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13650 T.I. Boulevard, Suite 106 • Dallas, TX 75243 • U.S.A. • Phone: 972-644-4395, 800-956-8447 • Fax: 972-644-4616 Flow System Navigation Bar


   
PRODUCTS 
Company Profile
 
Organization 
For over a decade, Detcon has provided solutions for protection and control of fire and gas hazards throughout the world.  Detcon's mission statement is simple - to provide solutions to fill customers fire and gas protection and control needs with products, systems and support of the highest quality.  Detcon offers a full range of products from gas sensors and monitors to turnkey fire protection management systems. 
 
Quality 
Product quality is at the forefront of Detcon's mission.  The confidence in Detcon's product quality is shown in our product warranties such as the 10 year warranty on the H2S solid state sensor.  In addition, all Detcon manufactured products carry an unconditional guarantee.  This responsibility for Total Quality Management is shared by all members of our organization in dealing with the development and delivery of products and services that meet and exceed our product specifications and standards. 
Employees 
Detcon is a dynamic, flexible organization complete with in-house manufacturing operations, product development, sales & marketing, engineering, and project management capabilities.  Our Customer Support department completes the total service capability by providing technical and maintenance support.  The offices of Detcon are located in The Woodlands, Texas which is a short distance from Houston.  Distributors and Representatives for Detcon are located throughout the world.
S y s t e m   C o n t r o l l e r s   &   D a t a   A c q u i s i t i o n

G a s   S e n s o r    T e c h n o l o g y 
 
2 Sensor Models 
Model 400 & 600 
Detcon offers two distinct gas sensor product lines for ambient air monitoring.   The model Series 400 (4-20mA analog) and the Model Series 600 (microprocessor based non-intrusive) which is available with a 4-20mA analog output or an RS-485 Serial Output. 

4 Sensor Technologies 
Combustible Gas 
Poison resistant catalytic detector beads.  The sensor can detect a wide variety of combustible gases in the lower explosive limit range (% LEL).  Approved for Class I; Groups B, C, D; Div 1. 

Oxygen Deficiency 
Two electrode air battery.  Standard range of detection is 0-25%.  Approved for Class I; Groups C, D; Div1. 

Solid State Toxic (H2S) 
Solid state metal oxide semiconductor.  Standard range of detection is 0-100 ppm.  This sensor method is especially suitable for harsh environments such as offshore drilling applications.  Approved for Class I; Groups B, C, D; Div1. 

Electrochemical Toxics 
Three electrode electrochemical.  Standard ranges of detection are shown below.  Other ranges may be requested from the factory.  Approved for Class I; Groups C, D; Div 1. 

Ammonia (100ppm NH3) 
Hydrogen Cyanide (10ppm HCN) 
Phosphine (10ppm PH3 
Hydrogen Chloride (10ppm HCL) 
Hydrogen Sulfide (100ppm H2S) 
Carbon Monoxide (100ppm CO) 
Sulfur Dioxide (100ppm S2O) 
Nitrogen Dioxide (10ppm NO2) 
Chlorine (10ppm CL2) 
Chlorine Dioxide (10ppm NO2) 
Hydrogen (100ppm H2) 
Nitric Oxide (100ppm NO)

The Detcon line of gas detection sensors are well suited for a variety of applications and are currently being used in environments that include: 
 
  • Offshore Drilling
  • Offshore Production
  • Refineries
  • Petrochemical
  • Pulp and Paper
  • Waste Treatment
  • Gas Pipelines
  • Transportation
  • Hospital
  • Mining

 
 

G a s   S e n s o r    T e c h n o l o g y 
 S y s t e m   C o n t r o l l e r s   &   D a t a   A c q u i s i t i o n
 
GAS DETECTION MODULES ENCLOSURE TYPES DATA ACQUISITION MODULE & SITE  MANAGER
The Detcon line of gas detection control systems are designed with the versatility and programmability to meet or exceed control and safety requirements in a variety of industrial applications.  
 
  • 4-20 mA Output
  • Fail-Safe Circuitry
  • Digital LED Display
  • Accuracy: ±1% FS
  • Programmable Latching Alarms
  • Discreet Alarm LEDs & Relays
  • Input Power: 12/24VDC, 117/220VAC
  • Range: 0-99, other ranges available

Modular Design & Flexible Configuration 
The systems are designed around a single channel digital control module that is configurable to monitor and display the status of a broad list of toxic and flammable gas detection sensor devices.  Each control module is plug-in and can be mixed with any combination of other modules to accommodate multiple gas detection functions within a common mainframe assembly.  The control module is available in two models; the 10A which features two alarm functions and the 12A which features three alarm functions and discrete alarm disable.
Detcon Gas Detector Modules
GAS DETECTION MODULES ENCLOSURE TYPES DATA ACQUISITION MODULE & SITE  MANAGER 
Detcon NEMA 4X - WeatherproofEnclosure Types 
System designs include rack and panel mount NEMA 1 main frames and wall mount NEMA 4X weatherproof enclosures.  NEMA 7 explosion proof enclosures are available upon request.  System capacities range from one to sixteen channels.Detcon NEMA1 - Rack/Panel Mount
 GAS DETECTION MODULES ENCLOSURE TYPES DATA ACQUISITION MODULE & SITE  MANAGER
Detcon Data Acquisitin Module
Data Acquisition Module 
Detcon Model DA-1 Data Acquisition Module accepts up to 4 digital and/or analog inputs and includes self-diagnostics.  The DA-1 was designed to allow Detcon gas sensors and third party devices to be placed on an RS-485 network using Modbus® protocol.  The modules are housed in a Class I; Groups B, C, D; Div.1 enclosure.
Site Manager 
The Detcon Site Manager is an operator interface designed specifically for Detcon gas detection systems.  The Windows® based package includes standard features such as animated graphics pages, real-time and historical trending, pop-up windows with detailed device information, alarm and command logging, and system security.  
Detcon Site Manager
  • Windows® Based Package
  • Animated Graphic Pages
  • Real Time and Historical Trending
  • Pop-up Windows with Detailed Device Information
  • Alarm and Command Logging
  • System Security
FLOW SYSTEMS
13650 T.I. Boulevard, Suite 106 • Dallas, TX 75243 • U.S.A. • Phone: 972-644-4395, 800-956-8447 • Fax: 972-644-4616

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