Re: Looking for a P-10 gas supplier

[John Pickering <johnjp@email.sjsu.edu>]

Myung Chul Jo,

We are using Praxair for all of our gas products.  I believe we also obtain
P-10 gas.

Their contact information is:

Praxair Distribution, Inc.
1171 Ocean Avenue
Oakland, CA 94608
Phone (510) 923-7006
Fax (800) 660-2099
Customer Service: (800) 660-2066

From: John Pickering, RSO
      San Jose State University


At 05:52 PM 8/5/98 -0500, you wrote:
>We are having problem with our gas proportional counter. All electronics
seem to
>work fine and  we strongly suspect the cause is the new P-10 gas we
received. Our
>supplier gave us a new cylinder (different batch) but the problem still
remains. The
>problem of detector is we cannot obtain operating voltage plateau.
>
>The gas we use is supplied by a local distributor but it originates from
the Air
>Gas, San Deandro, CA. The Air Gas company mixes their own gas and cannot reveal
>their supplier. We do not have choices of other supplier here in Reno, NV.
I used to
>get the Linde gas products but they are no longer available here locally.
>
>Those who are located in Northern CA, I will appreciate to know good P-10 gas
>suppliers in N. CA area who will deliver to Reno, NV. Please e-mail me direct.
>Thanks. M. Jo
>========================================================
>Myung Chul Jo, RSO
>EH&S, Mail Stop 328
>University of Nevada, Reno
>Reno, Nevada 89557
>(702)784-4540
>(702)784-4553 fax
>
>
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