Monitoring Ammonia
Ammonia is a compound with the formula NH3. It is normally encountered as a gas with a characteristic pungent odour. Although Ammonia contributes significantly to the nutritional needs of the earth, the gas itself is caustic and can cause serious damage to health.
Ammonia is one of the most important and widely produced chemicals in the petrochemical industry. In fact, over 200 millions tonnes are produced Worldwide every year.
Many applications require Ammonia gas detection and these include:
Wastewater treatment plants
Petrochemical plants
Chemical plants
Refrigeration for food/drink storage
Catalytic oxidation
Hazardous Material (HAZMAT) emergency response