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Butane for THC and CBD Extraction Trend Requires Some Simple Steps to Stay Safe

  • By : PureAire Monitoring Systems
  • Posted on : May 28, 2020

On May 17th, 2020, twelve firefighters were injured after an explosion occurred at a facility where butane is used for cannabis extraction. It is not yet known if butane was the cause of the explosion but, it was reported that, butane canisters where found in and around the building. The investigation is ongoing. According to […]

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Nitrogen Blanketing

  • By : PureAire Monitoring Systems
  • Posted on : May 07, 2020

What is Nitrogen Blanketing? Nitrogen (N) blanketing is a process by which nitrogen is added to fill the headspace (the area between the fill line of a tank’s contents and the top of the storage vessel) to eliminate oxygen and moisture from storage tanks. Nitrogen is commonly used to blanket due to its extremely low […]

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Why Gas Distributors Play a Crucial Role in Most Everyday Businesses?

  • By : PureAire Monitoring Systems
  • Posted on : September 17, 2018

Inert gases power a wide range of industries, including pharmaceutical, automotive, manufacturing, and semiconductor. While argon, helium, nitrogen, and cryogenic gases have benefits and uses, there are also risks with other gases such as halogens, refrigerants, combustibles, or etching gases. Gas detectors can monitor storage areas and facilities where these gases are used to guard […]

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Breathe Safely While Using N2 for Gas Chromatography

  • By : PureAire Monitoring Systems
  • Posted on : January 18, 2018

Gas chromatography is a process used to separate chemical compounds for analysis. The analytical chemistry process is used with gases that won’t decompose when vaporized. Gas chromatography are used in a wide range of industries — everything from forensic science to medical marijuana. While the procedure is highly useful, there are risks when working with nitrogen gas. […]

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Nitrogen Tank or Cryogenic Dewar? Not Sure Where they are Installed? Here’s the List!

  • By : PureAire Monitoring Systems
  • Posted on : August 17, 2017

Liquid nitrogen is used in a broad range of industries, from steelmaking and pharmaceutical to health care and ceramics. The inert gas is also used in laboratories, breweries, fine cooking, and more. Wherever liquid nitrogen is used, it must be stored securely so as not to mingle with air. Learn why nitrogen must be so carefully contained […]

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Chlorine Safety and Prevention: How to Protect Yourself from Chlorine Leaks

  • By : PureAire Monitoring Systems
  • Posted on : May 03, 2016

  While chlorine gas is widely used in swimming pools, water treatment facilities, cleaning products, pharmaceutical products, and in many other industries, the gas is highly toxic when handled improperly. Training your workers on how to safely use chlorine is one part of health and safety best practices; monitoring your workplace for chlorine leaks is […]

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PureAire Universal Gas Monitor Receives UL Listing

  • By : PureAire Monitoring Systems
  • Posted on : April 05, 2016

PureAire is pleased to announce that its PureAire Universal Gas Monitor received the UL/CUL listing for models 99030 and 99031. PureAire’s Universal monitors comply with national and international safety standards, including UL 61010-1, CSA C22.2 NO. 61010-1-12-CAN/CSA, and IEC/EN 31010-1. Designed to protect against toxic gases including ammonia, bromine, chlorine, hydrogen chloride, hydrogen fluoride, hydrides and other […]

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Fertility Clinics and Egg Freezing: Nitrogen Use and How to Remain Safe

  • By : PureAire Monitoring Systems
  • Posted on : March 24, 2016

For women who want to have children when the time is right, egg freezing is a viable option and one that has become more popular in recent years. As an abundance of fertility clinics pop up nationwide, it is important to consider the safety implications of IVF, egg freezing, and fertility clinics. Dive into the […]

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