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Handheld FTIR for Solid and Liquid Identification

Confidently identify thousands of chemical threats anywhere with the ProtectIR, a handheld FTIR device. Rapidly assess chemical threats with this compact and lightweight solution.

Solid and liquid detection and analysis for hazardous materials, narcotics and explosives. Handheld FTIR technology utilizes diamond attenuated total reflection (ATR) sample interface to identify unknown powders and liquids. Designed for field use, ProtectIR enables hazmat response teams, military, and first responders to analyze bulk substances in seconds.

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Extensive Identification Capabilities

Rapidly identify more than 23,000+ solid and liquid chemical threats.

Hazardous
Chemicals

  • TICs
  • TIMs
  • VOCs
  • Petroleum products
  • Solvents
  • Corrosives

Explosives

  • Military explosives
  • Commercial explosives
  • Homemade / IED
  • Explosive mixtures

Narcotics

  • Illegal drugs
  • Synthetic cannabinoids
  • Synthetic opioids
  • Methamphetamine
  • Xylazine
  • Cutting Agents

Ready and Reliable Handheld FTIR

Simple on-screen prompts and handheld, rugged design make ProtectIR easy to use. Results are provided in seconds with minimal user inputs, and automated warnings are provided for dangerous samples.

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Applications

Accurate, downrange solid and liquid identification to accelerate incident mitigation and enhance critical communications with Incident Command.

Discover how ProtectIR, a handheld FTIR solution, addresses emerging threats.

Identify priority threats from Toxic Industrial Chemicals and Materials (TICs/TIMs), Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs), fire gases, corrosives, and more.

Hazardous Materials and CBRN

Identify priority threats from Toxic Industrial Chemicals and Materials (TICs/TIMs), Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs), fire gases, corrosives, and more.
Identify priority threats from military and commercial grade explosives to homemade energetics and explosive mixtures.

Explosives and EOD

Identify priority threats from military and commercial grade explosives to homemade energetics and explosive mixtures.
Identify synthetic opiods, cathinones, cannabinoids, cutting agents, and a wide range of other drug substances.

Narcotics

Identify synthetic opiods, cathinones, cannabinoids, cutting agents, and a wide range of other drug substances.