The Draeger Pac 6500 is a compact, single-gas detector designed to warn users about hazardous carbon monoxide levels in personal or localized monitoring scenarios. It provides rapid, audible, visual, and vibrating alarms when CO concentrations reach preset thresholds, helping to shorten exposure time in potentially dangerous environments. The device features a large, backlit display that presents gas concentration, battery status, and other essential information in a clear, word-free format so operators can quickly assess conditions even in low-light or high-stress situations.
Construction and distinguishing features include a robust, shock-resistant housing with IP68-level protection and an integrated membrane filter that shields the sensor from dirt and moisture. Depending on the specific sensor variant, the Pac 6500 is designed to operate across a broad temperature range and environmental pressures, aligning with the needs of challenging field conditions. A D-Light indicator offers straightforward evidence that the unit has undergone testing and is ready for use, while color-coded sensor variants help prevent user mistakes during rapid deployment. The device also supports a 360-degree alarm presentation, ensuring visibility from all sides, and records peak and historical alarm data for later review.
In practical use, this model detects a single gas—carbon monoxide—making it suitable for environments where CO risk is present and continuous multi-gas monitoring is not required. The unit includes replaceable filter membranes to maintain sensor integrity and extend service life between maintenance cycles. When selecting, confirm compatibility with your existing personal safety program and verify the appropriate clip attachment for hands-free carrying. Useful maintenance considerations include periodic sensor and battery checks, along with ensuring the device remains within its operational temperature and pressure tolerances as specified by Dräger for the Pac 6500 family.
Features:
- Easy fastening with crocodile clip
- Illuminating D-Light indicates tested and ready status
- Robust housing suitable for tough conditions
- Clear color coding to prevent mistakes
- Easily replaceable filter membrane protects the sensor
- Large display for all-important information
- 360° alarm signal visible from all sides
- Gas Sensor Type:
- Carbon Monoxide (CO)
- # Of Gasses Detected:
- 1
- Lifetime:
- Unlimited
- Package Size:
- Each