LCD-FR
WEARABLE AND COMPACT CWA AND TIC DETECT-TO-WARN DEVICE
Feature Highlights
- HazMat certification is not required
- Revolutionary non-radioactive IMS detection source
- Low cost, low maintenance and no calibration required
- ReachBack 24/7/365 Technical Support
The LCD-FR (Lightweight Chemical Detector-First Responder), used by armed forces and training facilities around the world, alarms to the presence of chemical warfare agents and toxic industrial substances.
The LCD-FR is capable of detecting substances below IDLH concentrations. When a threat is detected, the LCD-FR will alarm, and immediately display details of agent type, concentration and dosage.
Lightweight and compact, the LCD-FR can be hand-held or discreetly clipped to a user’s clothing, belt or harness, enabling them to undertake their primary role. Featuring an audible alarm and an easy-to-read display the LCD-FR is simple to operate.
Smiths Detection has sold over 60,000 hand-held chemical detection instruments to the US and Allied militaries worldwide to date. Originally designed to military requirements for performance, robustness, and reliability, the LCD-FR sets the standard of next generation personal protection for First Responders.
Additional features:
- Three modes of operation
- CW – for the detection of chemical warfare agents
- TIC – for the detection of toxic industrial chemicals
- Survey – for detection of residual persistent contamination following decontamination
- Detects, identifies, and warns First Responders of chemical agent threats at levels below attack concentration
- Secondary display shows the relative concentration levels in bar format and includes accumulated dosage indicators
- Supplied with a carrying pouch to allow hands-free operation
- A survey nozzle can be fitted converting the LCD-FR to a hand-held survey instrument
- Data logging records up to 72 hours of mission data
- Available in black or green
- RS232/RS422 connectivity allows perimeter monitoring or post-mission analysis (optional)
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Technology | Ion Mobility Spectrometry (IMS) |
| Agents Detected | Nerve, blood, blister, choking and a wide range of TICs |
| Dimensions | 4.25” x 4.38” x 1.56” (108 x 110 x 40 mm) |
| Weight | Not exceeding 1lb without batteries |
| Display | Dual LED displays with night vision goggle (NVG) capability |
| Power | • 8-32V DC • 110/240V AC • 4 AA batteries |
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News
19 December 2008 U.S. Military Awards Smiths Detection Additional $65 million Order for Advanced Chemical Agent Detectors [more]
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30 October 2008 Smiths Detection Expands Military Facility In Maryland [more]
21 October 2008 Smiths Detection Wins $6 Million TSA Order for Advanced Explosives Trace Detectors [more]
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