ChemProFXi
The ChemProFXi is a permanently mounted gas and vapor detector that provides continuous protection of fixed infrastructure. It uses an open-loop Ion Mobility Spectroscopy (IMS) sensor that draws in sample using a continuous pump. It detects, classifies, and measures gases and vapors.
Availability: Commercially Available
| Manufacturer |
| Environics Oy |
| Product Name |
| ChemProFXi |
| Detection Category |
| Chemical; Explosives |
| Detection Principle |
| Spectrometry; |
| Detection Method |
| Ion Mobility Spectrometry ; |
| Application |
| Emergency Response; Gas Analysis; Screening; Bulk Analysis; |
| Equipment Type |
| Instrument |
| Product Synopsis |
| The ChemProFXi is a permanently mounted gas and vapor detector that provides continuous protection of fixed infrastructure. It uses an open-loop Ion Mobility Spectroscopy (IMS) sensor that draws in sample using a continuous pump. It detects, classifies, and measures gases and vapors. |
| Availability |
| Commercially Available |
| Technology Readiness Level (TRL) |
| 9 |
| Market Entry Date |
| 2005 |
| User Feedback Sources |
| Indifferent/No user feedback |
| Dimensions |
| 10.7 x 14.2 x 4.4 in (272 x 361 x 112 mm) |
| Weight |
| <30 Lbs.; 18.3 Lbs. (8.3 kg) |
| Power Requirements |
| AC/DC Line Power; Lithium Battery; Standard AC power: 110-250 VAC (50-60Hz) Battery: Backup or 9 to 36VDC |
| Transportability |
| Benchtop/Fixed |
| Ruggedness |
| Extreme Temperatures/Humidity |
| Operating Conditions |
| -30 to 55°C (-22 to 131°F); 0 to 95%RH, non-condensing |
| Consumables |
| None |
| Calibration Schedule |
| Confidence check only |
| Suggested Routine Maintenance |
| Minimal |
| Available Accessories |
| Shock absorbing mounting rack, Local alarm unit, Local display unit |
| Data Analysis Support Equipment |
| PC, software |
| Communications Interface |
| Ethernet RS485-Bus Current Loop input for external devices Relay output for Alarm Service/Maintenance/Fault |
| Expected Operational Life |
| Indefinite |
| Shelf Life |
| >5 years |
| Unit Cost |
| $14,500.00 |
| Maintenance Cost |
| Minimal |
| Tested For Chemical Agents |
| Yes |
| Tested For ITF-25 TIC/TIMs |
| Yes |
| Tested For Explosives |
| Yes |
| Tested For Narcotics |
| Yes |
| Other Chemical Targets |
| Yes |
| Number of Library Entries |
| Manufacturer has additional libraries available separately |
| Adaptability |
| Yes; manufacturer can add new targets to detector |
| Sample Introduction |
| Vapor/Gas |
| Sensitivity/Detection Limits |
| ppm |
| Start Up Time (From Cold Start To Sample Ready) |
| 60 to 90 seconds |
| Response Time (Sample Application To Output) |
| <1 minute; 4 to 60 seconds |
| Total Run Time |
| Continuous |
| Alarm Capability |
| Yes |
| Software Control |
| A communication protocol is available |
| Other Operational Parameters |
| Can be used to control ventilation systems through ethernet connection and RS485 bus |
| Training Required |
| <1 day training |
| Training Available |
| Yes |
| Manuals Available |
| Operator's Manual |
| Warranties |
| 2 year |
| ITAR/EAR Export Regulations |
| Yes; Department of Commerce (SNAP-R) regulates and restricts shipping to certain countries. ECCN# 1A004 |
| IATA Shipping Restrictions |
| Yes; Department of Commerce (SNAP-R) regulates and restricts shipping to certain countries. ECCN# 1A004 |
