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Equipment
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Agent
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Sample
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Time
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Cost
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Operations/Maintenance/Limits
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Notes
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M-8 Paper
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Nerve-G
Nerve-VX
Vesicant-H
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Liquid
Liquid
Liquid
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≤30 sec
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$3.47/book
$4.50/book
$165.75/box
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Disposable/hand-held
Dry, undamaged paper has indefinite shelf life
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Chemical agent detector paper; 25 sheets/book and 50 booklets/box; Potential for false positives
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M-9 Paper
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Nerve-G
Nerve-VX
Mustard
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Liquid
Liquid
Liquid
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≤20 sec
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$6.57/10 m.
roll $38.68/roll
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Disposable/Hand-held
3 year shelf life
Carcinogen
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Adhesive-backed dispenser roll or books
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M-18A2 Detector kit
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Nerve-GB
Nerve-VX
Mustard-H, HN, HD, HT
Arsenical-CX
Lewisite-L, ED, MD
Phosgene-CG
Blood-AC
Blood-CK
Unknown
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[Dangerous concentrations of vapors, aerosols or liquid droplets.
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2-3 min
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$342.55/kit
$500.00/kit
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Disposable tubes
Hand-held
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25 tests per kit; Detector tubes, detector tickets and M-8
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M-256A1 Detector Kit
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Nerve-G&V
Mustard-H
Lewisite & CX
Blood-AC, CK
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Vapor/liquid
Vapor/liquid
Vapor/liquid Vapor/liquid
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15 min
Series is longer
AC-25 min
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$140.00/kit
$132.60/kit
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Disposable
Hand-held
5 year shelf life
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Each kit contains 12 disposable plastic sampler-detectors and M-8 paper
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M-272 Water Test Kit
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Nerve-G & VX
Mustard-HD
Lewisite
Hydrogen Cyanide
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Liquid
Liquid
Liquid
Liquid
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7 min
7 min
7 rain
6 min
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$189.00/kit
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Portable/lightweight
5 year shelf life
USN, USMC
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Used to test raw or treated water; Type I & II detector tubes, eel enzyme detector tickets;
Kit conducts 25 tests for each agent
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CAM-Chemical Agent Monitor
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Nerve-GA, GB, VX
Blister-HD & HN
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Vapor
Vapor
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30 sec
[≤1 min]
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[$5,500.00 each $7,500.00 each $8,840/tip & alarm]
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Hand-held/portable battery operated 6-8 hours continuous use. Maintenance required.
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Radioactive source/lightweight, 2 lbs; point source detector; false alarms; perfume, exhaust paint, additives to diesel fuel
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