O2X1 Oxygen Transmitter

• Three versions—ambient air O2 monitor, 316 SS package and Delrin

package—to meet varied application & price requirements.
• Accurate oxygen measurement from 1 ppm to 25%.
• Intrinsically safe and weatherproof.
• Loop-powered, 2-wire transmitter.
The O2X1 OX-4 cells). Recovery from air at low ppm
levels takes just a few minutes. Because O2X1 Features
Transmitter the cell is self-contained, little mainte-
• Microprocessor-based, all-
nance is required. There is no electrolyte
Offers Reliable, to change or electrodes to clean. digital technology for reliable
operation.
Cost Effective Intrinsically safe. • Programmable ranges for
O2 Analysis. When equipped with the optional ppm and percent oxygen.
MTL706 barriers, the O2X1 can be
mounted in a hazardous (classified) • Proven galvanic fuel cell O2
Finally, a reliable, cost-effective oxygen location as defined by the National sensor technology.
transmitter has arrived. The O2X1 is a Electrical Code (NEC). The O2X1 316 SS • 2-wire, loop-powered
two-wire, loop-powered transmitter with package is approved by Factory Mutual 4- to 20-mA transmitter.
a linearized 4- to 20-mA output. It Research Corporation as intrinsically
measures oxygen in four ppm ranges safe for use in Class I, II, III; Div. 1; • Continuous monitoring.
(10, 100, 1000, and 10,000 ppm) and Groups A, B, C, D, E, F and G haz- • Economical and compact.
three percentage ranges (1, 10, and ardous (indoor/outdoor) NEMA 4X loca- • Low maintenance.
25%). All ranges are user-programmable. tions, and is certified by BASEEFA,
This compact transmitter uses proven EEx ia IIC T4 (Tamb = –20°C to +60°C). • Intrinsically safe.
sensor technology to accurately
measure O2 in a variety of gases, even Control at the
in hazardous environments. tip of a finger.
Proven sensor The rugged O2X1 is controlled by a Applications.
microprocessor that enables you to
technology. select the range, trim outputs, and per- 316 SS process units:
The O2X1’s oxygen sensor is an form calibration. Programming is easily • Heat treating & bright
advanced galvanic fuel cell that pro- done using the three-button keypad and annealing.
vides superior performance, accuracy, the three light-emitting diodes (LEDs).
stability, and longer life. The cell’s These switches allow complete func- • Process monitoring of
innovative design eliminates the potential tionality while in the hazardous area gaseous monomers.
for negative signal output, reduces when equipped with MTL706 barrier. • Pure gaseous hydrocarbon
sources of contamination, and eliminates streams.
electrolyte leakage. Installation flexibility.
The cell is unaffected by other back- The compact O2X1, with its built-in Delrin process units:
ground gases or hydrocarbons and is microprocessor, is designed to fit easily • Inert welding gases.
compatible with acid gases (OX-2 and into any installation site. The O2X1 can • Glove box leak detection.
Delrin ambient air
Oxygen Sensor Interference Gases monitoring units:
• Breathing air.
OX-1, ppm OX-2, ppm OX-3, % OX-4, %
Gas Cont. Cont. Cont. Int. [1] Cont. Int.
H2S < 5 ppm < 10 ppm 0.0005% 0.01% 0.001% 0.1% be installed right at the sampling point,
SO3 < 10 ppm < 10 ppm 0.01% 0.1% 0.01% 0.1% whereas other transmitters must be
SO2 < 10 ppm [3] 0.01% 0.1% [3] [3] rack or panel mounted.
HCI < 1,000 ppm [3] 0.1% 1.0% [3] [3]
HCN < 1,000 ppm [3] 0.1% 1.0% [3] [3] Sample systems.
CO2 < 1,000 ppm [3] 0.1% 20% [3] [3] In addition to standard features and
NO2 [2] [2] [2] [2] [2] [2] options, Panametrics offers a full line of
CI2 [2] [2] [2] [2] [2] [2] sample handling systems for a variety of
applications. If needed, Panametrics can
Cont. = Continuous, Int. = Intermittent design and build a sample conditioning
[1] Recommended maximum exposure 30 minutes followed by flushing with ambient system to meet the unique demands of
air for equal period. your application. Panametrics offers a
[2] Minimal effect on sensor performance, but produces signal interference of 1:2 ratio. variety of standard sample systems.
[3] Minimal effect on sensor performance. Please contact Panametrics for details.
 Hazardous Location Nonhazardous (Safe) Location
ZBB bus bar
Power supply

