Gas Detector-MSA-ALTAIR 2X-Chlorine
MSA ALTAIR 2X portable single-gas detector configured for chlorine (Cl₂), manufacturer part 10154080 , in a charcoal housing. MSA identifies this exact configuration as ALTAIR 2X Cl₂ (0.5, 1). The ALTAIR 2X family uses MSA XCell sensor technology and a rugged, dust- and water-tight IP67 enclosure. Use this detector only within an approved gas-detection, bump-test, calibration and maintenance program. Alarm settings and approvals must be confirmed from the instrument label and current MSA instructions.
Product Overview
Portable MSA ALTAIR 2X single-gas detector for chlorine monitoring. This listing is tied to exact manufacturer part 10154080.
| Gas configuration | Chlorine (Cl₂) |
|---|---|
| MSA configuration | Cl₂ (0.5, 1) |
| Housing | Charcoal |
| Sensor platform | MSA XCell |
| Ingress protection | IP67 family construction |
| Category | Portable single-gas detector |
Confirm the alarm set points, approvals, bump-test interval, calibration requirements and exposure limits from the supplied instrument, current MSA instructions and the site gas-detection procedure before use.
FAQs
Which gas is this detector configured to monitor?
This exact part is configured for chlorine (Cl₂). It must not be treated as a detector for ammonia, sulphur dioxide or another gas.
What do the numbers 0.5 and 1 identify?
MSA lists this configuration as Cl₂ (0.5, 1). Confirm their operational meaning and the approved alarm settings from the instrument label and current MSA instructions before commissioning.
Does it need bump testing and calibration?
Yes. Include the detector in the workplace bump-test, calibration, inspection and record-keeping program specified by MSA and the site gas-detection procedure.
Can I choose this detector only by its case appearance?
No. Match manufacturer part 10154080 and the chlorine configuration. Several ALTAIR 2X gas configurations use similar charcoal housings.