MSA for OGP

MSA designs and manufactures a complete line of safety products for the Oil, Gas and Petrochemical (OGP) market, aiming to protect the workers’ lives.

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Applications Dangers MSA Solutions

Operations of geophysical, seismographic and geological researches

Extreme climatic conditions: hot, cold temperatures, sand and salt water

▷ Protection to the head, eyes, face, and audition, protective clothing, and Respirator masks

Perforation for evaluation and production Risks related to perforation through rock, noise and chemical products

▷ Protection to the head, eyes, face, and audition, and Respirator masks

Location preparation Falling objects and shocks, falls and slips ▷ Protection to the head, eyes, face, and audition, and Protection against falls

Operation of the wire line Burns and respiratory risks due to fires ▷ Protection to the head, eyes, face, and audition, and Respirator masks

Wells profiling Exposition to radiation ▷ Eye protection and Portable gases detectors

Cementation Exposition to potential ignition and respiratory risks ▷ Respirator masks and Portable gases detectors

Pumping Exposition to chemical risks, high noise level, slips, stumbling and falls, fuels and toxic gases.

▷ Respirator masks, Ear protection, Protection against falls, Gases detection systems and Fixed gas detection systems

Lifting, lowering of probes Exposition to potential ignition and respiratory risks ▷ Respirator masks and Protection clothing

Restoring of the perforation location when concluding the work Falling objects and shocks, falls and slips ▷ Protection to the head, eyes, face, and audition, and

Protection against falls

Applications Dangers MSA Solutions

Purification of crude oil and natural gas Toxic gases and deficiency of oxygen ▷ Respirator masks and Fixed gas detection

systems

Conversion of crude oil in petroleum products and gas

Chemical and toxic dangers, explosions and risks of fire

▷ Respirator masks and Fixed gas detection systems

Transport by oil ducts, gas ducts or vessels Explosions and risks of fire▷ Respirator masks and Portable gas

detection systems

Fuel loading Explosions (Leakage of gases) and risk of fire ▷ Portable gas detection systems and Respirator masks

Work in oil ducts and gas terminals Leakage of combustible gases▷ Respirator masks and Portable gas

detection systems

Storage of petroleum and natural gas Leakage and risks of fire▷ Portable gas detection and Fixed gas

detection systems

Maintenance worksEye injuries caused by mechanical impacts, dripping or splashing of liquids of chemical damages, UV and toxic radiation.

▷ Eye protection, Respirator masks, Protection against fall and Portable gases detector

Tanks cleaning Toxic gases and deficiency of oxygen ▷ Portable gas detection systems and

Respirator masks

Work in confined spaces Deficiency of oxygen, chemical and toxic dangers▷ Respirator masks and Portable gas

detection systems

Situations of escaping Explosions and respirators ▷ Respirator masks

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Applications Dangers MSA Solutions

Processing of petroleum and natural gas Flammable gases▷ Fixed gas detection systems and portable

gas detectors

Production of aromatics and lubricants Chemical risks▷ Respirator masks

Operations of immersion/coating Chemical risks or eye injuries▷ Respirator masks and Eye protection

Petroleum sampling Toxic and chemical dangers ▷ Respirator masks

Maintenance, service and small repairs Danger of noises and smoke, toxic substances and deficiency of oxygen

▷ Respirator masks, Eye protection, Portable gas detection and Protection against falls

Chemical waste management Harmful vapors▷ Masks and Portable gas detection

systems

Situations of escaping Explosions and respirators▷ Respirator masks

MSA Safety Solutions for the Oil, Gas and Petrochemical Industry

The New Face of the OGP Industry

As a global leader in safety, MSA understands that the considerations on safety of Oil, Gas and Petrochemical (OGP) sector are in constant changes and assessment due to the technology improvements. The increase of the number of projects and perforation projects in deep Waters reinforces the growing need of reliable safety solutions.

As a response to these specific risks and challenges, MSA designs and manufactures a complete line of safety products for applications of Oil, Gas and Petrochemical (OGP), in order to protect the dedicated workers of these areas;

All the products mentioned in this catalogue are CE certified. For other approvals, please contact a MSA local branch.

Laboratory Approved by INMETRO - MSA

MSA, in addition of having solutions for the OGP market, through its wide range of products, also has a highly qualified Lab, approved by INMETRO to make calibration services and gas detectors.

