 ppm] (NIOSH Pocket Guide).
Which pump reads Draeger Aniline tubes? The Draeger accuro hand pump or the X-act 5000 pump. MicroTubes, where listed, are read on the X-act 7000.
Do Draeger Aniline tubes expire? Yes. The expiration date (month and year) is printed on the package; the handbook states a typical shelf life for the customer of up to two years, stored sealed at the temperature on the package strip (handbook section 2.13).