{"id":2487,"date":"2017-03-20T17:13:28","date_gmt":"2017-03-20T23:13:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uniphosamericas.com\/?p=2487"},"modified":"2024-09-16T10:04:27","modified_gmt":"2024-09-16T10:04:27","slug":"new-no2-and-no-tubes-available-from-uniphos","status":"publish","type":"announcement","link":"https:\/\/uniphos-envirotronic.com\/us\/announcement\/new-no2-and-no-tubes-available-from-uniphos\/","title":{"rendered":"New NO2 and NO tubes available from Uniphos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">As the only gas detection manufacturer to offer two lines of detector tubes, Uniphos Envirotronic Inc. now has KwikDraw and Uniphos Nitrogen Dioxide and Nitric Oxide tube sets available. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">\u201cThese tubes are the latest additions to our inventory in North America,\u201d said Ed Ligus, Global Product Manager. \u201cWe are pleased to be able to offer these important measurement tools to our clients to help enhance their safety procedures in the industry.\u201d <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">Nitric oxide and nitrogen dioxide are by-products of fuel combustion and whenever any fossil fuel is burnt. Most stationary emissions come from coal fired power plants. The majority of mobile emissions are attributed to cars, trucks and trains used to transport people, goods and chemicals. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">Two primary industrial sources of NO and NO2 are the production of nitric and adipic acid. NO2 is an important intermediate in the chemical industry, an oxidizing agent, catalyst and as an <\/span><\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">oxidizer in rocket fuels.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">Other sources of nitrogen dioxide are petrol and metal refining, manufacturing industries and food processing.<\/span><\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"> \u201cOur Uniphos and KwikDraw tubes are both equally useful for our clients to ensure the levels of nitric oxide and nitrogen dioxide are within acceptable limits,\u201d said Ligus.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">There are five tests per box using two tubes for each measurement. The NO2 and NO tubes are connected using an enclosed piece of tubing to join the tubes end to end prior to the measurement.<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">Each test is carried out with a single pump stroke with a measurement time of approximately one minute.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">\u201cIt\u2019s a very simple and reliable process that ensures accurate results on the spot,\u201d said Ligus. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">Contact the team at Uniphos today at 1.844.247.0450 (toll free) for more information. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the only gas detection manufacturer to offer two lines of detector tubes, Uniphos Envirotronic Inc. now has KwikDraw and Uniphos Nitrogen Dioxide and Nitric Oxide tube sets available. \u201cThese tubes are the latest additions to our inventory in North America,\u201d said Ed Ligus, Global Product Manager. \u201cWe are pleased to be able to offer [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"announcement-category":[],"class_list":["post-2487","announcement","type-announcement","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uniphos-envirotronic.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/announcement\/2487","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uniphos-envirotronic.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/announcement"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uniphos-envirotronic.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/announcement"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uniphos-envirotronic.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/uniphos-envirotronic.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/announcement\/2487\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5240,"href":"https:\/\/uniphos-envirotronic.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/announcement\/2487\/revisions\/5240"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uniphos-envirotronic.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2487"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"announcement-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uniphos-envirotronic.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/announcement-category?post=2487"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}