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Example – Hanna Instruments PCA 300 Series User Manual

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Example

With the previously given values, sample rate 5 minutes and
measured value 2.8 mg/L, the proportional dosing will be
active for the initial 2 minutes and will stop for the remaining
3 minutes. In fact:

0.5 mg/L : 5 min = 0.2 mg/L (3-2.8) : X

then X = 2 minutes.

CONCENTRATION SETPOINT ALARM SETTING

PCA 300 and PCA 301 are equipped with a fully program-
mable concentration alarm that will activate an indication
when the chlorine concentration limit is exceeded. The alarm
can be set to actuate at any point from 0.00 to 5.00 mg/L.

• To set the concentration level alarm setpoint, press

SET ALARM and the display will show the previously pro-
grammed setpoint.

Note

If the analyzer has been turned on for the first time, “0.00”

will appear as default setpoint.

• Using the and keys set the new the mg/L Chlorine

value as desired alarm level (e.g. 2.50 mg/L).

• Press SET ALARM twice to set the alarm level.

• To set the stored value as a minimum or

maximum level, press DIAG. The display will show the last
diagnostic mode and the right-most numerical digit will
blink.

DIAG