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Spectrex Series 300 Open-Path Gas Detection System User Manual

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Spectrex Inc. - SafEye

TM

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

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4.2 Electrical Specifications

Operating Voltage: 18- 32 VDC

Power Consumption
Detector

150 mA @ 24 VDC (200 mA Peak)

Source

100 mA @ 24 VDC (220 mA Peak)


Electrical input protection:
The input circuit is protected against voltage-reversed polarity, voltage
transients, surges and spikes according to MIL-STD-1275A.

Electrical Interface (see figure 4)

Electrical outputs

A. 4-20mA Current Output:

The 4-20mA is source configuration. The maximum permitted load
resistance is 600 Ohm.

Two 4-20mA options:

Continuous reading - default

(See Table 4)

Discrete reading

(See Table 5)

B. Communication Network:

The Detector is equipped with an RS 485-communication link that can
be used in installations with computerized controllers. It enables
continuous communication with up to 64 Detectors.

C. Relays Output:

The Detector include up to three relays.

Table 13: Dry Contact Relays

Relay

Type

Normal

Maximum Ratings

Alarm

SPDT

NO, NC

2A at 30VDC or 0.5 at 250 VAC

Accessory

SPST

NO

5A at 30VDC or 250 VAC

Fault *

SPST

NC

5A at 30VDC or 250 VAC

* Fault Relay is normally energized, the contact will be closed, and when it is in
Fault situation, the relay is opened.