Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Gas Leak Detector & Area Monitor for Industrial Safety

The Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Area Monitor by Chemteq is a high-performance gas leak detector engineered for rapid and precise detection of prussic acid (HCN) in ambient air. As a critical area monitor for industrial environments, it offers dependable performance across a wide range of sectors—from gold and silver mining to chemical manufacturing and electroplating.

Also known as Hydrogen Cyanide gas, HCN is highly toxic and flammable, requiring sensitive and selective monitoring equipment. This Hydrogen Cyanide detector provides early warning of gas leaks in real time, helping ensure workplace safety and regulatory compliance.

Applications for the Hydrogen Cyanide gas detector include:

• Mining operations: Production and handling of sodium and potassium cyanide for gold and silver extraction.
• Electroplating facilities: Used in metal finishing where cyanide solutions are involved.
• Plastic and synthetic fiber manufacturing: HCN is used in the creation of various chemical intermediates.
• Fumigation environments: Widely employed as a fumigant in food production facilities to eliminate pest infestations.

The Chemteq HCN monitor is compatible with stack, duct, vent, or flue installations and is designed to continuously sample and detect airborne concentrations. Its user-friendly design allows for reliable deployment in both confined and open-air industrial settings. As a portable gas detector, it supports real-time monitoring during maintenance or inspections.

Why Choose Chemteq’s HCN Detector?

• High sensitivity to trace levels of hydrogen cyanide
• Quick deployment for real-time leak detection
• Versatile monitoring for indoor and outdoor applications
• Built for safety-critical operations in chemical, mining, and manufacturing industries