Omega PX2600 User guide

PX2600 SERIES

M-5261/0213

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It is the policy of OMEGA Engineering, Inc. to comply with all worldwide safety and EMC/EMI regulations that apply. OMEGA is
constantly pursuing certication of its products to the European New Approach Directives. OMEGA will add the CE mark to every
appropriate device upon certication.
e information contained in this document is believed to be correct, but OMEGA accepts no liability for any errors it contains, and
reserves the right to alter specications without notice.
WARNING: ese products are not designed for use in, and should not be used for, human applications.

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Installation Guide

PX2600 Series

Multi-Range Differential Pressure Transducer

General Information

• Every PX2600 has been calibrated and tested before shipment to guarantee performance for
all pressure ranges.

• The PX2600 series is available in four versions, which have eld selectable range capability

via a slide switch. See four versions below:

Multi-Range Specications

Version Unidirectional Bidirectional

PX2600-001 DX 0.1”, 0.25”, 0.5” and 1.0” W.C FS +/- 0.1”, 0.25”, 0.5” and 1.0” W.C. FS

PX2600-010 DX 1.0”, 2.5”, 5.0” and 10” W.C. FS +/- 1.0”, 2.5”, 5.0” and 10” W.C. FS

PX2600-250 DX 25, 50, 100 and 250 Pa FS +/- 25, 50, 100 and 250 Pa FS

PX2600-2.5k DX .25, .50, 1.00 and 2.5 kPa +/- .25, .50, 1.00 and 2.5 kPa

The PX2600 is available in three eld selectable output congurations. See three versions below:

2-Wire 4-20mA (Current)

3 Wire 0-5 or 0-10 VDC (Voltage)

MECHANICAL INSTALLATION
Mounting Position

Mount and calibrate in vertical position for quick and easy installation on ducts, walls or ceilings and
in control rooms.

Media Compatibility

PX2600 transducers are designed to be used with air on nonconducting gases. Use with liquids or
corrosive gases will damage the unit.

Environment

The operating temperature limits the PX2600 are as follows:

Operating Temperature 32°F to 122°F (0°C to 50°C)
Compensated Temperature Range 32°F to 122°F (0°C to 50°C)

SIMPLE 5-STEP SETUP INSTRUCTIONS
STEP 1:

For CE compliance a properly grounded shielding cable is required.

ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS
Removable Terminal Block for Easy Wiring

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SIMPLE 5-STEP SETUP INSTRUCTIONS
STEPS 2-5
Power on - LCD Display

Display momentarily toggles thru all existing setup parameters on initial power up. Pressure is nor­mally indicated on display. Units are either in inches of water column (WC) 001DX & 010DX, or Pas­cal (Pa) 250DX & 2.5KDX.

Omega

PX2600-010DX

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ZERO AND SPAN ADJUSTMENT*

The unit may be recalibrated in the eld using the push button zero/span.

Zero Adjustment:

1. With unit at zero differential pressure, push zero button for 5 seconds. Units output and display will

update.

Span Adjustment:

2. Apply full scale pressure (Note: Full scale value of largest range). Press and hold zero button for 5

seconds. Units output and display will update.
*Zero and Span points must be within 10% of factory setting.

PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS

Accuracy RSS* (at constant temperature.) ±1% FS
*RSS of Non-Linearity, Non-Repeatability and Hysteresis.

Thermal Effects

Compensated Range °F(°C) +32 to +122°F (0 to 50)
Zero/Span Shift %FS/°F(°C) 0.03 (0.054)
Maximum Line Pressure 10 PSI
Warm-up Shift ±0.2% FS total

Position Effects
(Unit is factory calibrated at 0g effect in the vertical position

Zero Offset (%FS/G) 0.2%

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RETURNING PRODUCTS FOR REPAIR

Please contact Omega at 1-800-826-6342 or 1-203-359-1660 before returning unit for repair to review

information relative to your application. Many times, only minor eld adjustments may be necessary.

When returning a product to Omega, the material should be carefully packaged and shipped prepaid
to:

Omega Engineering, Inc

One Omega Drive

P.O. Box 4047

Stamford, CT 06907-0047

To assure prompt handling, please supply the following information and include it inside the package
of returned material:

1. Name and phone number of person to contact.

2. Shipping and billing instruction.

3. Full description of the malfunction.

4. Identify any hazardous material used with product.

Notes: Please remove any pressure ttings and plumbing that you have installed and enclose any re­quired mating electrical connectors and wiring diagrams. Allow approximately 3 weeks after receipt at
Omega for the repair and return of the unit. Non-warranty repairs will not be made without customer
approval and a purchase order to cover the repair charges.

Calibration Services

Omega maintains a complete calibration facility that is traceable to the National Institute of Standards
& Technology (NIST). If you would like to recalibrate or re-certify your Omega pressure transducers or
transmitters, please call our Sales Department at 1-800-826-6342 or 1-203-359-1660 for scheduling,
cost and turnaround estimates.

Thank you,
Omega Engineering, Inc.

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OMEGA ENGINEERING, INC. warrants this unit to be free of defects in materials and workmanship for a period of 13

months from date of purchase. OMEGA’s WARRANTY adds an additional one (1) month grace period to the normal one
(1) year product warranty to cover handling and shipping time. This ensures that OMEGA’s customers receive maximum

coverage on each product.

