{"id":24541,"date":"2025-03-21T08:43:54","date_gmt":"2025-03-21T07:43:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sensitron.it\/?p=24541"},"modified":"2026-03-06T17:48:22","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T16:48:22","slug":"pid-sensors-technology-for-voc-gas-detection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sensitron.it\/en\/pid-sensors-technology-for-voc-gas-detection\/","title":{"rendered":"PID sensors: technology for VOC gas detection"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"24541\" class=\"elementor elementor-24541 elementor-24530\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a3d0f23 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a3d0f23\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d7dbe5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3d7dbe5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In the environmental and industrial safety sector, the monitoring of <strong>hazardous gases<\/strong> is a top priority. Volatile organic compounds (<strong>VOCs<\/strong>) pose a significant threat in many working environments, making the use of advanced technologies for their detection essential. Among these, <strong>Photoionisation Detector<\/strong> (PID) sensors stand out for their sensitivity and effectiveness in detecting a wide range of chemical compounds.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e85622e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e85622e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sensitron.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC04025-1024x682.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-24532\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sensitron.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC04025-1024x682.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.sensitron.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC04025-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.sensitron.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC04025-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/www.sensitron.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC04025-1536x1024.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.sensitron.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC04025.png 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-94bd668 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"94bd668\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How do PID sensors work?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-63aca83 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"63aca83\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>PID sensors use photo-ionisation technology to detect VOC gases. The process is performed by an ultraviolet (UV) lamp that emits light with sufficient energy to ionise the gas molecules in the air. This ionisation generates a measurable electric current proportional to the concentration of the gas detected.<\/p>\n<p>This technology allows the detection of very low concentrations of VOCs, making PID sensors an indispensable tool for environmental monitoring and industrial safety.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e8fe9d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1e8fe9d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sensitron.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-06-07-at-10.55.54-1024x768.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-24533\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sensitron.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-06-07-at-10.55.54-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sensitron.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-06-07-at-10.55.54-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.sensitron.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-06-07-at-10.55.54-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.sensitron.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-06-07-at-10.55.54-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.sensitron.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-06-07-at-10.55.54.jpeg 2016w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5718d25 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5718d25\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Benefits of PID sensors<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-08a5e28 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"08a5e28\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-pm-slice=\"1 3 []\">PID sensors offer several advantages over other sensing technologies:<\/p>\n<ul data-spread=\"false\">\n<li><strong>High sensitivity<\/strong>: They detect VOC concentrations at very low levels (down to parts per billion, ppb).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fast response<\/strong>: They provide real-time measurements, enabling timely intervention.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Wide detection range:<\/strong> They can identify a wide variety of volatile organic compounds.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Low maintenance:<\/strong> Thanks to their advanced technology, they require minimal maintenance compared to other gas sensors.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Reliability and durability:<\/strong> Designed for industrial environments, they guarantee high performance even in harsh conditions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure><\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-de15310 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"de15310\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">PID Sensor Applications<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8521b6a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8521b6a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-pm-slice=\"1 3 []\">PID sensors are used in numerous sectors, including:<\/p>\n<ul data-spread=\"false\">\n<li><strong>Chemical and pharmaceutical industry:<\/strong> For emission monitoring and worker protection.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Petrochemical industry:<\/strong> For the detection of VOCs in refining and storage processes.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Environmental remediation:<\/strong> For identifying contamination by solvents and other organic compounds.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Manufacturing sector:<\/strong> For air quality control and safety in production processes.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Emergency services and first response:<\/strong> For the rapid detection of hazardous substances in the event of industrial accidents.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure><\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f3003b5 e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f3003b5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-47e0d86 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"47e0d86\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sensitron.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/72ee46ca-8bc8-40a2-a3d8-de4a758d13e5-768x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-24535\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sensitron.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/72ee46ca-8bc8-40a2-a3d8-de4a758d13e5-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sensitron.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/72ee46ca-8bc8-40a2-a3d8-de4a758d13e5-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.sensitron.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/72ee46ca-8bc8-40a2-a3d8-de4a758d13e5-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/www.sensitron.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/72ee46ca-8bc8-40a2-a3d8-de4a758d13e5.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-29f9493 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"29f9493\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sensitron.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/c76be0e4-fd66-4782-be72-3d96c5d35b84-768x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-24534\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sensitron.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/c76be0e4-fd66-4782-be72-3d96c5d35b84-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sensitron.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/c76be0e4-fd66-4782-be72-3d96c5d35b84-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.sensitron.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/c76be0e4-fd66-4782-be72-3d96c5d35b84-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/www.sensitron.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/c76be0e4-fd66-4782-be72-3d96c5d35b84.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-59eb866 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"59eb866\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Sensitron and the use of PID sensors<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c519056 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c519056\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Sensitron designs advanced solutions for gas detection. Our PID sensors provide excellent performance and reliability in any industrial environment. Through an ongoing commitment to research and development, Sensitron continues to innovate to offer safety tools that are increasingly effective and easy to integrate into monitoring systems.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-deceec8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"deceec8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sensitron.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/75A4091-1024x683.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-24536\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sensitron.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/75A4091-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.sensitron.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/75A4091-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.sensitron.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/75A4091-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/www.sensitron.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/75A4091.png 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aafd961 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"aafd961\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c2507a2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c2507a2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Discover our produtcs<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a5b2c4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4a5b2c4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Sensitron gas detection systems are suitable for use in any application:<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d89e7ca e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d89e7ca\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea88a0f elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"ea88a0f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"216\" height=\"279\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sensitron.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/hp-smart3g_new.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-23062\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">SMART 3G D2<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">Suitable for detecting flammable substances, toxic gases, refrigerants and oxygen in classified areas.ATEX, IECEx and SIL2\/3 certified.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49c99ef elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"49c99ef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2085\" height=\"2084\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sensitron.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/SMART3G-D3.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-19736\" alt=\"SMART 3G C2\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sensitron.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/SMART3G-D3.png 2085w, https:\/\/www.sensitron.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/SMART3G-D3-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.sensitron.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/SMART3G-D3-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.sensitron.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/SMART3G-D3-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.sensitron.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/SMART3G-D3-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.sensitron.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/SMART3G-D3-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.sensitron.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/SMART3G-D3-2048x2048.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2085px) 100vw, 2085px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">SMART 3G D3<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">Suitable for gas detection in classified areas, ATEX, IECEx and SIL2\/3 certified, allows for non-intrusive field calibration.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4159d3c elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"4159d3c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"898\" height=\"1043\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sensitron.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/series-smart-s.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-19907\" alt=\"rilevatore smart s-ss\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sensitron.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/series-smart-s.png 898w, https:\/\/www.sensitron.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/series-smart-s-258x300.png 258w, 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