Glossary
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% LEL - Lower Explosive Limit Percentage
% Vol - Volume Percentage
Ampere
Catalytic - Also Known as a Pellistor
Controller - A device that measures the output infomation from a gas detector or sensor to control external equipment.
Gas Detector- A device that measures the level of gas in an environment with the abilities of an controller.
Gas Sensor - A device that measures the level of gas in an environment, this measurement is outputted to a Controller.
I/O - Input/Output
I/P - Input
IK - Impact Protection Rating
IP - Ingress Protection Rating (Refrence: https://www.nema.org/standards/view/nema-250-enclosure-types)
IR - Infrared
mA - Milliampere
O/P - Output
PID- Photoionization Detector
ppm - Part(s) Per Million
ppb - Part(s) Per Billion
SATP - Standard Ambient Temperature and Pressure 25°C @ 101.325 kPa
STEL - Short Term Exposure Limit means the time-weighted average maximum airborne concentration of a substance calculated over a 15 minute period.
System - A device comprosing for muiltable devices for an all in one solution.
TWA - Time Weighted Average means the maximum average airborne concentration of a substance when calculated over an eight-hour working day, for a five-day working week.
V - Voltage
VAC - Voltage Alternating Current
VDC - Voltage Direct Current