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News Release from: Integra Biosciences | Subject: Fireboy
Edited by the Laboratorytalk Editorial
Team on 24 October 2002
Enhancing economy of mobile Bunsen
burners
Just when you thought that the good old Bunsen had reached its pinnacle of development, along comes this stand to make larger butane gas cylinders usable
Integra Biosciences has announced the availability of a new gas cartridge safety stand that provides users with a safe, comfortable and highly economical solution for mobile Bunsen burner applications including sterilisation and sample heating Designed for use with the Fireboy Plus and Fireboy Eco mobile bunsen burners the new adapter accommodates common larger gas cartridges including Camping Gaz CP250 and other butane (250g) cylinders providing a dramatic 5-15 fold improvement in economic gas usage
This article was originally published on Laboratorytalk on 28 May 2008 at 8.00am (UK)
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Ensuring that larger gas cartridges are always in the correct position, the safety stand adapter guarantees high safety operation free of problems.
In use with the Fireboy range of mobile bunsen burners the new gas cartridge safety stand is fully DVGW certified.
Easy-to-use the 'hands-free' Fireboy range have no interfering cables or tubes.
Operating from a gas cartridge and powered from a battery they can be used without mains power or access to a plumbed-in gas supply.
The Fireboy range is intrinsically much safer than traditional Bunsen burners having advanced temperature protection, flame monitor and alarm display features to protect the operator and operating environment.
Gas ignition is both rapid and safe, with the Fireboy no lighter or matches are required.
The system has an infrared sensor that provides non-touch ignition of the gas supply when an object passes slowly through the sensor window at a distance of 6-8cm. Request a free brochure from Integra Biosciences ...
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