Teledyne API Model 100AH SO2 Analyzer Instruction Manual, 02417, Rev. D

8 CALIBRATION AND ZERO/SPAN CHECKS

There are several ways to check and adjust the calibration of the M100AH. These different methods are summarized in Table 8-1.In addition, most of the methods described in this section can be initiated and controlled via the RS-232 port. See Section 7 for details.

Table 8-1: Types of Zero/Span Checks and Calibrations

Section

Type of Cal or Check

Description

8.1

Manual Z/S Check - Cal

This calibration option expects the calibration gas

 

gas through sample port

to come in through the sample port. Zero/Span

 

 

valves do not operate.

 

 

 

8.2

Manual Z/S Check or

How to operate Zero/Span Valve Option.

 

Calibration with Z/S valve

Can be used to check or adjust calibration.

 

Option

 

 

 

 

8.3

Automatic Z/S Check

Operates Z/S valves once per day to check the

 

with Z/S Valves

calibration.

 

 

 

8.4

Dynamic Z/S Calibration

Operates Z/S valves once per day and adjusts the

 

with Z/S Valves

calibration.

8.5

Use of Z/S Valve with

Operates Z/S valves with rear panel contact

 

Remote Contact Closure

closures. Without valves can be used to switch

 

 

instrument into zero or span cal mode. Used for

 

 

either checking or adjusting zero/span.

8.6

Special calibration

Covers special requirements if using Dual Range

 

requirements for Dual

or Auto Range.

 

Range or Auto Range

 

 

 

 

8.7

Calibration Quality

Information on how to determine if the

 

 

calibration performed will result in optimum

 

 

instrument performance.

 

 

 

8.8

Calibration gases

Recommendation for selecting calibration gases.

 

 

 

8-1

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