Handheld Detector for Explosives, Chemical Warfare Agents, Toxic Chemicals, Drugs
PKI 8275 is a small, lightweight and ruggedized instrument for identifying powdered materials, solids and hazardous liquids. PKI 8275 allows HazMat specialists, law enforcement and military personnel to do field-based analysis and evidence prioritization using a three-button interface allowing users to present a sample for interrogation and analysis.
Availability: Commercially Available
| Manufacturer |
| PKI Electronic Intelligence |
| Product Name |
| Handheld Detector for Explosives, Chemical Warfare Agents, Toxic Chemicals, Drugs |
| Detection Category |
| Chemical; Explosives |
| Detection Principle |
| Molecular Spectroscopy; |
| Detection Method |
| Raman Spectroscopy; |
| Application |
| Emergency Response;Screening;Bulk Analysis;Trace Analysis; |
| Product Model Number |
| PKI 8275 |
| Equipment Type |
| Instrument |
| Product Synopsis |
| PKI 8275 is a small, lightweight and ruggedized instrument for identifying powdered materials, solids and hazardous liquids. PKI 8275 allows HazMat specialists, law enforcement and military personnel to do field-based analysis and evidence prioritization using a three-button interface allowing users to present a sample for interrogation and analysis. |
| Availability |
| Commercially Available |
| Technology Readiness Level (TRL) |
| 9 |
| User Feedback Sources |
| Indifferent/No user feedback |
| Dimensions |
| 3.3 x 1.6 x 7.5 in (8.5 x 4 x 19 cm) |
| Weight |
| <1 lb.; 0.9 lb (0.415 kg) |
| Power Requirements |
| Lithium Battery; Alkaline Battery; Li-Ion Batteries or AA batteries |
| Noise Produced |
| Alarm adjustable up to 85 dB |
| Transportability |
| Pocket Size |
| Ruggedness |
| Extreme Temperatures/Humidity; Waterproof/Resistant; Dust; Vibration/Shock; MIL STD 810F, IP67 |
| Operating Conditions |
| -30 to 55°C (-22 to 131°F); 0-95% RH |
| Consumables |
| None |
| Solvents/Reagents |
| None |
| Suggested Routine Maintenance |
| Cleaning |
| Available Accessories |
| Radiation detection module; PKI 8275 Reader Module |
| Data Analysis Support Equipment |
| Optional User Interface program for computer |
| Communications Interface |
| RS-232, USB |
| Expected Operational Life |
| Indefinite |
| Maintenance Cost |
| None |
| Tested For Chemical Agents |
| Yes |
| Tested For ITF-25 TIC/TIMs |
| Yes |
| Tested For Explosives |
| Yes |
| Tested For Narcotics |
| Yes |
| Other Chemical Targets |
| Yes |
| Sample Introduction |
| Liquid;Solid; |
| Sensitivity/Detection Limits |
| Bulk; mg; g; % |
| Known Interferents/Inhibitors |
| Fluorescence |
| Response Time (Sample Application To Output) |
| <5 minutes; Seconds to minutes, sample dependent |
| Total Run Time |
| Seconds to minutes, sample dependent |
| Software Control |
| On-board |
| Other Operational Parameters |
| 12 cm-1 resolution; 300-2000 cm-1 spectral range; 785 nm laser; 70mW laser power |
| Training Required |
| <1 day training |
| Manuals Available |
| Yes |
| IATA Shipping Restrictions |
| Yes; Lithium ion batteries |
