The Draeger 8101961 Gas Detector Tube is a single-use chemical indicator designed for quick detection of hydrogen sulfide in air. Sold in a box containing ten tubes, this product is intended for use with a Draeger tube pump to perform short, on-the-spot measurements. Each tube is a glass indicator that contains the reagents necessary to produce a colorimetric or analytical change when exposed to the target gas, with a break-off tip to enable safe, controlled sample collection. The standard measurement range for this tube is 2–60 ppm, with an approximate 30-second measurement time, making it suitable for rapid screening in industrial environments where hydrogen sulfide exposure is a concern.
Construction-wise, these tubes are purpose-built to be used once and then discarded, aligning with common colorimetric tube methods. The glass tube and break-off tip are designed for straightforward operation: after drawing a sample with the pump, the user breaks the tip to expose the reactive contents and observes the resulting indication. Such a format supports quick decision-making in the field, helping workers determine whether hydrogen sulfide levels are within acceptable limits and whether further, more detailed monitoring is needed.
Typical use scenarios include confined-space monitoring, processing facilities, and maintenance tasks where hydrogen sulfide could be present. Because the product is a glass tube with a defined measurement range, it is important to ensure the correct tube type is used for the specific gas and concentration range you expect. Packaging describes the product as a box of tubes, with ten tubes per box, simplifying inventory and restocking for teams that rely on rapid spot checks during shifts or inspections.
Features:
- Detects Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S) at 2–60 ppm
- 30-second measurement time
- Glass tube with break-off tip
- Package: Box of 10 tubes
- Part of Draeger gas detector tube range
- 2-60 ppm standard range
- Gas Detected:
- Hydrogen Sulfide 2/b
- Standard Range Of Measurement:
- 2 - 60 ppm
- Measurement Time:
- 30 Sec
- Tube Material:
- Glass
- Break-Off Tip:
- Yes
- Package Size:
- Box
- Box Quantity:
- 10/Box