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Principles of Operation

Continually monitors the bulk plant through catalytic combustible sensor technology. The sensor detects the presence of the bulk product and converts the gas into a % LEL reading. Once the detection limit of 10% LEL is exceeded, the system immediately shuts down all valves.



Approvals & Standards

UL, NEC



Applications
Agriculture
Gas Detection
General Industry
Hazardous Materials
Manufacturing
Oil & Gas

Hazards
Combustible Atmosphere


Product Information
NOTE: This product will no longer be available as of January 1, 2008.

The MSA PSS meets passive emergency shut-off control requirements for bulk transport vehicles transporting liquefied compressed gas.  This MSA system is engineered with the latest mechanical and electrical technologies and is well-suited for the harsh climates and rugged use experienced in the trucking industry.



Basic Info
Additional Product Information
  • Advertisement - Passive Shutdown System
  • DOT HM 225A Overview
  • Press Release - Product Announcement - February 2003 "MSA Announces New Passive Shutdown System for Bulk Transport Vehicles and Tank Farms"
  • Flyer - "New Passive Shutdown System from MSA"
  • Bulletin - MSA Passive Shutdown System (Bulletin No. 07-2045)
  • Press Release - Literature Announcement - December 2003 "MSA Announces New Bulletin for Passive Shutdown System Bulk Transport Vehicle and Tank Farm Applications"


Technical Information
  • Passive Shutdown System Check Guide (Check Guide Part No. 10046504)
  • Passive Shutdown System Addendum (Addendum Part No. 10048873)
  • Instruction Manual - Passive Shutdown System (PSS) for CFR 173.315 (Manual Part No. 10045304)


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