Vimex
Gas Detection System
Your First Line of Defense Against Gas Hazards Onboard
Gas leaks in enclosed or hazardous shipboard spaces can have fatal consequences. The Vimex Gas Detection System provides early warning and reliable monitoring, helping you meet regulations and protect your crew.
Built for Demanding Marine Environments – Vimex GDS-D120
Whether it’s a cargo pump room, ballast tank, or void space — Vimex delivers robust gas detection performance adapted to your vessel type and operational risk profile.
Key Benefits:
- Detection capabilities: HC, H₂S, CO, O₂, H₂, refrigerants
- Flexible configuration: aspiration system, fixed sensors – or both
- Covers up to 50 sample points with sequential scanning
- Local and remote alarms – fully integrable into your control room via RS-485/TCP
- Automatic line purging and flow alarms
- User-friendly interface: self-explaining menu structure
- DNV Type Approved
- Designed in accordance with IMO SOLAS Chapter II-2
System Components
A typical Vimex gas detection setup includes:
- Alarm and control cabinet
- Detectors (internal/external)
- Sample pump, flow meters, and flame arrestors
- Solenoid-controlled sampling points
- Remote alarm panel (optional)
Installation Flexibility:
- Wall-mounted or floor-mounted designs
- Safe for Zone 1 / Zone 2 environments
- Operates in high humidity (up to 100%) and vibration-rich conditions
Service & Support:
- 24/7 global support
- Annual onboard calibration services available
- Worldwide supply of certified calibration gases
Ready to meet safety standards and protect your crew?
Get in touch for a system proposal tailored to your vessel’s layout and operational needs.
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