SERVICE DESCRIPTION RANGE MEASUREMENT AND CALIBRATION

CAPACITY (MCC)

GASES MONITORS

Ch4 Measurer (Methane -% of lower limit of Exclusivity) 29% LIE up to 70% LIE 1% LIE

CO Measurer (Carbon Monoxide) 5 µmol/mol up to 400 µmol/mol 2 µmol/mol

H2S Measurer (Hydrogen Sulfide) 8 µmol/mol up to 40 µmol/mol 3 µmol/mol

O2 Measurer (Oxygen) 10 mol/mol up to 20 mol/mol 0.3 mol/mol

Solutions for Air Line Sent

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A Safety S

olutions for O

GP Industries

Premaire Cadet

Pressure demand air line mask with auxiliary exhaust cylinder, indicated to be used in IDLH (ImmediatelyDangeroustoLifeandHealth)environments,wheretheairflowcanbeaccidentallyinterrupted or in emergency situations, where there is the need of escaping.• System of demand flow;• Indicated to chemical, petrochemical, sewage industries, and general industry;• Light weighing and practical, available with aluminum and carbon fiber cylinders for 5, 10 or 15

minutes of escaping;• Ultra Elite facepiece in natural rubber, which joins resistance and comfort, providing excellent visual

field;• Fire Hawk demand valve with exclusives “Slide to Connect” system, which allows coupling it fast and

safely when used with safety gloves.

Pressure Demand Air Line Masks

The MSA pressure demand air line masks are available in two versions: BD and Ultra Elite, they are indicated to be used in NON-IDLH environments,• Provides respiratory protection for a long period of time;• Ideal for a wide range of applications, including painting and

welding;• It keeps positive pressure in the facepiece with comfort and

safety;• Version BD - facepiece 3S-PS in natural rubber and demand

valve LA96-AS;• Version Ultra Elite – facepiece Ultra Elite in natural rubber

and demand valve AutomaXX.

Compressor for Air Line

The MSA air line compressors are available in two versions, medium- and low-pressure, serving the mostdiverseneeds,fromconfinedspaces,industrialIDLH environments (using it with the Premaire Cadet Air Line Masks or Autonomous Masks MSA), to emergencies and rescues.• Easy transportation, assembled over high resistance

mechanical wheels;• It has two lungs, summing 46 liters of breathable air,

available with pressures of 7 bar or 30 bar;• Easy handling and preventive maintenance, oil and

filters change;• Available with electrical or gasoline engine operation;• Low level of noise provides all the power required with

low speeds.

Continuous Flow Air Line Masks

TheMSAConstantflowairlinemask provides a continuous air flowfromanexternalsourceforthefacepiece. The complete assembly is available with the Ultravue® facepiece, trachea, attaching belt andflowcontrolvalve.Itmustonlybe used in NON-IDLH environments.• Provides respiratory protection for a

long period of time;• Ideal for a wide range of applications,

including painting and welding;• It keeps positive pressure in the

facepiece to prevent contaminants from entering.

• It must be used only in NON-IDLH environments.

Movable Breathable Air Unit MSA 4000

The Movable Air Unit MSA 4000 was designed to provide breathable air in locations distant from the power supply, compressors or locations of difficultaccess.• Easy transportation and operation;• Large load capacity, 4000 liters of air in

a single cylinder of 200 Bar;• It has two manometers, cylinder load

gauges and outflow air pressure;• Adjustment valve; • Two outlets with quick connection

(European standard for hoses connection);

• It must be used with the Pressure Demand Air Line Masks from MSA.

Autonomous Masks

The MSA’s autonomous masks are worldwide recognized by the high standard of quality, innovation and design. They are available in several versions, sizes, both for European standard as the American standard, approved by the international Standards EN and NIOSH, depending on the version.

Autonomous Mask AirGo

The MSA’s Autonomous Mask AirGo can be used in several applications, supporting high temperatures,flamesandchallengingworkingconditions.Itsweightisevenlydistributed,thus reducing the tension and the user’s physical fatigue.• Harness with innovative swivel belt, assuring total movement freedom and comfort.• Exclusive Single Line pneumatic system, integrates warning signal, second connection (ride)

and manometer in an only distributor of easy Access located together at the user’s chest;• Ultra Elite facepiece of wide view, produced in natural rubber;• AutomaXX demand valve, “push to connect” system with easy connection even using safety

gloves;• Optionally, the mask can be equipped with electronic capacity enlarged through the

Personal Work Network Series Alpha (telemetry), and capacity of using the Clear Command Communication System, intrinsically safe;

• It has EN137 approval Class 1 and Class 2, for industrial use and fire fighting and NBRl3716/1996.

