Adapter X-am 35/8000 | Draeger

The Adapter X-am 35/8000 (Pump, Calibration) from Draeger is an essential accessory designed to work with Draeger's X-am 35 and X-am 8000 portable gas detectors. This adapter facilitates both pumping and calibration functions to ensure the proper operation of the gas detectors, allowing them to provide accurate and reliable readings in various environments.

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the Adapter X-am 35/8000 features:

1. Purpose and Function

• Pump Functionality(8326820): The adapter features an integrated pump system that can pull air or gas samples from the environment to the sensor of the gas detector. This is particularly useful when monitoring gases in confined spaces or at remote locations where the gas detector cannot be placed directly in the atmosphere being tested.

• Calibration Functionality(8326821): The adapter allows for calibration of the X-am 35 and X-am 8000 detectors, ensuring that the sensors are correctly aligned and measuring gases with accuracy. Calibration is a critical step to maintain the accuracy and reliability of the gas detection equipment.

2. Compatibility

• The adapter is compatible with X-am 35 and X-am 8000 gas detectors, which are commonly used in industrial, hazardous, and confined space environments for detecting toxic, combustible, and oxygen gases.

3. Easy Integration

• The adapter is designed for easy connection and operation with the Draeger gas detectors. It allows the operator to perform regular checks and calibrations with minimal effort.

4. Robust Design

• Draeger products are known for their ruggedness and reliability in challenging conditions. The Adapter X-am 35/8000 maintains this standard, featuring a durable construction that ensures long-lasting performance even in tough working conditions.

5. Portable & Lightweight

• The adapter is compact and lightweight, making it easy to carry and use in the field. Its portability allows for easy handling when performing calibration or sampling, even in hard-to-reach locations.

6. Versatile Calibration and Pumping

• The adapter is a versatile solution that enables both active pumping of gas samples and calibration of the gas detector, without the need for additional tools or complex procedures.

7. Compatibility with Calibration Gas

• The adapter allows the connection of calibration gas cylinders, which are necessary for proper calibration of the gas sensors to ensure their accuracy over time.

8. User-Friendly Interface

• The adapter typically includes a straightforward interface with clear instructions for operation, making it easy for users to understand how to connect and use the pump and calibration functions without needing extensive training.

9. Application

• Confined Space Entry: Ensures that workers are protected by accurately measuring the levels of dangerous gases in confined spaces before entry.

• Industrial Safety: Used in various industries like chemical plants, oil and gas, mining, and manufacturing, where gas detection and calibration are essential for worker safety.

• Maintenance and Servicing: Provides the necessary tools to maintain and calibrate gas detectors in the field, ensuring continuous protection.

10. Additional Features

• Automatic Calibration: For more advanced setups, some versions of the adapter may support automated calibration processes for quicker and more accurate results.

• Battery-Powered or Powered by X-am Detectors: The adapter is often powered by the X-am gas detectors themselves or has its own power source for use in different environments.

Conclusion:

The Adapter X-am 35/8000 (Pump, Calibration) is an integral part of maintaining and ensuring the accuracy of Draeger’s portable gas detectors, making it an essential tool for industries where air quality and gas detection are critical. Whether you're performing calibration checks, ensuring the safety of confined space workers, or conducting regular maintenance, this adapter delivers consistent performance and reliability.