MSA ALTAIR io 4 Gas monitor
The ALTAIR io 4 is a secure, smart gas detector with out-of-the-box connectivity packed into an ultra-rugged design - featuring our XCell sensor platform which continues to lead the industry in lifetime and durability. The ALTAIR io 4 was designed from the ground-up to work seamlessly with the MSA Grid and the ALTAIR io Dock , providing hassle-free compliance, effortless fleet management and incredible visibility into your worker safety that you've never had before.
With fully integrated cellular connectivity right out-of-the-box, the ALTAIR io 4 delivers real-time visibility to help drive safety and productivity across workers, worksites, and workflows.
ALTAIR io 4 features:
- Available through MSA+, MSA's comprehensive subscription program including hardware and software, gives you access to powerful cloud-based solutions enabling faster implementation, increased warranty coverage and automatic software and firmware upgrades – with minimal capital expense
- Designed with fully integrated connectivity for real-time visibility across your worksites from Day One
- CAT-M LTE cellular connectivity and integration with the MSA Grid
- Deploys in seconds, right out of the box. No IT required
- Rugged, durable design and Industry-Leading XCell Sensors
- Survives a 25-foot drop test. Breakthrough sensor design enables faster response and shorter span calibrations
- 1 to 4 gas options available. Sensor Options: Combustible (LEL), Oxygen, Carbon Monoxide, Hydrogen Sulfide, Methane, Sulfur Dioxide, Nitrogen Dioxide, H2S Low-Concentration, CO, Hydrogen-Resistant SO2
The ALTAIR io 4 is part of the MSA Connected Work Platform, which helps to simplify safety, curb risk, and boost productivity.
ALTAIR io 4 Portable Gas Detector
Applications: | Emergency Response, Turnarounds & Plant Maintenance, Confined Space |
Cellular Carriers: | AT&T Global Network, USA Verizon Coverage LTE-M / 2G Fallback |
Display Type: | High-resolution liquid crystal display |
Markets: | Mining, Fire Service, General Industry, Utilities, Construction, Oil & Gas |
Run Time: | 17 Hours under standard operating conditions |
Warranty: | Always under warranty with subscription |
Approvals/Standards: | FCC and Industry Canada, Class I, Zone 0, AEx da ia IIC Ga T4 Class I, Division 1, Groups A, B, C and D T4 -20C to +55C |
Data Logging: | Minimum 90-day cloud-synced data logs. Device data synced and stored in customer Grid account. |
Location Awareness: | GPS Accuracy: 2.5 meter: GPS accuracy will be influenced by surroundings, infrastructure, & environmental conditions GNSS: Concurrent GNSS (GPS and GLONASS) |
DOperating Temperature: | -4F to +131 F) |
Size: | Dimensions: 11.7 x 7.8 x 3.9 cm (4.6 x 3.1 x 1.5 in), Weight: 261 grams (9 oz) |
Battery & Charging
- Battery: 2 Ah Rechargeable
- Charge Time: Typical full charge is 4.5 hours at room temperature
- Charging Temperature Range: 0°C-40°C*
Durability
- Exceeds 26 drops from 4 feet (1.2 m) (MIL-STD-810G 516.6 Transit Drop)
- Capable of surviving an incidental 25 foot (7.5 m) drop onto concrete
- Survives 60 minutes in NFPA 1982-2018 tumble tester
- Dust and waterproof IP68 rating (2 m for 1 hour)
Gas | Type | Typical Sensor Life* | Range | Resolution |
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Combustible | Catalytic | 5 Years | 0-100% LEL or Varying Vol % | 1% LEL or 0.05 Vol % |
O2 | Electrochemical | 7 Years | 0 – 30 Vol % | 0.1 Vol % |
CO | Electrochemical | 7 Years | 0 – 1,999 ppm | 1 ppm |
H2S | Electrochemical | 7 Years | 0 – 199 ppm | 1 ppm |
H2S Low Concentration (Coming Soon) | Electrochemical | 7 Years | 0 – 99.9 ppm | 0.1 ppm |
SO2 (Coming Soon) | Electrochemical | 7 Years | 0 – 20 ppm | 0.1 ppm |
NO2 (Coming Soon) | Electrochemical | 7 Years | 0 – 50 ppm | 0.1 ppm |
CO – Hydrogen Resistant (Coming Soon) | Electrochemical | 7 Years | 0 – 1,999 ppm | 1 ppm |
* Typical sensor life can vary due to environmental conditions and / or combustible sensor poisoning |