Amerex Corporation

AMGADS III - On Board Vehicle Methane Detection System for Alternative Fuel Vehicles

	Features: Multi Level Alarms Engine Shut Down / Remote Alarm Capability Low Power Consumption Ease of Installation (Modular) Rugged Construction Solid State Sensors No Calibration Self-Test Circuitry Low Maintenance

System Description:
AMGADS III (Amerex Mobile Gas Detection System - 3rd Generation) gas monitoring system is a pre-engineered system designed to be utilized on any type of alternately fueled vehicle. The system can be installed by the vehicle OEM or retrofitted. Its advanced technology can detect: Compressed Natural Gas (CNG), Liquified Natural Gas (LNG), Propane (LPG), Hydrogen and any other hydrocarbon fuel vapors.

Typical Applications:
Light, Medium and Heavy Duty Vehicle, School Buses, Shuttle Buses, Taxi Cabs, Paratransit Vans, Transit Buses, Postal Vehicles, Delivery Vehicles, Over the Road Trucks, Waste Trucks, Fork Lifts, or any vehicle utilizing an alternate fuel.

Functional Description:
AMGADS III utilizes multiple sensors for identifying misdirected gas. The system operates with both a visual and an audible alarm to warn the vehicle operator of potential danger. The system alarms at a trace level (20% LFL) and significant level (50% LFL) of gas concentration. System and sensor operation are constantly monitored and feature zoned sensing capabilities. In addition, AMGADS III features an optional internal relay for automatic control of auxiliary devices (i.e. engine shutdown, fuel valve shutoff, auxiliary alarm, etc.)

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