If the unit malfunctions, it must be returned to the factory for evaluation. OMEGA’s Customer Service
Department will issue an Authorized Return (AR) number immediately upon phone or written request. Upon examination
by OMEGA, if the unit is found to be defective, it will be repaired or replaced at no charge. OMEGA’s WARRANTY does

not apply to defects resulting from any action of the purchaser, including but not limited to mishandling, improper interfac-

ing, operation outside of design limits, improper repair, or unauthorized modication. This WARRANTY is VOID if the unit

shows evidence of having been tampered with or shows evidence of having been damaged as a result of excessive cor-

rosion; or current, heat, moisture or vibration; improper specication; misapplication; misuse or other operating conditions
outside of OMEGA’s control. Components in which wear is not warranted, include but are not limited to contact points,

fuses, and triacs.

OMEGA is pleased to offer suggestions on the use of its various products. However, OMEGA neither assumes
responsibility for any omissions or errors nor assumes liability for any damages that result from the use of its
products in accordance with information provided by OMEGA, either verbal or written. OMEGA warrants only
that the parts manufactured by the company will be as specied and free of defects. OMEGA MAKES NO OTHER
WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, EXCEPT THAT
OF TITLE, AND ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE HEREBY DISCLAIMED. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY: The remedies of purchas­er set forth herein are exclusive, and the total liability of OMEGA with respect to this order, whether based on
contract, warranty, negligence, indemnication, strict liability or otherwise, shall not exceed the purchase price of
the component upon which liability is based. In no event shall OMEGA be liable for consequential, incidental or
special damages.

CONDITIONS: Equipment sold by OMEGA is not intended to be used, nor shall it be used: (1) as a “Basic Component”
under 10 CFR 21 (NRC), used in or with any nuclear installation or activity; or (2) in medical applications or used on hu­mans. Should any Product(s) be used in or with any nuclear installation or activity, medical application, used on humans,

or misused in any way, OMEGA assumes no responsibility as set forth in our basic WARRANTY/DISCLAIMER language,

and, additionally, purchaser will indemnify OMEGA and hold OMEGA harmless from any liability or damage whatsoever
arising out of the use of the Product(s) in such a manner.

Direct all warranty and repair requests/inquiries to the OMEGA Customer Service Department. BEFORE RETURNING

ANY PRODUCT(S) TO OMEGA, PURCHASER MUST OBTAIN AN AUTHORIZED RETURN (AR) NUMBER FROM OME­GA’S CUSTOMER SERVICE DEPARTMENT (IN ORDER TO AVOID PROCESSING DELAYS). The assigned AR number

should then be marked on the outside of the return package and on any correspondence.
The purchaser is responsible for shipping charges, freight, insurance and proper packaging to prevent
breakage in transit.

FOR WARRANTY RETURNS, please have the
following information available BEFORE
contacting OMEGA:

1. Purchase Order number under which the product

was PURCHASED,

2. Model and serial number of the product under

warranty, and

3. Repair instructions and/or specic problems

relative to the product.

OMEGA’s policy is to make running changes, not model changes, whenever an improvement is possible. This affords

our customers the latest in technology and engineering.
OMEGA is a registered trademark of OMEGA ENGINEERING, INC.
© Copyright 2009 OMEGA ENGINEERING, INC. All rights reserved. This document may not be copied, photocopied,
reproduced, translated, or reduced to any electronic medium or machine-readable form, in whole or in part, without the
prior written consent of OMEGA ENGINEERING, INC.

FOR NON-WARRANTY REPAIRS, consult OMEGA
for current repair charges. Have the following
information available BEFORE contacting OMEGA:

1. Purchase Order number to cover the COST
of the repair,

2. Model and serial number of the product, and

3. Repair instructions and/or specic problems

relative to the product.

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TEMPERATURE

Thermocouple, RTD & Thermistor Probes, Connectors, Panels & Assemblies
Wire: Thermocouple, RTD & Thermistor
Calibrators & Ice Point References
Recorders, Controllers & Process Monitors

Infrared Pyrometers

PRESSURE, STAIN AND FORCE

Transducers & Strain Gages
Load Cells & Pressure Gages
Displacement Transducers

Instrumentation & Accessories

FLOW/LEVEL

Rotameters, Gas Mass Flowmeters & Flow Computers
Air Velocity Indicators
Turbine/Paddlewheel Systems

Totalizers & Batch Controllers

pH/CONDUCTIVITY

pH Electrodes, Testers & Accessories
Benchtop/Laboratory Meters
Controllers, Calibrators, Simulators & Pumps
Industrial pH & Conductivity Equipment

DATA ACQUISITION

Data Acquisition & Engineering Software
Communications-Based Acquisition Systems
Plug-in Cards for Apple, IBM & Compatibles
Datalogging Systems
Recorders, Printers & Plotters

HEATERS

Heating Cable
Cartridge & Strip Heaters
Immersion & Band Heaters
Flexible Heaters

Laboratory Heaters

ENVIRONMENTAL
MONITORING AND CONTROL

Metering & Control Instrumentation

Refractometers
Pumps & Tubing
Air, Soil & Water Monitors
Industrial Water & Wastewater Treatment
pH, Conductivity & Dissolved Oxygen Instruments

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