Teledyne 9060Z Oxygen Equipment User Manual


 
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Probescanbemountedatanyangle.However,iftheprobeistobemountedonaverticalductwall,it
isbettertoangletheprobe(approx.15°)downtoavoidprocesscondensationinsidethecoldendof
theprobe.Ifthereareanyparticulatesinthefluegas,afiltercanbeomittedbypointingtheprobe
verticallydownwards.Otherwisethetransmittercanbeconfiguredtoautomaticallypurgethefilters
,
ortheycanbereplaced
periodically.
OxygenProbeMounting
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CAUTION
Itisimportantthatthereisnoairinleakageupstreamoftheoxygensensingpointotherwise
therewillbeahighoxygenreading.
Iftheprobeistobeinstalledonabendintheflue,itisbestlocatedontheoutercircumference
ofthebendtoavoiddeadpocketsoffluegasflow.Whilethestandard9060pr
obewitha‘U’
lengthof250 mm(10”)willsuit mostlowtemperatureflueapplications,it isoccasionally
necessarytohavealongerprobewiththesensingtipinthecentreofthefluegasstream.
Althoughitisrare,occasionallyaprobemaysenseoxygenvastlydifferentlyfromtheaverage
reading in the flue gas. If it occurs, then the probe should be moved, or a longer probe
installed.Thisphenomenonisnormallycausedbystratificationofthefluegas.