Typical Applications
Offshore oil and gas platforms, floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessels, tankers, onshore oil and gas terminals, refineries, LNG/LPG bottling plants, gas compressor/metering stations, gas turbine power plants, solvent printing and coating plants.
Over 100 gas and vapor calibrations available. For a list of gases and vapors that Searchpoint Optima Plus can detect, contact your local distributor.
Additional Features and Benefits:
Why Searchpoint Optima Plus is the right choice…
- Experience gained from over 100,000 units installed worldwide
- Improved reliability
- Optional HART® over 4-20mA output
- Can detect a wide range of hydrocarbon gases including solvents
- Increased reliability with no moving parts
- Increased stability from self compensating optics
- Immune to long term component drift
- Remote functional gas test facility
- Certified for North American and European Hazardous areas
- Increased false alarm rejection
- Increased uptime with contaminated optics warning
- Dynamic Heating Control ensures condensation free optics
- No undetected failures
- Improved diagnostics
- Integral event logging
- Reduced power consumption
- Certified to many hazardous area classification schemes including: UL, CSA, ATEX, IECEx and more
Why Infrared?
- Failsafe operation
- Fast speed of response
- Reduced routine maintenance
- Immune to catalytic poisons
- Long operating life
- Works in inert atmospheres
Features & Benefits:
- Over 100,000 units installed worldwide
- Improved reliability
- Fast speed of response
Quick Specs:
- Material: 316 stainless steel
- Response time: T50 < 3 seconds, T90 < 4 seconds (methane)
- Operational and certified: -40° to + 65°C temperature range