Autonomous Mask AirHawk

MSA has a complete line of autonomous masks well-known in the market, and the Air Hawk is part of this line, incorporating the American technology. Available for use in the industry, agriculture, basic sewage services, harmful materials and work in IDLH toxic environments. It is light weight, durable and comfortable.• American standard Autonomous Mask;• It has approval NIOSH CFR Part 84 and

NBR13716/1996;• Padded harness in Kevlar;• Ultra Elite facepiece of wide view, produced in natural

rubber;• “Push to connect” demand valve, which offers a

system with easy connection even using safety gloves;

High Pressure Compressor

MSA has a wide range of high pressure compressors designed to carry cylinders of autonomous equipment and escape masks fast and safely.• Available with electrical or gasoline engine operation;• Low level of noise, it provides all the power required with low

speeds.• Available in two versions: Stationary and portable;• Versions with flow of 100 liters per minute up to 320 liters per

minute;• Cylinders refilling of up to 350 Bar;• It has nontoxic hoses of 1.5 m and adjustment for the cylinders

refilling;• Automatic switching OFF and hour meter as standard;• Optional: selection switch for distinct pressures, automatic

draining system and cylinders support.

Autonom

ous Masks

Respirator Masks and Air Purifiers – Advantage Respirator Masks Line

MSA has a wide range of respirator masks with maintenance, chemical cartridges, combined cartridges and mechanical filters that turn the Advantage respirator masks line to be the best and most complete option in Respiratory Protection available in the market.

Advantage 3000 – Full facial mask

Full facial mask with high-quality and comfort, available in two versions and three sizes.• Design provides the lowest resistance to inhalation;• Facepiece in silicon maximizes the comfort;• Spider provides extreme easiness of wearing on and

adjustment, assuring perfect sealing;• Involving lens, resistant to scratches, which allows wide view

field;• Version Twin – to use with two bayonet cartridges Class 1;• Version Chin – to use with a cartridge thread type Rd40

(Class l or Class 2);• Versions available in three sizes: S, M, and L.

Advantage 400 – Semi facial Mask

The most recent Respirator Mask launched by MSA. Worldwide product, which combines comfort, practicality and safety. The exclusive locking system of the stripes sliding mode combined with the anatomical neck buckle and in proper sizes allow the Advantage 400 to be seated in and removed from the face very easily and quick, even with the use of safety gloves.• Advantage 410 - to use with a cartridge thread type Rd40,

Class 1;• Advantage 420 - to use with two bayonet cartridges Class 1,• Can be used with cartridges from the established respirator

mask Comfo II, by using an adapter;• 100% in injected silicon, totally free from latex;• Free from buckles and stripes remnants in the head support,

eliminating pressure points;• “Anthrocurve II” system, designed to perfectly settle and seal

in all types of faces;• Highly durable.

Respirator Masks and Escape Masks

miniSCAPE

Escape respirator mask of only use and individual for 5 minutes duration. Due to its reduced size, the miniSCAPE can fitintheoverallsanduniformspockets,anditcanalsobefitin the user’s belt. In emergency case, it can be quickly put in use, after easily opening the transparent green case. • Small and malleable, equipped with a nozzle and a nasal clip,

which are very practical, making the use easier;• Portable respirator mask, reduced size and weight;• It uses the MSA TabTec filtering technology, that instead of

granular carbon, it uses “carbon plates”, allowing the filter to be more flexible and compact with high quality of protection;

• It provides 5-minute protection in escape situations.

S-Cap

MSA’s S-Cap hood is indicated to protect against smokeandgasesgeneratedbyflameinfires,suchascarbonmonoxide.Itprovidesefficientprotectionfor eyes, head and especially for the airways. With the S-Cap, people can escape by themselves or be rescued with little risk, because the use is very simple. The protection with the S-Cap is provided insecondsanddoesnotrequireanyotherspecificprocedure.• Hood equipped with an exhaling valve, allowing more

comfort during the use;• The hood material, stripes set and lenses are resistant

to heat and to the quick contact with flames;• It has a high performance filter, presenting a wide

protection range, including for carbon monoxide and gases generated during fire.

• Equipment much used by rescuing teams and also in ships;

• Available in four versions: S-Cap in bag, S-Cap with wall support, for firefighters with three units (for rescuing victims and in cardboard box.

