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Specifications (grams/year) | R-12 Leak Rate | Equivalent Helium Leak Rate For R-12 | R-134A Leak Rate | Equivalent Helium Leak Rate For R-134A | Time Required for One Bubble to Form (Immersion Test) | R-22 Leak Rate | Equivalent Helium Leak Rate For R-22 | SF6 Leak Rate | Equivalent Helium Leak Rate For SF6 | |||
0.5 (0.018 oz/yr) | 3.21 x 10-6 | 2.15 x 10-6 | 3.80 x 10-6 | 2.32 x 10-6 | 135.0 min | 4.48 x 10-6 | 2.88 x 10-6 | 2.65 x 10-6 | 2.07 x 10-6 | |||
1.0 (0.035 oz/yr) | 6.41 x 10-6 | 4.30 x 10-6 | 7.60 x 10-6 | 4.64 x 10-6 | 69.0 min | 8.97 x 10-6 | 5.76 x 10-6 | 5.31 x 10-6 | 4.15 x 10-6 | |||
2.0 (0.071 oz/yr) | 1.28 x 10-5 | 1.91 x 10-5 | 1.52 x 10-5 | 9.29 x 10-6 | 34.0 min | 1.79 x 10-5 | 1.15 x 10-5 | 1.06 x 10-5 | 8.28 x 10-6 | |||
2.8 (0.1 oz/yr) | 1.80 x 10-5 | 1.21 x 10-5 | 2.13 x 10-5 | 1.30 x 10-5 | 24.0 min | 2.51 x 10-5 | 1.61 x 10-5 | 1.49 x 10-5 | 1.16 x 10-5 | |||
7.0(0.25oz/yr) | 4.49 x 10-5 | 3.01 x 10-5 | 5.32 x 10-5 | 3.25x 10-5 | 10.0 min | 6.28 x 10-5 | 4.03 x 10-5 | 3.72 x 10-5 | 2.91 x 10-5 | |||
14 (0.50 oz) | 8.98 x 10-5 | 6.02 x 10-5 | 1.06 x 10-4 | 6.48 x 10-5 | 290.0 sec | 1.26 x 10-4 | 8.09 x 10-5 | 7.43 x 10-5 | 5.80 x 10-5 | |||
28 (1.0 oz) | 1.80 x 10-4 | 1.21 x 10-4 | 2.13 x 10-4 | 1.30 x 10-4 | 145.0.0 sec | 2.51 x 10-4 | 1.61 x 10-4 | 1.49 x 10-4 | 1.16 x 10-4 | |||
(all leak rates in ATM-cc/sec) | ||||||||||||
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From | std cm3/s | Pa M3/s | Pa L/s | mbar L/s | Torr L/s | Kg Mole/s | Air Molecules/s | Air oz/yr | Air mg/s | |||
To | ||||||||||||
std cm3/s | 1 | 0.1 | 101.33 | 1.01 | 0.76 | 4.46 x 10-8 | 2.69 x 1019 | 1.44 x 103 | 1.29 | |||
Pa M3/s | 9.87 | 1 | 5.31 x 10-6 | 10 | 7.5 | 4.40 x 10-7 | 2.65 x 1020 | 1.42 x 10-4 | 12.75 | |||
Pa L/s | 9.87 x 10-3 | 1.00 x 10-3 | 1 | 0.01 | 7.50 x 10-3 | 4.40 x 10-10 | 2.65 x 1017 | 14.19 | 1.28 x 10-2 | |||
mbar L/s | 0.99 | 0.1 | 100 | 1 | 0.75 | 4.40 x 10-8 | 2.65 x 1019 | 1.42 x 103 | 1.28 | |||
Torr L/s | 1.32 | 0.13 | 133.32 | 1.33 | 1 | 5.87 x 10-8 | 3.54 x 1019 | 1.89 x 103 | 1.7 | |||
Kg Mole/s | 2.24 x 107 | 2.27 x 106 | 2.27 x 109 | 2.27 x 107 | 1.70 x 107 | 1 | 6.02 x 1026 | 3.22 x 1010 | 2.90 x 107 | |||
