Honeywell BW Comparison Chart

Honeywell BW have a versatile range of portable gas detection products on the market. See the comparison table below to compare and contrast the different products in the range.

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ProductFeaturesNo. of gasesGases DetectedPowerBattery Run TimePumpConfined Space KitEnquire
Honeywell BW Clip Series• Zero-maintenance
• Low cost of ownership
1H2S, CO, O2, SO2Continuous2 years to 3 yearsN/AN/A
Honeywell BW Solo• Zero-maintenance
• Low cost of ownership
1H2S, CO, CO2, O2, SO2, NH3, PH3, Cl2, ClO2, NO, NO2, HCN, ETO, O3, H23.6V, Replaceable1 year* ReplaceableN/AN/A
Honeywell BW Icon• Icon Display
• One-button operation
• Rechargeable battery
• IP 68 for unmatched dustand water protection
1 to 4H2S, CO, O2, SO2,LEL (NDIR)RechargeableUp to 2 months*Optional accessories (sold seperately)N/A
Honeywell BW Icon+• Icon Display
• One-button operation
• Rechargeable battery
• IP 68 for unmatched dustand water protection
1 to 4H2S, CO, O2, SO2,LEL (NDIR)RechargeableUp to 2 months*Optional accessories (sold seperately)N/A
Honeywell BW Flex•One-button operation
• Rechargeable battery
• Customizable LCD display
• IP 68 for unmatched dust and water protection
1 to 4H2S, CO, O2, SO2,LEL (NDIR & catalytic bead)(More coming in 2023)RechargeableUp to 2 months* with LEL (NDIR), 16 hours with LEL (catalytic bead)Optional accessories (sold seperately)N/A
Honeywell BW Microclip Series• IntelliFlash
• One-button operation
• Small and lightweight
• IP68 for unmatched dust and water protection
1 to 4H2S, CO, O2, LELRechargeableUp to 18 hoursManual aspirator pump (sold separately)Deluxe or carrying case only
GasAlertMicroClip X3• Longer expected service life
• IntelliFlash
• One-button operation
• Small and lightweight
• IP 68 for unmatched dust and water protection
1 to 4H2S, CO, O2, LELRechargeableUp to 18 hoursManual aspirator pump (sold separately)Deluxe or carrying case only
Honeywell BW Clip4• 2-year continuous runtime
• One-button operation
• Small and lightweight
• IP 68 for unmatched dust and water protection
4H2S, CO, O2, LEL (NDIR)Continuous2 yearsManual aspirator pump (sold separately)N/A
Honeywell BW Max XT ll• Built-in motorized sampling pump
• Rechargeable battery
• IntelliFlash
• One-button operation
1 to 4H2S, CO, O2, LELRechargeableUp to 13 hoursBuilt-in motorized pumpWith detector, deluxe or carrying case only
GasAlertMicro 5 Series• Rechargeable or alkaline battery packs
• Feature-rich user options
1 to 5CO2, LEL, H2S, CO, O2, SO2, PH3, NH3, NO2, HCN, Cl2, ClO2, O3Rechargeable or alkaline battery packsUp to 20 hoursManual aspirator pump (sold separately)Deluxe or carrying case only
Honeywell BW Ultra• Built-in motorized sampling pump
• Rechargeable battery
• IntelliFlash
• One-button operation
• Feature-rich user options
1 to 5VOCs, CO2, H2S, CO, O2, SO2, NH3, NO, NO2, HCN, Cl2, H2,LEL (NDIR & catalytic bead)Rechargeable battery packUp to 18 hoursBuilt-in motorized pumpDeluxe or carrying case only
Honeywell BW RigRat• One-button operation
• Up to 8 weeks runtime on single charge
1 to 6H2S, CO, O2, SO2, LEL, VOC, C02, NO2, NO, HCN, NH3, Cl2, PH3 ETO-A, ETO-B, ETO-C, HCHCO, CH3-SH, H2, HF, CLO2, COCL2Rechargeable battery packUp to 8 weeksPump and DiffusionN/A
Colorimetric GasDetection Tubes• Wide assortment of tubes available todetect over 300 gases and vapors
• Easy to use, even in multiple layers of gloves
• Easy-to-read with sharp, clear color change
• No calibration or other maintenance required
Amines, C2H5OH, C2HCl3, C3H6O, C4H10, C6H5OH, C6H6, C7H8, C0H10, CH2:CHCL, CH3BR, Cl2, ClO2, CNHM, CO, CO2, H2O, H2S, HC, HCHO, HCl, HCN, HF, MEK, Mercaptans, NH3, NO, NO2, O3, PH3, SO2N/AN/AHand-held piston pumpN/A
SPM Flex Chemcassette Tape-Based Gas Detector• Wide range of toxic gasChemcassette cartridges
• Easy to use, intuitive display and menu structure
• Easy to read, backlit color LCD andLEDs
• Fits a wide range of weather conditions (IP65)
Hydrides, Mineral Acids, Chlorine, Ammonia, Fluorine Oxidizers, Sulfur Dioxide, Diisocyanates, Phosgene, Hydrazine, Hydrogen Cyanide, Hydrogen Peroxide, OzoneRechargeable batteryUp to 10 hoursBuilt-in motorized pump (automatic flow balancing)N/A

EC = Electrochemical Cell / CAT = Catalytic Bead Sensor / IR = Infrared Sensor / PID = Photoionization Detector Note: See product section for additional gases.
*Coming 2023
** These products only display %V in the LEL range via DC app