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MSA ALTAIR 5XR

MSA ALTAIR® 5XR Multi-Gas Detector LEL, Oxygen (O2), Carbon Monoxide (CO) and Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S)

Shop the MSA ALTAIR 5XR. Rugged 4-gas detector with XCell sensors & Bluetooth. IP68 rated for extreme safety. Order your gas monitor today!

Gases Detected
LEL, O2, CO, H2S
Sensor Technology
MSA XCell® Sensors
Durability Rating
MIL-STD-810G (25 drops from 4ft)
Ingress Protection
IP68 (Dust-tight and Waterproof up to 2m)
Connectivity
Bluetooth® Wireless Technology
Certifications
Class I, Div 1, Groups A, B, C, D; ATEX Zone 0
Battery Life
22 hours of continuous run time
Alarm System
95dB Audible, Visual LED, and Vibratory
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Equipment Analysis

Advanced Four-Gas Detection with Bluetooth Connectivity

The MSA ALTAIR® 5XR is a high-performance, rugged multi-gas detector designed to provide real-time monitoring of LEL, Oxygen (O2), Carbon Monoxide (CO), and Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S). Engineered with XCell® Sensor technology, this device offers response times up to two times faster than the industry average, ensuring maximum safety for workers in hazardous environments.

Unmatched Durability and Safety Features

Built to survive the toughest conditions, the ALTAIR 5XR is the most rugged gas detector in the MSA lineup.

  • Military-Grade Ruggedness: Survives 25 drops from 4 feet (MIL-STD-810G) and features an IP68 rating for dust and water resistance.

  • InstantAlert™ & MotionAlert™: Includes a manually activated distress signal and an alarm that triggers if a user remains motionless, alerting others to a potential man-down situation.

  • Bluetooth Integration: Connects to the MSA ALTAIR Connect app to share gas readings, send text alerts, and manage device settings remotely via a smartphone.

  • Long-Life XCell Sensors: Engineered for a typical life span of more than four years, significantly reducing the total cost of ownership and maintenance downtime.

Industrial Applications

The MSA ALTAIR 5XR is the premier choice for oil and gas refining, chemical manufacturing, mining, and fire service. Its high-contrast display and large buttons make it easy to operate even while wearing heavy gloves in low-light industrial settings.

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