1. Продукт бүтүп калдыview
The MSA ALTAIR io 4 is a portable, rugged gas detector designed for monitoring up to four gases simultaneously: Combustible gases (LEL), Oxygen (O2), Carbon Monoxide (CO), and Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S). This device features CAT-M LTE cellular connectivity and integrates with the MSA Grid for real-time data access and fleet management. Its durable construction is engineered to withstand harsh conditions, including a 25-foot drop, and boasts an IP68 rating for water and dust resistance.
Негизги өзгөчөлүктөр төмөнкүлөрдү камтыйт:
- Multi-Gas Detection: Monitors LEL, O2, CO, and H2S.
- Уюлдук байланыш: CAT-M LTE for real-time data transmission.
- MSA Grid Integration: Enables remote monitoring and fleet management.
- Катуу дизайн: Withstands a 25-foot drop and is IP68 rated.
- Location Awareness: Integrated GNSS for accurate tracking.
- Узак мөөнөттүү батарея: Rechargeable battery for extended operation.

Сүрөт 1: Алдыңкы view of the MSA ALTAIR io 4 Portable LTE Cellular Gas Detector, displaying gas readings for O2, CO, H2S, and Combustible (LEL).
2. Орнотуу жана алгачкы колдонуу
2.1 Таңгактан чыгаруу жана текшерүү
Upon receiving your ALTAIR io 4, carefully unpack all components. Verify that the instrument and charger are present. Inspect the device for any visible damage that may have occurred during shipping. If any damage is found, contact your supplier immediately.
2.2 Аппаратты заряддоо
The ALTAIR io 4 is equipped with a long-lasting rechargeable battery. Before initial use, fully charge the device using the provided charger. Connect the charger to a power source and then connect the ALTAIR io 4 to the charger. The charging indicator on the device will provide status updates.

Figure 2: The MSA ALTAIR io 4 device placed in a multi-unit charging station, indicating readiness for use.
2.3 Баштапкы күйгүзүү
The ALTAIR io 4 is designed for quick deployment. Press and hold the power button until the device powers on and initiates its self-test sequence. The device will perform a series of checks to ensure all sensors are functioning correctly. Follow any on-screen prompts.
3. Иштөө нускамалары
3.1 Дисплейди түшүнүү
The device display shows real-time readings for each detected gas (LEL, O2, CO, H2S). It also indicates battery status, signal strength, and current time. Familiarize yourself with the layout to quickly interpret critical information.
3.2 Gas Detection and Alarms
The ALTAIR io 4 continuously monitors the ambient air for target gases. If gas concentrations exceed pre-set alarm thresholds, the device will activate visual, audible, and vibratory alarms. Respond to alarms according to your site's safety protocols.
- Визуалдык ойготкуч: Flashing LEDs.
- Үн сигнализациясы: Loud siren.
- Vibratory Alarm: Tactile alert.
3.3 Connectivity and Data Logging
Leveraging CAT-M LTE, the ALTAIR io 4 transmits real-time gas readings and alarm events to the MSA Grid. This allows for centralized monitoring and data logging, enhancing worker safety and operational efficiency. The integrated GNSS provides accurate location tracking for personnel.

Figure 3: A worker in industrial attire wearing the MSA ALTAIR io 4 gas detector clipped to their chest harness, demonstrating typical field use.

Figure 4: A person viewing the MSA Grid monitoring software on a desktop computer, with an MSA ALTAIR io 4 device displayed next to the screen, illustrating real-time data integration.
4. Техникалык тейлөө
4.1 Аппаратты тазалоо
Regularly clean the exterior of the ALTAIR io 4 with a damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents. Ensure sensor openings are clear of debris. The IP68 rating ensures protection against dust and water ingress, but proper cleaning maintains optimal performance.
4.2 Sensor Calibration and Bump Testing
To ensure accurate readings, periodic sensor calibration and daily bump testing are recommended. Refer to the detailed technical manual or contact MSA support for specific procedures and recommended intervals. These procedures are crucial for maintaining the device's accuracy and compliance with safety standards.
4.3 Программалык камсыздоо жаңыртуулары
The ALTAIR io 4 receives regular software updates to improve functionality and efficiency. Ensure your device's software is kept up-to-date through the MSA Grid or designated update procedures.
4.4 Батареяга кам көрүү
To maximize battery life, avoid fully discharging the device frequently. Store the device in a cool, dry place when not in use. If the device will be stored for an extended period, ensure it is charged to approximately 50% capacity.
5. Кыйынчылыктарды
This section provides guidance for common issues. For more complex problems, refer to the full technical manual or contact MSA support.
- Түзмөк күйбөй жатат: Ensure the battery is fully charged. If the issue persists, attempt a hard reset (refer to the full manual for instructions).
- Inaccurate Gas Readings: Perform a bump test. If the device fails the bump test, calibrate the sensors. Ensure sensor openings are not obstructed.
- Уюлдук байланыш жок: Verify that the device is in an area with CAT-M LTE coverage. Check the device's signal strength indicator. Contact your system administrator if MSA Grid connectivity issues persist.
- Alarms Not Activating: Ensure alarm thresholds are correctly configured. Test the alarms using a known gas source or the device's self-test function.
6. Техникалык шарттар
| Өзгөчөлүк | Спецификация |
|---|---|
| Бренд | MSA |
| Модель номери | 10245598 |
| Элемент Салмагы | 9.1 унция (261 грамм) |
| Продукциянын өлчөмдөрү | 4.6 x 3.08 x 1.38 дюйм |
| Power Source | Батарея менен иштейт (кайра заряддалуучу) |
| Түс | Кара |
| Газдар аныкталган | LEL (Combustible), O2 (Oxygen), CO (Carbon Monoxide), H2S (Hydrogen Sulfide) |
| Байланыш | CAT-M LTE Cellular, GNSS |
| Туруктуулук рейтинги | IP68 (Waterproof and Dustproof), 25-foot drop resistance |
| UPC | 641817337387 |
7. Кепилдик жана колдоо
7.1 Кепилдик маалыматы
The MSA ALTAIR io 4 is always under warranty with an active MSA+ subscription program. This subscription ensures continuous warranty coverage and access to the latest software updates and support services.
7.2 Кардарларды колдоо
For technical assistance, service, or further information regarding your ALTAIR io 4, please contact MSA customer support or visit the official MSA website. You can find more information and contact details at the MSA Store.





