Other than the need to meet the regulatory requirements for gas quality; there are many reasons why oxygen is undesirable in natural gas:
Application/Service | Measurement | Gas Stream | Analyzer Options |
Oxygen measurement to protect personnel and equipment from explosive hazard due to methane resulting from decomposition of bio-ponds. | 0 to 5% O2 | N2 or CO2 | GPR-2800 AIS |
Application/Service | Measurement | Gas Stream | Analyzer Options |
Measuring O2 content for the protection of catalyst and regeneration beds | 0-10 ppm O2 | CH4, CO2, H2S |
GPR-1200 GPR-1100 Spot Checking GPR-3500 MO |
Application/Service | Measurement | Gas Stream | Analyzer Options |
Vacuum extraction techniques create the possibility of contamination by air that exceed contractual limits of O2. Monitoing the oxygen ensures early warning of possible breaches. | 0-100 ppm O2 | CH4, CO2, H2S H2S Sample System required |
GPR-1500 AIS Spot Checking GPR-1200 GPR-1100 |