Benefits Of Flame Ionization Detection; Figure 1-1. Typical Flame Ionization Detector - Thermo Scientific TVA2020 Instruction Manual

Benefits of Flame
Ionization Detection
Thermo Fisher Scientific
METER
COLLECTOR
ELECTRODE
Figure 1–1. Typical Flame Ionization Detector
Benefits of Flame Ionization Detection include:
Wide dynamic and linear range
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High sensitivity to hydrocarbon vapors (including methane)
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Very stable and repeatable response
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Virtually unaffected by ambient levels of CO, CO
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Flame Ionization Detection (FID)
EXHAUST
JET
, and water vapor
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TVA2020 Instruction Manual
Introduction
IGNITION
FILAMENT
AIR SAMPLE
FUEL (H 2 )
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