Honeywell Searchpoint Optima Plus OPTIMADESICCANT – Consumable: Optima Plus Desiccant Cartridge Replacement Kit
OPTIMADESICCANT is a Searchpoint Optima Plus Consumable: Optima Plus Desiccant Cartridge Replacement Kit. It is not a gas detector body and will not detect LEL on its own. Order this SKU for maintenance, calibration or mounting; the head remains a 2108N transmitter number.
OPTIMADESICCANT is a Consumable; see same-class SKUs in the matrix.

Part-number decode
| Segment | Meaning | This SKU |
|---|---|---|
| Family | Honeywell Searchpoint Optima Plus point IR | Optima Plus |
| P/N | Optima Plus Desiccant Cartridge Replacement Kit | OPTIMADESICCANT |
| Class | Spare | Consumable |
Technical specifications
| Category | Spare / Consumable |
|---|---|
| Description | Optima Plus Desiccant Cartridge Replacement Kit |
| Gas | — |
| Output | — |
| Approvals | see description |
| Entries | — |
| Enclosure | — |
| RGC | — |
| Principle | Point IR (dual source, dual beam) |
| Range | — |
| Ingress | 随本体 |
Why this part number
Keep OPTIMADESICCANT on its own BOM line so windows, lamps, PCBs, glands and brackets can be replaced on their own cycle. Do not bury it under 2108N4000N, and do not fit XCD or XNX spares on Optima optics.
Spares and mates
OPTIMADESICCANT is Searchpoint Optima Plus Consumable. This SKU is a spare or accessory and needs an Optima Plus detector. Matrix: product-2698. Do not substitute Sensepoint XCD cartridges or XNX personalities.
Typical applications
Use OPTIMADESICCANT against installed Optima Plus points: dust barriers after deluge, flow housings on extractive loops, cups and cylinders at annual gas. Match the detector thread (M20 vs NPT) before the box ships.
Selection contrast
| P/N | Type | Gas | Cert | Output |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2108B0259 | Consumable | — | — | — |
| 2108B0260 | Consumable | — | — | — |
| 2108B0299 | Consumable | — | — | — |
| 2108B0300 | Consumable | — | — | — |
| OPTIMADUSTBARRIER | Consumable | — | — | — |
Installation and service
Isolate power before swapping OPTIMADESICCANT. Refit seals to the specified torque and keep M20/M25/NPT families apart. Zero and span afterwards; keep fingerprints and condensation off the optics.
FAQ
- Spares?
- Use the family matrix; do not mix other IR-platform parts.
- Will OPTIMADESICCANT detect gas by itself?
- No. OPTIMADESICCANT is a Consumable (Optima Plus Desiccant Cartridge Replacement Kit) and needs an Optima Plus detector body.
- Relation to XCD?
- Same vendor family of fixed detectors, different platforms/P/Ns.
- Which detector does OPTIMADESICCANT mate with?
- New builds: current 2108N SKUs such as 2108N4000N. Installed base: read the 2108B/2108N nameplate first.
- Can I fit an XCD/XNX spare instead of OPTIMADESICCANT?
- No. Optima optics, seals and connectors are unique.
Documents
Optima Plus datasheet 1 · Datasheet 2 · On-site part-number matrix
Availability and enquiry
Availability: Not in stock — orders accepted; lead time approx. 12 weeks. Quote full P/N OPTIMADESICCANT, gas/range and approval.