August 25, 1995



                                
                                

Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington D.C., 20549


          Re:  Prospectus Supplement of Barringer Technologies Inc.

Dear Sir or Madam:

          Enclosed for filing on behalf of Barringer Technologies
Inc.,  pursuant  to the Securities Act of 1933, is  a  prospectus
supplement  to  the  prospectus  dated  September  1,  1994,   as
supplemented on October 19, 1994.

           Thank you for your cooperation in this matter.  Please
call the undersigned if you have any questions or comments.

                              Very truly yours,
                              
                              
                              
                              /s/ Michael E. Grossman
                              
                              
                              
                              Michael E. Grossman



                                             Registration No.:33-78888
                                          Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3)
                                                                 
                      PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT
                               of
                   BARRINGER TECHNOLOGIES INC.
                                
                      Dated August 14, 1995
                                
          The material set forth herein is intended to supplement

the  information set forth in the prospectus, dated September  1,

1994,  as  supplemented on October 19, 1994 (as so  supplemented,

the  "Prospectus")  of Barringer Technologies  Inc.,  a  Delaware

corporation  (the "Company"), relating to the offer and  sale  of

(i)  2,143,629  shares  of Common Stock,  (ii)  6,000  shares  of

Convertible Preferred Stock, (iii) 35,963 Underwriter's Warrants,

(iv)  35,963  Class E Warrants and (v) 35,963 Units.  Capitalized

terms  used  herein  but  not otherwise defined  shall  have  the

respective  meanings attributed to them in the Prospectus.   This

document should be read in conjunction with the Prospectus.

           The information set forth in the Prospectus under  the

headings   "Prospectus   Summary-Selling   Securityholders"   and

"Description   of  Securities-Financial  Advisor   Warrants   and

Investment Banker Warrants" is hereby supplemented as  set  forth

below.

           Effective  as  of December 14, 1994, the  Company  has

lowered the exercise price of the Investment Banker Warrants from

$2.438  per  share to $1.25 per share.  All other  terms  of  the

Investment  Banker Warrants remain unchanged.   As  amended,  the

Investment Banker Warrants entitle the holder to purchase, at any

time  through March 1, 1997, up to an aggregate of 100,000 shares

of  the Company's common stock, par value $.01 per share,  at  an

exercise price of $1.25 per share.



   THIS PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT IS A PART OF AND SHOULD BE READ
         IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE PROSPECTUS OF BARRINGER
         TECHNOLOGIES INC., DATED SEPTEMBER 1, 1994, AS
           SUPPLEMENTED ON OCTOBER 19, 1994.  THE DATE
                OF THIS PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT IS
                        AUGUST 14, 1995.