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MSA
MSA Altair 5X Multi-Gas Detector
The MSA Altair 5X is a handheld multi‑gas detector that simultaneously monitors up to five gases (O₂, LEL, CO, H₂S and an optional toxic gas) with real‑time alerts and Bluetooth data logging.
5 gases (O₂, LEL, CO, H₂S, SO₂)
Capacity
Marine Equipment
Medium
Components & Design
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Common failures & inspection points
●MotionAlert false triggering
●Sensor cross-sensitivity in chemical environment
●Charging cradle contact corrosion
Service & Maintenance
Bump test before each use. Replace sensors per MSA lifecycle chart. Annual calibration minimum.
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Equipment Model #245
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