Southland OMD-480 Instruction Manual

Portable percent oxygen analyzer

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OMD-480
Portable Percent Oxygen Analyzer
Instruction Manual
4045 E. Guasti Rd. #203
Ontario, CA 91761 USA
Web: www.sso2.com
Phone: 1-949-398-2879
E-mail: sales@sso2.com
OMD-480 Manual Rev 1.2 1_2015

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  • Page 1 OMD-480 Portable Percent Oxygen Analyzer Instruction Manual 4045 E. Guasti Rd. #203 Ontario, CA 91761 USA Web: www.sso2.com Phone: 1-949-398-2879 E-mail: sales@sso2.com OMD-480 Manual Rev 1.2 1_2015...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Part 1 Introduction General Introduction Principle of Operation - The Oxygen Sensor OMD-480 Specifications Part 2 Installation Receiving Your New Oxygen Analyzer Rugged Enclosure Overview Power / Charging Connections Gas Connections Installing the Oxygen Sensor Part 3...
  • Page 3: General Introduction

    Principle of Operation - The Oxygen Sensor The precision electrochemical oxygen sensor used in the OMD-480 is designed and manufactured by Southland Sensing Ltd under a strict quality proceedure.
  • Page 4 Product Specifications OMD-480 Portable Percent Oxygen Analyzer Precision Electrochemical Sensor Technology Large Color Display w/ User Friendly Menu 5 Standard Analysis Ranges Auto-Ranging or Manual Range Mode Continuous Analysis During Battery Charging USB Datalogging via Flash Drive Specifications: Accuracy: < 1% of Full Scale Range*...
  • Page 5: Receiving Your New Oxygen Analyzer

    The analyzer is shipped with all materials needed to install and prepare the system for operation. In some instances, added sample system components are necessary to condition the gas sample before entering the sensor housing. Southland Sensing offers free application consultation, and we encourage you to take advantage of our engineers and their expertise.
  • Page 6: Rugged Enclosure Overview

    DC analog output, and a CHARGE connector for the 12VDC power needed to re-charge the battery. On the right side of the panel is a mounted USB connector. The OMD-480 can be used as an online unit if necessary, the 12V DC charged can be left plugged in to the unit while it operates 24/7 continously.
  • Page 7: Power / Charging Connections

    One of the unique features about the OMD-480 is its ability to be charging while it is functioning. This al- lows the user to plug in the OMD-480 and use it continously 24/7 while measuring oxygen or data logging via the USB flash drive.
  • Page 8: Installing The Oxygen Sensor

    CAUTION: Prior to installing the oxygen sensor. Read section 4.1 on performing a span calibration. The OMD-480 can accept either a PO2-160 or PO2-24 (CO2 Applications) percent oxygen sensor. For proper selection with your application, please view our online application guide or contact your local sales rep.
  • Page 9: Understanding The Controls And Their Operation

    Part 3 Operation Understanding the Controls and their Operation The OMD-480 Portable Percent Oxygen Analyzer is a feature packed unit with an easy to use menu interface. The key attributes within the menu are the ability to select a measurement range, both manually or set it to the auto-range mode.
  • Page 10: Measurement Range Overview

    (only the analog output is locked), or they can be set to auto-range so the analyzer will adjust to give you the best full scale resolution. The OMD-480 has the following ranges as standard:...
  • Page 11 Part 3 Operation Setting the Time and Date The OMD-480 Portable Percent Oxygen Analyzer is equiped with an onboard time and date stamp. This function is important to keep accurate if you are going to be taking advantage of the onboard USB Data logger.
  • Page 12: Advanced Usb Datalogging

    Part 3 Operation Advanced USB Data logging ** Caution: We have tested 100’s of USB flash drives and 99% of them work just fine. Prior to data logging important data, make sure to test your USB thumb drive and verify it is logging. To install a USB flash drive, simply plug it into the right side of the display panel.
  • Page 13 Let the reading stabilize for about 1 minute and than proceed to the following steps in the OMD-480 menu: SPAN Calibration: To calibrate the analyzer, press the MENU key, use the UP / DOWN keys to bring the cursor besides the option SPAN CAL and press ENTER.
  • Page 14: Procedure For Replacing The Sensor

    Part 4 Maintenance Procedure for Replacing the Oxygen Sensor Oxygen Sensor Replacement: The characteristics of a precision electrochemical fuel cell are similar to those of a battery in that they both provide an output that is nearly constant throughout their usefule life and simply fall of sharply towards zero at the end.
  • Page 15: Material Safety Data Sheets

    Product Identification Product Name Oxygen Sensor Series – PO2, TO2 series Synonyms Precision Electrochemical Sensor Manufacturer Southland Sensing Ltd, 848 North Rainbow Blvd. Las Vegas, NV 89107 USA Emergency Phone Number 1-949-398-2879 Preparation / Revision Date April 23rd, 2012 Notes Oxygen sensors are sealed, contain protective coverings and, in normal conditions, do not present a health hazard.
  • Page 16 Part 5 Annexures 5.3 Cont. Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) Reactivity Data Stability Stable Conditions Contributing to Instability None Incompatibility KOH = Avoid contact with strong acids or Acetic Acid = Avoid contact with strong bases Hazardous Decomposition Products KOH = None or Acetic Acid = Emits toxic fumes when heated Conditions to Avoid KOH = None or Acetic Acid = Heat Spill or Leak...
  • Page 17 Part 5 Annexures Certificate of Conformance OMD-480 Portable Percent Oxygen Analyzer Model Number: Serial Number: ________________ Sensor Selection: ( ) PO2-160 Percent Oxygen Sensor ( ) PO2-24 Percent Oxygen Sensor CO2 > 0.1% Serial Number: ________________ Sensor Housing Selection: ( ) H3 Flow Through Sensor Housing 1/8” BSPP ( ) H3 Flow Through Sensor Housing 1/4”...

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