Transaíre 10

MSA’s Escape mask TransAire 10 is a compressed air adduction respiration mask with constantflowtobeusedinsituationsinwhichthe environment was suddenly contaminated by gases,toxicvaporsormightbedeficientinair.The equipment is composed by a urethane hood, cylinder, low pressure hose, pressure regulator and transportation bag.• Available in two versions: cylinder in carbon fiber

or aluminum;• Autonomy of 10 minutes in Constant flow of 40

liters per minute;• The transportation bag can be carried on the

shoulder or the waist, providing more mobility to the user.

Respirator M

asks and Escape M

asks

Detector of Gases - Portable

Deficiency of oxygen or presence of flammable gases are typical in gas storage areas and during petrol perforation or gas treatment operations. MSA offers a complete line of portable instruments for gases detection, providing early warning where there is the risk of explosion of exposition to toxic gases.

ALTAIR® 5X

Portable detector up to 6 gases• Developed by the MSA XCell® sensors family, including the brand

new NH2, Cl2, SO2, for expanded monitoring application.• Leader in the field in accuracy, repeatability and response times;• Sensor response for memory cleaning times in less than 15

seconds; Response test in less than 15;• Span calibration time of 60 seconds for the most common

configurations with the sensors XCell LEL, O2, CO, H2S;• Expected sensor life of 4 years in LEL, O2, CO, H2S, SO2, IR and

expected life of 3 years of sensor in NH2, CI2. Spend less Money and maintenance time on instruments, more time to use them;

• Sensor end of life warning exclusive in the market. Use this early warning to save Money, reducing the inactivity time for the instrument and sensor inventory;

• Interchangeable fitting holes on sensors; MSA Logo Express™ in several languages;

• Back-to-back warranty for the instrument of 3 years with LEL, O2, CO, H2S, SO2, and infrared sensors, warranty of 2 years for the NH, and Cl2; warranty of 12 at least months for other sensors.

ALTAIR® 4X

Portable detector up to 4 gases• Developed by the quick sensors family XCell® from MSA for LEL, O2,

CO, H2S. Sensor response and memory cleaning times in less than 15 seconds;

• MotionAlertTM resources - “fallen-man” alarm – Your coworkers and you have now other ways to ask for help and send a warning;

• InstantAlertTM resource - manual alarm - Ideal for applications in confined spaces, when there is not a direct view fields;

• Enlarged temperature range: -40°C to + 60ºC Higher signal stability and repeatability or in changing or extreme environmental conditions;

• It resists to a drop of 6 m; classification IP 67. Count on the performance of the ALTAIR® 4X detector without worrying with a “delicate” instrument breakage;

• Proved durability of 3 years with total warranty, which covers all the detector, including sensors and battery.

Detector of Gases - Portable

SIRIUS

Instrument of 4 gases with PID sensor• Simultaneous monitoring of Volatile Organic Compounds with low pressure of vapor

and measurement fuel, toxic atmosphere and deficient in oxygen inside an unit;• PID performance, with the property sensor project that reduces the maintenance and

costs;• Loud alarm system to call attention; The Sirius Multigas Detector provides

outstanding alarms to clearly alert users about a dangerous situation;• Interchangeable ion-lithium and alkaline battery kit, which keeps the instruments in

operation 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

ALTAIR®/ALTAIR® PRO

Single gas instrument for oxygen and toxic gases• Single gas instrument free from maintenance, with at least 2 years of live or

with a replaceable sensor and battery CR2, which assures the instrument long life, with the version PRO;

• Classified by IP67 and designed to pass in a drop test of 3 m. It resists to the most severe treatment in the most adverse environments.

• The response test confirmation is displayed for 24 hours. The user knows that the instrument is correctly tested;

• Recording records events, including alarm events. Provides higher assessment of the previous alarm conditions to users;

• High performance triple alarm, audible, visual and vibrating. It provides excellent indication of the alarm status;

• Small and light weight. It can be comfortably used in several different positions.

ALTAIR® QuickCheck

Response station for ALTAIR® / ALTAIR® PRO• Convenient automated testing system – it simplifies the response time and the

recommended function test, even without pressing a button.• Clear and simple indication of the tests results – by LEDs in the test bench and by a

response mark of 24 hours in the instrument;• Test time smaller than 30 s; Minimal use of the testing gas;• All the three alarms and response sensors are checked during the complete test;• Available with both automatic system of gas supply and manual regulator.

