Issue Date: November 22, 1995
Revision Date:  April 18,1997

Advanced Tank Technology, Inc.

Leak Tracer Dye (LTD)

OUT-OF-TANK PRODUCT DETECTOR (LIQUID-PHASE)

 

Detector:

 

Output type:                qualitative

Sampling frequency:    intermittent

Operating principle:     product solubility - color development

 

Test Results:

 

unleaded gasoline

synthetic gasoline

Detection time (sec)

<1

<1

Fall time

N/A*

N/A

Lower detection limit (cm)

<0.32

<0.32

 

*See glossary.

 

Specificity Results:

Activated:  unleaded gasoline (above 23 ppm), synthetic gasoline (above 8 ppm), n-hexane, diesel, jet-A fuel, JP-4 jet fuel, toluene, xylene(s).

Manufacturer’s specifications:

Leak Tracer Dye develops color in alcohols, ketones, solvents, and PCBs as well as petroleum products.

Comments:

Sensors are not reusable, and must be replaced after contact with hydrocarbons.

Sensor is listed as “intermittent” because it must be checked periodically; it does not automatically alarm when hydrocarbon is detected.

 

Advanced Tank Technology, Inc

Evaluator:  Scientific Information Services

820 N. Sylvania        

Tel:  Unavailable

Fort Worth, TX 76111

Date of Evaluation: 02/02/93

Tel(800) 526-31446

  

 

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