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TAGA 3000

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Introduced

1979

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TAGA (Trace Atmospheric Gas Analyzer)^[1]

What is it?

SCIEX is a manufacturer of mass spectrometry instrumentation, and its TAGA (Trace Atmospheric Gas Analyzer) line was introduced in 1979. The TAGA 3000 is specifically mentioned as being used in 1979 for real-time monitoring of toxic gas plumes of chlorine, styrene, and other gases released from the Mississauga train derailment and fire.

What can it run?

Process applications and technology nodes documented for this tool.

Real-time monitoring of toxic gas plumes
Monitoring chlorine, styrene, and other gases released from the Mississauga train derailment and fire

What do the numbers mean?

Gas & chemistry2

Product line: TAGA (Trace Atmospheric Gas Analyzer)^[1]
Use: real-time monitoring of toxic gas plumes^[1]

Configuration & options3

Instrument name: TAGA 3000^[1]
Manufacturer: SCIEX^[1]
Year mentioned in use: 1979^[1]

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Product lineTAGA (Trace Atmospheric Gas Analyzer)^[1]
Usereal-time monitoring of toxic gas plumes^[1]

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of instrument is the TAGA 3000?

It is a quadrupole mass spectrometer system from SCIEX.^[1]

What was it used to measure?

It was used for real-time monitoring of toxic gas plumes.^[1]

Not publicly documented

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No publicly documented production dates or lifecycle milestones (introduction, end of production, EOL) for the TAGA 3000 are on record.
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No publicly documented variants, configuration options, or revision breakpoints of the TAGA 3000 are on record.
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The control-system platform and OS era of the TAGA 3000 are not on record.
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No publicly documented failure modes or field errata for the TAGA 3000 are on record.
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The process node or technology generation of the TAGA 3000 is not on record.
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