With an advanced feature set, the new IR5500 Open Path Gas Detector from General Monitors redefines the industry standard as the ‘first and only open path detector to meet agency performance requirements’ on both the LEL meter and ppm meter scales.
The device is the industry’s first detector with split range scale for ppm meter and LEL meter monitoring, according to the company, and is the first to be certified for operation at -55ºC.
It is also among the first major open path detectors certified to FM approvals, EN, and IECEx performance standards.
Outdoor combustible gas leaks pose a significant danger at petrochemical facilities, as well as in electric utility, wastewater treatment, and other hazardous operation plants. Leak sources typically include pipelines, valves, tanks, burners, compressors, separators, flare systems, aeration ponds, and other equipment.
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