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MSA ALTAIR 4XR
Portable multi-gas detector profile built from ALTAIR 4XR bid-spec literature and 360 product photography.
Product Profile
ALTAIR 4XR is a rugged 4-gas personal detector built for daily confined-space and industrial safety workflows. The instrument package focuses on glove-friendly controls, high-visibility alarms, and strong impact tolerance in field deployments.
The 4XR bid literature emphasizes long service intervals, fast calibration cycles, and deep logging capability for compliance reporting. Combined with IP68 ingress protection and long run time, it is positioned as a durable fleet standard monitor.
Quantitative details of MSA ALTAIR 4XR
Size
Up to 4.4 in L x 3.0 in W x 1.4 in D
Weight
8 oz
Ingress protection
IP68; immersion up to 6.5 ft for 1 hour
Continuous runtime
20 hours
Audible alarm
>95 dB at 1 ft
Calibration time
Span calibration up to 60 seconds
Sensor life
Expected 4-year sensor life
Sample draw
Up to 50 ft sample line
Event log
At least 500 events
Data log capacity
Average 50 hours at 1-minute intervals
Drop performance
25+ consecutive 4-ft drops; incidental 25-ft drop
Warranty
4-year on components, sensors, and battery; optional 5th year
Gas Meter Comparison Region
ALTAIR 4XR
- Channels: Up to 4 gases
- Ingress: IP68
- Runtime: 20 hours
- Weight: 8 oz
- Warranty: 4 years
ALTAIR 5X
- Channels: Up to 6 gases
- Ingress: IP65
- Runtime: 20 hours (base)
- Weight: Up to 1.15 lb (IR)
- Warranty: 3 years
ALTAIR 2XP
- Channels: Single-gas form factor
- Target in current image set: H2S model
- Runtime: Approx. 18 months battery life
- Ingress: IP67
- Weight: 4 oz
- Warranty: Up to 3 years (sensor-dependent)
ALTAIR 4XR Literature
Brochure thumbnail links directly to the source PDF used for this page.
0816-117-MC_ALTAIR-4XR-Bid-Specifications.pdf