Micro GC Fusion Gas Analyzer
Micro GC Fusion detects up to C12 gas phase analysis and is equipped with Microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) micro Thermal Conductivity Detector (TCD) that offers a 1 ppm detection limit. A user can exchange a GC module on-site in minutes to adapt to new applications. Typical applications include: Natural gas and extended natural gas, dissolved gas, landfill gas, emissions monitoring, etc.
Availability: Commercially available
| Manufacturer |
| INFICON |
| Product Name |
| Micro GC Fusion Gas Analyzer |
| Detection Category |
| Chemical |
| Detection Principle |
| Chromatography; Sensors; |
| Detection Method |
| Thermal Conductivity Detector (TCD); Gas Chromatography; Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS); |
| Application |
| Gas Analysis; |
| Equipment Type |
| Instrument |
| Product Synopsis |
| Micro GC Fusion detects up to C12 gas phase analysis and is equipped with Microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) micro Thermal Conductivity Detector (TCD) that offers a 1 ppm detection limit. A user can exchange a GC module on-site in minutes to adapt to new applications. Typical applications include: Natural gas and extended natural gas, dissolved gas, landfill gas, emissions monitoring, etc. |
| Availability |
| Commercially available |
| Technology Readiness Level (TRL) |
| 9 |
| User Feedback Sources |
| Indifferent/No user feedback |
| Dimensions |
| 17 x 7.9 x 10.4 in (43.3 x 20 x 26.5 mm) |
| Weight |
| <30 lbs.; 15 lbs (6.8 kg) |
| Power Requirements |
| AC/DC Line Power; 10-18 V DC, 115 or 240 V (ac), 3 Amps max |
| Transportability |
| Person-Portable |
| Ruggedness |
| None |
| Operating Conditions |
| 0 to 40°C (32 to 105°F); 0 to 95% RH, non-condensing |
| Consumables |
| <$1,000/year; Calibration gas Carrier gas |
| Solvents/Reagents |
| Calibration gas, Carrier gas |
| Calibration Schedule |
| Calibration is only needed once every few months, normally, but it depends on the instrument’s application |
| Data Analysis Support Equipment |
| Integrated sample conditioner |
| Communications Interface |
| USB, 802.11a/g/n wireless, and RJ-45 ethernet |
| Expected Operational Life |
| Indefinite |
| Shelf Life |
| >5 years |
| Unit Cost |
| $25,000.00 |
| Maintenance Cost |
| $486 every year |
| Tested For ITF-25 TIC/TIMs |
| Yes |
| Other Chemical Targets |
| Volatile organic compounds from air, gases and headspace |
| Adaptability |
| No; cannot detect or add new targets |
| Sample Introduction |
| Vapor/Gas |
| Sensitivity/Detection Limits |
| ppm |
| Start Up Time (From Cold Start To Sample Ready) |
| Immediate |
| Response Time (Sample Application To Output) |
| <5 minutes; 1 to 3 minutes |
| Total Run Time |
| 5 to 10 minutes |
| Alarm Capability |
| Yes |
| Software Control |
| On-board, PC, Remote via smart phone, tablet or other web-enabled computing device. |
| Training Required |
| <1 week training |
| Training Available |
| Vendor training at customer or vendor facility |
| Manuals Available |
| Operator’s Manual |
| Warranties |
| 2 years |
| IATA Shipping Restrictions |
| Yes; IATA regulations apply to gas shipments |