GALAXY

Calibration and test system for portable single gases detectors and multiple gases detectors• Multifunctional GALAXY provides automatic test and calibration of portable gas

detector of MSA simpler and more intelligent;• Calibration without pressing any button, which makes the station easy to use, with

minimum training required;• The instrument can be left to be calibrated overnight, charged and ready to be used

the following day.• Autonomous system, expansible in up to 10 modules, where a PC is not necessary,

which provides savings in space and minimizes the costs;• Optional battery set for remote use where the GALAXY can perform up to 100

calibrations; • The protection system port operates as a sealing, preventing the dust and debris

from the test bench from entering.

Detector of

Gases - Portable

Detector of Gases - Fixed

MSA offers a complete line of fixed instruments for gases detection to closely monitor flammable gases, toxic gases and deficiency of oxygen. MSA is one of the few providers of fixed gases detection that develops and manufactures a complete line of sensors, controllers and monitors and integrate them in an individually configured system solution to meet the customers’ safety needs.

PrimaX

Detectorofflammable,toxicgasesoroxygen• Wide LCD Display of easy reading in addition of status

indicators 3 LEDs;• Innovative casing with IP66 protection degree and integral

assembling plate for a quick and easy installation;• Detects a range of up to 22 detectable gases (flammable

gases, toxic gases and oxygen) with selectable scale range for toxic gases and oxygen;

• Output signal of 4-20 mA and option of HART digital communication and 2 relays for alarm and failure;

• Integrated keyboard for easy menu browsing, including the option of configuration and calibration in field to save time;

• Plug-in type sensor simplifies maintenance; • SIL 2 Certification.

PrimaX IR

Infrared detector for hydrocarbon gases and vapors• Wide range of detectable flammable gases in the range of 0-100%

LEL with analogical output signal of 4-20mA;• Excellent performance and high reliability based on the technology

patented of Redundant infrared source;• Resistant casing in stainless steel 316, with IP67 protection

degree, highly resistant to eventual environmental aggressiveness, ideal to use in ocean platforms, refinery, chemical and petrochemical industries;

• Heated optical elements to prevent condensation from accumulating;

• Wide range of operation temperature (-40°C to +80°C);• Easy configuration, diagnosis, calibration and maintenance via

digital communication HART (standard);• SIL 2 Certification;• Simplified calibration performed only by a person with the use of

the calibration adapter.

Detector of Gases - Fixed

GasGard X L

GasGard XL is a multichannel control system for monitoring toxic gases,oxygen,flammablegasesandflameinindustrialenvironments.Duetoitsversatility,itcanbeconfiguredtocomplywithpracticallyanytypeofapplicationrelatedtofireorgasdetection.• Expansible up to 3 monitoring channels;• Easy handling and simplified installation;• Tough casing for wall fixing made in flame retardant material (ABS);• Multilanguage LCD Display;• Totally configurable by software in Portuguese with connection to PC/

laptop through USB port or through the keyboard in the front panel;• ModBUSTCP/IP Ethernet, ModBUS RTU RS-485 Protocol;• Internal siren of 85 dB;• Power supply 85 to 265 VAC and back-up battery optional;• Up to 21 output relays, being 5 common relays and 16 totally configurable.

ULTIMA Series X

Monitoring of toxic gas, fuel and oxygen• Last generation gases monitors for continuous

detection and monitoring of the oxygen concentration and a wide variety of flammable and toxic gases, also available with HART protocol.

• The sensor exchange “at hot” through the MSA patented technology provides quick and easy changes of the sensors in the field, even in classified areas and without the need of turning the equipment OFF or misclassify the area;

• The interchangeable, intelligent, and pre-calibrated sensors modules, are ready for immediate installation;

• Versatile liquid crystal display and optional LEDs for “quick checking” for an overview of the equipment status;

• Unified design, with three sensors options: catalytic, electro-chemical and infrared absorption;

• Version ULTIMA X3 also has digital communication.• Up to 31 transmitters ULTIMA X3 can be connected

to the same line via MODBUS RTU, which provides a total of 93 sensors in a single signal line, minimizing the costs with wiring and installation.

