The AlcoHawk PT500 Digital Breathalyzer incorporates a PT Core fuel-cell sensor, which is not subject to interference from acetone and offers enhanced linear accuracy over traditional semi-conductor sensors. The simple menu-driven operation allows you to quickly and accurately screen for the presence of alcohol up to 0.400 percent BAC. The AlcoHAWK PT500 also features a large, easy-to-read back-lit LCD display.
The AlcoHAWK PT500 is the ideal unit for law enforcement roadside screening, corrections, probation officers, substance abuse clinics, boating, military, and many other areas of professional testing in which fuel-cell accuracy and reliability is required. And because the PT500 now has obtained FDA 510K Pre-market clearance, it is also available for consumers to purchase. The AlcoHAWK PT500 is a DOT / NHTSA Conforming Breath Alcohol tester. Specifications
The Alcohawy PT500 (Q3I-PT500-GB) is one of the flagship models in the Alcohawk series. The PT models feature PT Core fuel-cell sensors which is less prone to interference from acetone compared to the semi-conductor oxide models of breathalyzer. The PT500 is menu-driven and will allow you to monitor blood alcohol concentrations up to 0.400 % (BAC).
Using the PT500 is easy. Turn the machine on using the On/Off button, and press enter. The unit will calibrate, and then display a blow now signal. The person then takes a deep breath and blows into the mouthpiece for around 5 seconds. The unit will then show you the test result on the large LCD screen.
