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Dräger PEX 3000

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Sensor Technology
Catalytic Bead (Pellistor Principle)
Gases Detected
Combustible gases and vapors (Methane, Propane, Hydrogen, Hydrocarbons)
Measurement Range
0 to 100 % LEL (Lower Explosive Limit)
Housing Material
Glass-fiber reinforced polyester (GRP)
Ingress Protection Rating
IP66
Certifications
ATEX, IECEx certified for Zone 1 and Zone 2 hazardous areas
Signal Output
4 to 20 mA (3-wire configuration)

Equipment Analysis

Explosion-Proof Combustible Gas Transmitter

The Dräger PEX 3000 is an explosion-proof gas transmitter designed for the continuous monitoring of flammable gases and vapors in industrial environments. Engineered around high-quality catalytic bead sensors, this robust transmitter delivers exceptional long-term stability and fast response times to detect lower explosive limit (LEL) hazards before they become critical.

High-Performance Sensing and Signal Integrity

The system is tailored to maintain dependable operation in challenging industrial landscapes where safety cannot be compromised:

  • Poison-Resistant Pellistor Technology: Utilizes advanced sensor pellistors that offer high resistance against typical poisoning agents such as silicones and sulfur compounds.

  • Standardized Analog Output: Features a reliable 4 to 20 mA analog signal output, allowing seamless connection to central gas control panels and facility PLCs.

Key Features and Industrial Benefits

  • Easy One-Man Calibration: Designed for simplified field maintenance, allowing a single technician to perform calibration routines quickly using internal micro-switches or digital pins.

  • Robust Polyester Enclosure: Housed in a glass-fiber reinforced polyester (GRP) junction box with an IP66 ingress protection rating, specifically built to handle aggressive outdoor environments.

  • Broad Operating Temperature Range: Optimized electronics allow the transmitter to perform reliably in extreme thermal conditions ranging from harsh winter freezes to high industrial heat.

  • Flexible Configuration: Available in low-profile options with varying sensor configurations to fit narrow spatial profiles in chemical processing plants, refineries, and manufacturing zones.

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