Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Propane Dryness Test (Cobalt Bromide Method) : The Indieator. /B in
Propane Dryness Test (Cobalt Bromide Method) : The Indieator. /B in
",~
ff
-""'" J
COBAlTOUS
I and shall be fitted with a suitable eonneetion to ac-
I
I
-j--ICE BATH (f) Caps or Plugs. Adequate eaps or plugs shall
I
I be provided for the inlet and outlet of the assembly
I I to prevent moisture freID entering the apparatus when
I I the test is not being performed.
I I
I
I SAMPLING
I I
I I 3. All tests shall be eondueted with the apparatus
I
conneeted directly to the vapor space of the tank, tank
I
I I
\._-~ / ear or tank truck containing the propane to be tested,
FIG. l-ASSEMBLED APPARATUS. except in cases where local eonditions will not permito
In sueh cases a dry sample container having a minimum
eapacity of 20 gallons shall be used and a liquid sample
.The required protective cap (see paragraph 2(m like that
shown on tap of the Indicator was not shawn at the base of the of not less iban 70 per eent nor more iban 80 per eent
needle valve for reasons of sketch clarity. of the volume of the sample container shall be obtained.
50
'"","
, T
Per Ineh
í~~... .
A
1 A
=\0
Cotton Impregnated Wlth
Cobaltous Bromide
Q. ~ Cotton
Q.
el:
~
r<>
8-
Gasket 1.D. 5/32 c.D 1'132
Thiekness Va"
{:~ I
1-
8
~
10
'14" National Plpe Threads
I
SECTION B-B
MATERIAL
Make From 5/a" Hex Brass Bar,
Exeept Cap To Be Made From
9116" Diameter Brass Bar.
51
,>. ):~
ffl'r
-- J
TEST PROCEDVRE AND INTERPRETATION (2) Ir the indicator remains la vender or pink
it can be assumed that the t ubing and fitti \,5 con-
6. (a) The valve on the source of propane vapor tain water. The apparatus and connections shall be
to be tested shall be opened and the cap removed dried and the test repeated.
,."
52