GX-8000


GX-8000

The GX-8000 Marine Gas Monitor sets the new industry standard for rugged, reliable portable gas detection. Its tough, water proof design utilized features based on years of gas detection design experience, to assure that the instrument will operate properly to protect workers and property in all kinds of harsh gas detection applications.
  • Realtime detection of up to 5 ranges for combustible gas, 100%vol./ 100%LEL, O2, H2S, and CO
  • Large simultaneous display with auto back lighting
  • Strong sample drawing capability
  • Loud alarm buzzer with 95dB
  • 3 bright LED alarm lamps
  • ATEX Exia II CT4 approved
  • Water and dust resistant IP67
  • Lithium-ion rechargeable battery
  • Compact and light weight
  • Ergonomic design with wrist strap for hands free operation
  • Datalogging standard
  • Confined Space Entry
  • Refineries, Petrochemical, Chemical Plants
  • Oil Tanker, Gas Carrier, Bulk Carrier
  • Chemical Tanker
  • Wastewater Treatment
  • Fire Services
  • Telecommunication Services
  • Power Plants
  • Gas Plant, Gas Supplier Services
  • Utilities
  • Coating Field
  • Fuel Cell Facilities
Detection gasHC Combustible gasesHC Combustible gasesO2 OxygenH2S Hydrogen sulfideCO Carbon monoxide
Detection principleThermal conductivityCatalytic combustionGalvanic cellElectrochemical cell
Detection range0 - 100% vol.0-100% LEL0 - 40% vol.0 - 100 ppm0 - 500 ppm
Resolution1% vol.1% LEL0.1% vol.
0.5 ppm1 ppm
DisplayDigital LCD with auto backlight, digital display (7 segments) and digital bargraph (25 segments)
Alarm indicationLED's flash, buzzer alternating between low and high pitch (95 dB at 30cm), indication value flashes, alarm message displays
Alarm presets (Adjustable)N/A1st: 10% LEL1st: 19.5% LEL1st: 10 ppm1st: 25 ppm
2nd: 20% LEL2nd: 23.5% LEL2nd: 20 ppm2nd: 50 ppm
TWA: 10 ppmTWA: 30 ppm
STEL: 15 ppmSTEL: 60 ppm
Types of alarmGas alarm: Latching, 2 alarms
Failure alarm: Flow failure, sensor failure, battery failure, circuit failure, calibration failure
Display of alarmLEDLED's flash
BuzzerBuzzer sounds alternating between a low and high pitch
Visual indicationIndication value flashes. Alarm message displays and flashes.
Alarm soundMore than 95dB (A) at 30 cm
Sampling methodSample Draw, Minimum 0.75 l/min
Power sourceLithium-ion battery standard with AC charger, AA alkaline battery pack (3 batteries) optional
Continuous operationMore than 12 hours after 3 hours of full charge, more than 6 hours with AA dry battery unit (optional)
Operating temp. & humidity-20°C to +50°C, 0 to 95% RH (non-condensing)
DimensionsApprox. 154 x 81 x 127mm.
Weight1.1 kg (2.43 lbs)
DataloggerDatalogger standard. Stores 8 alarm trend events: 3600 data point capacity with a log time range of 10 to 300 hours (based on programmable interval times); and stores up to 100 calibration records.
Response time30 s (T90)
Ingress proof ratingIP67
Explosion proofIntrinsically safe Exia II CT4
ApprovalsIECEx, ATEX, TIIS
MED, HK, CE mark, all approvals submitted and pending
Additional featuresIndication to show energizing (pilot indicator and pump driving indicator), pump stop function, bump test function, IrDA communication, STEL, TWA and PEAK, password protection
Standard accessories- AC charger
- Gas sampling probe
- Gas sampling hose (spiral 1m)
- Lithium-ion battery
- Neck/shoulder strap
- Instruction manual
Optional Accessories- Dry battery unit
- Gas sampling hose 8m with flow type sampling head
- Gas sampling hose 30m with plummet
- Filter tube
- Junction tube
- Diluter adapter (for bulk carrier application)
- Waist strap
- Sampling probe holder on the neck/shoulder strap
- Leather carrying case
- Storage box for marine use
- Carrying box
- Calibration gas set
- Flow control demand valve
- Datalogging pc software
GX-8000 Datasheet

GX-8000 Operating Manual