SUPREMA Touch

Digital control unit with modular design• It provides a signal processing to up to 256 inputs, 512 outputs of

relay and 256 analogical outputs. Compatible with several types of detectors, SUPREMA assures that the user is warned at any emergency situation;

• It manages analogical signals of 4-20 mA (gas and flame), fire (smoke, heat, etc.), liable sensors (LIE), in addition of discrete signals (contacts);

• Totally modular structure, allowing the system’s easy expansion and maintenance, Suprema is constituted of modules that allow adaptation to any safety requirement or controlling task;

• Through its easily configured system, it is possible to add input signals and quickly connect them to the proper output and without the need of any programming skills;

• Space and costs reduction: Suprema Touch is assembled in a 19” rack. By digital communication, a same system can be composed by up to 08 racks (only 1 rack with keyboard and display is required by system), which can be installed in the same cabinet or in separated cabinets, with total distance between the first and the last rack up to 1,500 m.

Among the new characteristics recently added to the Suprema Touch, we can highlight:• New CPU provides more speed and performance to the system,• Large color touchscreen with innovative graphic interface (GUI);• Compatibility with fire panels from Advance Electronic for

connection of addressable detectors;• USB Interface for ease configuration/parameterization, using the

SUPREMA Manager software.

Detector of

Gases - Fixed

Detector of Gases - Fixed

ULTIMA OPIR-5

Detectorofflammablegasesbyopen-beaminfrared• Through a set of infrared beans emitters and detectors,

it is able to monitor gases clouds or flammable vapors that cross a certain area, at distances of up to 150 meters.

• Digital display integrated to the equipment;• Simplified installation, the equipment is easily aligned

with the use of the digital display and adjustable assembling support;

• Sensitive for both small gases leakages (ppm x meter) and large ones (LEL x meter);

• Options of signal output: 4-20 mA, HART, Modbus RTU (RS-485);

• Alarm relays and failure supervision, AMS Support;• Double Scale: Methane: 0-5000 ppm x meter / 0-5%

LEL x meter, Propane: 0-2000 ppm x meter / 0-1% LEL X meter;

• The automatic gain control system compensates the response in the case of dirty optical elements, rain and/or mist.

UltraSonic IS-5 and UltraSonic EX-5

Gas leakage detectors by ultrasound• Detects gases leakage in high pressure systems, responding

to ultrasound generated in the air caused by gases emission in both open areas and well-ventilated areas;

• Immune to most signals of false alarm, can be configured to filter ultrasonic noises of short period of time, which can produce false alarms Frequencies lower than 25 kHz are removed by a high-pass filter;

• Equipped with an advanced microphone in stainless steel for immediate detection of high pressure gases leakage, with coverage of up to 20 meters radius;

• Integrated display to view the ultrasound level in dB (EX-5);• Stainless steel casing AISI 316L, explosion-proof, and resistant

to corrosion in aggressive environments. • Checking of the operation and calibration by only one person,

with portable test unit to assure the equipment’s total reliability.

Flame Detectors

FlameGard 5

Flame detectors• Uses advanced multi-spectrum UV/IR and IR sensors

to detect several types of flames;• Failure free operation through the Continuous Optical

Path Monitoring (COPM) to check the optical path and the electronic circuits integrity.

• Events Record, storages maintenance, failure, warning and alarm records. Option of HART digital communication or Modbus, provides the equipment’s complete status;

• Flamegard 5 MSIR uses an advanced flame discrimination algorithm (NNT Neutral Network Technology) that provides excellent immunity to false alarms;

• The wide view field (120°) of Flamegard 5 UV/IR allows a wider coverage area;

• Also available in the version Flamegard 5 UV/IR H2 for hydrogen flames.

FlameGard 5 Test Lamp

The test lamp provides a radiation source that issues energy enough for both the ultraviolet and infrared spectrum to activate the Flamegard 5 MSIR,UV/IRandUV/IRH2flamedetectors• The rechargeable battery provides up to 45 minutes

of continuous operation for the flame detectors test of the family Flamegard 5;

• The status indicator in the battery charger indicates when the charging cycle is complete;

• It can be easily configured through an internal switch for the test of alarm mode of the line Flamegard 5 (MSIR, UV/IR or UV/IR H2);

• Cast aluminum casing explosion-proof for use in classified areas.

Flame D

etectors

Protection to the Head, Eyes, Face and EarsProtection to the Head

Objects falling, electrical shocks, dripping or splashing of liquids or works performed in high locations, are the main risks that can be found in OGP environments. To optimize safety, MSA offers complete solutions to protect the head, such as: industrial helmets, face protectors, noise dampers and other accessories.

