{"product_id":"benetech-gm8800-gas-leak-detector","title":"Gas Alarm Detector BENETECH GM8800 Leak Tester, GM8800A\/B","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe BENETECH GM8800 is a handheld combustible gas leak detector with a 16-inch flexible gooseneck probe and sound and light alarm, for tracing gas leaks at home or at work. The GM8800A runs on 3 × C batteries in a larger 220 mm body; the GM8800B is lighter, runs on 4 × AA batteries and adds a sensitivity control knob and earphone socket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompare the Models\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eGM8800A\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eGM8800B\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSensitivity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50 ppm methane\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50 ppm methane\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWarm-up\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAbout 60 s (25 °C, 60% RH)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAbout 60 s (25 °C, 60% RH)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eResponse time\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 s\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 s\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAlarm\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSound and light\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSound and light; alarm limit 10% LEL methane\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProbe\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16-inch gooseneck, extends reach by about 40 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16-inch gooseneck\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eGases\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot listed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNatural gas, propane, butane, methane and other combustible gases\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSensor\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot listed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLow-power semiconductor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSensitivity control\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot listed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProbe reset \/ sensitivity knob\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eEarphone socket\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot listed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes (mono)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBattery life\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAbout 8 h continuous\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAbout 8 h continuous\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOperating conditions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0–52 °C, 10–90% RH non-condensing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0–50 °C, 10–90% RH non-condensing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePower\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 × 1.5 V LR14 (C), 4.5 V — not included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 × 1.5 V AA alkaline\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e76 × 49 × 220 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e68 × 46 × 177 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e297 g (without batteries)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e230 g (without batteries)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eIn the box\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDetector, fabric pouch, colour box, user manual\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot listed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShared specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandheld combustible gas leak detector (not a fixed alarm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e16-inch flexible gooseneck probe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSensitivity: 50 ppm methane; response 2 s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSound and light alarm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBattery life: about 8 hours continuous use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhich model should I choose?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth have 50 ppm methane sensitivity, a 2-second response and a 16-inch gooseneck. The GM8800A uses 3 × C batteries in a 220 mm body (297 g). The GM8800B is smaller and lighter (177 mm, 230 g), uses 4 × AA batteries and adds a sensitivity control knob and earphone socket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan I use it as a gas leak detector for home?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It is a handheld detector for checking combustible gas leaks around boilers, hobs, meters and pipe joints. It is not a fixed alarm, so keep your installed gas alarms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow do I find a gas leak with it?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSwitch on in fresh air and let it warm up for about 60 seconds, then move the probe slowly along pipes, joints and valves; the alarm becomes active as gas concentration rises. If you smell gas, leave the property and call the gas emergency line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat batteries does it use?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGM8800A: 3 × 1.5 V LR14 (C), not included. GM8800B: 4 × 1.5 V AA alkaline. 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