Description
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Sensor Type | Electrochemical |
| Target Gas | Ethylene (C₂H₄) |
| Measurement Range | 0 – 100 ppm (typical) |
| Output Signals | 4–20 mA, RS-485 |
| Alarm Outputs | Relay outputs (optional) |
| Power Supply | 24 V DC |
| Response Time | < 30 seconds |
| Operating Temperature | −30 °C to +50 °C |
| Housing | Industrial enclosure |
| Mounting | Wall mount |
An ethylene detector is a fixed gas monitoring device used to continuously measure ethylene (C₂H₄) concentrations in industrial and controlled environments. Ethylene is widely used in chemical processing, sterilization support systems, and applications related to ethylene oxide detection, but it is flammable and hazardous at higher levels. A high-quality ethylene sensor converts gas concentration into electrical signals that trigger alarms and control systems. In pharmaceutical, biotechnology, aerospace, and cleanroom facilities, accurate ethylene gas detection is essential to protect workers, prevent incidents, and maintain compliance with international HSE standards.
Ethylene oxide sterilization uses ethylene oxide gas to eliminate microorganisms on medical and laboratory equipment at low temperatures. The gas penetrates packaging and complex surfaces effectively. Due to its toxicity and flammability, continuous ethylene oxide detection is critical to ensure safe sterilization processes and protect staff.
Ethylene gas is detected using electrochemical sensing technology. A fixed ethylene detector continuously samples ambient air and measures gas concentration in ppm. When preset limits are exceeded, alarms and ventilation systems activate to control risks and maintain safe conditions.
Ethylene oxide is produced by reacting ethylene with oxygen over a silver catalyst under controlled pressure and temperature. Because the process involves flammable gases, accurate ethylene gas detection is essential during production, storage, and handling stages.
Why It Is Essential in the UAE & GCC
The UAE and GCC are expanding rapidly in pharmaceuticals, healthcare manufacturing, aerospace, and advanced technologies. High ambient temperatures increase gas volatility and fire risks. Deploying the Evikon E2648-C2H4 Ethylene Detector helps facilities achieve world-class safety standards, protect skilled personnel, and support the region’s industrial growth and compliance objectives.
Calibration Frequency
Gas detectors should be calibrated every 6 to 12 months, depending on environmental conditions, exposure frequency, and regulatory requirements. Routine calibration ensures the ethylene detector maintains accuracy and long-term reliability.
Why choose us?
Protect your facility with reliable ethylene monitoring technology. Gas Detectors UAE is your trusted hydrogen gas detection suppliers in UAE and Authorised Distributor of Evikon.
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