RKI Gas Tracer
Confined Space PPM LEL Gas Leak Detector
Features
- Monitors ppm, LEL, and % volume methane, O2 and CO
- PPM leak detector, detects down to 10 ppm CH4
- “Leak tracker” audible/visual alarm mode for CH4 and CO
- 0 to 100% volume Methane option
- Auto-ranging display of % LEL and % volume
- Barhole test mode
- Bump test reminder option
- Snap-logging – on demand data recording
- Pump pause on demand
- Internal sample drawing pump with up to 50 foot range
- Lithium ion or alkaline power battery packs (interchangeable)
- Up to 600 hours of datalogging with alarm trends
- Intrinsically safe, ATEX/IECEx/CE or c CSA us (Optional)
Description
Gas Tracer Product Datatsheet [PDF]
SDM-2012 Datatsheet [PDF]
Standard ATEX version Operator’s Manual [PDF]
CSA version Operator’s Manual [PDF]
Gas Tracer Spare Parts [PDF]
Quick Check Cylinder Supplement [PDF]
Quick Reference Card [PDF]
The Gas Tracer is excellent for testing and detection of small gas leaks.
Built around high-quality micro-sensor technology, the Gas Tracer is RKI’s smallest personal 5 sensor monitor with a built in sample pump.
Specifications
| Gas Detected | Combustible Gases
(Methane as standard) |
% Volume
Methane |
PPM
Methane |
Oxygen (O2) | Carbon Monoxide (CO) |
| Detection Principle | Catalytic combustion | Thermal conductivity | MOS
catalytic |
Galvanic cell | Electro- chemical cell |
| Detection Range | 0 ~ 100% LEL | 0 ~ 100% Vol. | 0 ~ 5000 ppm
optional 10,000 ppm range version available |
0 ~ 40% Vol. | 0 ~ 500 ppm |
| Accuracy Statement
(whichever is greater) |
± 5% of reading or
± 2% LEL |
± 5% of reading or ± 2% of full scale | ± 10% of reading or ± 50 ppm CH4 | ± 0.5% O2 | ± 5% of reading or ± 5 ppm CO |
| Sampling Method | Internal sample pump, flow rate nominal 0.5 LPM, includes hydrophobic filter | ||||
| Display | Digital LCD with 7 segments, auto backlight during alarm | ||||
| Preset Alarms
(User Adjustable) |
1st alarm 10% LEL
2nd alarm 50% LEL Over alarm 100% LEL |
No alarms for
% Vol. CH4 |
Increasing tone/light pulse as concentration increases | Low alarm 19.5% High alarm 23.5% Over alarm 40.0% | 1st 25 ppm
2nd 50 ppm TWA 25 ppm STEL 200 ppm Over 500 ppm |
| Alarms Types | Leak Tracker Mode: Escalating audible/visual alarm, changes with gas level (audible can be turned off)
Gas alarms: 1st and 2nd, STEL, TWA (user adjustable) and OVER Trouble alarms: Sensor connection, low battery, low flow, circuit trouble and calibration error |
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| Alarm Methods | Gas alarms: Flashing lights, two tone buzzer, and vibration
Trouble alarms: Flashing lights, trouble displayed, intermittent buzzer, and vibration |
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| Operating Temp. & Humidity | -20°C to +50°C (-4°F to +122°F)
0 to 95% RH, non-condensing |
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| Response Time | Within 30 seconds (T90) | ||||
| Continuous Operation | Alkaline battery: 15 hours Li-Ion battery: 10 hours
70°F (21°C) |
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| Power Source | Li-Ion battery pack, or 3 “AA” Alkaline battery pack; interchangeable | ||||
| Safety Rating | ATEX, TIIS, IECEx, CE, or optionally: c CSA us classified, as intrinsically safe. Class I, Division 1, Groups A, B, C, D
Note: Either ATEX (USA and worldwide) or CSA (Canada) version must be specified when ordering. |