Helmets V-Gard®

Safety helmets• Molded in high-density polyurethane;• 3 options of suspension: Fas-Trac, Staz-On and 1 -Touch;• Available in ventilated and non-ventilated configurations;• Lateral slots to fit the noise damper kit and face protectors;• Gutters available in the V-Gard® 500 to protect against liquids;• Ideal helmet adjustment in the head by means of sliding

adjustment stripes, which are part of the protection system against impacts, and work as a damper, in addition to allow a perfect use with whole respirator masks.

Accessories System V-Gard®

A variety of compatible accessories• Face protectors;• Retro-reflective stickers;• Flashlights;• Noise damper kit.

Helmet Customization

Professional tampography system for all the V-Gard® helmets• High quality printing, durable and weather proof.• Up to 4 logos per helmet (front, rear, left, right side)• High visibility of printed logo;• Large printing area of up to 6 x 9 cm per position/logo.

Risk of suspended particles in the air from dripping or splashing of liquids are always present when working near reactors or cleaning tanks or when handling acids. MSA has developed comfortable and elegant safety glasses to assure the acceptance by the user and to protect against suspended particles.

Pigeon

• Anti scratch and anti fog, colorless, grey and I/O;• Padded system in the eyebrow area for higher comfort; • Option of 4 length adjustments and 4 inclination angles;• Moulded Rod for better adjustment on the ear;• Filters 99.9% of UV radiation,

Blackcap

• Anti scratch and anti fog, colorless and grey • Modern design and excellent adherence to the face;• Versatile – Option of EVA protection in the frame to

reduce particles from entering, higher comfort and ventilation, and foam to reduce the finer particles from entering;

• Reparable lenses;• Option of kit composed by glasses, two lenses (yellow

and grey) EVA frame and foam frame;• Filters 99.9% of UV radiation.

Harrier

• Wider view, compact and light;• Anti scratch and anti fog, colorless and grey • Allows perfect sealing on the face;• Ventilation in the frame, which allows air entering, but

protects against suspended particles.• Protection against chemical agents and dripping and

splashing; • Adjustable elastic stripe;• Filters 99.9% of UV radiation.

Protection to the H

ead, Eyes, Face and Ears

Protection to the Head, Eyes, Face and EarsProtection to the Head

Independently if the work is performed i noisy environment for few minutes or several hours, the ears protection is always required, according to the ear tolerance table, annex I of NR15. MSA has created a wide range of comfortable ears protectors designed so that the work does not damage your ears system and assuring your productivity.

Noise Dampers XLS

• Excellent comfort and attenuation level;

• Without any metallic parts exposed; In compliance with NR10;

• Damper kit tested and approved for use with MSA helmet;

• Option of Arch 21 dB NRRsf;

• Option of Kit 20 dB NRRsf.

Noise Dampers HPE

• Excellent comfort and attenuation level;

• Without any metallic parts exposed; In compliance with NR10;

• Damper kit tested and approved for use with MSA helmet;

• Without any metallic parts; In compliance with NR10;

• Option of Arch 26 dB NRRsf; • Option of Kit 22 dB NRRsf.

Insertion Plug

• Manufactured in silicon - higher hygiene, durability and comfort to the ear channel.

• Three flanges for adjustment in different ear formats;• Option of supplying with mini-helmet, to make the

hearing product storage and transportation easier.

Noise Dampers left/RIGHT

• Format that follows the human face anatomy;• Three colors, three attenuations;• Excellent attenuation and comfort;• Damper kit tested and approved for use with MSA

helmet;• Without any metallic parts; In compliance with NR10;• Option of Arch 26 dB NRRsf; • Option of Kit 22 dB NRRsf.

Low - WhiteArch =18dB NRRsfDamper Kit = 15dB NRRsf

Medium - YellowArch = 22dB NRRsfKit = 18dB NRRsf

High - BlueArch = 25dB NRRsfKit = 20dB NRRsf

Protection to the Head, Eyes, Face and EarsProtection to the Head

PROTECTION AGAINST FALLS

Parachutist Belt Workman® Tower Light

• Anchors: 1 frontal, l dorsal and 2 lateral;• Contrasting colors in yellow and black to help putting it on;• Regulations and adjustments in the front strips, legs, waist and

chest, through galvanized-steel buckles and quick engagement buckles;

• Pad in the waist;• Fall indicator that signalizes when the product replacement must be

accomplished;• Product material: Strips in high-tenacity polyester;• Sizes: 1,2 and 3.

