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UST Program - LG 113

UST Program - LG 113

Issue Date: July 18, 2016

 

OMNTEC Mfg., Inc.

Controller Models OEL 8000 III Series (Proteus B, K, and X Consoles) with Liquid level sensors BX-PDS, BX-PDWF, BX-PDWS, BX-LS, BX-LV, BX-LWF, BX-RES

INTERSTITIAL DETECTOR (LIQUID-PHASE)

 

Detector:

Output type

qualitative, discriminating (PD-PDS, BX-PDWF, and BX-PDWS) others non-discriminating

Sampling frequency

continuous

Operating principle

Operating principle: optical sensor (all), electrical conductivity (PD-PDS, BX-PDWF, and BX-PDWS)

 

Test Results:

 

unleaded gasoline

E85
diesel
water

 

BX-PDS (Discriminating sensor)
Detection time (sec)
< 1
--
< 1
< 1
Fall time (sec)  
< 1
--
< 1
< 1
Lower detection limit (in)
0.7222
--
0.7192
0.7122
BX-PDWF (Discriminating sensor)
Detection time (sec)
< 1
--
< 1
< 1
Fall time (sec)  
< 1
--
< 1
< 1
Lower detection limit (in)
0.2081
--
0.2093
0.2102
BX-PDWS (Discriminating sensor)
Detection time (sec)
< 1
--
< 1
< 1
Fall time (sec)  
< 1
--
< 1
< 1
Lower detection limit (in)
0.7222
--
0.7192
0.7122
BX-LV
Detection time (sec)
< 1
< 1
< 1
< 1
Fall time (sec)  
< 1
< 1
< 1
< 1
Lower detection limit (in)
0.2380
0.2417
0.2474
0.2424
BX-LS
Detection time (sec)
< 1
< 1
< 1
< 1
Fall time (sec)  
< 1
< 1
< 1
< 1
Lower detection limit (in)
0.5542
0.5506
0.5689
0.5404
BX-LWF
Detection time (sec)
< 1
< 1
< 1
< 1
Fall time (sec)  
< 1
< 1
< 1
< 1
Lower detection limit (in)
0.2043
0.2063
0.2044
0.2061
BX-RES
Detection time (sec)
< 1
< 1
< 1
< 1
Fall time (sec)  
< 1
< 1
< 1
< 1
Low level threshold - lower detection limit (in)
2.1418
2.1496
2.1470
2.1425
High level threshold - lower detection limit (in)
13.1819
13.1850
13.1886
136.1813
 
 
 
 
 
 

Comments:
Manufacturer claims sensors will respond to any liquid after its threshold is exceeded.  
Manufacturer claims all sensors can easily be removed, cleaned, and reinstalled if an alarm is triggered or for periodic testing

 

OMNTEC Mfg., Inc.

Evaluator:  Ken Wilcox Associates

1993 Pond Rd.

Tel:  (816) 443-2494

Ronkonkoma, NY  11779

Date of Evaluation:  04/09/14

Tel:  (631) 981-2001

 

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