The ALTAIR io 6 Multigas Detector - the ultimate sampling tool -- Occupational Health & Safety

The ALTAIR io 6 Multigas Detector - the ultimate sampling tool

Purpose-built for industrial worksites and emergence responses, the ALTAIR io 6 Multigas Detector is the ultimate sampling tool. Designed for durability, ALTAIR io 6 devices feature a fully integrated pump; automatic LTE-M cellular connectivity that allows for seamless integration with MSA Grid software; swappable sensors and batteries for easy change-out during lengthy applications; highly visible, large display and user-friendly grips designed for single-hand operation; and rugged design with IP65 and 10 ft. (3 m) drop test rating. MSA id digital device assignment helps enhance worker accountability and streamline compliance.

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