
ARA-X4 Multi Gas Detector
Advanced multi gas detector for worker safety in hazardous environments.
ARA-X4 is a durable, high-performance multi gas detector designed to provide unrivaled protection in hazardous environments. With the ability to monitor up to four gases simultaneously, the ARA-X4 multi gas detector ensures real-time detection of hazardous gases, helping organizations comply with health and safety regulations while preventing accident and exposure risks.

Features
The ARA-X4 multi gas detector is a rugged, 4-gas compliance instrument designed for the protection of workers in hazardous environments. Certified by ATEX and IECEx and featuring an IP67 ingress protection rating, ARA-X4 offers a reliable, cost-effective, and user-friendly solution for worker safety. Ideal for confined space entry and personal health protection, it provides real-time detection of O2, CO, H2S, HCN, O2 and LEL levels, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
Key Features
- Multiple Sensor Options – Flexibility to choose O2 (leaded or lead-free), CO, H2S, LEL (Pellistor or IR), HCN and O2 sensors to suit specific application needs.
- Instrument Warranty – Reliable instrument performance backed by a 5-year warranty.
- Safe Mode – Displays a SAFE icon when no alarms are triggered, ensuring peace of mind for operators that they are protected.
- User-Friendly Design – green & red backlighting, along with a clear, easy navigable interface.
- Flip Screen – LCD screen features a ‘flip’ function to flip the screen based on instrument orientation, ensuring easy readings.
- Simple PC Software – Easy to navigate for streamlined data logging download and instrument configuration
Typical Industries & Applications
- Oil & Gas
- Petrochemical
- Pharmaceutical
- Maritime
- Utilities
- Wastewater
- Hazmat/First Response
- Manufacturing

5-Year Warranty Available
Each ARA-X4 instrument comes with the assurance of a 5-year warranty*, ensuring long-term reliability and peace of mind. With this extended protection, you can trust that your ARA-X4 is built to last and supported for years to come.
*excluding consumables and sensors. Please refer to the ION Science Warranty Statement for more details.
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Additional Features
The ARA-X4 Multi Gas Detector is built for efficiency and user convenience. Its easily accessible filter allows for quick replacement without complex disassembly, minimising downtime and reducing the risk of water or dirt ingress – a major advantage over other models that require full unit disassembly.
To meet diverse user needs, the ARA-X4 offers both leaded and lead-free oxygen sensors. The lead-free option provides a longer lifespan and a more environmentally friendly choice, while the leaded sensor offers a cost-effective alternative.
For added flexibility, the configurable sensor setup enables trained personnel to adjust sensor configurations based on specific workplace hazards. This adaptability ensures that the ARA-X4 remains a versatile solution for a wide range of industrial environments.
What’s in the Box?
- ARA-X4 Multi Gas Detector
- Charger
- Sensor Filter
- Tubing
- Calibration Cap
- Documentation (Quick Start Guide, Calibration Certificate, Safety Information, Declaration of Conformity, ION Science: Who We Are)
ARA-X Docking Station
The ARA-X Docking Station streamlines bump testing and calibration for ARA-X4 Multi Gas Detectors, automatically logging serial numbers, test dates, and times for easy tracking and compliance.
Equipped with multiple gas inlet ports, it supports all sensor configurations. Designed for flexibility, it offers user-configurable firmware updates via USB and runs on an internal battery for fast, standalone deployment. Its compact, desk-mounted design ensures simple operation and quick turnaround.
*ARA-X Docking Station is sold separately
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Technical Specification
Specification | Value |
Gas Sensor Options | Electrochemical:
Flammable Sensors
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Event Log Storage |
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Battery | Li-ion battery, DC 3.7V, 2000mAh |
Battery Life |
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Status Indicator | Visual: 6 red/green LED, plus 1 green LED (confidence) Audible: 95dB @ 30cm Vibrating: Vibrator (temperatures greater than -10ºC) |
Display | LCD: 45 x 45 mm, internal backlight (red and green), FTSN, COG 128 x 128 graphic LCD, FPC |
Environmental Specification | Operational Temperature: -20ºC to +55ºC, 5~95% RH |
Ingress Protection | IP67 |
Communication | IR communication to ARA-X Manager via IR link |
Weight & Dimensions |
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Certification | ATEX: II 2G Ex db ib IIC T4 Gb |
Warranty | 5 years** |
*Based on 11 hours of use per day
** Excluding consumables and sensors. Please refer to the ION Science warranty statement for full details
Downloads
For supporting resources for the ARA-X4 multi gas detector, please see below.
ARA-X4 Multi Gas Detector: Accessories and Replacement Parts
There are a number of accessories and replacement parts available for your ARA-X4 multi gas detector, which can be found below. Please contact us if you would like more information or to place an order.

ARA-X Docking Station
Part Number: 926200

ARA-X4
IR Link
Part Number: 908201

Calibration Cap ARA-X4
Part Number: 926243

Charger (1-device) ARA-X4
Part Number: 926240

Charger (5-device) ARA-X4
Part Number: 926241

Car Charger ARA-X4
Part Number: 926242
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