[Sneap] SF6 information

Tom Massey massey at ohiou.edu
Fri May 23 09:38:02 EDT 2008


We have a compact T type tandem.  We have large exhaust fans in the
accelerator area (vault).  They are intended to be used for tritium
leaks but would also work for SF6.

The storage area for SF6 also has an exhaust system an a large door
which can be opened if needed.

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On Thu, 2008-05-22 at 10:13 -0500, Krause, Bob wrote:
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> Dear Sneapers,
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> Here at Kansas State we have a question to all laboratories concerning
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>  insulating gas used in your accelerators.  Specifically EN’s and up
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>  amounts of SF6 and Nitrogen are involved.  Smaller machine’s please
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>  Do any of you have any kind of emergency exhaust system to ventilate
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> to the outside if there was a catastrophic leak in the tank or seal?  
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> Thanks,
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> Bob Krause
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> Kansas State University
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> James R. Macdonald Laboratory
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