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Arduino MQ-6 Butane LPG Gas Sensor Module, 5V Leak Detector
Sensor Type:Metal Oxide Semiconductor (MOS) Gas Sensor
Operating Voltage:5V
Detected Gas Type:Butane and Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG)
Analog Output:0V to 5V
Digital Output:0V or 5V (TTL Logic)
Preheat Duration:20 seconds
Sensitivity Adjustment:Yes, via potentiometer
Sensing Element:Aluminum-oxide based ceramic coated with Tin dioxide
Sensor Housing:Stainless steel mesh
The Arduino MQ-6 Gas Sensor for Butane and Domestic LPG Detection 5V is your reliable solution for protecting homes, kitchens, restaurants, hotels, and vehicles from dangerous leaks of flammable gases such as butane and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG). This advanced sensor is widely used both in residential and commercial environments to provide accurate and rapid detection of gas concentration in the air, ensuring safety where gas is used for cooking or heating.
The MQ-6 sensor utilizes Metal Oxide Semiconductor (MOS) technology, featuring a sensing element made of aluminum oxide-based ceramic coated with tin dioxide. This element is securely enclosed in a stainless steel mesh, providing durability and protection. When the sensor comes into contact with gas, its electrical resistance changes, allowing precise measurement of gas concentration.
Technical Specifications:
- Operating Voltage: 5V (perfect for Arduino and embedded systems)
- Analog Output Voltage: 0V to 5V (for precise gas concentration monitoring)
- Digital Output Voltage: 0V or 5V (TTL Logic, instant leak detection)
- Preheat Time: 20 seconds before accurate readings
- Adjustable Digital Pin Sensitivity via built-in potentiometer
- Brand: MQ
- Model: MQ-6
- Origin: China
Key Features:
- Fast and accurate detection of butane and LPG gas leaks
- Both analog and digital outputs for versatile application in various projects
- Robust and heat-resistant structure for long-lasting performance
- Easy integration with Arduino boards and programmable logic controllers (PLCs)
- Ideal for use in homes, commercial kitchens, hotels, restaurants, and CNG-powered vehicles
Use Cases:
- Home gas leakage alarm systems
- Safety monitoring in kitchens and restaurants
- Protection in hotels and public facilities
- Installation in vehicles powered by natural or liquefied gas
- Educational and electronic engineering projects
Benefits:
- Enhances safety standards in homes and workplaces
- Reduces risks of accidents and explosions caused by gas leaks
- Simple monitoring and seamless integration with smart home or industrial systems
- Flexible sensitivity adjustment for different environments via potentiometer
Care Instructions:
- Operate the sensor at a stable 5V supply for optimal performance
- Allow the sensor a 20-second preheating period before taking readings
- Keep the stainless steel mesh clean from dust and oils to maintain accuracy
- Avoid exposing the sensor to water or excessive humidity to protect the sensing element
- Adjust sensitivity as needed using the potentiometer for various environments
Invest in the MQ-6 Gas Sensor and gain comprehensive, reliable protection against gas leak hazards. Ensure peace of mind for yourself, your family, and your customers with fast, accurate, and durable gas detection—anytime, anywhere.
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