Black Red
3 1 + 24 V
O2X1 Transmitter
4 2
24-V return
Green
MTL706

Green
barrier

Black
Red 4- to 20-mA
OCI(*) T5 IS ground analog input device
cable
OCB(*)

– R1 +
Note 1: Equipment connected to barrier inputs must not
use or generate more than 250 V.
Note 2: Total load of R1 + R2 must equal 250 Ω ± 5%.
R2

Figure 1: O2X1 Intrinsically safe installation.

Nonhazardous (Safe) Location Power supply

Red
+ 24 V
O2X1 Transmitter
24-V return

Black 4- to 20-mA
OC(*) T5 analog input device
cable

– +

Note 1: Maximum load of analog input device is dependent

on power supply voltage and cable resistance.

Figure 2: O2X1 Nonhazardous (safe) installation.

Specifications: Nonhazardous (Safe) Output:

Intrinsically Safe Installation. Installation. Max. load (Ω) = [40 Ω × (PSV – 8)] – RC
Intrinsically safe installations require an No zener barrier is used. where
MTL706 zener barrier. PSV = power supply voltage in volts DC
Process wetted materials: and
Power requirements: 316 SS process unit: 316 SS, Viton O-ring RC = cable resistance, 22 AWG cable
24 to 28 VDC at 50 mA. and Teflon. has 0.04 Ω/ft
Delrin process unit: Delrin, Viton O-ring Example:
Cable: and Teflon.
OCI(*) T5 in hazardous area: 2 conductor, Given a 24-VDC power supply and a
twisted pair with connector, 22 AWG, Ambient air monitoring unit: Delrin, Viton 1000-ft cable (22 AWG, 0.04 Ω/ft),
1100 ft maximum cable length. O-ring and Teflon. RC = 1000 ft × 0.04Ω/ft = 40 Ω
Max. load = [40 × (24 – 8)] – 40
OCB(*) in nonhazardous (safe) area: Power requirements: = [40 × 16] – 40
3 conductor, 22 AWG. 9 to 28 VDC loop powered, 0.6 W maximum. = 600 Ω
Output: Cable:
Total load must equal 250 Ω ± 5% OC(*) T5: 2 conductor, twisted pair with
(see Figure 1). connector, 22 AWG, 0.04 Ω/ft.
 Australia: Gymea N.S.W.
Panametrics Pty. Ltd.
Field Programmable Intrinsically safe: Phone 61 (02) 9525 4055 Fax 61 (02) 9526 2776
Measurement Ranges. 316 SS package only: E-Mail panametrics@panametrics.com.au
Cl. I, II, III; Div. 1; Groups A,B,C,D,E,F,G; Austria: Wien
PPM sensors: Panametrics Messtechnik GmbH
0 to 10 ppmv O2 (316 SS package only). FM J.I.2D6A6.AX (3610); CSA LR 44204. Phone +43-1-602 25 34 Fax +43-1-602 25 34 11
CENELEC EEx ia IIC T4 (Tamb = –20°C to E-Mail panametrics@netway.at
0 to 100 ppmv O2.
+60°C); BASEEFA Ex 96D2442 and Benelux: Hoevelaken, The Netherlands
0 to 1000 ppmv O2. Ex 96D2444. Panametrics B.V.
Phone +31 (0) 33 253 64 44 Fax +31 (0) 33 253 72 69
0 to 10,000 ppmv O2. European compliance: E-Mail info@panametrics.nl
Percent sensors: All packages: France: La Garenne Colombes
0 to 1% O2. Panametrics S.A.
This unit complies with EMC Directive Phone 33 (0) 1 47-82-42-81 Fax 33 (0) 1 47-86-74-90
0 to 10% O2. 89/336/EEC and 73/23/EEC Low-Voltage E-Mail panametrics@panametrics.fr
