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8.6.2 PR-03-M specifications
General specifications
General system specifications for a PR-03-M refractometer sensor
Refractive Index range, standard
R.I. 1.3100–1.5400 (corresponds to hot water–100 Brix) with
spinel prism
Refractive Index range
R.I. 1.2600–1.5000 with sapphire prism
Refractive Index range
R.I. 1.3900–1.6200 with YAG prism
Accuracy
R.I. ± 0.0002 (corresponds typically to ± 0.1% by weight).
Repeatability and stability correspond to accuracy.
Speed of response
1.2 s undamped
Damping time constant
Selectable up to 5 min
Process temperature
-20
◦
C–130
◦
C (-4
◦
F–212
◦
F)
Temperature compensation
Automatic
Ambient temperature
max. 45
◦
C (113
◦
F), min. -20
◦
C (-4
◦
F)
Humidity
20–100 %
Pollution degree
Degree 2
Process pressure
max 5 bar (72.5 psi)
Recommended flow velocity
2–40 l/min (0.5–10.6 GPM)
Protected by the following US Patent
Patent No. US6067151
Sensor
Wetted parts, standard
Teflon
R
or Kynar
R
PVDF, prism gaskets Teflon
R
, prism spinel,
O-ring Kalrez, adaptor sapphire
Wetted parts, option
prism sapphire or YAG
Sensor weight
5.5 kg (12.1 lbs)
Sensor protection class
IP67, Nema 4X
Process connection
Thread G1/2" (F)
Temperature measurement
Built-in Pt-100
Image detector
1024 pixel CCD-element
Light source
Light emitting diode (LED)
Sensor housing
AISI 316L stainless steel sensor cover
Exproof
Exproof by purging
Indicating transmitter
see page See Chapter 9
Options
− External output unit, Section 4.2
− Relay units for alarm, Section 4.1
1.30
1.25
1.35
1.40
1.45
1.50
1.55
1.60
1.65
R.I.
40
0 10
20
30
50
60
70
80
BRIX
M62
M74
Figure 8.17
Process refractometer PR-03-M rangeability