Portable Multi-Gas Detector
medium
Portable multi-gas detectors for enclosed space entry
Known Models (13)
Crowcon Gas-Pro Multi-Gas
5 gases
· Hazardous Gas Detection
· portable
type: portable
gases: 5
pump: True
origin: UK
Common Failures:
- • Sensor poisoning
- • Pump motor failure
- • LCD display fading
Service: UK manufacturer. MED approved. Bump test before each use.
Spares: Crowcon: Spezialteile per Hersteller. Lead time: 4-8 Wochen. Gasdetektions-Sensoren an Bord.
Crowcon T4 Multi-Gas
4 gases
· Hazardous Gas Detection
· portable
type: portable
gases: 4
Common Failures:
- • Sensor end-of-life
- • Battery degradation
- • Water ingress
Service: Compact personal monitor. 2-year sensor life.
Spares: Crowcon: Spezialteile per Hersteller. Lead time: 4-8 Wochen. Gasdetektions-Sensoren an Bord.
Dräger X-am 8000
up to 7 gases simultaneously
· Hazardous Gas Detection
· portable
type: portable
gases: 7
pump: True
solas: True
Common Failures:
- • Sensor poisoning (catalytic bead)
- • Pump diaphragm failure
- • Battery degradation
- • Calibration drift
Service: Bump test before each use. Full calibration every 6 months. Sensor replacement per manufacturer schedule.
Spares: Dräger: Spezialteile per Hersteller. Lead time: 4-8 Wochen. Gasdetektions-Sensoren an Bord.
Dräger X-am 5600
up to 6 gases
· Hazardous Gas Detection
· portable
type: portable
gases: 6
pump: False
Common Failures:
- • Sensor drift
- • Battery aging
- • Display failure
- • IR sensor contamination
Service: Diffusion sampling. Bump test daily. Calibration every 6 months.
Spares: Dräger: Spezialteile per Hersteller. Lead time: 4-8 Wochen. Gasdetektions-Sensoren an Bord.
Dräger X-am 2500
2 gases
· Hazardous Gas Detection
· portable
type: portable
gases: 2
Common Failures:
- • Catalytic sensor poisoning
- • Battery failure
- • Sensor calibration drift
Service: Basic 2-gas for enclosed space entry. Bump test before each use.
Spares: Dräger: Spezialteile per Hersteller. Lead time: 4-8 Wochen. Gasdetektions-Sensoren an Bord.
Honeywell (BW) GasAlertMicroClip XL
4 gases (LEL/O2/CO/H2S)
· Hazardous Gas Detection
· portable
type: portable
gases: 4
Common Failures:
- • Sensor poisoning
- • Battery capacity loss
- • Display fading
- • Alarm buzzer failure
Service: Very popular marine multi-gas. IntelliFlash for compliance. Monthly calibration.
Spares: Honeywell (BW): Spezialteile per Hersteller. Lead time: 4-8 Wochen. Gasdetektions-Sensoren an Bord.
Honeywell (BW) GasAlert Extreme
1 gas
· Hazardous Gas Detection
· portable
type: portable
gases: 1
Common Failures:
- • Sensor end-of-life
- • Battery depletion
- • Waterproof seal failure
Service: Single-gas personal monitor. 2-year sensor life.
Spares: Honeywell (BW): Spezialteile per Hersteller. Lead time: 4-8 Wochen. Gasdetektions-Sensoren an Bord.
Honeywell (BW) GasAlertMax XT II
4 gases
· Hazardous Gas Detection
· portable
type: portable
gases: 4
pump: optional
Common Failures:
- • Sensor degradation
- • Pump diaphragm tear
- • Battery capacity loss
Service: Pump attachable. IntelliFlash compliance indicator.
Spares: Honeywell (BW): Spezialteile per Hersteller. Lead time: 4-8 Wochen. Gasdetektions-Sensoren an Bord.
Industrial Scientific Ventis MX4
4 gases
· Hazardous Gas Detection
· portable
type: portable
gases: 4
connected: True
Common Failures:
- • Sensor poisoning
- • Battery aging
- • Alarm speaker failure
Service: iNet-connected for fleet management. Monthly calibration.
Spares: Industrial Scientific: Spezialteile per Hersteller. Lead time: 4-8 Wochen. Gasdetektions-Sensoren an Bord.
Industrial Scientific MX6 iBrid
6 gases + PID
· Hazardous Gas Detection
· portable
type: portable
gases: 6
pid: True
pump: True
Common Failures:
- • PID lamp burnout
- • Sensor poisoning
- • Pump failure
Service: PID for VOC detection. Premium multi-gas.
Spares: Industrial Scientific: Spezialteile per Hersteller. Lead time: 4-8 Wochen. Gasdetektions-Sensoren an Bord.
MSA Altair 5X
up to 6 gases
· Hazardous Gas Detection
· portable
type: portable
gases: 6
pump: True
Common Failures:
- • Sensor degradation
- • Pump blockage
- • Battery life reduction
- • PID lamp burnout
Service: MotionAlert feature. Galaxy test station compatible. Monthly calibration.
Spares: MSA: Spezialteile per Hersteller. Lead time: 4-8 Wochen. Gasdetektions-Sensoren an Bord.
MSA Altair io 4
4 gases
· Hazardous Gas Detection
· portable
type: portable
gases: 4
connected: True
Common Failures:
- • Wireless connectivity loss
- • Sensor end-of-life
- • Battery degradation
Service: IoT-connected detector. Cloud dashboard for fleet management.
Spares: MSA: Spezialteile per Hersteller. Lead time: 4-8 Wochen. Gasdetektions-Sensoren an Bord.
RKI Instruments GX-2012
4 gases
· Hazardous Gas Detection
· portable
type: portable
gases: 4
pump: True
Common Failures:
- • Sensor degradation
- • Pump tube aging
- • Battery life reduction
Service: Popular for marine enclosed space entry. Bump test before use.
Spares: RKI Instruments: Spezialteile per Hersteller. Lead time: 4-8 Wochen. Gasdetektions-Sensoren an Bord.