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MSA ALTAIR 2XP
Long-life single-gas operation.
Product Profile
ALTAIR 2XP is a compact, single-gas personal monitor form factor for focused hazard coverage. Its streamlined clip-mount body is built for daily wear and fast compliance checks.
It combines an IP67 housing, 25-foot drop performance, and long-life single-gas operation with replaceable lithium battery architecture for simple, repeatable daily use.
Quantitative details of MSA ALTAIR 2XP
Detector class
Single-gas personal detector
Current image-set configuration
H2S-marked 2XP variant
Size
3.5 in L x 2.125 in W x 1.25 in D (no clip)
Weight
4 oz with clip
Ingress protection
IP67 dust-tight and water-tight housing
Drop performance
Up to 25-ft drop resistance
Battery
Replaceable lithium battery; approx. 18-month life (8-hour workday assumption)
Audible alarm
95 dB at 1 ft
Event log
300+ events
Data log capacity
>950 hours at default interval (2X/2XP)
Sensor life
Expected 4-year sensor life
Response times (typical)
H2S/CO/SO2 under 15 s; NO2/NH3 under 40 s
Warranty
Chassis/electronics 3 years; H2S/CO/SO2/NO2 sensors 3 years; Cl2/NH3 sensors 2 years
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)
MSA ALTAIR 2XP Literature
0802-169-MC_ALTAIR2XDetector_BidSpec.pdf
0802-96-MC_ALTAIR-2X-Bulletin.pdf
0802-99-MC_ALTAIR2XFAQs.pdf
0802-112-MC_ALTAIR2X_Warranty.pdf
0802-103-MC_A2XPoster.pdf
OPM_ALTAIR_2X_10148950_07_FR.pdf