KeDetect XD8
The KeDetect XD8 detection kit was developed by KeTech to detect the presence of explosives based on peroxides or chlorates, which are commonly used in IEDs (Improvised Explosive Devices). Used in conjunction with KeDetect XD PERK (see www.ketech.com), the user has a process by which they can identify, contain and safely remove peroxide based explosives. Non-electronic, colorimetric, Small, <500g, NATO codified. Can be used when wearing PPE.
Availability: Commercially Available
Robert Chandler
Business Development Manager
44 1159 005600
Glaisdale Drive East
Nottingham, UK
Nottinghamshire
9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri
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Maggie McBrearty
Admin
0044 1159 005600
Glaisdale Drive East
Nottingham, UK
Nottinghamshire
9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri
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www.ketechdefence.com
| Manufacturer |
| KeTech Systems Ltd |
| Product Name |
| KeDetect XD8 |
| Detection Category |
| Chemical; Explosives; |
| Detection Principle |
| Colorimetric; |
| Detection Method |
| Colorimetric; |
| Application |
| Emergency Response; Screening; Bulk Analysis; Trace Analysis; |
| Product Model Number |
| XD8 |
| Equipment Type |
| Instrument |
| Product Synopsis |
| The KeDetect XD8 detection kit was developed by KeTech to detect the presence of explosives based on peroxides or chlorates, which are commonly used in IEDs (Improvised Explosive Devices). Used in conjunction with KeDetect XD PERK (see www.ketech.com), the user has a process by which they can identify, contain and safely remove peroxide based explosives. Non-electronic, colorimetric, Small, <500g, NATO codified. Can be used when wearing PPE. |
| Availability |
| Commercially Available |
| Technology Readiness Level (TRL) |
| 9 |
| Market Entry Date |
| 2008 |
| User Feedback Sources |
| Indifferent/No user feedback |
| Dimensions |
| 23 x 17 x 4.5cm |
| Weight |
| <5 lbs.; 500g |
| Power Requirements |
| None |
| Transportability |
| Handheld |
| Operating Conditions |
| 5 to 45°C |
| Consumables |
| <$1,000/year; Kit tests, 50 tests per kit |
| Solvents/Reagents |
| Liquid |
| Calibration Schedule |
| None |
| Suggested Routine Maintenance |
| None |
| Available Accessories |
| Plastic carrying cases, collection bags, instructions |
| Expected Operational Life |
| 2 years |
| Shelf Life |
| <1 year |
| Unit Cost |
| $875.00 |
| Maintenance Cost |
| None |
| Tested For Chemical Agents |
| Chlorate and Peroxide based explosives |
| Tested For ITF-25 TIC/TIMs |
| No |
| Tested For Explosives |
| Chlorate and Peroxide based explosives |
| Tested For Narcotics |
| No |
| Other Chemical Targets |
| No |
| Tested For Biological Agents |
| No |
| Other Biological Targets |
| No |
| Radiological Targets |
| No |
| Adaptability |
| No; cannot detect or add new targets |
| Sample Introduction |
| Liquid; Solid |
| Sensitivity/Detection Limits |
| ng |
| Start Up Time (From Cold Start To Sample Ready) |
| < 1 minute |
| Response Time (Sample Application To Output) |
| <5 minutes; < 2 minutes |
| Total Run Time |
| < 3 minutes |
| Alarm Capability |
| Visual |
| Software Control |
| No |
| Training Required |
| <1 day training |
| Training Available |
| Yes |
| Manuals Available |
| Yes |
