Product Description
Sulfur hexafluoride (SF6) is a colorless, odorless, non-toxic, and non-flammable gas. It is commonly used in electrical transmission and distribution equipment as an electrical insulator, arc quenching medium, and for various industrial applications. Here are some key points about sulfur hexafluoride gas:
- Chemical Formula: SF6
- Molecular Weight: 146.06 g/mol
- Density: SF6 is a dense gas, approximately five times denser than air.
- Stability: SF6 is a highly stable compound due to its strong sulfur-fluorine bonds, which makes it non-reactive under normal conditions.
- Insulating Properties: SF6 has excellent electrical insulating properties, which makes it ideal for use in high-voltage electrical equipment like circuit breakers, transformers, and switchgear.
- Arc Quenching: SF6 is used as a medium to extinguish electrical arcs in circuit breakers. When an arc occurs, SF6 rapidly absorbs the energy and dissociates into sulfur and fluorine gases, which effectively quench the arc.
- Environmental Impact: SF6 is a greenhouse gas with a high global warming potential (GWP). It has an atmospheric lifetime of around 3,200 years and is one of the most potent greenhouse gases known. Due to its high GWP, efforts are being made to minimize its usage and find alternative solutions.
- Industrial Applications: SF6 is used in various industrial applications, including magnesium production, semiconductor manufacturing, sound insulation for windows, and the medical field for retinal detachment surgeries.
- Safety Precautions: While SF6 itself is non-toxic, it can displace oxygen in high concentrations, leading to asphyxiation. Therefore, it is important to handle SF6 with proper safety measures and ensure adequate ventilation in enclosed spaces.
Specifications
| Specifications |
Company Standard |
| SF6 |
≥ 99.995% |
| Air |
≤ 10 ppm |
| CF4 |
≤ 2 ppm |
| C2F6 |
≤ 20 ppm |
| C3F8 |
≤ 5 ppm |
| Low Sulfide |
Not Detected |
| H2O |
≤ 1 ppm |
| Acidity as HF |
≤ 0.1 ppm |
| Hydrolysable Fluor ides as HF |
≤ 0.3 ppm |
| Mineral Oil |
≤ 1 ppm |
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Company Profile
Shanghai Kemike Chemical Co., Ltd is staffed by trained personnel, combine many years experience in Gas industry .We supply cylinder gas, electronic gas, etc ., and the gas holder, panel, valves and fittings and other equipment, parts and engineering services to our customers in China and worldwide; The products are involved in various industrial fields, such as semiconductor chip, solar cell, LED, TFT-LCD, optical fiber, glass, laser, medicine , etc., Our mission is to partner with our global customers to provide support, solutions and quality products that are innovative,reliable, and safe.
Our products mainly include: H2, O2, N2, Ar, CO2, propane, acetylene, helium, laser mixed gas, SiH4, Sih2cl2, SiHCL3, SiCL4, NH3, CF4, NF3, SF6, HCL, N2O, doping mixed gas (TMB, PH3, B2H6) and other electronic gases.
Our Advantages
1. Fast delivery;
2. Stable raw material source;
3. On-line analysis system for quality control in every step;
4. High requirement and meticulous process for handling cylinder before filling;
Our carbon monoxide have been exported to many countries like India, Pakistan, Malaysia, Indonesia, Australia, Singapore, Maldives and Ecuador.
Since the establishment of our company, it has received universal praise by virtue of good reputation, high quality and perfect after service.
FAQ
1. Q: Are you a factory or a trading company?
A: We are a manufacture and trade integration company. Expert R&D department and sophisticated supply chain is our key of success.
2. Q: Are bulk orders and multiple product orders available?
A: Yes, we have a strong production supply system to make sure all of your requirements satisfied. One station product solution is our aim of service.
3. Q: What if I never imported this product before, how do I do it?
A: Don't worry. We have import and export experience with over 50 countries over the world, our fulfillment department will guide you every step of the process.
4. What is the MOQ?
Different products have different min order. It's depends on the kind the gas and the cylinder specifications. Please feel free to contact with me directly for your requirement.
5. Q: Why choice us Kemike Gas ?
A: Stable Supply, Professional Solution, Reasonable Price, and Safety Business with our Taiyu.
6. Q: 3. How does your factory do the quality control?
A: We have standard quality control procedure.
a> In production, we have quality analysis system to make sure each step is qualified.
b> Before filling, we do the pre-treatment for the cylinders to clean well.
c> After filling, we will do 100% inspection analyze before delivery.
7. Q:Is it possible to ship by air?
A:Gases are classified into class 2.1, class 2.2 and class 2.3 which are inflammable gas, non-flammable gas and poisonous gas. According to regulation, inflammable gas and poisonous gas cannot be shipped by air, and only non-flammable gas can be transported by air. If the amount purchased is large, sea transportation is better.
8. Q:Can I customize the package?
A:Yes of course! The most regular package is cylinder. Its size, color, valve, design and other requirements can all be met.
9. Q: What is the package & storage details?
A:Seamless steel cylinder with different valves, or as to your requirement.
Stored in shady, cool, dry, ventilated warehouse, and keep away from sunlight and ramming.
10. More question......
Feel free to contact us, you will get immediately reply
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