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Features
Dependability
• Versatile and reliable monitoring
Innovative modular design for detection of toxic gases, oxygen,
or combustible gases
Simplicity
• Easy to use
Large display with clear, plain text provides information at a glance
One-handed use keypad Additional LED indicators (PrimaX P Monitor only) provide clear status
notification
• Easy installation
Integrated mounting plate allows for simple, secure installation
• Easy calibration
Calibration via convenient, built-in keypad
Adaptability
• Communication interfaces
Plug-in replacement sensor 4-20mA output signal and 2-relay option
Optional HART digital communication provides configuration, calibration,
and diagnostics
• Accessories
A wide range of accessories is offered to suit various industrial applications,
including flow cap, duct-mount kit, and pipe-mount kit
Accessible terminals for easy wiring
Economics
• Uncompromising value
PrimaX Gas Monitor features and specifications together
offer the value expected from MSA
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Specifications
Description Values PrimaX P Monitor PrimaX I Monitor
Sensors
Combustible Catalytic I
Performance
t50 ≤ 10 sec. / t90 ≤ 30 sec. (combustible)
Typical response time* I I
t20 ≤ 12 sec. / t50 ≤ 30 sec. (oxygen & toxic)
Sensor operating life* up to 3 years in clean air I I
Electrical
Supply voltage 10 to 28 VDC (24 VDC nominal) I I
3 or 4 wire – up to 12 AWG I
Terminals
2 wire – up to 12 AWG I
Options
HART digital protocol Diagnostics and configuration I I
Physical
Ingress Protection IP66 I I
Powder-coated aluminum I
Material
Anti-static reinforced nylon I
Approvals
Gas - Ex d IIC T4 Gb
I
Dust - Ex ib IIIC Tx Db
ATEX / IEC
Gas - Ex ia IIC T4 Ga
I
Dust - Ex ia IIIC T130° Db
UL Class I, Div 1, Group B, C, D I I
* Sensor-dependent
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Applications
PrimaX Gas Monitors are well-suited to many industrial applications:
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Gases, Options, & Accessories
Description PrimaX P Monitor PrimaX I Monitor
Gases and Ranges
Methane (100% LEL) I –
Propane (100% LEL) I –
Oxygen (25%, 10%) I I
Options
HART I I
Relays I –
Galvanic-isolated output I –
Accessories
Flow adapter I I
Duct-mount flange I I
Pipe-mount kit I I
Sensorgard I I
Calibration cap I I
Sunshield I I
Sensor tag I I
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