MSA – Altair 5X – 5-Gas Detector

MSA – Altair 5X – 5-Gas Detector

The Altair 5X can detect up to six gases at once and is equipped with both a toxic and an infrared sensor, providing the flexibility needed for most applications.

The highlight of the Altair 5X is the MSA XCell sensors, with a wide range including SO2, Cl2 and NH3. MSA XCell sensors are stable, accurate, repeatable, fast-responding and long-lived.

Features and benefits

MSA Xcell sensor

Suitable for SO2, Cl2 and NH3

Sensor response and clear timing under 15 seconds for common sensor configurations

Calibration interval of 60 seconds for most common sensor configurations

Stable, repeatable signal even as environmental conditions change drastically

Service life over four years for combustible gas, O2 and CO/H2S sensors

MotionAlert feature

Alerts if the user does not move for 20 seconds

InstantAlert feature

Users must activate all alarms themselves to warn others when in a dangerous situation

Triple-alarm feature

Clear image and sound, with vibrating alert

Large LCD screen

Clear, easy-to-read display

24-hour gas detection

Withstands a 6 m fall

Dust and water resistant

Pin Li-polymer

Optimal use time of 24 hours with minimal charging time

Can be used in dark environments

High visibility, improving safety in confined spaces, mining and other dark environments

Designed with large buttons

Ensures easy operation, even with gloves

MSA Xcell sensor

Lower cost thanks to less gas

3-year standard warranty

GALAXY system compatible

Allows automatic testing, calibration, and data storage for up to 10 units at once

Auto calibration

Saves time and calibration gas