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Marine
Gas detection plays a critical role in shipping, where hazardous gases can accumulate in confined spaces such as cargo holds, engine rooms, and refrigerated containers. These gases, including carbon monoxide (CO), sulfur dioxide (SO2), and refrigerants, can pose severe health risks, displace oxygen, or lead to fire and explosion hazards. Gas detection systems ensure early identification of leaks, helping to protect crew members from asphyxiation, poisoning, or other respiratory issues. Additionally, continuous monitoring ensures compliance with international maritime safety regulations, mitigating environmental risks and preventing costly operational delays caused by undetected leaks. Effective gas detection is essential for safeguarding human life and maintaining safe, efficient operations in the maritime industry.
The marine gas detection market is a vital component in maintaining the safety and operational integrity of ships by providing real-time monitoring and detection of hazardous gases. Marine vessels frequently transport fuels, chemicals, and liquefied gases, which, if accidentally released, can create dangerous conditions for both the crew and the surrounding environment. Gas detection systems are critical in ensuring air quality, alerting crew members to potential risks, and preventing accidents. These systems also facilitate compliance with safety and environmental regulations established by the International Maritime Organization (IMO), safeguarding both human life and marine ecosystems.
The marine gas detection market is experiencing growth, driven by heightened safety awareness, increasingly strict government regulations, and the demand for energy-efficient and reliable detection solutions. These systems are deployed across various sectors of the marine industry, including oil and gas exploration, commercial shipping, offshore drilling operations, and recreational boating. The types of gases detected vary by industry and region, but common targets include carbon monoxide, methane, hydrogen sulfide, and volatile organic compounds (VOCs). Effective gas detection mitigates the risks associated with gas leaks, spills, or oxygen-deficient environments, which could lead to fires, explosions, or compromised ship integrity, endangering both human life and vessel safety.
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DGC6 Multi-Point Digital Gas Detection and Control SystemHighly configurable controller for up to 96 sensors distributed on a robust RS-485 bus. Programmed with user-friendly PC software or via front panel pushbuttons, the DGC6 can be used for single- or multi-zone applications with on-off or variable speed fan controls. |
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DT6 Digital Gas TransmitterDigital RS-485 communicating, addressable toxic and combustible gas sensor for direct connection to the DGC6-Series Digital Gas Controller. |
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SCM6 Sensor and Control ModuleDistributed on/off, multi-speed and variable speed control module with optional one or two integrated sensors for use with DGC6-series digital gas controllers. Each SCM6 includes two relays and one analog output. |
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DC6 Digital Gas Transmitters with Auxiliary Inputs & ControlDigital RS-485 communicating, addressable toxic and combustible gas sensor/controller with digital inputs, programmable relays and analog output for direct connection to the DGC6-Series Digital Gas Controller. |
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DR6 Digital Remote Gas TransmitterRemote sensor module for connection to DT6 Digital Gas Transmitter. Available with any SC2-Series toxic. |
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SGC6 Standalone Gas ControllerVentilation controller with one, two, or three gas sensor modules. Intuitive, menu-driven setup allows on/off, multi-speed, and variable speed control of ventilation equipment in response to user-specified gas concentration levels. |
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MGC6 3-Channel ControllerA wall-mounted, NEMA 4X, standalone ventilation controller for one, two, or three high-performance AT- or AT6-Series gas sensor modules or other 4-20 mA sensors. Multi-color LCD and standard horn/light module for local annunciation. |
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PX2 Standalone Explosion Proof Sensor/TransmitterToxic and combustible models for hazardous locations. Features include 4-20 mA output, RS-485 serial communications, alarm relay, fault relay, and optional bi-color LCD display. Certified to Safety Integrity Level 2 (SIL 2) and rigorous international standards. |
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AT6 Analog Gas TransmitterAnalog gas sensor with 4-20 mA (2-10 V) output for connection to any compatible electronic analog control, DDC/PLC control or automation system. |
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SC2 X-Change Gas Sensor CartridgeThe sensor cartridge SC2 includes a high performance sensing element (electrochemical for toxic gases and pellistor type for combustible gases), and an amplifier as well as a microprocessor. |
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