XgardIQ

XgardIQ

XgardIQ

Product catalog summary
Overview
XgardIQ is an intelligent gas detector and transmitter designed to minimize operator time in hazardous areas. It is compatible with Crowcon's range of sensor technologies and is suitable for detecting a wide range of gases and vapors in challenging environments.

Product Description
The XgardIQ features a bright OLED display and status LEDs, including a unique Positive Safety LED that indicates safe operation. It offers flexible signal outputs, including analogue 4-20mA, RS-485 Modbus, and optional HART communications. The device is rugged, ATEX and IECEx certified, and constructed from 316 stainless steel, making it suitable for extreme environments.

Safety and Maintenance
XgardIQ enhances safety by allowing hot-swappable sensor modules, which can be tested and calibrated in-situ or replaced quickly. All functions can be adjusted via an integral keypad without special tools.

Options and Accessories
Available options include pre-calibrated sensor modules, a transmitter with or without a sensor, and HART communications. Accessories include a pipe mounting kit, sun shade, collector cone, calibration cap, dummy sensor module, flow adaptor, and splash guard.

Specifications
The device measures 278 x 140 x 89mm and weighs 4.1kg. It operates on 14-30Vdc power and features an OLED display with amber, red, and green LEDs for status indication. The operating temperature ranges from -40°C to +75°C, depending on the sensor type.

Performance and Compliance
XgardIQ is compliant with various standards, including IEC61508, EN50402, SIL 2, ATEX, IECEx, and others. It records alarm, fault, and maintenance events, which can be viewed on-screen or downloaded.

Gases and Ranges
The device supports a wide range of gases, with user-selectable measuring ranges and adjustable alarm levels. It is available with remote sensor leads for optimal placement.

Contact Information
For further information, contact Crowcon through their regional offices in the UK, US, NL, SG, ME, and IN.
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XgardIQ Intelligent Gas Detector and Transmitter Minimise the time operators spend in hazardous areas.

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XgardIQ Intelligent Gas Detector and Transmitter When lives and property are at risk and you need gas detection equipment that is totally reliable, you need Crowcon. For over 45 years Crowcon has been developing and manufacturing high quality products with a reputation for reliability and technical innovation. Crowcon fixed-point detectors have been proven in many arduous environments, including oil and gas exploration and production, petrochemicals, water treatment, chemical plants and steel mills. XgardIQ provides fail-safe detection of a very wide range of gases and vapours. Product Description...

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Bright OLED display Status LEDs Positive Safety LED Function buttons XgardIQ Options XgardIQ is compatible with Crowcon’s full range of sensor technologies. The transmitter provides analogue 4-20mA and RS-485 Modbus signals as standard and HART communications is available as an option. A relay module may be fitted at the time of purchase, or retrofitted at any time. The 316 stainless steel enclosure has three cable entries suitable for either M20 or ½”NPT cable glands. If XgardIQ is to be installed months ahead of scheduled commissioning, it can be supplied without a sensor module to avoid the...

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Minimising risk XgardlQ offers powerful features which minimise the time operators spend in hazardous areas performing routine maintenance. Easy to use Positive Safety indicat°r Status checking at a glance and from a distance. OLED display Bright, clear display indicates gas level even in dark locations. Buttons Functions performed via buttons, without the need for special magnets or tools. Event log Clear history of detector use. Simple installation and maintenance Hot-swap sensor modules Auto-sense function Auto-configure function Smart Bump and Speedy Bump test Calibration due...

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Gases and Ranges Gas Sensor Type Units Max Standard Alarm 1 Alarm 2 Temp Now available with a remote sensor lead Allows the transmitter to be located for user manipulation and for the sensor to be installed in the optimum position to monitor for gas leaks. Available in both 5m and 15m lengths. NOTE: Measuring ranges are user-selectable on the XgardIQ transmitter NOTE: Alarm levels are user-adjustable on the XgardIQ transmitter

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COMMUNICATION PROTOCOL Safety Integrity Level Crowcon reserves the right to change the design or specification of the product without notice. Complementary Products SafEye 900 Series Open Path gas detectors SharpEye 40/40 Series Flame detectors “Features outstanding at the time of issue, contact Crowcon for details. CROWCON Detecting Gas Saving Lives ©2017, Crowcon Detection Instruments Ltd. Copyright to some photographs held separately.

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