Feature |
Benefit |
Maintenance-free operation |
Once activated, under normal conditions, no maintenance is required by the end-user. |
Runtime |
One year, continuous operation. Once activated, supervisors do not have to worry if units are being turned off. |
Display |
Users can configure the display to either show direct real-time readings in either ppm or % by volume (O2), or gas type only. |
Display size |
The direct gas reading display is the largest and most visible display for single gas instruments. Icons make the user interface simple and easy to understand anywhere in the world. |
Display backlight |
Allows the user to view current gas readings in low levels of light with a push of a button. Backlight will flash if an alarm condition occurs, serving as another indication that an unsafe condition exists. |
Two button operation |
Allows the user to easily configure the instrument. The GasBadge® Plus offers the most user-selectable options for any single gas instrument. |
Sensor options |
The GasBadge® Plus is available to detect either O2, CO, H2S, NO2, or SO2. |
Water resistance |
The GasBadge® Plus is resistant to water, which ensures protection from outdoor environmental conditions such as rain and water spray during wash downs and other harsh industrial applications. |
Event-logging |
The GasBadge® Plus will continuously log the last 15 alarm events. When the event-logger is full, it will automatically overwrite the oldest records. |
IR printer interface |
An infrared interface allows the unit to easily print out the logged events to a POS printer containing an infrared port. |
User-adjustable alarms |
The low and high alarm setpoints are completely adjustable by the end user. This allows customers to set the instrument alarms according to company standards. |
Cal Plus™ calibration station (optional accessory) |
The wall-mountable Cal PlusTM features two-button operation allowing the user to quickly and easily calibrate or function (bump) test the instrument. The Cal PlusTM can be connected to a PC to save or print records. With an optional internal printer it can provide automatic, permanent calibration and bump test records. |
Top mounted sensor |
Provides continuous and unobstructed protection even when placed in a shirt pocket. |
Sensor over-range protection |
Ensures sensor is protected if exposed to high concentrations of gas. The instrument will display "OR" to alert the user of an over-range condition. |
Powerful audible alarm complemented by vibrating and visual alarms, standard |
Standard loud (95 dB) audible alarm, ultra-bright visual alarm that can be seen from all directions, and a vibration alarm alert users if a hazardous condition exists. |
Small Size
(3.2" x 1.9" x 1.1")
(81.3 mm x 48.3 mm x 27.9 mm) |
Compact design allows the unit to be worn comfortably with a variety of clip attachments or placed into a front shirt pocket. The top-mounted sensor ensures that it is not obstructed by the pocket. |
Light weight
2.5 oz (72 grams) |
Weighing only 2.5 oz (72 grams), the unit can be worn anywhere on the body without being a nuisance. |
Protective concussion resistant housing |
The protective rubber overmold makes the unit extremely durable and provides a comfort grip for easy handling. |
Peak detection |
The instrument will continuously keep track and make viewable in the field, the highest gas reading the sensor has been exposed to since the last time the peak was cleared. |
Last calibration indication |
The "days since last calibration" feature allows the end user to view how many days have passed since the instrument was last calibrated. |
Life indication |
The GasBadge® Plus continuously monitors and displays the amount of instrument life remaining until the unit is no longer operational. |
Attachment clips |
Every GasBadge® Plus comes standard with a belt clip and alligator clip. Additional accessories such as carrying cases and lanyards are also available. |
EMI/RFI immunity |
No false alarms can be caused by external RF interference from cell phones, hand held radios or other electronic devices. |
Self check |
Automatic functional self tests ensure that the instrument, sensor, and circuitry are operating properly. A secondary function test can be initiated by the user to ensure that the alarms are functioning properly. |