Overview
The RKI AirLink T3A is an explosion proof fixed gas detector with a wireless radio. It runs on 12 to 35 VDC and also has 4-20 mA and RS-485 Modbus outputs as standard, with electrochemical, infrared or catalytic bead sensors.
- Wireless 900 MHz or 2.4 GHz radio plus 4-20 mA (3-wire) and RS-485 Modbus outputs
- Electrochemical, infrared or catalytic bead sensor for LEL, CO, H2S, O2, CO2 and toxic gases
- Wire powered (3-wire) 12 to 35 VDC, 2 W maximum
- 2 configurable alarms with amber and red LEDs; 2 optional dry-contact relays
- Sunlight readable 102 x 64 graphic LCD with white LED backlight
- Magnetic switches for non-intrusive calibration, settings and diagnostics
- CQPSUS explosion / flame proof Class I Div 1 and 2 Groups B C D (certification for select gases)
- Works with AirLink 7010 / 7032 wireless controllers and RKI Beacon 110, 200, 410A, 800 and MC-6400 controllers
Built to order: choose the sensor (gas and range), the 900 MHz or 2.4 GHz radio, alarm relays and the optional remote sensor kit. Request a quote for pricing and availability.
Specifications
- Sensor Type
- Electrochemical, infrared or catalytic bead
- Sensor Options
- LEL catalytic 0-100 % LEL / LEL methane or hydrocarbon IR 0-100 % LEL / CO 0-300 ppm / CO2 0-5 % vol / H2S 0-100 or 0-2,000 ppm / O2 0-25 % vol / NH3 0-100, 0-300 or 0-1,000 ppm / Cl2 0-10 ppm / ClO2 0-1 ppm / SO2 0-20 ppm / NO2 0-20 ppm / HCN 0-30 ppm / HCl 0-30 ppm / HF 0-10 ppm / PH3 0-5 ppm
- Operating Voltage
- Wired power (3-wire) 12 to 35 VDC
- Power Draw
- 2 W maximum
- Protection
- EMI filter / 4-20 mA and RS-485 surge suppression
- Wireless Radio
- 900 MHz (200 mW) or 2.4 GHz (125 mW), 1 to 1.5 miles range
- Networks
- 52 networks (900 MHz) or 78 networks (2.4 GHz), 255 addresses per network
- Outputs
- Wireless / 4-20 mA (3-wire) / RS-485 Modbus / fault terminal / optional 2 dry-contact relays with 4 A fuses
- Display
- 102 x 64 graphic LCD, transflective (sunlight readable), white LED backlight
- Interface
- 3 push-buttons (MENU / ADD / SUB) + 3 magnetic non-intrusive switches
- Alarm Settings
- 2 configurable alarm LED / relay set points
- Operating Temperature
- -40 to +60 °C (-40 to +140 °F)
- Remote Sensor Kit (Optional)
- With enclosure (5 pin): electrochemical 250 ft, infrared 40 ft, catalytic bead 15 ft
- Hazardous Location Approvals
- Main enclosure and sensor housing CQPSUS explosion / flame proof Class I Div 1 and 2 Groups B C D; NEMA 3, 4, 4X, 7 (B C D), 9 (E F G); certification applies to some gases only
- Compatible Controllers
- Wireless: AirLink 7010, AirLink 7032 / analog: RKI Beacon 110, 200, 410A, 800, MC-6400 and most DCS / PLC systems
- Dimensions
- 5.5 x 6 x 7 in (8 x 17 in max with attachments)
- Weight
- 6 lb
- Warranty
- 1 year electronics and sensor
Documents
Calibration and repair
Send it to our Montreal service team. We evaluate the instrument and send a detailed quote before any work starts.
Parts & accessories
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Price on quote
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| Power | 12 to 35 VDC | 12 to 35 VDC | 115-220 VAC | 12 to 35 VDC |
| Temperature | -40 to +60 °C | -40 to +54 °C | -40 to +70 °C | -40 to +60 °C |
Questions, answered
How fast will I get a price?
Send the quote request and a specialist replies within 4 business hours, Monday to Friday, 8:00 to 4:30 ET.
Can we pay on account or by purchase order?
Yes. With established credit, terms are Net 30 days, and you can send your purchase order with the quote request. We also accept Visa, Mastercard and American Express.
How is shipping charged?
On quotes and account orders, freight is F.O.B. Montréal: the carrier charge is worked out at shipment from the packed weight and dimensions, and added to your invoice. In-stock items can also be picked up the same day in Montréal (8605 rue du Champ-d'Eau).
Can I return it?
Yes, within 30 days of purchase, with a return authorization number from customer service first. A 25% restocking fee applies, unless it is a defect covered by the warranty. Special orders, hazardous materials, flammable liquids and gases can't be returned. Return policy
Can ERE calibrate or repair it?
Yes. Our Montréal service shop calibrates and repairs it in-house. Request service
What warranty does it carry?
The manufacturer's warranty applies. The exact terms are in the warranty document. Read the warranty
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