Argon-20 Gas Management System
Inert’s Argon-20 quad column Gas Management System is perfect for high throughput or large enclosures that require a < 1ppm O2 and H2O inert atmosphere.
Manufacturer
Inert
Inert design and deliver the most dependable standardised and custom-built atmosphere Glove Boxes, Gas Management Systems, and Solvent Purification Systems at the most competitive prices. They also offer a full inventory of replacement parts and supplies. Since 1981, they have been the glove box and solvent system design/manufacturer who puts quality, flexibility, and customer service first. As a result, their solutions and after-sales support are unmatched.
Key Features
- Four high-capacity purification columns
- 0-185 CFM variable speed blower
- 3-inch diameter gas loop
Internal Features
| Internal cooling fans |
| Interior LED for maintenance |
Purity Level
| < 1ppm O2 and H2O Purity Level | |
| O2 capacity = | 217 L per purifier column |
| H2O capacity = | 9000 g per purifier column |
Column Valves
| Automated purifier column valves | Interlocked with the blower. Blower will not run if the valves fail to open |
Circulation Blower
| Variable speed circulation blower | 120 cfm max flow rate blower |
| Max flow rate through purifier column | 60 cfm (101 m3/h) |
| Max flow rate = | 60 cfm (101 m3/h) |
PLC Control
| 6″ colour touch screen | |
| Trending screen | Pressure, O2 and H2O value is logged for 24 hours |
Pressure Control
| Automatic pressure control | (+/- 15 mbar) |
| Manual pressure control | Footswitch |
Regeneration Sequence
| Automatic blower restart after regeneration |
Purge
| Purge valve | O2 level, timer or manually controlled |
Vacuum
| Vacuum pump | 22 cfm (38 m3/h) rotary vane pump with oil mist eliminator & oil return kit |
Eco Mode Features
| Vacuum pump timer | Energy reduction shuts pump off |
| Automated blower speed control | O2 level adjusts blower speed |
Component Cycle Data
| Component Cycle Data | Vacuum pump, column usage, blower usage |
System Gas Requirements
| Working gas | 399.995% Ar |
| Working gas pressure | 55 psi (3.8 bar) |
| Working gas flow rate | 250 l/min |
| Regeneration gas | 3-7% H2, balance Ar |
| Regeneration gas pressure | 5-7 psi (0.3-0.5 bar) |
| Regeneration gas flow rate | 30 l/min |
Specifications
| Dual purifier channel allows 24/7 operation | Closed loop recirculation |
| Piping and fittings | 304 stainless steel |
| Circulation piping | 80 mm diameter with DN 80 ISO-KF flanges for easy connection to customer enclosure |
| External dimensions | 73″ (1854 mm) Wide x 50″ (1270 mm) Deep x 62″ (1575 mm) High |
| External surfaces | RAL 7035 |
Options
Analysers
Vacuum pumps
Heating
Small capacity external solvent removal
Service Support
Comprehensive repairs and servicing
Annual Support Programs
Your metrology instrumentation is a major investment that is critical to your business operation and success. In today’s competitive climate, it is more important than ever to extend the functionality and peak performance of your metrology equipment years beyond the expiration of your factory warranty. CN Tech’s Support Programs will help ensure that your investment is protected, and that you and your instrument’s are always operating at peak performance.
With over 20 years’ experience servicing and repairing you can be assured that your system is in safe hands. The independent services we offer include system relocation, maintenance visits, parts and consumables, and break down interventions.
CN Tech’s Support Programs are an economical way to guarantee optimal working condition:
- Annual Preventive Maintenance
- Priority Technical Assistance
- Preferred Parts Availability
- On-Site User Training
- Remote Diagnostics
- No surprise repair expense and much more!
Support Contact Example
An example of our service and support contracts are shown below:
Metrology & Instrumentation Annual Support Programs 2024/25
CN Tech's Support Programs will help ensure that your investment is protected, and that you and your instrument’s are always operating at peak performance.