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Dräger Polytron 8700 Fixed Gas Transmitter

Model: Polytron 8700

Technology: ElectrochemicalGases: H2S, CO, NH3, Cl2, NO2, SO2, O2 (interchangeable)Output: 4-20 mA + HARTAlarm Relays: 2 SPDT
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Polytron 8700 — Dräger Polytron 8700 Fixed Gas Transmitter

The Dräger Polytron 8700 is a fixed electrochemical gas transmitter for continuous monitoring of toxic and oxygen gases in Saudi Arabia's industrial facilities. Supporting interchangeable sensor modules for H2S, CO, NH3, Cl2, NO2, SO2, and O2, a single Polytron 8700 platform covers all toxic gas monitoring requirements across Saudi Aramco, SABIC, and SWCC facilities. Its 4-20 mA and HART digital output integrates with existing Honeywell Experion, Yokogawa CENTUM, and Emerson DeltaV DCS infrastructure. The stainless steel housing with IP66 protection withstands the corrosive humidity and salt air of Saudi Arabia's Arabian Gulf coastal industrial sites. Plug-in sensor replacement without tools enables Saudi maintenance technicians to swap sensor modules without specialist training or gas calibration equipment at the detector location.

Technical Specifications

Full specifications for the Polytron 8700

Technology
Electrochemical
Gases
H2S, CO, NH3, Cl2, NO2, SO2, O2 (interchangeable)
Output
4-20 mA + HART
Alarm Relays
2 SPDT
Housing
316 SS
Protection
IP66
Explosion Protection
ATEX II 2G, IECEx
Ambient
-20°C to +55°C
Display
LCD with status LEDs
Sensor Life
2-5 years

Key Features & Benefits

  • Interchangeable sensor module platform allows a single Polytron 8700 spare part to cover H2S, CO, Cl2, and O2 monitoring, reducing Saudi Aramco spare parts inventory value.
  • HART digital output overlaid on 4-20mA enables remote sensor diagnostics, calibration status, and alarm set-point configuration from Aramco DCS without field access.
  • 316 stainless steel housing provides corrosion resistance in Saudi coastal industrial environments including SWCC seawater desalination and Aramco offshore platform applications.
  • Tool-free sensor cartridge replacement allows Saudi technicians to restore gas detection within five minutes without specialist training, minimizing hazardous area exposure time.
  • ATEX II 2G and IECEx Zone 1 certification meets Saudi Aramco GI-0002.100 requirements for fixed gas detection in classified process areas of refineries and chemical plants.

Industrial Applications in Saudi Arabia

  • H2S continuous monitoring in Aramco amine treating and sulfur recovery units where H2S releases require immediate DCS alarm integration and shutdown initiation.
  • Chlorine gas monitoring in NWC and SWCC water treatment chlorination buildings protecting operators from accidental chlorine container release.
  • Ammonia detection in Saudi industrial refrigeration systems including SEC power station cooling towers and food cold storage facilities.
  • CO monitoring in Saudi hospital and commercial building boiler rooms and underground parking garage ventilation control systems.
  • Oxygen deficiency and enrichment monitoring in MAADEN aluminum smelter pot rooms where inert gas blanketing creates oxygen depletion hazard.

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