Area Monitoring -- Occupational Health & Safety

Dräger

Area Monitoring

Dräger’s X-zone 5500 is area monitoring reinvented and is a safer, more effective way to monitor for hazardous gases. In combination with the Dräger X-am 5000, 5100 or 5600 gas detection instruments, the X-zone 5500 can be used for the measurement of up to six gases. Up to 25 Dräger X-zone 5500 units can be automatically interconnected to form an open wireless fenceline network and allows wide safety networks in larger areas. Booth 1234

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