The D12IR Infrared Gas Transmitter represents advanced gas detection technology engineered for reliability in demanding industrial environments. This sophisticated device incorpora...
The D12IR Infrared Gas Transmitter represents advanced gas detection technology engineered for reliability in demanding industrial environments. This sophisticated device incorporates a compact infrared sensor within a corrosion-resistant housing, complete with a sintered flame arrestor that meets stringent hazardous area classifications. Unlike traditional catalytic bead sensors, this transmitter avoids poisoning issues, delivering long-term stability and accurate readings for combustible and toxic gases. Its robust construction ensures durability across most plant conditions, making it a trusted solution for continuous monitoring where failure is not an option. The transmitter's design focuses on maintaining consistent performance even in the most challenging industrial settings.
This transmitter finds essential usage across multiple high-risk industries, including oil and gas, chemical processing, manufacturing, waste treatment, and pharmaceuticals. In oil and gas facilities, it detects methane and hydrocarbon leaks to prevent accidents and ensure operational safety. Chemical plants rely on it for monitoring CO2 and N2O during production processes to maintain environmental compliance. Manufacturing sites use it to safeguard workers from toxic exposures in confined spaces, while waste treatment plants ensure emission control meets regulatory standards. Pharmaceutical applications benefit from its precision in gas measurement, critical for maintaining product quality and safety standards in controlled manufacturing environments.
The D12IR delivers significant business value through enhanced safety protocols, reduced operational downtime, and lower maintenance costs. Its immunity to sensor poisoning extends operational life and minimizes recalibration needs, providing reliable performance without frequent interruptions. Certified by UL, FM, and CSA for Class 1 Division 1 Groups B/C/D locations, it assures compliance and reliability for hazardous environments. With HART or MODBUS protocols, it supports real-time monitoring and diagnostics, enabling proactive maintenance and reducing the risk of undetected gas hazards. This comprehensive protection system ultimately safeguards both personnel and valuable assets while maintaining continuous operational efficiency.
Key Features:
- Advanced infrared sensor technology for precise LEL or toxic gas detection
- Corrosion-resistant housing with integrated flame arrestor for maximum durability
- HART or MODBUS communication protocols supporting seamless system integration
- Factory calibration options available for methane or heavier hydrocarbons like propane
- Flexible operation supporting both diffusion and flow cell monitoring modes
Benefits:
- Enhanced safety through reliable gas detection in hazardous environments
- Reduced maintenance costs with immunity to common sensor poisons
- Extended operational life with minimal recalibration requirements
- Compliance with international safety standards including UL, FM, and CSA certifications
- Versatile installation options for various industrial monitoring applications