Product applications

Alicat products are in use throughout the world in a broad range of industrial and research applications. You can find our instruments measuring methane emissions at farms, controlling weld gases in production facilities, providing data for atmospheric research at 30,000 feet and installed to provide pressure control on a prototype planetary rover.

Browse the following Application Notes for overviews of systems integrating Alicat products.

• Measurement and Calibration Applications
• Testing and Leak Checking Applications
• Process Control Applications

Bioreactor Outgassing	Flame and Burner Monitoring
Measuring Bidirectional Air Flow from Furnace Bellows	Calibration of Flow Controllers for Air Canister Sampling (Whisper)

• In-House Check of Gas Chromatograph Operation
• Measuring The Amount Of Oxygen Used By A Rat During Exercise
• Oxygen Flow Measurement In A Sensitive Environment

Faster Leak Checking

Even Faster (and Simpler) Leak Checking

High Efficiency Helium Leak Check	Fuel Cell Membrane Test	Using Mass Flow To Replace Pin Gauge Testing
High Speed Aerodynamic Test
Filter Characterization with Differential Pressure	Pressure and Flow Control for Gas Analysis

Mixed Gas Re-Metering

• Testing A Tube Bore For Imperfections
• Controlling Flow To Fine Adjust The Valves In A Dual Valve Assembly

Optimizing Bioreactor Production
Gas Mixing Systems	High-Temperature Hydrocarbon Distillation
Controlling pH with CO2 Injection	SOFC Fuel Cell Temperature Control
Fluid dispensing using pressure	Product Sparging
Pressure Control with Remote Sense Line	External Ion Gauge Vacuum Control System
Vacuum Coating with Pressure Control	Sputtering Flow Control with Vacuum

• Automation Of Paint Application Pressure Control System
• Reliable Air Delivery for Automated Liquid Paint Application
• TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas) Welding
• Regulating Vacuum in Test System When Vacuum Source Varies