0 to 25% O2. Directive (Installation Category II, Germany: Hofheim
Pollution Degree 2). Panametrics GmbH
Accuracy: Phone +49-6122-8090 Fax +49-6122-8147
± 1% of span at calibration point. E-Mail panametrics@t-online.de
Order Information Italy: Milano
± 2% of span at the calibration point for the
Panametrics S.r.l.
0 to 10 ppmv range (316 SS package only). Record selected option in blank Phone 02-2642131 Fax 02-26414454
Repeatability: indicated at bottom of form. E-Mail info@panametrics.it
± 1% of span. Japan: Tokyo
O2X1 Oxygen Transmitter Panametrics Japan Co., Ltd.
± 2% of span for the 0 to 10 ppmv range Phone 81 (03) 5802-8701 Fax 81 (03) 5802-8706
(316 SS package only). Sensor: E-Mail pci@panametrics.co.jp
0 – None Korea: Seoul
Resolution: Panametrics Korea Ltd.
± 0.1% of span. 1 – Standard ppm
Phone 82-2-555-4611 Fax 82-2-556-4351
2 – Acid ppm E-Mail panakor@soback.kornet.nm.kr
Linearity: 3 – Standard % Spain: Madrid
± 2% of span. Panametrics Instrumentación S.L.
4 – Acid %
Phone 34 (91) 515.59.60 Fax 34 (91) 515.59.63
Operating temperature: E-Mail info@panametrics.infonegocio.com
0 to 45°C. Package:
Sweden: Tumba
0 – 316 SS process Panametrics AB
Ambient temperature effect:
1 – Delrin process Phone +46-(0)8-530 685 00 Fax +46-(0)8-530 357 57
± 3% of reading over operating E-Mail pana@panametrics.se
temperature range. 2 – Delrin ambient air
monitoring Taiwan: Kaohsiung
Sample pressure: S – Special Panametrics Exim Ltd
Phone 886-7-552-5498 Fax 886-7-552-3596
Vented to atmosphere during E-Mail panaexim@ms11.hinet.net
operation and calibration.
United Kingdom: Cheam, Surrey
O2X1 – ___ ___ Panametrics UK Limited
Atmospheric pressure effect:
Use this number to order product. Phone 020-8643-5150 Fax 020-8643-4225
± 0.13% of reading per mm Hg (directly E-Mail uksales@panametrics.ie
proportional to absolute pressure).
During calibration, pressure and flow
must be kept constant.
Order Information
Process connection:
316 SS & Delrin process units: 1/8-in. NPT Record selected option in blank
inlet and outlet. indicated at bottom of form.
Main Offices:
Ambient air monitoring unit: None. OX Spare Oxygen Sensor Panametrics, Inc.
221 Crescent Street, Suite 1
Sample flow rate: Waltham, MA 02453-3497, USA
1.0 SCFH (500 cc/min) recommended for Sensor: Phone (781) 899-2719
process units. 1 – Standard ppm Toll Free (800) 833-9438
2 – Acid ppm Fax (781) 894-8582
Electrical E-Mail pci@panametrics.com
3 – Standard % Website www.panametrics.com
Classification/Certification. 4 – Acid % ISO 9001 Certified
Weatherproof: Panametrics Limited
Bay 148, Shannon Airport
316 SS & Delrin process packages only: Shannon, Co. Clare, Ireland
OX – ___ Phone 353-61-471377
NEMA 4X, IP66.
Use this number to order product. Fax 353-61-471359
E-Mail info@panametrics.ie
ISO 9002 Certified

© 2001 by Panametrics, Inc. 3/01.