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Spectrex Series 300 Open-Path Gas Detection System User Manual

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Spectrex Inc. - SafEye

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300 Gas Detector Manual – TM 794100, Rev. D, May 2004

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Zero calibration must be done after installation, re-alignment and window
cleaning, using magnetic mode selection

3.5 Mode Selection
A Magnetic Mode Selector is used to change to alignment and calibration modes
by placing the magnet on the side of the detector (Figure 16).

3.6 Visual Indications LEDs

There are two indicators (LEDs) located in the detector’s front window, referred
to as the right and left LEDs. They display red, orange and green light that can
be either ‘On’ steady or flashing or ‘Off’

Table 2. LED Status Indication

Status

Remarks

Left LED

Right

LED

LED

Status

4-20mA

Output

Normal

Green

Off

On

4 mA

Warning

See Note 4

Red

Off

On

14 mA

Alarm

See Note 4

Red

Red

On

19 mA

Fault 1

Orange

Off

On

2 mA

Fault 2

Orange

Orange

On

0 mA

Low
Voltage

Orange

Orange

Both LEDs
flash at
rate of 2Hz

0 mA

First receives the
intensity compared
to the last
calibration: The
intensity is min.
80% of the last
calibration intensity







Green







Green







0 mA

80% - 60%

Orange

Green

0 mA

60% or less

Red

Orange

0 mA

Alignment
Mode

After 20 seconds
the color
represents the
signal intensity
(See Note 2).

See Note
1

See Note
1

0 mA

Standby
mode

Green

Green

Both LEDs
flash
alternately
at a rate of
2Hz.

0 mA

Calibration
mode

See Note 3

Off

Off

0 mA