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BW Technologies microclip xt Quick Reference Manual

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  • Page 1 1, 2, 3, and 4 Gas Detector Quick Reference Guide...

  • Page 2: Limited Warranty And Limitation Liability

    Europe: 00800-333-22244 Other countries: +1-403-248-9226 The license for manufacturing measuring instrument of the People’s Republic of China. Hu Zhi 00000324 CMC No 2015C206-31 CPA No Company Standard No Q31/0114000029C002-2015 Email us at: info@gasmonitors.com Visit BW Technologies by Honeywell’s website at: www.honeywellanalytics.com...

  • Page 3: Zeroing The Sensors

    GasAlertMicroClip Introduction GasAlertMicroClip Introduction Zeroing the Sensors The Quick Reference Guide provides basic information for the To zero the sensors, refer to steps #1-3 in Calibration on page 7. GasAlertMicroClip XT, XL and X3. For complete operating instructions, refer to the GasAlertMicroClip User Manual from Warning www.honeywellanalytics.com.

  • Page 4: Xt, Xl And X3 Safety Information - Read First

    GasAlertMicroClip Quick Reference Guide in the %LEL range, calibrate the sensor using the XT, XL and X3 Safety Information - Read First appropriate gas. Use the detector only as specified in this manual and the • Only the combustible gas detection portion of this reference guide, otherwise the protection provided by the instrument has been assessed for performance by detector may be impaired.

  • Page 5: Xt, Xl Et X3 Informations De Sécurité - À Lire Au Préalable

    GasAlertMicroClip XT, XL et X3 Informations de sécurité – À lire au préalable performance. If an alarm occurs due to a high Mises en garde concentration of combustible gases, calibrate the • Avertissement : Le remplacement d'un composant de detector. If necessary, replace the sensor. l'appareil peut compromettre la sécurité...
  • Page 6 GasAlertMicroClip Quick Reference Guide • Sur cet appareil, seule la détection de gaz combustibles certaines concentrations de gaz combustibles et dans a fait l’objet d’une évaluation des performances par certaines atmosphères peut nuire à l'élément de CSA International. détection et altérer gravement ses performances. Étalonnez le détecteur après toute exposition à...

  • Page 7: Parts Of The Gasalertmicroclip

    GasAlertMicroClip Parts of the GasAlertMicroClip Parts of the GasAlertMicroClip Item Description IntelliFlash Visual alarm indicators (LEDs) Alligator clip Charging connector / IR interface Pushbutton Carbon monoxide (CO) sensor Hydrogen sulfide (H S) sensor Oxygen (O ) sensor Combustible (LEL) sensor Audible alarm Liquid crystal display (LCD)

  • Page 8: Display Elements

    GasAlertMicroClip Quick Reference Guide Display Elements Item Description Alarm condition Automatically zero sensor Numeric value Stealth mode Battery life indicator Gas identifier bars Gas cylinder Automatically span sensor...

  • Page 9: Push Button

    • To initiate calibration, deactivate the detector. Press and hold Caution while the detector performs the OFF countdown. Continue Use only the following BW Technologies by Honeywell holding while the LCD briefly deactivates and then begins recommended products and procedures: the CAL countdown.
  • Page 10 GasAlertMicroClip Quick Reference Guide • Alcohol based cleaners • Hand sanitizers • Anionic detergents • Methanol (fuels and antifreezes) Silicones • Silicone cleaners and protectants • Silicone based adhesives, sealants, and gels • Hand/body and medicinal creams containing silicone • Tissues containing silicone •...
  • Page 11 GasAlertMicroClip Calibration Calibration Procedure Display Procedure Display 4. When is displayed and Caution flashes, connect the gas cylinder (refer to Calibrate only in a safe area that is free of page 10) and apply gas at a flow rate of hazardous gas in an atmosphere of 20.9% 250 to 500 ml/min.
  • Page 12 GasAlertMicroClip Quick Reference Guide Attach the Gas Cylinder to the Detector...
  • Page 13 GasAlertMicroClip Bump Test Note: Only use the calibration cap during calibration and bump Bump Test test. Use a premium-grade gas. Use gases approved by the National Institute of Standards and Technology. Do not use a gas cylinder that is past its expiration date. Note: To perform an automated bump test, refer to the MicroDock II User Manual.
  • Page 14 GasAlertMicroClip Quick Reference Guide If Stealth mode is enabled, the audible and visual alarms are Alarms disabled. Only the vibrator alarm activates.. Alarm Display Alarm Display Low Alarm TWA Alarm • Slow siren • Slow siren • Slow alternating flash •...
  • Page 15 GasAlertMicroClip Alarms Alarm Display Alarm Display Sensor Alarm Confidence Beep and IntelliFlash • During startup Error [sensor name] • One beep and flash every second displays Note: Confidence Beep and • During normal operation Err displays IntelliFlash automatically deactivate during low battery alarm, self-test fail, calibration fail, bump test fail, or an alarm event.

