AC Refrigerant Sensor (Leak Detector) — Split/VRF • Central AC • Heat Pump
Winsen® electronic AC leak sensors provide continuous, fixed monitoring for air-conditioning refrigerants across residential and commercial buildings. We support A1 (R134a, R410A, R404A), A2L (R32, R454B, R1234yf/ze) and A3 (R290, R600a) gases. Choose Je n za ppm zgodnje opozarjanje oz MOS/IR-LEL for %LEL safety interlocks—ready for BMS/PLC via 4–20 mA, RS-485 Modbusin relejni izhodi.
- A1 / A2L / A3 pokritost
- NDIR ppm & MOS %LEL
- OEM/ODM • Množična naročila
- Hiter dobavni rok


Pick by Refrigerant Class & Measurement
A1 (R410A / R134a) — NDIR PPM
- Tipični razponi: 0–1.000 / 0–5.000 ppm
- Izhodi: 4–20 mA, RS-485 Modbus, 1–2 releja
- T90 ≤ 30 s • Majhen zanos, dolga življenjska doba
A2L (R32 / R454B / R1234yf/ze) — NDIR PPM / %LEL
- PPM early warning and/or 0–100% LFL/LEL
- 4–20 mA / RS-485 / releji
- VRF/VRV rooms & hotel guestrooms
A3 (R290 / R600a) — %LEL Safety
- Range: 0–100% LEL (IR-LEL or MOS)
- Relays for ventilation & shutdown interlocks
- IP options for plant/mechanical rooms
What is an AC Refrigerant Sensor?
An AC refrigerant sensor is a fixed, electronic detector installed near AC equipment to measure refrigerant concentration and automatically trigger alarms in interlocks (ventilation, unit shutdown). It complements handheld sniffers used by technicians for pinpoint leak search.
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Technology Options
| tehnologija | Najboljše za | Razpon | Prednosti | Premisleki |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NDIR (infrardeči) | A1 ppm; A2L ppm/%LEL | ppm → %LEL | High selectivity & stability; not O₂-dependent; long life | Protect optics from condensation/dust (filters/enclosures) |
| MOS (polprevodnik) | A2L/A3 %LEL | 0–100 % LEL | Hiter odziv; robusten; stroškovno učinkovito | Possible cross-sensitivities; periodic calibration advised |
| Katalitična kroglica | Splošni ogljikovodiki (A3) | 0–100 % LEL | Mature technology | Potrebuje O₂; se lahko zastrupi s silikoni/svincem |
Tipične aplikacije
Split/VRF indoor units & hotel rooms
Mount low (~150–300 mm above floor) near indoor units and pooling points. Pre-alarm → fresh-air purge; main alarm → fan/indoor-unit shutdown.
Central AC (AHU/MAU) & mechanical rooms
Place near coils, TXVs, service valves, and floor low spots/sumps; use IP-rated housings and BMS interlocks.
Line sets & evaporator/condenser sections
Monitor around brazed joints, manifolds; avoid strong supply streams that could bypass the sensor.
Heat pumps
For A2L systems, use %LFL tiers (≈25% pre-alarm; ≈50% main) to trigger ventilation and safe shutdown.
Core Specifications
| Parameter | Vrednost / možnost |
|---|---|
| Merjenje | NDIR ppm and/or %LFL (MOS/IR-LEL) |
| Izhodi | 4–20 mA (2/3-žični), RS-485 Modbus RTU, 1–2 releja (N.O./N.C.) |
| Odzivni čas (T90) | ≤ 20–30 s tipično |
| Dobava | 12–24 VDC (drugi na zahtevo) |
| Pogoji delovanja | −20…+50 °C; 15–95 % RH brez kondenzacije (odvisno od modela) |
| Ohišja | Wall, panel, duct; housings up to IP65 |
| Skladnost | CE & RoHS; designed for BMS/PLC integration |
Placement & Setpoints — Good Practice
- Montažna višina: Most AC refrigerants are heavier than air ⇒ mount low; verify with site airflow.
- Pokritost: ~5–10 m radius per sensor in open rooms; add units near valves/joints and low pockets.
- Alarmi: A2L/A3: pre-alarm ≈25% LFL; main ≈50% LFL. A1: ppm bands (e.g., 1,000–5,000 ppm) per project spec.
- Zapore: Pre-alarm → ventilation; Main → equipment shutdown + beacons/horns/BMS event.
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FAQs — Freon Gas Sensors
How many sensors are needed in a guestroom or office?
Plan ~5–10 m radius coverage per sensor in open rooms. Add units near indoor units, valves, joints, and floor-level pockets where gas can accumulate. Irregular layouts typically need more sensors.
Should I choose ppm or %LEL measurement?
Use ppm (NDIR) for early warning and comfort/process monitoring; use %LEL (MOS or IR-LEL) to drive safety interlocks for A2L/A3 systems. Many projects deploy both.
Where exactly should sensors be mounted?
Most AC refrigerants are denser than air; mount low (≈150–300 mm AFF) near likely leak sources and pooling points. Avoid strong supply air. Duct/return versions can monitor airflow.
How often do I need calibration and bump tests?
Typical calibration is every 12–24 months with periodic bump tests (quarterly/biannual). Dusty/humid or aerosol-rich sites may need more frequent checks and filter maintenance.
What causes false alarms or cross-sensitivity?
Solvents/aerosols (silicone sprays, alcohol cleaners, paints) can affect semiconductor elements; heavy condensation/dust can obstruct optics. Use IP-rated housings, splash/dust guards, and good placement.
Can Winsen customize for OEM/volume rollouts?
Yes—ranges, firmware/Modbus mapping, connectors/harnesses, housings (IP), labels/branding, and packaging are customizable for volume deployments.













