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WORKSafe
User Manual
AlcoLimit Breathalysers Pty. Ltd.
P.O. Box 1106,
MANLY, NSW, 1655
Ph: 1300 667 661
www.alcolimit.com.au

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  • Page 1 AlcoLimit © © WORKSafe User Manual AlcoLimit Breathalysers Pty. Ltd. P.O. Box 1106, MANLY, NSW, 1655 Ph: 1300 667 661 www.alcolimit.com.au...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    WORKSafe © © AlcoLimit CONTENTS Description Page Parts of your breathalyser ..............4 Specifications ..................5 Set-up your breathalyser ..............6 Basic operation - Normal Mode/Fast Mode ........7-8 Troubleshooting Guide ..............9 Accessing the menu ................Last tests Last maintenance Total test count Date &...

  • Page 4: Parts Of Your Breathalyser

    WORKSafe © © AlcoLimit IMPORTANT INFORMATION If you do not follow the instructions for use your test results may be inaccurate and your warranty may become void. For most accurate results, it’s important to wait at least 20 minutes after smoking, eating or drink- ing before testing.

  • Page 5: Specifications

    Recalibration Period Every 6 months Specifications are subject to change for the purpose of product improvement. For all after-sales service and enquiries please contact the manufacturer: AlcoLimit Breathalysers Pty. Ltd. P.O. Box 1106 Manly, N.S.W. 1655 Australia Ph: 1300 667 661 or +612 9939 3077 Website: www.alcolimit.com.au...

  • Page 6: Set-Up Your Breathalyser

    WORKSafe © © AlcoLimit SET-UP YOUR BREATHALYSER Inserting the batteries Open the rear battery cover by sliding the top latch to the right and press the battery cover downward. Insert 2 x AA 1.5v alkaline batteries or 2 x 1.2v rechargeable batteries.

  • Page 7: Basic Operation - Normal Mode/Fast Mode

    WORKSafe © © AlcoLimit BASIC OPERATION - NORMAL MODE / FAST MODE Depress the ON/OFF button for 2 seconds until the breathalyser turns on. The initial screen will display the Date, Time & Serial Number of the device The word WAIT will appear on the display along with the number of tests performed since the last calibra- tion.
  • Page 8 This device is tested as a 0.05% BAC device (0.05%BAC is equal to 0.05grams of alcohol per 100ml of blood). ALCOLIMIT WORKSafe has a range of 0.000-0.500 %BAC. PLEASE NOTE: Alcohol vapour on your breath will cause a higher reading. We recommend having a glass of water prior to testing and waiting at least 20 minutes after your last drink for accurate results.

  • Page 9: Troubleshooting Guide

    The breathalyser is unable to detect the sensor mod- ule or there is a problem with the sensor module. Contact AlcoLimit Breathalysers on 02 9939 3077. The device is being used outside of its specified oper- ating temperature of -50C to 400C.

  • Page 10: Accessing The Menu

    WORKSafe © © AlcoLimit ACCESSING THE MENU To access the MENU turn the breathalyser on by press- ing the ON/OFF button then press the ‘M’ button (down arrow on left hand side). User PIN Code should appear on the display. If you hold the button down too long then Administrator PIN Code will appear.

  • Page 11: Last Tests

    WORKSafe © © AlcoLimit Lasts Tests Data Provides the results of the last 500 breath tests including date, time, result in %BAC, the test number and data number (eg. test 250 out of 500). Use the up and down arrows to move from one data set to another.

  • Page 12: Measurement Mode

    WORKSafe © © AlcoLimit Measurement Mode Displays the usage mode of either Normal Mode or Fast Mode Normal Mode - requires a full lung of air and provides a 3 decimal place numerical %BAC read- out. eg 0.051. A standard one-use mouthpiece is used for this mode.

  • Page 13: Backlight

    WORKSafe © © AlcoLimit Backlight Backlight may be turned ON or OFF. When battery is low then OFF is recommended. Printer Select the method by which the printer wil connect. To print the last data recorded via a specified mode, select the mode and then chose Last Data.
  • Page 14 WORKSafe © © AlcoLimit To print multiple data sets at once, select ‘Range’ and input the number range corresponding to the data numbers you require. Press the up and down arrows to increase and decrease the numbers. Then select NEXT (by pressing Menu/Enter button) to print the whole selection.

  • Page 15: Save To Sd Card

    WORKSafe © © AlcoLimit Select Last Data and press the Menu/Enter button to print. The IrDA and Bluetooth options must be enabled in the printer itself in order to communicate with the breathalyser. The switch is located under the batteries in the back of the breathalyser.

  • Page 16: Bluetooth

    WORKSafe © AlcoLimit © If an SD Card is not inserted in the breathalyser or is not inserted correctly the following error will appear. Bluetooth (optional function) Displays the Bluetooth settings and indicates whether Bluetooth is ON Change User PIN Allows you to change the user PIN number to any 4 digit number.

  • Page 17: Warnings

    These substances may interfere with the results of the test. if you continue to misuse ALCOLIMIT this way you will damage the sensor beyond repair (not covered under warranty). Have a glass of water or other non-alcoholic beverage to minimise alcohol vapour in your mouth as the vapour can cause a higher reading.

  • Page 18: Replacing The Sensor Module

    WORKSafe © © AlcoLimit REPLACING THE SENSOR MODULE Remove the battery cover Slide the tab to the right and push the battery cover downwards to slide it off. Remove the sensor First, take the batteries out. the sensor downwards at the same time.
  • Page 19 WORKSafe © © AlcoLimit Insert the replacement sensor Hold the sensor with the arrows on the upward face. Insert the sensor flat against the breathalyser and then slide upwards. You will hear a click sound when it secures in place.

  • Page 20: Recalibration

    If you receive erratic or high readings your breathalyser sensor may need recalibration. If you have any doubt about the readings you are receiving from your ALCOLIMIT WORKSafe then your sensor may need recalibration.

  • Page 21: Warranty

    ALCOLIMIT WORKSafe is recommended as a screening device only. The reading you receive is not le- gally binding in a court of law, ALCOLIMIT WORKSafe is to be used only as a guide. The only true indica- tion of your %BAC is a blood test.
  • Page 22 The intake of any alcohol will impair reflexes and judgment to operate motor vehicles and machinery. For further information on ALCOLIMIT WORKSafe, and to view other models available, see our website: www.alcolimit.com.au or call our Customer Service line on 1300 667 661.

  • Page 23: Service Record

    WORKSafe © AlcoLimit © RECALIBRATION SERVICE RECORD Date of Service Details Technician Recalibration For service records to be updated, please send your instructions with your sensor each time it is recalibrated. Alternatively, you may request a Calibration Certificate at a cost of $22 (recommended for workplaces).

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