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MKIII ATEX
‘Pellistor’ Flammable
Gas Detector
Bridge Circuit 3 Wire
Compact Size
Exd Certified
ATEX Certified
Ingress Protection IP66
Stainless Steel Construction
High Power 360mA
Poison Resistant Sensor
Manufactured by Oliver IGD

Better known as the UK's oldest manufacturer of gas monitoring and gas analysis systems, Oliver-IGD have
produced the MKIII-DCP flammable gas measuring sensor for over 45 years.

The MKIII-DCP has the reputation for being the most poison proof pellistor available, with many clients
experiencing over 10 years satisfactory service.

Basic Specification
Bridge Supply 360mA±5mA Pellistor Sensor Production
Electrical Outputs 3 Wire Bridge
Temperature -30°c to +55°c
IP66
Humidity 15 to 90% RH non-condensing
II 2 GD
Ingress Protection IP66 -20 C < Ta < +55 C
Housing Material Stainless Steel 316 S16 Ex db IICT5 Gb
Explosion Protection Flameproof Ex tb IIIC T100 C Db
Approval Code EEx d IIC T6 -20 C < Ta < +40 C
Dimensions (mm) 33 Diameter x 52 Length Ex db IICT6 Gb
Ex tb IIIC T85 C Db
Mounting Thread M20X1.75 ExVeritas 16ATEX0142X
Weight 210 grams IECEx EXV16.0004x 2585

OLIVER IGD
Triton House Tel: +44 (0)161 483 1415
International Gas Detectors Crosby Street Fax: +44 (0) 161 484 2345
H2SCO2 Stockport Email: sales@internationalgasdetectors.com
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 MKIII & Type B
SENSORS & ACCESSORIES
MKIII-DCP Pellistor Flammable Gas Sensor

Sensor Data
Measuring Range 0 to 100% LEL
Resolution 2% FSD
Warm Up Time <30 Minutes
Response Time T90 <10 Seconds
Repeatability ± 0.1% LEL
Long Term Drift ± 0.05% LEL/Month
Power <1.1 Watt
Max Air Velocity Without Additional 6M/s
Protection
Weight 210gms
Linearity Sensibly linear up to 3% Vol
Methane

Correction Factors & Calibration Constants

Gas / Vapour Relative Sensitivity With 1% Methane In Air Adjust
Calibration to Display (in LEL)

Methane 1.00 20 HYDROGEN

Propane 0.63 35
n-Butane 0.59 35 METHANE
n-Pentane 0.53 40 PROPANE
n-Hexane 0.42 50
N-Heptane 0.42 50
BUTANE
n-Octane 0.39 55 AVIATION FUEL
Hydrogen 0.69 30 ETHANOL
Methanol 0.70 30
Ethanol 0.48 40 PENTANE
Iso Propyl Alchohol 0.38 55 n-OCTANE
Acetone 0.41 50
Methyl Ethyl Ketone 0.41 50
n-HEPTANE
Benzene 0.39 55 n-HEXANE
Toluene 0.34 60 AND MORE....
Di-ethyl Ether 0.52 10
Cyclohexane 0.43 50
Ammonia 1.24 15

Oliver IGD Ltd have a large

Library of calibration factors
for different flammable target
gases relating to the MKIII
and Type B Detectors. If the
target gas of interest is not
indicated in the table, contact
Oliver IGD Ltd for further
information

OLIVER IGD
Triton House Tel: +44 (0)161 483 1415
International Gas Detectors Crosby Street Fax: +44 (0) 161 484 2345
H2SCO2 Stockport Email: sales@internationalgasdetectors.com
CH4
NO SK2 6SH Website: www.internationalgasdetectors.com
SO2NOCO
2 England FS646773
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 MKIII & Type B
SENSORS & ACCESSORIES
Ordering Note:
COVER SECURING SCREW
145.0 M20 x 1.5 For a complete MK3 detector head, JB3
126.0 128.5 Junction box with electronics for both
25.0
4-20mA or Addressable operation see part
number: 5131401ATEX (previously
5108601) listed as a Tocsin 102 Series
40.0 Gas Detector.
128.0

Ø7.0
Ø110
EXTERNAL EARTH
40.0
Standard MK3 Accessories
MKIII FLAMMABLE
GAS DETECTOR
SHOWN
Standard Junction Box P/N 5045802

EEx d IIC T6
Rating 6W Max
Sira 02ATEX1271X
IP66
MKIII Flammable Gas
Serial Number 102-xxxxx-2002
Detector P/N 501001
0518

