Specifications
Operation
PCA
TABLE 4-1. COMMA-DELIMITED FIELDS
Field
Data Name or Value
Label
in
Column
Headings
1
Instrument serial number
S
N
2
ID line 1 (up to 16 characters)
ID1
3
ID line 2 (up to 16 characters)
ID2
4
ID line 3 (up to 16 characters)
ID3
5
Time of
test (hh:mm:ss)
TIME
6
Date of test (dd.mm.yyyy)
DATE
7
1
Name of fuel (up
to 16
characters)
FUEL
8
1
Flue gas temperature
T
S
9
1
Air temperature
T
A
10
1
Temperature unit of measure (°F or °C)
C/
F
11
1
O
2
concentration in %
O2
12
1
CO
2
concentration in %
C2
13
1,2
CO concentration in ppm
CO
14
1,2
CO referenced to nn% O
2
in ppm
C
F
15
1,3
NO concentration in ppm
N
X
16
1,3
NO referenced to nn% O
2
in ppm
N
F
17
1,2
O
2
Reference used in fields 14 and 16
O2R
18
1
Combustion efficiency in %
E
F
19
1
Excess air in %
EA
20
Draft measurement
D
R
21
Draft unit
of meas
ure
MB/PA/WC
1
Empty data field for draft tests
2
Empty data field for PCA Models 10, 15, 40 and 45
3
Empty data field for PCA Models 10, 15, 20, 25, 40, 45, 50, and 55
TABLE 4-2. TYPICAL SPREADSHEET FOR A PCA 65
SN ID1 ID2 ID3 TIME DATE FUEL TS TA C/F O2
AX1020 ID LINE 1 ID LINE 2 ID LINE 3 9:03:27 PM 2/24/1999 NATGAS 374 68 F 4
AX1020 ID LINE 1 ID LINE 2 ID LINE 3 9:10:35 PM 2/24/1999
C2 CO CF NX NF O2R EF EA DR MB/PA/WC
9.5 12 13 10 11 3 82.2 21 -0.25 WC
-0.25 WC
Line 1: Column Headings
Line 2: Typical Combustion Readings
Line 3: Typical Draft Readings
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Instruction 0024-9219