Gastec GHS-8AT-EX Hydrogen Sulphide Data Logger

The Gastec GHS-8AT-EX Hydrogen Sulphide Data Logger utilizes a sophisticated electrochemical sensor to deliver stable and highly accurate measurements of $H_2S$. Beyond simple detection, this device excels in its ability to log thousands of data points, allowing users to download and analyze trends via a PC interface. This functionality is critical for identifying recurring leak patterns or verifying the effectiveness of ventilation systems in industrial facilities.

Safety is paramount in the design of the Gastec GHS-8AT-EX Hydrogen Sulphide Data Logger. It features an explosion-proof (intrinsically safe) rating, making it suitable for volatile atmospheres often found in oil and gas or sewage treatment operations. The unit is equipped with a high-intensity alarm system—including audible, visual, and vibration alerts—to ensure the operator is immediately notified when toxic gas levels exceed safety thresholds. Its durable housing and extended battery life ensure it can withstand the rigors of full-shift field monitoring without interruption.

Description

The Gastec GHS-8AT-EX Hydrogen Sulphide Data Logger is a high-precision, intrinsically safe instrument designed for continuous monitoring and recording of Hydrogen Sulphide ($H_2S$) concentrations. Engineered for use in hazardous environments, this portable logger allows safety professionals to track gas fluctuations over time, ensuring comprehensive atmospheric safety and regulatory compliance.

Brand

Gastec

GASTEC

Although, technology is always evolving, one demand on our products never changes: the demand for customer safety. Whenever we contribute to customer safety, we are presented with an opportunity to develop further.

GASTEC holds this corporate creed of safety and development in high esteem, as it strives to grow while always putting customer safety first.

Specifications

  • Product Name: Gastec GHS-8AT-EX Hydrogen Sulphide Data Logger

  • Target Gas: Hydrogen Sulphide ($H_2S$)

  • Detection Principle: Electrochemical sensor

  • Safety Rating: Intrinsically Safe (Ex)

  • Data Logging: Built-in memory for time-stamped gas concentration records

  • Display: Digital LCD

  • Alarm Type: Audible, Visual, and Vibration

  • Form Factor: Portable / Handheld Data Logger

  • Interface: PC connectivity for data management

 

Features

  • Intrinsically safe design for use in potentially explosive atmospheres (Ex rating).
  • Integrated data logging memory for long-term recording of $H_2S$ concentrations.
  • High-precision electrochemical sensor for accurate and repeatable toxic gas detection.
  • Triple-alert alarm system: High-decibel buzzer, bright visual LED, and vibration.
  • Large LCD digital display with backlight for clear reading in low-light conditions.
  • USB interface for easy data transfer and comprehensive trend analysis on a PC.
  • Compact and ergonomic build, easy to wear or carry during long work shifts.

Applications

The Gastec GHS-8AT-EX Hydrogen Sulphide Data Logger is specifically designed for:

  • Long-term atmospheric monitoring in wastewater treatment and sewage plants.
  • Personal exposure tracking in oil refineries and petrochemical facilities.
  • Safety audits and environmental monitoring in pulp and paper mills.
  • Confined space safety documentation for mining and utility tunnels.
  • Industrial hygiene assessments and air quality research.
  • Hazardous leak detection and trend analysis in chemical storage zones.