Draeger Natural Gas Detector Tubes
1 Draeger short-term detector tube for Natural gas, measuring range Qualitative detection of natural gas. Ranges, pump strokes, measuring times and color changes as published in the Dräger-Tubes & MicroTubes Handbook, 22nd edition (p. 225); prices are live. Ships in 1–2 business days.
Every Draeger tube for Natural gas
| Part number | Tube | Measuring range | Strokes (n) | Measuring time | Color change | Pack | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CH20001 | Draeger Natural Gas Detector Tubes, Box of 5 | Qualitative detection of natural gas | 5 | approx. 100 s | white → brown-green to grayish-purple | Box of 5 | $125.77 |
Source: Dräger-Tubes & MicroTubes Handbook, 22nd edition (order no. 90 92 086), p. 225, Dräger Safety AG & Co. KGaA. Each tube page carries the full handbook entry: standard deviation, temperature and humidity limits, reaction principle and cross-sensitivities.
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 Natural gas tube questions
Which Draeger tubes measure Natural gas? CH20001 (Qualitative detection of natural gas).
What is the lowest range Draeger tube for Natural gas? CH20001, Qualitative detection of natural gas, 5 strokes.
Which pump reads Draeger Natural gas tubes? The Draeger accuro hand pump or the X-act 5000 pump. MicroTubes, where listed, are read on the X-act 7000.
Do Draeger Natural gas 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).