Leaks are bad. When products containing leaks reach the end user, the results can range from inconvenient to catastrophic. The presence of leaks can lead
WHY HELIUM? Helium leak testing using a mass spectrometer leak detector (MSLD) is the most broadly-used leak testing solution—and for a good reason. Helium is
In this article we will cover production leak testing of gas insulated high voltage switchgear and associated subassemblies. Gas-insulated high voltage switchgear typically use a sulfur hexafluoride
WHY LEAK TEST? Production leak testing is implemented to verify the integrity of a manufactured part. It can involve 100% testing or sample inspection. The goal
Preface: Leak testing of pharmaceutical packaging such as blister packs, bio process containers for serum and other biologicals, liquid-filled syringes and liquid filled & lyophilized vials
PROOF TESTING OF PRESSURIZED PARTS Some products, including refrigeration compressors and coils, require a high pressure gas proof test in addition to a leak test.
SELECTING THE RIGHT LEAK DETECTOR Click here for Part 2: How to Select and Implement a Leak Detector Selecting the right leak detector to meet requirements
Part 1: How to Select and Implement a Leak Detector RESPONSE TIME TO A HELIUM SIGNAL The response time of a leak detector is the
With rising helium costs and no slowdown in sight, many users of helium leak detection equipment are looking for ways to keep costs in control. Additionally, some
You use helium in your production leak testing and you are concerned about helium prices and supply interruptions. Your gas supplier might have even put
The production manager poked his head in my office. “Just to keep you in the loop, we are almost out of helium and our supplier
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