Draeger Alcotest 6820 Alcohol Screening Device
Keeping the roads safe and free of impaired drivers is an unpredictable and highly stressful job. Draeger designed the Alcotest 6820 handheld breathalyser specifically for the needs of law enforcement officers. It’s easy to use and provides fast, reliable results in the toughest environments you face when every second matters.
- Alcohol tests for increased safety
- Very easy to use
- Proven quality
- Practical design
- High-quality workmanship
- “Slide ’n’ Click” mouthpiece
- Data processing and documentation
- Optional accessories
Test method | Electrochemical Dräger sensor for 1/4“ technology; alcohol-specific |
Test range | 0 to 2.5 mg/L; display indication when exceeding test range |
Sampling | Standard: automatic sampling when minimum volume is reached Passive sampling or manual triggering of sampling possible |
Ready for use | Approx. 2 s after powering up |
Test result display | Approx. 3 s (with 0 mg/l), 10 s (at 0.5 mg/l, room temperature) |
Operating temperature | -5 to +50 °C; -4 to +122 °F |
Display | > Graphic LCD display with background illumination; 41 mm x 24 mm (128 x 64 pixels) |
LED | 3 colours to indicate messages or alerts |
Acoustic alarms | > Different signal tones indicate various messages and alerts |
Memory | Space for saving the last 5000 tests with test number, date and time |
Power supply | Two AA batteries or NiMH batteries, battery indicator on the display.rnAround 1500 breath tests can be conducted with one set of batteries.rnCharging rechargeable NiMH batteries is possible in device |
Calibration | Wet gas or dry gas calibration |
Dimensions (H x W x D), weight | 147 mm x 65 mm x 39 mm, approx. 260g |
Device configuration | Device settings configurable directly via device menu (PIN required).rnNo additional PC software required |
Vibration and shock | Meets EN 60068-2-6, EN 60068-2-27, EN 60068-2-64, MIL-STD 810F |
CE Conformity | EMC Directive |
Data interfaces | USB to PC; optical interface for printer control |
Standard | Meets EN 15964 |
Protection type | IP 54 |
The Drager Alcotest 6820 is a handheld alcohol analyser, used in professional and industrial applications. It’s capable of monitoring the concentration of alcohol in a person’s breath.