ARGON
Supplied pure or mixed with other gases, to perfectly and safely meet your applications. Argon is present in the atmosphere at a level of 0.9%. It is widely used by manufacturers, due to its chemical inertness.
Argon is used pure or in mixtures as a protective atmosphere in a large number of industrial processes:
– metal fabrication and welding
– production and preservation of food and medicines,
– electronics
– analysis.
I- Characteristics
• element with atomic number 18
• Family of elements: noble-rare-inert gas
• Atmospheric presence: 0.933%
• Produced by cryogenic separation of air and its components
• Recharge pressure: 200 bars
• Purity: 99.9999%
• AIRGAZ cylinder capacity: 11 m3
II- Usage Data
Is used as a protective atmosphere in several processes:
o manufacturing and welding of metals
o production and preservation of food and medicines