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| Dimension & Weight | Approx. 143 (H) x 71 (W) x 43 (D) mm (5.6” H x 2.8” W x 1.6” D), approx. 350 g (12.3 ounces) | ||||
| Case Material | High dust & water resistant design. RFI shielded high impact plastic with protective rubber overmolding | ||||
| Controls | Five buttons: POWER / ENTER, DISPLAY, AIR, RESET, SHIFT | ||||
| Standard Accessories | • Belt clip • Rubber nozzle, 2.5” • Datalogging software
• 10” Probe • Manual • Quick reference card • 10’ Hose • Training CD |
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| Optional Accessories | • SDM-2012 calibration stations • Calibration kit
• Li-Ion battery pack • AC or DC Charger • Sample draw hoses (10’ standard, up to 50’ max. available) • Carrying case |
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| Configurations | 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5 sensor units
Li-Ion or alkaline battery pack options |
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| Warranty | Two years material and workmanship | ||||
Parts
| # | Part Number | Description |
| 1. | 17-1001RK | Tapered rubber inlet nozzle, 4”, RP-6, GX-2003, or Gas Tracer |
| 2. | 21-1833RK | Filter holder, clear plastic, GX-2003 |
| 3. | 33-1031RK | Cotton balls, filters for probe, bag of 25 |
| 4. | 33-0159RK | Teflon filter disc, 10 pieces, RP-6 / GX-2003 |
| 5. | 33-1112RK | Wire mesh disk filter, RP-6 / GX-2003 / Gas Tracer, 10 pack |
| 6. | 21-1890RK | Top cover assembly, Gas Tracer |
| 7. | 30-0022RK | Pump replacement for Gas Tracer and RP-2009, with cable and connector |
| 8. | 21-1891RK | Main case assembly, Gas Tracer |
| 9. | 07-6024RK | Battery pack gasket, Gas Tracer / Gas Tracer |
| 10. | 07-6025RK | Main case gasket, Gas Tracer / Gas Tracer |
| 11. | 51-1125RK | LCD display, Gas Tracer / Gas Tracer |
| 12. | 57-2044RK | CPU PC board assembly, Gas Tracer |
| 13. | 49-1406RK | Battery, lithium, CR 1220, for main PCB, Gas Tracer / Gas Tracer |
| 14. | 30-1053RK | Vibration motor, GX-2003 |
| 15. | 10-1090RK | Tap tight screw M2x4.5 mm, phillips self-tapping |
| 16. | 57-2042RK | Sensor PC board assembly, Gas Tracer |
| 17. | 07-6026RK | Sensor gasket, Gas Tracer / Gas Tracer |
| 18. | 33-7114RK | Filter disk, H2S scrubber, 5 pack, for combustible diffusion port, set of 2, GX-2009 / GX-2001 |
| 19. | 33-7102RK | Filter, charcoal, for CO sensor, pack of 5 |
| 20. | 21-1892RK | Sensor cap assembly, Gas Tracer |
| 21. | 13-0118RK | Belt clip, Gas Tracer / Gas Tracer |
| 22. | 49-1615RK | Batter pack, lithium ion, Gas Tracer / Gas Tracer |
| 23. | 49-1616RK-01 | Alkaline Battery pack cover with gasket, Gas Tracer / Gas Tracer |
| 24. | 49-1616RK-02 | Alkaline Battery pack without cover with gasket, Gas Tracer / Gas Tracer |
| 25. | 13-0112RK | Wrist strap, GX-2001/GX-2003/GX-2009 |
| 26. | 10-1108RK | Screw M2 x 16 SUS304 (100 pcs) |
| 27. | 10-1093RK | Screw M2 x 6 SUS304 (100 pcs) |
| 28. | 10-1091RK | Screw M2 x 5 SUS (100 pcs) |
| 29. | 10-1092RK | Truss screw M2 x 5 SUS (100 pcs) |
| 30. | OS-BM2 | O2 sensor OS-BM2 |
| 31. | NC-6264A | LEL sensor NC-6264AS |
| 32. | ES-1821 | CO sensor ES-1821 |
| 33. | ES-1827I | H2S sensor ES-1827I |
| 34. | TE-7561 | VOL sensor TE-7561 |
| 35. | SH-8641 | PPM sensor SH-8641 |
| 36. | 49-1616RK | Alkaline Battery pack without batteries with gasket, Gas Tracer / Gas Tracer |
