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Broken Bag Detector DustAlarm

Broken Bag Detector DustAlarm

Broken Bag Detector DustAlarm

Product catalog summary
Overview: The document provides detailed information about the DustAlarm® Broken Bag Detector, a device designed to detect leaks and filter failures in dust collectors used in various industries. It highlights the device's features, applications, and technical specifications.
Specifications: The DustAlarm® operates using triboelectric measurement to detect dust levels. It features adjustable sensitivity, alarm levels, and time delays, housed in a rugged NEMA 4 enclosure. The device is available with integral or remote probe/electronics configurations, suitable for high-temperature applications up to 450°F (235°C).
Applications: The detector is applicable in industries such as ferrous and non-ferrous metals, cement, foundries, pharmaceuticals, mining, utilities, food processing, and chemical processing. It is particularly useful in baghouses, cartridge collectors, and cyclones.
Features: Key features include a tri-color LED for sensitivity adjustment, an alarm point adjustment, a time delay to minimize false signals, and a unique probe design with a PFA insulator. The device also offers quick-disconnect mounting for ease of installation and maintenance.
Ordering Information: The document provides options for probe lengths, operating voltage, and configuration types. It also notes the requirement for separate coax cable orders for remote configurations.
Warranty: Monitor Technologies LLC offers a two-year warranty against defects in material and workmanship, with conditions outlined for repair or replacement.
Technical Specifications: The device operates on various power requirements, with ambient and process temperature limits specified. It includes SPDT relay outputs, adjustable sensitivity and alarm thresholds, and fail-safe features. The housing is designed for general-purpose locations, with specific electrical connection and pressure specifications.
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Broken Bag Detector DustAlarm-1

“Setting The Standard For Supplier Excellence” k DustAlarm® B reot e cetno rB a g D M Know When to Replace Filters in Dust Collectors Protect Blowers from Damage Help Comply with Clean Air Act

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Field-Proven Triboelectric Measurement Ensures Reliability DUST COLLECTOR Adjustable Sensitivity, Alarm Level And Time Delay For Operation With A Wide Variety Of Powders And Bulk Solids Integral Assembly Of Sensor And Electronics In Rugged NEMA 4 Housing Remote Electronics/Probe Option Available 316 Stainless Steel Probe With Specially Designed Insulator MONITOR LEVEL INDICATOR Multi-Colored LED Indicator Makes Setup Quick and Easy Typical Baghouse Application Quick-Disconnect Mounting Provides For Ease Of Installation And Maintenance the electronics. When the signal exceeds a preset level, a...

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The Monitor DustAlarm Broken Bag Detector offers the fol- lowing features: SENSITIVITY ADJUSTMENT The tri-color SIGNAL LED guides the user through the sensi- tivity adjustment procedure. This LED can be yellow, green or red. While the dust collector is running efficiently and clean, the user adjusts the sensitivity until the LED is green. ALARM POINT ADJUSTMENT The alarm point is adjusted by setting the Alarm LEVEL con- trol (1 to 10 times the baseline signal level). The emission level exceeding the alarm point, is indicated by illuminating TIME DELAY The time delay feature enhances operation...

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Power Requirements: Ambient Temperature: Process Temperature: Output: Sensitivity Range: Smoothing: Sensitivity Setpoint: Alarm Threshold: Alarm Time Delay: Fail-Safe: Electrical Connections: 105 to 130 VAC, 50/60Hz; 210 to 260 VAC, 50/60 Hz; 10 to 32 VDC -20˚ to 150˚ F (-30˚ to 65˚ C) up to 160˚ F (70˚ C); up to 450˚F (235˚C) for remote probe electronics option (2) SPDT isolated relay contact sets; 5 amps @ 250VAC max or 30VDC 0.0005 grains/dscf (1 mg/m 3), typical detection at maximum sensitivity; 100 to 1 adjustable range Adjustable from 0.1 to 22 seconds Baseline level setting indicated by...

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