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- Brand
- BW Technologies
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- GasAlertMicro 5
- Industry
- Industrial
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- Last added
- 2026-10-20
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BW Technologies LP 1, 2, 3, 4, 5-Gas Detector Quick Reference Guide
The document serves as a quick reference guide for the GasAlertMicro 5, GasAlertMicro 5 PID, and GasAlertMicro 5 IR gas detectors. It outlines basic operating information, safety warnings regarding sensor poisons and battery handling, and essential maintenance procedures such as charging and calibration schedules.
Read onlineBW Technologies GasAlertMicro 5 specifications
| Dimensions | 5.7 x 2.9 x 1.5 inches / 14.5 x 7.4 x 3.8 cm |
|---|---|
| Weight | 13.1 oz / 370 g |
| Operating Temperature (Diffusion) | -4 to +122°F / -20 to +50°C |
| Operating Temperature (PID) | -14 to +104°F / -10 to +40°C |
| Alarm Sound Level | 95 dB (typical) |
Source: BW Technologies GasAlertMicro 5 Multi-Gas Detector Product Leaflet
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Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
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Questions answered in these manuals
Does the GasAlertMicro 5 support PID mode?
Yes, the GasAlertMicro 5 PID model includes a photoionization detector for detecting volatile organic compounds (VOCs).
From: BW Technologies GasAlertMicro 5 Multi-Gas Detector Product Leaflet
Is the GasAlertMicro 5 compatible with MicroDock II?
Yes, it is compatible with the BW MicroDock II automatic test and calibration system.
From: BW Technologies GasAlertMicro 5 Multi-Gas Detector Product Leaflet
What gases does the GasAlertMicro 5 detect?
It detects H2S, CO, O2, SO2, PH3, NH3, NO2, HCN, Cl2, ClO2, O3, and fuels (LEL) in the toxic model; VOCs in the PID model; and CO2 in the IR model.
From: BW Technologies GasAlertMicro 5 Gas Detector Product Leaflet
Is the GasAlertMicro 5 compatible with the MicroDock II?
Yes, it is compatible with the BW MicroDock II calibration and testing system.
From: BW Technologies GasAlertMicro 5 Gas Detector Product Leaflet
Is the Gas Alert Micro 5 compatible with the BW MicroDock II system?
Yes, the device is compatible with the BW MicroDock II automatic test and calibration system.
How long can the device operate on a single battery charge?
Typical operation time is about 20 hours for the rechargeable battery and 15 hours for the AA alkaline batteries, depending on configuration and environment.