  • Page 16: User Options Menu

    GasAlertMicroClip Quick Reference Guide • LEL By Volume CH4: When enabled, the LEL reading is User Options Menu displayed as %vol., assuming a methane environment. To modify the user options, connect the detector to the IR Link • O Auto-Calibration on Startup: When enabled, the O adapter and open Fleet Manager II.

  • Page 17: Charging The Rechargeable Battery

    GasAlertMicroClip Charging the Rechargeable Battery • Cal Lock: When enabled, the sensors can only be Charging the Rechargeable Battery calibrated using an IR device (IR Link with Fleet Manager II or the MicroDock II base station). Warning • Force Bump When Overdue: When enabled, a bump test Only the manufacturer can replace the rechargeable is required if the sensor has exceeded its bump test battery.

  • Page 18: Maintenance

    GasAlertMicroClip Quick Reference Guide Connect the charging adapter to the detector IR Maintenance interface. To maintain the detector in good operating condition, perform the following basic maintenance as required. • Calibrate, bump test, and inspect the detector on a regular schedule.
  • Page 19 GasAlertMicroClip Maintenance Item Description Item Description Item Description Front shell Rear shell S sensor LEL sensor Machine screws (6) sensor Sealing rib Sensor filter PCB screws (2) CO sensor Removing the back shell Deactivate the detector. On a clean surface, place the detector face down.
  • Page 20 GasAlertMicroClip Quick Reference Guide Replacing the sensor filter Note the placement of the PCB to ensure it is replaced correctly. Remove the two screws on the PCB. Remove the PCB carefully. Caution Ensure no damage occurs to the battery. Remove the old sensor filter. It may be stuck to the sensors.
  • Page 21 GasAlertMicroClip Maintenance Replacing H S, CO, and LEL sensor Replacing the oxygen sensor for the XT and XL models. Note the placement of the PCB to ensure it is replaced correctly. Remove the two screws on the Plastic sensor post PCB.
  • Page 22 GasAlertMicroClip Quick Reference Guide Gently remove the circular rigidified flex PCB atop the Replacing the oxygen sensor for the X3 model. sensor from the metal sensor posts. Take care not to tear the flex cable. Note the placement of the PCB to ensure it is replaced correctly.
  • Page 23 GasAlertMicroClip Maintenance Note the placement of the PCB to ensure it is When replacing the rear shell, ensure the charging replaced correctly. Remove the two screws on the pins (bottom of inside rear shell) are aligned with the PCB. corresponding holes on the PCB. Press the front and rear shells together firmly to Caution ensure a proper seal.

  • Page 24: Specifications

    GasAlertMicroClip Quick Reference Guide XT Model Specifications Instrument dimensions: XT: 11.25 x 6.00 x 2.89 cm (4.4 x 2.4 x 1.1 in.) XL-X3: 11.25 x 6.00 x 3.22 cm (4.4 x 2.4 x 1.2 in.) Weight: XT: 170 g (6.0 oz.) XL: 190 g (6.7 oz.) X3: 179 g (6.3 oz.) Operating temperature: -4°F to +122°F (-20°C...
  • Page 25 GasAlertMicroClip Specifications Combustible (LEL): 0 - 100% (1% LEL increments) or User field options: Startup message, confidence beep, 0 - 5.0% v/v methane latching alarms, enable/disable safe display mode, oxygen measurement, combustible sensor measurement, sensor Indication Error: LEL: ± 5% FS; H2S: ± 5x10-6; CO: ± 10%; disable, define calibration interval, force calibration, calibration O2: ±...
  • Page 26 GasAlertMicroClip Quick Reference Guide Battery charger: GasAlertMicroClip charging adapter *Approximately 20% capacity loss is normal with lithium polymer batteries after 750 charge cycles. Refer to the Warning Operator’s Manual for additional information. Charge only in a safe area that is free of hazardous gas **Battery is guaranteed to have 12 hour runtime during and within temperatures of 0°C to 45°C (32°F to 113°F).
  • Page 27 GasAlertMicroClip Specifications This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits GasAlertMicroClip XT: 12-KB4BO-0053 for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules GasAlertMicroClip XL: 14-KB4BO-0659X and ICES-003 Canadian EMI requirements. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful GasAlertMicroClip X3: 15-KA4BO-0307X interference in a residential installation.
  • Page 28 50120681-001 EN-F2 English © BW Technologies 2017. All rights reserved.

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