G22-CO Carbon Monoxide Gas Sensor

The G22-CO carbon monoxide gas sensor is designed to detect and measure CO concentrations in various environments. It utilizes a fuel cell sensor, where carbon monoxide undergoes an oxidation-reduction reaction, producing a current that is proportional to the concentration of CO. This sensor offers excellent repeatability, stability, and fast response times, making it ideal for both commercial and residential applications.

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Description

Key Features

  1. Fuel Cell Technology
    • The sensor uses a fuel cell where CO reacts with oxygen on electrodes to generate a current, which is directly proportional to the CO concentration.
  2. Good Repeatability and Low Zero Drift
    • Provides stable and consistent readings over time with minimal drift, ensuring reliable performance in long-term monitoring applications.
  3. Fast Response Time
    • The sensor has a response time (T90) of <15 seconds, enabling quick detection of carbon monoxide levels.
  4. Strong Anti-Interference
    • Designed to minimize interference from other gases, ensuring that CO readings are accurate even in complex environments with multiple potential pollutants.
  5. Safety and Durability
    • The sensor’s PC V0 fireproof material housing enhances its safety and stability, making it suitable for use in various industrial and residential settings.
  6. Wide Working Voltage Range
    • Operates within a power supply range of DC 5V to 24V, making it versatile and compatible with a variety of systems.
  7. Output Signal Options
    • Offers NPN and high/low level output signals, making it easy to integrate with control and monitoring systems.

Technical Specifications

Parameter Details
Input Voltage DC 5V – 24V
Load Current <100mA
Quiescent Current <10mA
Gas Detected Carbon Monoxide (CO)
Maximum Load Concentration 1000ppm
Repeatability <2% output value
Threshold Value 20ppm
Response Time (T90) <15s
Zero Output <±2ppm
Sample Mode Diffusion type
Output Method NPN, high & low level

Working Conditions

Parameter Details
Pressure Range 1 ± 0.1 standard atmospheric pressure
Service Life 8 years (in air)
Storage Temperature +10°C ~ +30°C
Operating Temperature Continuous: -10°C ~ +50°C
Intermittent: -10°C ~ +55°C
Working Humidity 15% RH ~ 90% RH

Chiasma Interference (Cross Sensitivity)

The G22-CO sensor can respond to certain gases in addition to CO. The following table lists typical responses to common interfering gases and their equivalent CO concentration at specified concentrations:

Gas Concentration (ppm) Equivalent CO Concentration (ppm)
Hydrogen Sulfide 100 0
Sulfur Dioxide 20 0
Hydrogen 200 40
Vinyl 100 80
Nitric Oxide 35 6
Nitrogen Dioxide 5 0
Ethanol 1000 0
Isopropyl Alcohol 200 0
Acetone 1000 0
Ammonia 50 0

Note: While the sensor is designed to minimize interference, the actual response may vary depending on the specific application and environment. It is important to calibrate the sensor accordingly.


Physical Properties

Parameter Details
Size L 30.35mm x W 47.4mm x H 47.4mm
Cable Length 50cm ±10mm (customizable for bulk orders)
Shell Material Black PC V0 fireproof material
Safety Certificate CE certified

Applications

  1. Carbon Monoxide Detection in Commercial and Residential Settings
    • Ideal for detecting carbon monoxide in both residential homes and commercial buildings to ensure occupant safety.
  2. Portable Carbon Monoxide Detectors
    • Perfect for handheld CO detectors, providing a compact and reliable tool for personal safety and environmental monitoring.
  3. Fixed Point Carbon Monoxide Detectors
    • Suitable for continuous monitoring of CO levels in areas such as factories, parking garages, and tunnels, ensuring a safe environment for workers and the public.

Usage Instructions

  • Calibration: The sensor provides reliable performance with <2% repeatability. Ensure periodic calibration for consistent accuracy, especially in environments with potential interference.
  • Installation: The G22-CO sensor features hidden thread for concealed mounting and 4-hole screw fixation for easy and secure installation.
  • Power Supply: The sensor operates within a DC 5V to 24V voltage range. Ensure that the power supply matches the required specifications to avoid damage.
  • Environmental Considerations: The sensor operates best in temperatures ranging from -10°C to +50°C (continuous operation) and can tolerate humidity levels from 15% RH to 90% RH.

Conclusion

The G22-CO Carbon Monoxide Gas Sensor is a highly reliable and accurate solution for detecting CO in various environments. With its fast response time, strong anti-interference capabilities, and long service life, it is an excellent choice for both portable and fixed-point carbon monoxide detection systems. The sensor’s versatility, ease of installation, and safety features make it an essential component for ensuring a safe environment in commercial, industrial, and residential applications.

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