REAL ALGAE SENSOR
Real Tech’s bypass Algae sensor provides an affordable screening tool to monitor and alarm for source water quality changes. Designed with patented technology, the AL series offers multiple sensor path length selections to meet the desired measurement range for monitoring algae (cells per mL) or chlorophyll a (μg per L).
Product code: AL SERIES
Producer: Real Tech
Origin: Canada

FEATURES & BENEFITS

  • Affordable, real-time screening for algae in source water
  • Outputs as algae or chlorophyll a
  • Patented technology to provide superior measurement performance
  • Operator friendly, low maintenance design
  • Quick and simple optical measurements
  • Long life LED technology
  • Reagent free operation

CHARACTERISTIC

TECHNICAL DATA

Path Lengths

50, 100, 150 mm

Parameters

Algae or chlorophyll a

Range

Depends on model selected. Refer to range chart

Units

Algae (cells per mL) or Chlorophyll a (μg/L)

Sampling Time

30 seconds

Calibration

Factory calibrated. Field adjustment of calibration is possible.

Cleaning

In-situ chemical cleaning makes cleaning quick and easy. Automatic chemical cleaning is optional.

Self-Diagnostic

Detection and diagnosis of internal system fault

Alarms

Dry contact terminals allow operator configurable alarms for:
high and low set points, low lamp output, leak detect, system fault, etc.

Humidity Control

Humidity sensor with large regeneratable desiccant system

Wavelengths

Multiple wavelengths

Light Source

LED

Flow Rate

300 - 1000 mL/min

Pressure Rating

20 PSI maximum

Fluid Connections

1/4" OD tube push-in fittings

Wetted Materials

Kynar, Polyethylene, Quartz, SS 316L, Viton

Electrical/Comm.

From controller

Ambient Temp.

0 to 45°C (32 to 113°F)

Water Temp.

0 to 90°C (32 to 194°F) at 21°C (69.8°F) Ambient temperature

Enclosure

NEMA 4X, wall mountable

Weight

24 lb

Dimensions

15.82”H x 13.82”W x 9.00”D

Warranty

2-year limited warranty (Extended care packages available)

* Technical Specifications are subject to change without notice.

* Water temperature range based on material compatibility only. Contact Real Tech to verify application.