Issue Date: November 22, 1995
Revision Date: April 18, 1997

Advanced Tank Technology, Inc.

Leak Tracer Dye (LTD)

Out-of-Tank Product Detector (Liquid-Phase)

Detector

Output Type Qualitative
Sampling Frequency Intermittent
Operating Principle Product solubility - color development

Test Results

  Unleaded Gasoline Synthetic Gasoline
Detection time (sec) <1 <1
Fall time N/A* N/A
Lower detection limit (cm) <0.32 <0.32

*See glossary.

Specificity Results

Activated: unleaded gasoline (above 23 ppm), synthetic gasoline (above 8 PPM), n-hexane, diesel, jet-A fuel, JP-4 jet fuel, toluene, xylene(s).

Manufacturer's specifications

Leak Tracer Dye develops color in alcohols, ketones, solvents, and PCBs as well as petroleum products.

Comments

The detector is not reusable and must be replaced after contact with hydrocarbons. California regulations require sensors to be tested annually to verify proper operation. This sensor is a self-destruct type and therefore cannot be used in California.

  • Advanced Tank Technology, Inc
    820 N. Sylvania
    Fort Worth, TX 76111
    Tel: (800) 526-31446
  • Evaluator: Scientific Information Services
    Tel: Not Available
    Date of Evaluation: 02/02/93

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