Description
Ammonia (NH₃) Calibration Gas for Industrial Detector Calibration
This Ammonia (NH₃) calibration gas is available in 25 ppm and 50 ppm concentrations for accurate calibration of fixed and portable gas detection systems. Supplied in 60-liter aluminum cylinders, these mixtures support reliable NH₃ sensor response in industrial refrigeration, chemical processing, agricultural, and workplace safety environments.
Ammonia is widely used across industrial and process applications, making accurate detection essential for leak prevention, exposure monitoring, and safety compliance. These calibration gases are commonly used with gas life safety systems, gas leak detection systems, and routine detector maintenance programs.
Calibration Profile: Ammonia (NH₃) Gas Options
Choose between lower-range and higher-range ammonia calibration points depending on your detector setup, alarm thresholds, and monitoring environment.
Low Range
Higher Range
60L
How to Choose the Right Ammonia Calibration Gas
Select 25 ppm when your monitoring program prioritizes lower-range ammonia detection or early leak response. Choose 50 ppm when your detectors are configured for higher alarm thresholds, stronger response confirmation, or industrial environments where elevated NH₃ exposure scenarios must be verified.
Available Ammonia Gas Concentrations
- 25 ppm NH₃ Calibration Gas: Lower-range ammonia detector verification and early leak detection
- 50 ppm NH₃ Calibration Gas: Higher-range ammonia response checks for industrial and process environments
Applications
- Calibration of fixed and portable ammonia gas detectors
- Industrial refrigeration system monitoring
- Chemical processing and ammonia storage safety
- Agricultural and industrial facility gas monitoring
- Environmental and workplace safety compliance
- Used alongside gas detector calibration services
- Supports gas detection system installation projects
Best Fit Applications
- Routine ammonia detector calibration
- Industrial refrigeration leak monitoring
- Chemical processing and storage safety programs
- Portable and fixed NH₃ gas detector verification
Technical note: 25 ppm is commonly used for lower-range ammonia response checks, while 50 ppm is better suited for systems configured around higher alarm thresholds or stronger NH₃ response verification.
Specifications
- Gas: Ammonia (NH₃)
- Available Concentrations: 25 ppm, 50 ppm
- Balance Gas: Nitrogen (N₂)
- Cylinder Size: 60 Liter
- Material: Aluminum
- Accuracy: ±2%
- Lead Time: 4 business days
Compatibility & Ordering Notes
- Confirm regulator compatibility and flow-rate requirements before selecting an ammonia calibration gas.
- Match the calibration concentration to your detector manufacturer’s recommended NH₃ range and alarm setpoints.
- Custom ammonia mixtures, alternate regulators, and additional cylinder configurations are available upon request.
Safety Data Sheets & Product Specifications
Access product specification and safety documentation for each available ammonia calibration gas concentration below.
25 ppm NH₃ Calibration Gas
60 Liter aluminum cylinder calibration gas specifications and SDS documentation.
50 ppm NH₃ Calibration Gas
60 Liter aluminum cylinder calibration gas specifications and SDS documentation.
Built for Safety & Backed by Compliance
Ammonia calibration gas plays a critical role in maintaining accurate detector response, supporting workplace safety programs, and helping facilities meet gas monitoring and compliance requirements across industrial environments.
- Supports OSHA and workplace safety monitoring programs
- Helps maintain accurate ammonia detector calibration performance
- Designed for industrial refrigeration, processing, and storage applications
- Used in routine maintenance and compliance verification procedures
Additional Options
- Custom gas mixtures not listed: Available upon request
- Alternative regulators and flow configurations: Available upon request
- Different cylinder sizes within calibration kits: Available upon request
Need Help With Ammonia Calibration or System Support?
MDC Systems supports customers with ammonia calibration gas supply, detector service, and gas life safety system support for industrial and refrigeration environments.





