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ARA DOCK4
User Manual V1.0
Distributed by:
Pioneering Gas Sensing Technology.
91-92 Shrivenham Hundred Business Pa
91-
Watchfield, Oxfordshire, SN6 8TY
Tel:
01367 899558
Email:
info@shawcity.co.uk
Web:
shawcity.co.uk
ionscience.com

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  • Page 1 ARA DOCK4 User Manual V1.0 Distributed by: 91-92 Shrivenham Hundred Business Pa Watchfield, Oxfordshire, SN6 8TY Tel: 01367 899558 Email: info@shawcity.co.uk Web: shawcity.co.uk Pioneering Gas Sensing Technology. ionscience.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Firmware Upgrade of the ARA DOCK4 .....................12 Read Event/Test Logs ........................12 Equipment maintenance and service ..................13 Troubleshooting......................... 14 Limited Warranty ........................14 Certifications / Approvals: ......................14 ION Science Contact Details......................15 Pioneering Gas Sensing Technology. Page 2 of 15 ionscience.com...
  • Page 3: Safety

    • To the extent permitted by law, ION Science shall not be liable to any person or entity for any loss or damage which may arise from the use of this manual. •...
  • Page 4: Disposal

    Always adhere to local regulations and procedures when disposing of the equipment. • ION Science Ltd offers a take back service. Please contact us for more information. RECYCLING The detector contains a lithium battery that must be disposed in an appropriate recycling bin.
  • Page 5: Device Overview

    ARA DOCK4 User Manual V1.0 Device Overview The ION ARA DOCK4 is an automatic test and calibration station for use with portable gas detectors ARA 100/100H/200/200H/300/400 manufactured by ION Science. The ARA DOCK4 performs essential procedures for maintenance of gas detectors including Bump test, Calibration, Buzzer test, LED test and data log transfers, by one button operation.
  • Page 6: Technical Specifications

    ARA DOCK4 User Manual V1.0 Test Bays Test Bays for ARA gas detectors. insertion of ARA gas detectors is detected through IrDA communication. Test LEDs Test LED is a 2-colour-LED and shows red/green/orange. It shows the Bump or CAL Test result of ARA gas detectors inserted into each Test Bay.
  • Page 7 1 exhaust outlet with 1/8” hose 2 built-ins, 250 – 350 mL per minute Pump 5 built-ins Solenoid Lithium-Ion Battery Pack, ST-LI-29E 2S1P, 2INR19/65 Battery 7.4V, 2,750mAh, 20.08Wh 3 hours Battery Charging time Full 2 years beginning at date of shipment to the buyer Warranty Pioneering Gas Sensing Technology.
  • Page 8: Prepare The Ara Dock4 For Test

    Equipment Installation The ARA DOCK4 can be located on a desk-top/workbench or wall mounted. A wall mount kit is available from ION Science p/n 908224. Select a suitable installation location. Each module or gang of connected modules requires: - Place the ARA DOCK4 on a clean, dry work surface.
  • Page 9: Set Ventilation Flow Path

    ARA DOCK4 User Manual V1.0 The recommended default gas types and concentrations as below. The Dock4Manager software allows you to change span gas settings. Recommended Calibration Span Gas Concentrations H₂S: 25 ppm CO: 100 ppm O₂: 18 % SO₂: 10 ppm Calibration gas cylinder types 2AL, 8AL, 34L, 58L and equivalents are compatible with the ARA DOCK4.
  • Page 10: Operate The Ara Dock4

    ARA DOCK4 User Manual V1.0 WARNING: Be sure that tubing is not too long and is not blocked. WARNING: Ensure the exhaust tubing is not connected to a negative pressure system. Purge Inlet - 1/8” Tube connect to Clean Air Exhaust Outlet - 1/8”...
  • Page 11: Set Gas Detectors On Test Bays

    ARA DOCK4 User Manual V1.0 Set gas detectors on Test Bays 1) Gas detectors must be installed in the Test Bays to test. 2) Push the gas detectors into the Test Bays until it is firmly fixed. The ARA DOCK4 can test up to 4 detectors simultaneously.
  • Page 12: Management Of The Ara Dock4

    ARA DOCK4 User Manual V1.0 Management of the ARA DOCK4 Replace gas cylinder If you need to test gas detectors that is different from the gas type currently installed, or if the gas cylinder runs out of gas due to continuous use, you will need to replace the gas cylinder. WARNING: A small amount of gas may leak when gas cylinder is removed.
  • Page 13: Equipment Maintenance And Service

    Warning No user-serviceable parts inside 1) If the equipment is damaged or parts are missing, contact ION Science immediately. 2) Substitution of components may impair the safety of the equipment. 3) Do not attempt to disassemble, adjust, or service the equipment unless instructions are provided to perform a procedure, or a component is listed as a user-replaceable component in the user manual.
  • Page 14: Troubleshooting

    ARA DOCK4 User Manual V1.0 Troubleshooting Problem Solution The ARA DOCK4 does not activate. Connect the power adapter. Bump test fails and gas leaks out. Confirm that all gas connections are attached correctly. Bump test fails and gas pressure gauge is Replace the empty gas cylinder.
  • Page 15: Ion Science Contact Details

    ION Science Contact Details ION Science Ltd – UK/Head Office Tel: +44 (0)1763 208 503 Web: www.ionscience.com Email: info@ionscience.com ISM ION Science Messtechnik – Germany Office Tel: +49 (0) 2104 1448-0 Web: https://www.ism-d.de/en/ Email: sales@ism-d.de ION Science India - India Office...

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