Altair

A cost-effective single-gas detector with a superior lifespan

MSA Altair Family of Single Gas Devices

MSA Altair single-gas detector with Standard Alarm Set Point offers a maintenance-free solution with proven reliability and unbeatable durability for any application. Designed for superior lifespan, the Altair single-gas detector is equipped with a battery and patented sensors that operate for over two years making this detector a market-leading and cost-effective solution. Sensor options include, Carbon Monoxide (CO), Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S), and Oxygen (O2) coupled with LED visual, audible and vibrating alarms. Superior dust and water protection with IP67 rating, high RFI resistance, and one-button operation provide heightened safety, plus increased durability and ease-of-use.

Highlights

Innovative toxic gas and oxygen detectors are based upon ALTAIR Single-Gas Detector design, but with added features and functionality.

Designed for superior lifespan—patented sensors operate for over two years—and high performance, the ALTAIR Single-Gas Detector is the smart choice for market-leading, cost-effective gas monitors. Features sensor options for carbon monoxide, hydrogen sulfide, and oxygen coupled with LED/audible/vibrating alarms. Superior dust/water protection, high RFI resistance, and one-button operation provide heightened safety, plus increased durability and ease-of-use.

Sensor Library

Choose from the most popular gas sensor options

Fleet Management

Complete instrument fleet management and testing using MSA Galaxy

Built Tough

Survives multiple 20′ drops onto concrete, waterproof and dustproof

Data Logging

Datalog provides up to 25 event records

FEATURES &
BENEFITS

Water and Dust Resistance

ALTAIR Pro Single-Gas Detectors are highly water- and dust-resistant; sealed units exceed industry average IP rating.

Rugged Design

Thick rubberized housing withstands accidental drops or other impacts and provides additional water ingress resistance. Metal screw inserts offer stability over the unit’s lifetime. Durable suspension clip completes this tough outer shell.

Applications:

Confined Space Entry
Construction
Fire Service
General Industry
Oil and Gas
Utilities

Add-on Accessories

Galaxy GX2 Automated Test System

Simplicity counts with the MSA Galaxy GX2 Automated Test System for advanced safety management and effortless operation. The Galaxy GX2 Automated Test System provides simple, intelligent testing and calibration of Altair 2X Single-Gas Detectors and Altair 4XR and Altair 5X Multigas Detectors. Easy-to-use automated test stand offers high performance as either stand-alone unit or integrated portable detector management system, enabling total data access and control of the MSA Altair family Gas Detector fleet