ZS Sensor Applications Guide
ZS Outdoor Air Sensors ZS-OA
Technical Specifications
Features
Effortless Integration: Seamlessly integrates with Carrier i-Vu building automation systems, allowing for easy installation and configuration within your existing system.
Reliable Performance: Provides accurate and consistent temperature and humidity readings in various weather conditions, ensuring dependable data for informed decision making.
Simplified Design: Connect up to 15 sensors on a single controller port, reducing wiring complexity and installation time for a more streamlined and efficient setup.
Durable Construction: Features a NEMA 4, IP66, UV-rated enclosure, ensuring long-lasting performance and reliable operation even in harsh outdoor environments.
Optimized Efficiency: Delivers precise outdoor air data to the i-Vu system, enabling optimal HVAC control, improved energy savings, and enhanced occupant comfort.
Reduced Costs: Lowers installation and operating costs through simplified design, optimized energy consumption, and minimal maintenance requirements.
Compliance: Aids in meeting FCC Part 15-Subpart B-Class B and CE regulatory standards, for compliance and reliable operation.
Physical Data
| Sensing Element | ||
| Temperature | Range: 20° to 120°F (-5° to 50°C) Accuracy: ±0.36°F (0.2°C) | |
| Humidity | Range: 10% to 90% Accuracy: Humidity is calibrated at 73°F (23°C) ±2.0% typical. Less than 0.5% drift per year. | |
| Sensor | ||
| Temperature | Range: 20° to 120°F (-5° to 50°C) Accuracy: ±0.9°F (0.5°C) | |
| Humidity | Range: 10% to 90% Accuracy: Humidity is calibrated at 73°F (23°C). ±2.0% typical. Less than 0.5% drift per year. | |
| Enclosure Material | Polycarbonate, UL94V-0 | |
| Enclosure Rating | NEMA 4, IP66, UV rated | |
| Enclosure Dimensions | Width: 5 in. (12.7 cm) Height: 4.15 in. (10.54 cm) Depth: 2.5 in. (6.35 cm) | |
| Probe | Temperature sensor probe: Vented polycarbonate shield, .5 in. (1.27 cm) OD 1.2 in. (3.05 cm) Temperature/humidity sensor probe:ABS with SS filter 1.0 in. (2.5 cm) diameter 2.4 in. | |
| Sensing element shield | Vented polycarbonate shield 0.5 in. (1.27 cm) outside diameter 1.2 in. (3.05 cm) long with 1/2 in. NPT threads | |
| Power Requirements | 12 Vdc @ 6 mA | |
| Power Supply | The 4-conductor Rnet cable from a controller supplies +12 Vdc @ 210 mA. For additional power, use an external power supply. Use the above power requirements to calculate the size of the external power supply. The controller and the external power supply must share a common ground. | |
| Communication | 115 kbps | |
| Environmental operating range | -40 to 158°F (-40 to 70°C) | |
| Mounting | 3/16 in. holes | |
| Listed by | FCC Part 15-Subpart B-Class B, CE | |
Documents
Application Guide
Installation
Carrier Sensors Installation Guide
ZS Sensors Installation Guide
Product Data
ZS Outdoor Air Sensor Product Data Sheet