Civil Defense Simultest (CDS) Kit
Two simultaneous Test Sets measure chemical substances including nerve, blood, lung, and blister agents. Five air sampling tubes per Test Set. Test Set 1 includes tubes to test for: thioethers, phosgene, HCN, arsenic/arsine, basic nitrogen compounds. Test Set 2 includes tubes to test for: cyanogen chloride, thioethers, phosgene, chlorine, phosphonate esters.
Availability: DISCONTINUED
+1 800 437 2437
7256 South Sam Houston Parkway, Suite 100
Houston, TX 77085
USA
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+49 451 8820
Moislinger Allee 53-55
23558 Lübeck
Germany
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www.draeger.com
Manufacturer |
| Dräger Safety, Inc. |
Product Name |
| Civil Defense Simultest (CDS) Kit |
Detection Category |
| Chemical; Explosives |
Detection Principle |
| Colorimetric |
Detection Method |
| Colorimetric |
Application |
| Emergency Response; Screening; Bulk Analysis; Trace Analysis; |
Equipment Type |
| Instrument |
Product Synopsis |
| Two simultaneous Test Sets measure chemical substances including nerve, blood, lung, and blister agents. Five air sampling tubes per Test Set. Test Set 1 includes tubes to test for: thioethers, phosgene, HCN, arsenic/arsine, basic nitrogen compounds. Test Set 2 includes tubes to test for: cyanogen chloride, thioethers, phosgene, chlorine, phosphonate esters. |
Availability |
| DISCONTINUED |
Technology Readiness Level (TRL) |
| 9 |
User Feedback Sources |
| Indifferent/No user feedback |
Dimensions |
| 19.25 × 15.5 × 7.5 in (489 x 394 x 191 mm) |
Weight |
| <30 Lbs.; Tubes: < 1 Lbs. (0.45 kg) ; Kit: 15 Lbs. (6.8 kg) |
Power Requirements |
| None |
Noise Produced |
| Not specified; hand pump produces moderate noise |
Transportability |
| Handheld |
Operating Conditions |
| May be used in most environmental conditions. Avoid extreme heat. |
Consumables |
| <$1,000/year; dependent on use. CDS Test Sets. Detector tubes are single-use only. |
Solvents/Reagents |
| Colorimetric reagents on solid substrate are contained in the sampling tubes |
Available Accessories |
| Optional Quantimeter 1000 automatic pump, CDS Training Sets |
Expected Operational Life |
| Detector tubes are single-use only. |
Shelf Life |
| <5 years; 2 years |
Unit Cost |
| $4,000.00 |
Tested For Chemical Agents |
| GA, GB, GD, VX, DFP, DDVP, Metasystox |
Tested For ITF-25 TIC/TIMs |
| Arsine, chlorine, HCN, phosgene |
Other Chemical Targets |
| DA, DX, DC, DM |
Sample Introduction |
| Vapor/Gas |
Sensitivity/Detection Limits |
| ppm; mg/m^3 |
Known Interferents/Inhibitors |
| Not analyte specific; tubes respond to functional groups (thioethers, phosphonate esters, etc.) |
Start Up Time (From Cold Start To Sample Ready) |
| 1 minute |
Response Time (Sample Application To Output) |
| <5 minutes |
Other Operational Parameters |
| Detection/quantification via color change |
Training Required |
| <1 hour training |
Training Available |
| 1 hour training |
Manuals Available |
| User manual and color comparison charts |
Reachback Service |
| No |
Warranties |
| Pump: 5 years, CDS Sets: 2 years |
ITAR/EAR Export Regulations |
| No |