II 2 GD Type B Flammable Gas

Detector P/N 501051

Weather Protection
Assembly And
Test Gas Applicator P/N 401451

Collector Cone P/N 401061

Test Gas applicator P/N 401101A

Optional Applicator Locking

Ring P/N 401101D

OLIVER IGD
Triton House Tel: +44 (0)161 483 1415
International Gas Detectors Crosby Street Fax: +44 (0) 161 484 2345
H2SCO2 Stockport Email: sales@internationalgasdetectors.com
CH4
NO SK2 6SH Website: www.internationalgasdetectors.com
SO2NOCO
2 England FS646773
Ref ROS67B
 EC Declaration of Conformity
Issuers name and address:

Oliver IGD Limited of

MKIII & TYPE B
Triton House Pellistor based point flammable hydrocarbon gas
Crosby St, detectors certified for use in potentially explosive
Stockport, atmospheres
United Kingdom

Are in conformity with the provisions of the following European Directive(s) when installed, operated, serviced and
maintained in accordance with the installation and operating instructions contained in the product documentation.
2004/108/EC EMC Directive
94/9/EC ATEX Directive
And that the standards and/or technical specifications referenced below have been applied or considered.
EN 60079-0:2012 Equipment for use in explosive atmospheres. General requirements
EN 60079-1:202014 Equipment for use in explosive atmospheres. Flameproof enclosures 'd’
EN 60079-31:2014 Equipment for use in explosive atmospheres. Housing Markings
EN 61241-0:2006 Electrical apparatus for use in the presence of combustible dust. General Requirements
EN 61241-1:2004 Electrical apparatus for use in the presence of combustible dust. Protection by enclosures
"tD"
EN 61779-1:2000 Electrical apparatus for the detection and measurement of flammable gases
EN 50271:2010 Electrical apparatus for the detection and measurement of combustible gases, toxic gases or
Oxygen: requirements and tests for apparatus using software and or digital technologies.
Excluding requirements for SIL
EN 61000-6-2: 2005 EMC Generic standards. Immunity for industrial environments
EN 61000-6-4: 2007 EMC Generic standards. Emission standard for industrial environments
EN 61000-3-2/A2: 2009 EMC Limits. Limits for harmonic current emissions (equipment input current ≤ 16 A per phase)
EN 61000-3-3: 2008 EMC Limits. Limitation of voltage changes, voltage fluctuations and flicker in public low-
voltage supply systems, for equipment with rated current ≤ 16 A per phase
Technical File MK3-TF9 Technical construction File
references AD198 ATEX Approval Document File
Product Markings IP66 -20 C < Ta < +40 C
II 2 GD Ex db IICT6 Gb
ATEX Approved Serial Number- xxxxxxYear -20 C < Ta < +55 C Ex tb IIIC T85 C Db
IECEX Approved Ex db IICT5 Gb ExVeritas 16ATEX0142X
Ex tb IIIC T100 C Db IECEx EXV16.0004x 2585
Oliver IGD Limited Operate and Oliver IGD Limited operate an independently Testing Agency:
Independently assessed ATEX/IECEX QAN. assessed ISO9001:2008 Quality Management
System. TUV - SUD
Quality Assurance Certificate Number Octagon House
ExVeritas 16PQAN0014 Quality Management Certificate Number Concorde Way
FS 646773 PO 15 5RL
Quality Assurance Notification Number: Fareham
2585 BSI Assurance UK LTD,
ExVeritas, Chiswick High Road,
Units 16-18, London
Abenbury Way, W4 4AL
Wrexham Industrial Estate, UK
Wrexham, UK, LL13 9UZ
IECEX Certificate can be checked on-line at
http://iecex.iec.ch/iecex/iecexweb.nsf/421ce8815c53a3afc1257a1e00576486/d4ff3ce4ea691cc1c1257f480051b574?OpenDocument
TUV Certificates and reports can be checked on-line at https://www.tuev-sued.de/industry_and_consumer_products/certificates

Issued by: Oliver IGD Limited, Stockport, SK2 6SH , United Kingdom
Signature: Declaration of Conformity in accordance with EN ISO/IEC 17050-1:2010

Name Andrew J Collier M.I.O.D

Position: Managing Director Date: 10.June 2016 Declaration Ref: MK3-DEC-7

OLIVER IGD
Triton House Tel: +44 (0)161 483 1415
International Gas Detectors Crosby Street Fax: +44 (0) 161 484 2345
H2SCO2 Stockport Email: sales@internationalgasdetectors.com
CH4
NO SK2 6SH Website: www.internationalgasdetectors.com
SO2NOCO
2 England FS646773
Ref ROS67B