LDARtools

phx21

US Patent Application number:61/057124

 

Wirelessly Controlled Battery

Operated Flame Ionization

Detector (BOFID)

Design Characteristics

Back-up Ignition

Yes

No

*

 

Response to Flameout

Wireless Re-ignition

Difficult, manual process

*

“Safefill" H2 fill regulator

Yes

No

Yes

Removable H2 Bottle

No

Yes

Yes

Time to recharge H2 Supply

10 seconds

3 minutes

20 min

Special Features

Safety Features

Lighter- Less strain on Technician
Smaller Profile- Less risk of snagging on ladder or equipment
H2 fill System- Less risk during removing, filling and replacing bottle
Flame-out Response- Automatic re-ignition

Maintenance Features 

* Information not currently available.

** Assumes TVA operation with AIMS cable or standard Bluetooth/PDA configuration

(1) With probe and sample line attached

(2) Time to register 10% of final reading

Specifications

Text Box: 13.5 in
Text Box: 14 in
Text Box: 3 in

11 in

Text Box: 3.1 in

10.3 in

Text Box: 2.25 in
Text Box: 12.5 in

6.5 in

183 in3

431 in3

462 in3

 

phx21

TVA**

FIDII

External PDA Control

Yes

No

*

Integrated Bluetooth

Yes

No

Yes

Dual Head Pump

Yes

No

*

Type of Diaphragm

Flat

Convoluted

*

Class 1 Div 1 Certification

Yes

Yes

Yes

PID Mode

No

Yes

No

Hands-off Calibration

Yes

No

No

Method21 Calibration failsafe

Yes

No

No

Probe filter blockage notice to Tech

Yes

No

No

H2 Supply notice to Tech

Yes

No

No

 

phx21

TVA**

FIDII

Weight

9 lbs

10.5 lbs

10.4 lbs

Size

 

 

 

Response Time (1)

2.25 sec to T-90

3.5 - 4.5 sec

3.5

Time to T (2)

1.25 sec

2 - 3 sec

2.5 (est.)

Accuracy

2.5ppm or 10% whichever is greater

2.5ppm or 25% whichever is greater

10%

Battery Life

12 hours

8 hours

15 hours

Hydrogen Supply

15 hours

10 hours

50 hours

 

 

 

 

Onboard
Maintenance Data

Yes

No

No

Removable Battery

Yes

Yes

*

Filter System

Cup filter & probe filter

Cup filter & probe filter

*

Durable Flame
Arrestor Housing

Yes

No

*

Remote Battery Check

Yes

No

*

Position of
Connections

One side

Three sides

*

Hard-mounted Chips

Yes

No

*