SDLABIO FEP Gas Sampling Bags

SDLABIO FEP gas sampling bags are made of fluorinated ethylene propylene (FEP) film and are ideal for collecting and storing high-purity gases, trace analytical samples, and corrosive gases in laboratories and industry.

FEP Gas Sample Bags For Sale:

0.5L, 1L, 2L, 3L, 4L, 5L, 10L.

MOQ: 1 CARTON.

FEP Gas Sampling Bags For Sale

Specification Valve quantity Valve material Size(cm)L*W
0.5L fep gas sampling bags Single/Double valve PP/PTFE valve 16*16
1L fep gas sampling bags 21*20
2L fep gas sampling bags 25*24
3L fep gas sampling bags 28*25
4L fep gas sampling bags 33*30
5L fep gas sampling bags 40*30
10L fep gas sampling bags 50*33

Feature Of FEP Gas Sample Collection Bags

  • Manufactured from high-quality thickened FEP (Fluorinated Ethylene Propylene) film, the gas sampling bag offers excellent resistance to acids, alkalis, and organic solvents. With a melting temperature up to 260°C, it provides outstanding chemical inertness and low adsorption properties for demanding gas sampling applications.
  • The thickened film structure provides excellent abrasion resistance, impact resistance, and tear strength, ensuring reliable performance and extended service life even in challenging sampling environments.
  • FEP material features low permeability to liquids, moisture, gases, and organic vapors, effectively minimizing sample loss and maintaining sample integrity during storage and transportation.
  • Advanced sealing technology and precision heat-sealing processes ensure strong and durable sealing performance, effectively preventing gas leakage and improving sampling accuracy.
  • Ideal for ppm- and ppb-level gas analysis, the FEP gas sampling bag is suitable for collecting and preserving various corrosive and chemically active gaseous samples, including volatile organic compounds (VOCs).
  • Available with PP/PTFE single-valve or double-valve configurations, allowing flexible selection according to different sampling, transfer, and analysis requirements.

FAQ of FEP gas sampling bags

Can FEP/teflon gas sample bags be reused?

FEP gas collecting bags are designed for high-purity applications. In most cases, they are recommended for single use to avoid contamination. For certain non-reactive gases, they may be reused after proper cleaning, but for trace analysis, new bags are always recommended.

1. Polyester Gas Sampling Bags

  • Features: Made of PET film, cost-effective and widely used for routine air sampling.
  • Advantages:
    • Low cost, suitable for disposable applications.
    • Good for common atmospheric gases such as CO₂, O₂, N₂.
  • Limitations:
    • Higher permeability compared to fluoropolymer bags.
    • Limited storage time; not ideal for VOCs or sulfur compounds.
  • Applications: General environmental air monitoring, short-term collection.

2. Tedlar (PVF) Gas Sampling Bags

  • Features: Made of polyvinyl fluoride (PVF), often branded as Tedlar®, recommended by the U.S. EPA.
  • Advantages:
    • Excellent stability for VOCs, CO, CO₂, H₂S, and other common gases.
    • Chemically inert, with low background contamination.
    • Resistant to high temperatures (up to ~107°C).
  • Limitations:
    • Less resistant to highly corrosive gases like concentrated HCl or HF.
    • Higher cost than polyester bags.
  • Applications: EPA standard methods, VOC analysis, indoor air quality monitoring, industrial emissions testing.

3. Aluminum Foil Gas Sampling Bags

  • Features: Multi-layer composite with aluminum foil, providing complete gas barrier protection.
  • Advantages:
    • Excellent impermeability, ideal for light-sensitive and trace-level gases.
    • Prevents sample degradation due to light exposure.
  • Limitations:
    • Less flexible, prone to creasing.
    • Compatibility issues with some sampling instruments.
  • Applications: Trace analysis, sampling of light-sensitive VOCs or rare gases.

4. FEP/Teflon Gas Sampling Bags

  • Features: Made of fluorinated ethylene propylene (FEP), a high-performance fluoropolymer.
  • Advantages:
    • Exceptional chemical inertness, compatible with most reactive and corrosive gases.
    • Very low permeability, suitable for long-term storage.
    • Wide temperature range (-70°C to +200°C).
  • Limitations:
    • Relatively expensive.
    • Softer film with lower mechanical resistance.
  • Applications: High-purity gases, corrosive gases (SO₂, H₂S), trace-level environmental monitoring.

5. PVDF Gas Sampling Bags

  • Features: Made of polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF), a fluoropolymer with properties between PVF and FEP.
  • Advantages:
    • Stronger acid and alkali resistance compared to PVF/Tedlar®.
    • Low permeability and good mechanical strength.
    • Suitable for a wide range of VOCs.
  • Limitations:
    • Higher cost than Tedlar bags.
    • Less stable than FEP under extreme temperatures.
  • Applications: VOC monitoring, industrial exhaust sampling, corrosive gas analysis.

Suitable for the collection of carbon monoxide (CO), sulfur dioxide (SO₂), hydrogen sulfide (H₂S), hydrogen bromide, benzene, mercaptan hydrocarbons, chlorinated solvent gases, photosensitive compounds, and halogenated volatile organic compounds (VOCs).

Can be used for short-term storage of low-concentration (ppm, ppb levels) corrosive gases and chemically reactive gases (after pre-saturation treatment).

Not suitable for the sampling of gases such as fluorine gas, acetylene, and ethylene oxide.