Introduction to RKI

www.rkiinstruments.com

World Leader In Gas Detection and

Sensor Technology


Company Background

• RKI founded in 1994• Partner company, Riken Keiki

o Leader In Gas Detection & Sensor Technology for over 73 years

• California Corporation• Average employee gas detection

experience is 15 years


73 Years of Milestones

1938

First combustible

interferometer

1969

First2 gas monitor

LEL, O2GX-3

1978

First3 gas monitorLEL, O2, CO

Model 1641

1980

Pocket size single gas

OX/CO/HS-80

1982

First belt worn 3-gas

GX-82

1983

Portable IRfor CO2

RI-411


Milestones

1986

Firstbelt worn 4

gas monitor GX-86

1990

Portablesuper toxic

SC-90

1994

Portable 4 gas with

datalogging & autocal

GX-94

1995

First6 gas

portableEAGLE

1984

Portable IR for Freons

RI-413

Milestones

2010

6 gas portable with

PID capabilityEAGLE 2

2009

Smallest confined space

monitorGX-2009

2001

Smallest 4 gas

GX-2001

2003

Smallesttri-modeportableGX-2003

1997

First wrist worn

GasWatch

First tri-mode leak

checker Gas Tracer/

GX-2012

2012



Riken Keiki Micro Sensors

• Manufactured not purchased

• Over two years life - some 3 & 4 years

• Over 150,000 sensors produced a year

• Lowest replacement cost


Confined Space Multi Gas Monitor

• Auto or single calibration• Calibration reminder & lock out• IP-67 dust/water proof• 2 adjustable alarm levels per

channel• Adjustable backlight delay &

display contrast• 600 hours of datalogging

o 124 Calibration records o Snap Shot datalogging

• 2 year warranty

GX-2012


Smallest 4 Gas Personal Monitor

• Simultaneous detection of LEL, O2, H2S, and CO

• Smallest 4 gas monitor on the market

2.7” H x 3” W x 1” D, 4.6 oz.

• Dual audible alarm ports (95 db @ 30 cm)

• 3 Visual alarm LED’s

• Vibration alarm

• IP-67 Water resistant / dustproof design

• Calibration lock out or reminder control

• Large capacity datalogging:

– 8 Alarm trends

– Log time range of 10 to 300 hrs

• – 100 Calibration records

• 20 Hours of operation (NiMH battery)

• Large LCD display screen

GX-2009


1-6 Gas Portable Monitor

• Larger graphical displayo 128 x 64 resolution with back lighto Displays up to 6 gases

• 3 display modeso Display all gaseso Large font auto scrollo Large font manual scroll

• Back lit contrast & delay control• Protective scratch & impact

resistant coating• Flow indicator icon

Eagle 2


4 Channel Wall Mount Controller

• Simultaneous readout of all 4 channels

• Direct connect sensorso LEL / O2 / H2S / CO / CO2

• 3 alarm levels per channel

• Up to 3 alarm relays per channel

• 5 common relays

• 4-20 mA & Modbus outputs• Accepts any 4-20 mA transmitter

input (24VDC) Beacon 410

Stand Alone Transmitter

• Rugged Weather-tight Explosion-proof Enclosure• Integral backlit LCD display• CSA Approval for Class I Hazardous locations

(except O2)• Built in low,high, and fault relays, user

programmable• Long-life Sensors for LEL hydrocarbons, CO, H2S,

and O2• Linear 4-20 mA output or optional ModBus digital

output• Large easy-access terminals for field wiring• Non-intrusive one-person calibration using magnet• Use as stand-alone transmitter or integrate with

controller• Lowest sensor replacement cost

M2 Series



Service

• On Site Service Available• Service Department

o Quick turn around on repairs• Inventory

o Replacement Partso Accessorieso Calibration Equipment


Support

• Technical Supporto Talk to a live persono Most experience support staff in

the industry• Same day shipments• Loaner units available


RKI Customers • Aerojet - Jencorp• Alabama Power• BP Amoco• Boeing• Cal Nev Pipeline• Chevron, USA• County of Ventura - Fire Dept• Dept. of Water - State of California• Eli Lilly• Entergy• Exxon Co., USA• Florida Power & Light• Florida Power / Progress Energy• Georgia Pacific• Georgia Power• Hughes Aircraft• Kinder Morgan• ConocoPhillips

• Los Angeles Depart of Water & Power

• NYNEX• Parke - Davis• Pennsylvania Power & Light• Pennsylvania Power & Light• Phillips Services Corp. • Santa Monica Fire Dept.• Tank & Refinery Services• Terasen Gas• Texaco Refinery• Tosco Refinery• Trans Canada Pipeline• Union Gas• Uniroyal Chemical• UNOCAL• US Naval Petroleum Reserve• Williams Pipeline

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