Parachutist Belt EN Evotech®

• Differentiated versions for different applications;• Contrasting colors in red and black to help putting it on;• Strips have surface coating for repelling dust, grease, liquids, among

others;• Strip with reflective colors for higher visibility in low lighting

environments;• Fall indicator that signalizes when the product replacement must be

accomplished;• Option of duralumin and steel rings;• Product material: strips in high-tenacity polyester;• Sizes: 1, 2 and 3.

Parachutist Belt Thermatek®

• Frontal regulations and adjustments and closing in the chest, made by quick engagement buckles;

• Product material: strip and structural line in aramid;• Application: protection against falls and position of work in environments

where there is the risk of welding and sparks splashing;• Sizes: 1, 2 and 3.

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Single and Double Lanyard Workman®

• Single: galvanized steel connectors with Double locking, opening of 20 or 65 cm, depending the configuration;

• Double: Y format, with 20 mm connectors to attachment in the side points in the belts and 1 connector with opening of 65 mm for attachment to the structure;

• Product material: polyester strip or polyamide rope; In chain for the double version.

Single and Double Lanyard with Impact Ab-sorbers Workman®

• Length 1.20 to 2 meters, adjustable or fixed;• Connectors with opening of 20, 55, 60, 65 and 110 mm;• Connectors in galvanized steel or duralumin;• Maximum load impact in users 6KN;• Product material: available in polyester tubular strips with

elastic or flat.

Double Retractable Fall Arrest TWIN LEG®

• Equipment with quick engagement system and dorsal ring of the parachutist belt;

• Hooks in its ends in steel top distort the strip;• Impact absorption system that assures a

maximum of 4KN after falling;• Connectors opening of 65 mm and 21 mm;• Product material: polyester strip;• Sizes: 2 meters.

Retractable Fall Arrest Workman®

• It has a resistant thermoplastic cover that reduces the product weight;

• It has a polyester retractable strip, replaceable by the user, when damaged;

• Very efficient locking system, which prevents unnecessary locking;

• Approved in the conditioning tests for heat, cold, moisture, dust and oil;

• Capacity of up to 140 Kg, including clothing, EPIs and tools used by the user;

• Product material: available in polyester strip and galvanized or stainless steel cable;

• Sizes: 9 and 15 meters.

Sealed Retractable Fall Arrest LATCHWAYS®

• Retractable fall arrest specially designed for corrosive environments;

• 8 h with dust suspension, accelerates the corrosion process;

• Product material: stainless steel cable;• Application: extremely aggressive OFFSHORE

environments;• Sizes: Available in lengths 9, 15, 25 and 40 meters.

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Tripod Workman®

• Automatic locking of the legs of tripod;

• It has 4 distorter eyelets to use in the access and rescue of confined space;

• Legs do not change position in a situation of the tripod tipping;

• Product material: aluminum

Monopod

• Arm mobility, 360 degrees turn over the vertical axis;

• Possibility of using a crane and rescuing fall arrester;

• Fixed base to install monopod in galvanized or stainless steel;

• Product material: galvanized steel;• Application: the systems can be

used in maintenance/ entry/exit in manholes, tanks, silos, tanker cars, and other applications;

• Product material: aluminum

Temporary Horizontal LifeLine

• The Temporary Lifeline can be used by two workers simultaneously or 272 kg along its extension;

• The lifeline extension is 18 cm, in nylon rope; • The lifeline has energy absorber, two anchor laces in steel

cable, two connectors with automatic locks and tensioner to adjust its length, in addition to the bag for storage.

• Size: 18 m.

Crane

Characteristics/benefits• Connector with fall indicator, Double-locking system and

system;• Cable distorter;• Nominal working load of 140 kg for people and 280 kg

for materials and emergency rescuing;• Built-in impact absorber;• Load reduction system 5:1;• Product material: galvanized steel.

Rescuer Fall Arrester

• Locking with key, allowing higher control over Who can actuate the change in the operation mode; rescuer crane or fall arrester;

• Cable distorter system;• Connector with fall indicator

and double-locking system;• Crank t rescue the injured

person in emergency case;

Connectors

• Several openings and resistances;

• Double, triple or automatic safety locks;

• Oval or D format;• Product material: available in

steel or aluminum.

Anchor in Strip

• Length options: 0.90 m; 1.5 m; 1.8 m; 2.0 m;

• Available with 1 or 2 eyelets or only sling in strip.

• Capacity up to 181 kg;

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