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INSTRUCTIONS
PointWatch™ Infrared
Hydrocarbon Gas Detector
PIR9400
11/96 Form 95-8440
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Det-Tronics PIR9400 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Humidity0 to 95% RH, non-condensing
Enclosure RatingIP66/NEMA 4X
Device TypeInfrared Gas Detector
Detection PrincipleInfrared Absorption
Field of View90 degrees
Operating Temperature-40°C to +70°C (-40°F to +158°F)
Storage Temperature-55°C to +85°C
Power Supply24 VDC nominal (18 to 32 VDC)
Outputs4-20 mA, HART
CertificationsFM, CSA, ATEX, IECEx
Spectral Response3.3 to 3.5 microns

Summary

Instructions

Application

Describes the detector's use for monitoring combustible hydrocarbon gases in the 0-100% LFL range.

Specifications

Details technical parameters including input voltage, power consumption, detection range, gases, output, and operating conditions.

Description

Detection Method

Explains the infrared absorption principle and how the detector uses modulated light and sensors.

Current Loop Output

Details the 4-20 mA signal proportional to gas concentration and its status indications.

Operating Modes

Covers Warmup, Normal, Fault, and Calibration modes of detector operation.

Installation

Junction Boxes

Describes two types of junction boxes for PointWatch installation and calibration capabilities.

Detector Location

Changing Linearized Output Gas Selection

Procedure for selecting and calibrating the detector for different hydrocarbon gases.

General Wiring Requirements

Detector Wiring Procedure

Detector Separation (Optional)

Guidelines for installing the detector separately from the control device.

Startup Procedure

Calibration

Calibration Equipment

Lists the necessary tools and materials for calibrating the PointWatch detector.

Calibration Procedures

Troubleshooting

Maintenance

Disassembly and Cleaning Procedure

Step-by-step guide for disassembling and cleaning the detector's optical components.

To Replace the IR Module

Instructions for removing and replacing the Infrared (IR) module.

To Replace Base/Wire Assembly

Procedure for replacing the detector's base and wire assembly.

Device Repair and Return

Office Locations

Lists global office locations for support and service inquiries.

Junction Boxes

Calibration Equipment

Spare Parts

Ordering Information

PointWatch Detector

Part numbers and specifications for ordering PointWatch detectors by material and thread type.

Assistance

Appendix

Approval

Details Factory Mutual Research Corporation (FMRC) approval for the detector and junction box.

Attachments/Options

Lists available attachments and options like enclosures, conduit types, and calibration kit components.

Calibration

Notes on the detector's calibration capabilities as a standalone device or within a system.