Argon liquid

Chemical name:
Formula:

Argon
Ar

Specification/grade
Purity
Impurities

<
<
<

N2
O2
H2O

99.999
5
4
3

vol %
ppm
ppm
ppm

Packaging
Vacuum insulated storage tanks
Product code

Gross water content (l)

1,500 50,000
2600901

Max working pressure (bar)

28

Conversion factors
1 kg
1 m3
1l

0.599 m3
1.669 kg
1.394 kg

0.717 l
1.197 l
0.835 m3

l = liter at -185.9 C
m3 at 15 C and 1 bar
equals

Physical properties
Molecular weight (kg/kmol)
Density gas (kg/m3 at 1.013 bar and 0 C)
Relative density (air = 1)
Density liquefied gas (at C) (kg/dm3)
Boiling point (C) (K)
Critical temperature (C) (K)

39.95
1.784
1.380
1.394
-185.9
-122.3

respective
respective

87.3
150.9

Additional information
Safety data sheet
Product description
Delivery form

Argon, refrigerated liquid (VIB nr. 8301)

Colourless under pressure liquefied, cooled gas; chemical inert
Liquid

Applications

Linde Gas Benelux B.V.

Havenstraat 1, P.O. Box 78, NL-3100 AB Schiedam
www.linde-gas.nl
ORDER:
E-mail: bulk.distribution.lg.nl@linde.com
Fax +31 181 248892

Heat treatment of metals

Plasma screens
Decarburization of steel
Anneal of metals

Linde Gas Belgium N.V.

Westvaartdijk 85, B-1850 Grimbergen
www.linde-gas.be
ORDER:
E-mail: bulk.distribution.lg.be@linde.com
Fax: +31 181 248892

NL-PIB-0240/02

Inertisation
Carrier gas in the gas chromatography
Shield gas for TIG and MIG/MAG welding
Plasma cutting