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Dräger X-zone 5500

Dräger X-zone 5500 Multi Gas Detector

Enhance site safety with the Dräger X-zone 5500. Wireless area monitoring for up to 25 units. 120dB alarm & IP67 rated. Buy professional PPE today!

Compatible Detectors
Dräger X-am 5000, 5100, 5600
Wireless Range
Up to 100 m between units
Audible Alarm
120 dB at 30 cm distance
Battery Life
Up to 120 hours (Lead-acid or NiMH)
Ingress Protection
IP67
Certifications
ATEX, IECEx, cCSAus
Weight
Approx. 7 kg (15 lbs)
Operating Temperature
-20°C to +50°C

Equipment Analysis

Advanced Area Monitoring with the Dräger X-zone 5500

The Dräger X-zone 5500 transforms the Dräger X-am 5000, 5100, or 5600 personal gas detectors into innovative area monitoring devices. This state-of-the-art unit creates a wireless fenceline, allowing for the comprehensive supervision of large industrial areas and providing an essential safety barrier for your workforce.

Technical Features and Industrial Benefits

  • Wireless Fenceline Capability: Up to 25 Dräger X-zone 5500 units can be automatically interconnected to form a wireless alarm chain, ensuring localized hazards are communicated across the entire site.

  • 360° LED Alarm Ring: Features a high-visibility green light to indicate operation and a flashing red light for gas alarms, visible from all directions even at a distance.

  • High-Volume Audible Alert: Equipped with a 120 dB siren that can be heard over intense industrial background noise, providing unambiguous evacuation signals.

  • Continuous Power: Designed for long-duration applications, the high-capacity battery allows for up to 120 hours of continuous operation, reducing the need for frequent maintenance.

Specific Use Cases

The X-zone 5500 is specifically engineered for tank cleanings, refinery turnarounds, and pipeline maintenance. It is the premier choice for perimeter monitoring in chemical plants and oil rigs, where temporary area safety is required to protect large teams from migrating gas clouds.

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