Description
The Draeger 8103261 is the Oxygen 5%/c detector tube, measuring range 5 to 23 Vol%, 1 pump strokes, measuring time approx. 1 min (handbook, p. 238). Sold by the box of 10, 10 single-use tubes. Read on a Draeger accuro or X-act 5000 tube pump. Ships in 1–2 business days; most orders arrive in 3–7 business days. All Draeger tubes for Oxygen.
Draeger 8103261 specifications
| Item | Draeger data |
|---|---|
| Part number | 8103261 |
| Gas or substance | Oxygen |
| Tube type | 5%/c |
| Measuring range | 5 to 23 Vol% |
| Number of strokes (n) | 1 |
| Measuring time | approx. 1 min |
| Standard deviation | ± 10 to 15 % |
| Color change | blue-black → white |
| Temperature | 5 to 50 °C |
| Humidity | 0 to 40 mg/L |
| Reaction principle | O2 + TiCl3 → Ti compound + HCI absorption of the HCI by silica gel |
| Pack | Box of 10 |
| Pump | Read on a Draeger accuro or X-act 5000 tube pump |
Source: Dräger-Tubes & MicroTubes Handbook, 22nd edition (order no. 90 92 086), p. 238, Dräger Safety AG & Co. KGaA.
Cross-sensitivity (handbook, p. 238): The reading is not affected by CO2, solvent vapors, halogenated hydrocarbons, and nitrous oxide.
Note (handbook, p. 238): During measurement, the tubes heat up to temperatures around 100 °C and so must not be used in explosion-hazard areas. If necessary, use a non-specific Ex measuring unit to qualify the use of the tubes.
Other Draeger tubes for Oxygen
| Part number | Tube | Measuring range | Pack |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6728081 | Draeger Oxygen 5%/b Detector Tubes, Box of 8 | 5 to 23 Vol% | Box of 8 |
Every Draeger tube for this gas, with live prices: Oxygen detector tubes.
Draeger 8103261 questions
What does the Draeger 8103261 measure? Oxygen in air, measuring range 5 to 23 Vol%.
How many pump strokes does the 8103261 take? 1 strokes (n) per the handbook, p. 238. Measuring time approx. 1 min.
Which pump does the 8103261 use? A Draeger tube pump: the accuro hand pump or the X-act 5000. Per the handbook (p. 28–29), Draeger short-term tubes and Draeger tube pumps are matched at the factory and form a single unit; using other pumps with Draeger tubes, or other tubes with Draeger pumps, can impair the measurement.
What is the color change on the 8103261? blue-black → white, read against the scale printed on the tube.
Do Draeger 8103261 tubes expire? Yes. Draeger prints an expiration date (month and year) 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).
How many tubes are in a box of 8103261? 10. Each tube is used once.
Guides: what Draeger tubes measure · pump strokes and measuring time · how to read a tube · expiration and storage · cross-sensitivity · all tubes by gas and range.
