MSA Announces New ALTAIR 5X Multigas Detector with New XCell Sensors for SO2, Cl2, NH3

Cranberry Township, PA (May 2011) – MSA’s ALTAIR 5X Multigas Detector for detection of up to six gases simultaneously, offers NEW MSA XCell Sensors for SO2, Cl2, and NH3, with typical life span of more than three years. Unit features fast response/clear times, bump tests in less than 10 seconds, and span calibration time of 60 seconds for common configurations. XCell Sensors provide greater signal stability and repeatability under changing or extreme environmental conditions and are plug-and-play-capable. Unit is fully compatible with MSA’s Galaxy®Automated Test System and MSA Link^TM Software.