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Selecting the Proper Explosive Detection Kit

Group Detected
Examples
Aromatic Nitrates TNT, Tetryl,
etc.
YES YES YES YES No YES YES YES
Aliphatic Nitrates Nitroglycerin,
PETN, etc.
YES YES YES YES No YES YES YES
Nitramines
(Nitroamines)
RDX, HMX,
etc.
YES YES YES YES No YES YES YES
Inorganic Nitrates Ammonium
Nitrate, etc.
YES YES YES YES No YES YES YES
Flammables Acetone,
Hexane, etc.
No No YES No YES YES No YES
Strong Oxidizers Hydrogen
Peroxide
No YES YES No YES YES No YES
Strong Oxidizers
in Gels
Hydrogen
Peroxide
No No YES No YES YES No YES
Strong Acids Sulfuric
Acid, etc.
No No No No YES No No YES
Perchlorates Potassium Perchlorate No YES YES No YES YES No No
Chlorates & Bromates Sodium Chlorate, etc. No YES YES No YES YES No No

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The detection kits vary based on the detection objective. The detectors can be small, individually packaged anecdotal tests for screening small areas or detection kits for rapidly conducting a large number of tests.

ChemSee will also be happy to design Kits to meet specific customer needs. If you believe an alternative Kit design will better meet your needs, please let us know when submitting your quote.

Features of Detectors & Detection Kits for Explosives

  • Small & Lightweight: Easy to deploy and transport in the field.
  • Simple to Use: Can be used by unskilled personnel in a field setting.
  • Low-Cost: Can deploy multiple Kits at lower cost per test than competitors.
  • Colorimetric Detection: Prevent false positives & negatives.
  • All of the Test Materials Included: No need for additional equipment.
  • Use Instructions Included:  Simple tests that even a laymen can perform.
  • Easy Transportation and Disposal: All materials in the kits can be transported and disposed of without restriction or certification.
  • Instructional Videos Available: Users can be trained online.

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Description of Detectors included in Each Kit

Used to spray a large suspect area with a solution that changes color when an exploive is detected. Detection Kit includes contains all the materials to conduct the tests needed. The kit is avaliable in 3 sizes: 25 Tests, 50 Tests and 100 Tests.  Materials included are Solution A, Solution B, Solution C, Collection Pads, Quality Assurance Tabs and a rinse bottle.
Used to spray a large suspect area with a solution that changes color when an exploive or explosive precursor is detected.  Detection Kit includes contains all the materials to up to 100 tests each. Materials included are Solution A, Solution B, Solution C, Solution U, Solution P, Solution 1, Solution 2, Collection Pads, Quality Assurance Tabs and a rinse bottle.
Portable kit which contains indiviually wrapped detectors including: 5x of the Nitro-Pen (including Z-Pad & Val-Pad accessories), On-The-Spot, Verifier, Gel-Ox, Chlorate and Perchlorate Detectors and Collection Swabs.
Portable kit which contains indiviually wrapped detectors including: 5x of the Nitro-Pen (including Z-Pad & Val-Pad accessories), On-The-Spot and Collection Swabs.
Portable kit which contains indiviually wrapped detectors including: 5x of the Verifier, Gel-Ox and Chlorate and Perchlorate Detectors.
Portable kit which contains indiviually wrapped detectors including: 5x of the Nitro-Pen, On-The-Spot, Verifier, Gel-Ox, Chlorate and Perchlorate Detectors and Collection Swabs. Packaged in a small, easily storable Kit.
Detection Kit for rapidly screening a large number of samples or people.  The kit contains materials for testing 140 samples for the presence of ALL Nitrate-based Explosives.
Detection Kit for rapidly screening a large number of samples or people.  The detection kit contains materials for testing 140 samples for the presence of ALL Nitrate-based Explosives. This detection kit also includes 5x of the Verifier, Gel-Ox, Chlorate and Perchlorate Detectors.

Detectors for Specific Explosives

Chemsee has the capability of creating a custom kit just for your needs! If you are only concerned with a specific explosive, or several types of explosives and don’t see a kit that fits your needs, please request a quote.

For Pricing and Additional Information,
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