Air Molecules/s | 3.72 x 10-20 | 3.77 x 10-21 | 3.77 x 10-18 | 3.77 x 10-20 | 2.83 x 10-20 | 1.66 x 10-27 | 1 | 5.35 x 10-17 | 4.81 x 10-20 | |||
Air oz/yr | 1.49 x 10-4 | 7.05 x 10-5 | 7.05 x 10-2 | 7.05 x 10-24 | 5.29 x 10-4 | 3.10 x 10-11 | 1.87 x 1016 | 1 | 8.99 x 10-4 | |||
Air mg/s | 0.77 | 7.84 x 10-2 | 78.41 | 0.78 | 0.59 | 3.45 x 10-8 | 2.08 x 1019 | 1.11 x 103 | 1 | |||
From | ATM | PSI | TORR | MICRON | PASCAL | mm Hg | In Hg | In Hg | In H2O | DYNE/cm² | BAR | MILLIBAR |
(0 deg C) | (32deg F) | (60deg F) | (60deg F) | |||||||||
To | ||||||||||||
ATM | 1 | 14.7 | 760 | 7.6 × 105 | 1.01 × 105 | 760 | 29.92 | 30.01 | 407 | 1.01 × 106 | 1.01 | 1.01 × 10³ |
PSI | 6.8 × 10-2 | 1 | 51.7 | 5.17 × 10-4 | 6.89 × 103 | 51.7 | 2.04 | 2.04 | 27.71 | 6.89 × 104 | 6.89 × 10-2 | 68.9 |
TORR | 1.32 × 10-3 | 1.93 × 10-2 | 1 | 1.0 × 10³ | 1.33 × 10² | 1 | 3.94 × 10-2 | 3.95 × 10-2 | 5.36 × 10-1 | 1.33 × 103 | 1.33 × 10-3 | 1.33 |
MICRON | 1.32 × 10-4 | 1.93 × 10-5 | 1.0 × 10-3 | 1 | 1.33 × 10-1 | 1.0 × 10-3 | 3.94 × 10-5 | 3.95 × 10-5 | 5.36 × 10-4 | 1.33 | 1.33 × 10-4 | 1.33 × 10-3 |
PASCAL | 9.87 × 10-4 | 1.45 × 10-4 | 7.5 × 10-3 | 7.5 | 1 | 7.5 × 10-3 | 2.95 × 10-4 | 2.96 × 10-4 | 4.02 × 10-3 | 10 | 1.0 × 10-5 | 1.0 × 10-2 |
mm Hg | 1.32 × 10-3 | 1.93 × 10-2 | 1 | 1.0 × 103 | 1.33 × 102 | 1 | 3.94 × 10-2 | 3.95 × 10-2 | 5.36 × 10-1 | 1.33 × 103 | 1.33 × 10-3 | 1.33 |
(0 deg C) | ||||||||||||
In Hg | 3.34 × 10-2 | 4.91 × 10-1 | 25.4 | 2.54 × 104 | 3.39 × 103 | 25.4 | 1 | 1 | 13.6 | 3.39 × 104 | 3.39 × 10-2 | 33.9 |
(32deg F) | ||||||||||||
In Hg | 3.33 × 10-2 | 4.90 × 10-1 | 25.3 | 2.53 × 104 | 3.38 × 103 | 25.3 | 9.97 × 10-1 | 1 | 13.6 | 3.38 × 104 | 3.38 × 10-2 | 33.8 |
(60deg C) | ||||||||||||
In H2O | 2.46 × 10-3 | 3.61 × 10-2 | 1.87 | 1.87 × 103 | 2.49 × 102 | 1.87 | 7.35 × 10-2 | 7.37 × 10-2 | 1 | 2.49 × 103 | 2.49 × 10-3 | 2.49 |
(60deg F) | ||||||||||||
DYNE/cm² | 9.87 × 10-7 | 1.45 × 10-5 | 7.50 × 10-4 | 7.50 × 10-1 | 0.1 | 7.50 × 10-4 | 2.95 × 10-5 | 2.96 × 10-5 | 4.02 × 10-4 | 1 | 1.0 × 10-4 | 1.0 × 10-3 |
BAR | 9.97 × 10-1 | 14.5 | 7.52 × 102 | 7.50 × 106 | 1.0 × 106 | 7.50 × 102 | 29.5 | 29.6 | 4.02 × 102 | 1.00 × 106 | 1 | 1.00 × 103 |
MILLIBAR | 9.97 × 10-4 | 1.45 × 10-2 | 7.50 × 10-1 | 7.50 × 102 | 1.0 × 102 | 7.50 × 10-1 | 2.95 × 10-2 | 2.96 × 10-2 | 4.02 × 10-1 | 1.00 × 103 | 1.0 × 10-3 | 1 |