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Percent Oxygen Analyzer Introduction 1
Teledyne Analytical Instruments
Introduction
1.1 Overview
The Teledyne Analytical Instruments
Model 3000PA Percent Oxygen Analyzer is a versatile microprocessor-
based instrument for detecting the percentage of oxygen in a variety of
background gases. This manual covers the Model 3000PA General Purpose
flush-panel and/or rack-mount units only. These units are for indoor use in a
nonhazardous environment.
1.2 Typical Applications
A few typical applications of the Model 3000PA are:
• Monitoring inert gas blanketing
• Air separation and liquefaction
• Chemical reaction monitoring
• Semiconductor manufacturing
• Petrochemical process control
• Quality assurance
• Gas analysis certification.
1.3 Main Features of the Analyzer
The Model 3000PA Percent Oxygen Analyzer is sophisticated yet
simple to use. The main features of the analyzer include:
• A 2-line alphanumeric display screen, driven by microprocessor
electronics, that continuously prompts and informs the operator.
• High resolution, accurate readings of oxygen content from low
percent levels through 100 %. Large, bright, meter readout.