Company: Quantzmed Personal Health (Pty) Ltd trading as QUANTUMED
Type: Testing systems, Testing Services
Mouthpieces Are Required
Digitally Display Test Results
Data Memory Of Last 500 Tests
Pressure Sensor -Automatic Sample Capturing
6 Month Recalibration Cycle –Unlimited Tests
CE, EN15964, NHTSA, AS3547:2019 & USCG Approved
The document details the features, operation, and technical specifications of the Dräger Alcotest 6000, a portable device for quick, precise breath alcohol testing suitable for professional use.
Device Overview and Functionality The Alcotest 6000 enables fast, reliable active and passive breath alcohol measurements, with a proven track record of over 1 million units sold worldwide. It features a user-friendly design with one-button operation, a large backlit display, and visual and audible signals to guide testing. The device is ready within seconds and supports hygienic testing via disposable, individually packaged mouthpieces with non-return valves, spacer, and optional mouthpiece ejector. It also allows passive measurement without mouthpieces. The device’s housing meets IP54 protection standards, ensuring durability against dust and splashes, and includes a replaceable lithium battery compartment.
Operational and User-Friendly Design Navigation is simplified through menu buttons, with full-text display instructions ensuring correct usage. The device’s intuitive operation is crucial when dealing with intoxicated individuals, providing secure, error-free testing. The design prevents manipulation attempts, such as air outlet closure, and maintains hygiene standards through features like the spacer and hygienic mouthpieces. The device signals test completion via LED and sound, and offers functions like reviewing last results and optional printing.
Hygiene and Measurement Technology Hygiene is prioritized with features that direct exhaled air past the device, disposable mouthpieces, and a non-contact design. The device uses professional EC sensor technology for precise, reliable results in both active and passive measurements, with calibration options for wet or dry gas. It operates within specified temperature, humidity, and pressure ranges, and includes optional Bluetooth® connectivity.
Technical and Safety Features The device’s internal clock, calibration, and protection ratings ensure compliance and longevity. It is CE marked, shock and vibration resistant, and designed for long service life, with no need for additional PC software. The device’s measuring principle, ambient conditions, and power options support consistent, accurate testing in various environments.