Pellistor Sensor Sensitivity

The primary technology for detecting hydrocarbons are the pellistor sensors. Usually, these sensors are both reliable and cost-effective. They monitor the flammable levels of combustible gases.   However, there are times where it is advised in which the use of pellistors shouldn’t be used. Where other sensors, such as infrared, should be used.   Pellistor…

Life Span of a Sensor

Electrochemical sensors life span “Shelf life” and “operational life” are terms you may have heard before. These types of terms are widely used however, not everyone knows the detailed meaning behind them.   Shelf life   “Shelf life” in regard to this piece is the time between manufacturing the product and its initial operation.  …

Bump testing and servicing your gas detector

Essential Gas Detector Maintenance: Bump Testing and Servicing Gas detectors are exposed to harsh environments throughout their lifespan, making regular bump testing and professional servicing critical for maintaining accuracy and reliability. Neglecting routine maintenance can compromise safety, increasing the risk of injury or even fatal exposure to hazardous gases. To ensure optimal performance, it is…