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MERCURY DETECTOR [1 record]

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Record 1 2002-11-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Measuring Instruments
  • Security Devices
DEF

A mercury vapour analyzer which is used to measure the mercury level in the air.

CONT

Health & Safety has a Jerome mercury detector that will be used to check the mercury vapor concentration. ... Compact high intensity mercury (HIM) tubes may release significant amounts of mercury vapors if they break while being used inside electronic equipment. If a HIM tubes breaks while in use, evacuate the laboratory and contact Health & Safety to monitor mercury vapor concentration inside the room with the Jerome mercury detector.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareils de mesure
  • Dispositifs de sécurité
CONT

Détecteur au mercure, fabriqué en plastique, pour la protection des grandes fenêtres [...].

CONT

Détecteur d'inclinaisons contenant des détecteurs au mercure avec émetteur radio codée. [Serrure] conçue pour la protection de tableaux ou autres propriétés de valeur amovibles.

Spanish

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