Gas Detection (Fixed)
critical
IMO Required
3 / 3 Modelle (Inspector)
Fixed multi-point gas detection system for engine room, pump room, cargo spaces.
4000h
Service Interval
Typical Manufacturers
Dräger
Simtronics
Honeywell
MSA
3 Hersteller · 3 Modelle
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Dräger
1 ✓ 1 verifiziert⚙️
Dräger Polytron 7000 Fixed Gas Detector
✓ verifiziert
Multi-gas, addressable, 4-20 mA + HART
· Marine Equipment
Common Failures:
- • Catalytic sensor poisoning
- • Sampling pump diaphragm failure
- • Junction box water ingress
Service: Calibration every 6 months with certified test gas. Sensor replacement every 2-3 years.
Spares: Dräger: Sicherheitsausrüstung per SOLAS-Mindestbestand. Lead time: 2-4 Wochen.
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Honeywell
1 ✓ 1 verifiziert⚙️
Honeywell Searchpoint Optima Plus
✓ verifiziert
Inspector
0-100% LEL, IR open-path
· Marine Equipment
Common Failures:
- • Mirror alignment drift
- • Bird/insect nesting in reflector
- • Fog/condensation false alarms
Service: Alignment verification quarterly. Full calibration annually.
Spares: Honeywell: Sicherheitsausrüstung per SOLAS-Mindestbestand. Lead time: 2-4 Wochen.
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Simtronics
1 ✓ 1 verifiziert⚙️
Simtronics GD10P Fixed IR Gas Detector
✓ verifiziert
Inspector
0-100% LEL, IR point detector
· Marine Equipment
· Infrared Gas Detection
Common Failures:
- • Optical window contamination
- • Heater element failure (cold climate)
- • Signal cable water damage
Service: Window cleaning monthly. Full function test every 6 months.
Spares: Simtronics: Sicherheitsausrüstung per SOLAS-Mindestbestand. Lead time: 2-4 Wochen.
Pros
- High accuracy in detecting gas leaks
- Reliable operation in harsh environments
- Low maintenance requirements with monthly window cleaning and bi-annual full function tests
Cons
- Optical window contamination can lead to false readings
- Heater element failure in cold climates can affect performance
- Signal cable water damage can disrupt detection capabilities
Typical Vessels:
TankerLNG CarrierOffshore Platform
Certifications:
IEC 61508ATEX
Decision Guide: Choose if you require a reliable and accurate gas detection system for hazardous environments. Avoid if you are operating in extremely cold climates without proper heating measures or if optical window contamination is a significant concern.
Use Cases: Typically deployed in areas where gas leaks can occur, such as engine rooms, cargo tanks, and near processing equipment on vessels and offshore platforms.