Dependable DCM and VOC Detection in Pharmaceutical Industry with Tiger 11.7 eV

To address the challenge of DCM emissions, Hovione, a leading pharmaceutical company, employed the Tiger 11.7 eV gas detector. This advanced technology provided Hovione with a reliable tool to identify leaks and emissions of DCM, as well as other harmful VOCs, within their facilities.

Company:

Hovione

Product

Tiger 11.7 eV

Industry/Application

Pharmaceutical

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Requirement

VOCs, especially DCM (CAS: 75-09-2), pose significant challenges for pharmaceutical companies due to their environmental and safety impacts. To address this, Hovione uses Tiger 11.7 eV technology to reliably detect and mitigate DCM and other harmful VOC emissions.

Using Tiger 11.7 eV

Post-maintenance, Tiger 11.7 eV is used to verify the effectiveness of repairs carried out following preliminary detection of leaks. Tiger 11.7 eV assists Hovione in their everyday operations, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and enhancing operational efficiency.

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Comparative specifications
Sensor Variant	MiniPID 2 PPM WR VOC Sensor	MiniPID 2 PPM VOC Sensor	MiniPID 2 PPB WR VOC Sensor	MiniPID 2 PPB VOC Sensor	MiniPID 2 HS VOC Sensor	MiniPID 2 10.0 eV VOC Sensor	MiniPID 2 11.7 eV VOC Sensor	MiniPID 2 PPB XF Sensor
Electrode Stack Colour	Blue	Blue	White	White	Red	White + Gold Spot	White	White + Filter
Minimum Detection Limit	500 ppb	100 ppb	20 ppb	1 ppb	0.5 ppb	5 ppb	100 ppb	1 ppb
Range	0 to >10,000 ppm	0 to 4000 ppm	0 to >200 ppm	0 to >40 ppm	0 to >3 ppm	0 to >100 ppm	0 to >100 ppm	>40 ppm
Response Time T90 (s)	<3	<3	<8	<8	<12	<8	<8	<12s
Sensitivity	>0.4 mV/ppm @ 100ppm	>0.65 mV/ppm @ 100 ppm	>5 mV/ppm	>30 mV/ppm	>600 mV/ppm	>15 mV/ppm	>1 mV/ppm	>30 mV/ppm
Lamp Energy	10.6 eV	10.6 eV	10.6 eV	10.6 eV	10.6 eV	10.0 eV	11.7 eV	10.6eV
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Dependable DCM and VOC Detection in Pharmaceutical Industry with Tiger 11.7 eV

Hovione

Tiger 11.7 eV

Pharmaceutical

Requirement

Using Tiger 11.7 eV

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