ANALOX Sub Aspida User Manual
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ADM, HBOT &
Sub Aspida
User Manual
Commercial in Confidence
Analox Limited
15 Ellerbeck Court, Stokesley Business Park,
North Yorkshire, TS9 5PT, UK
UK/RoW T: +44 (0)1642 711400 F: +44 (0)1642 713900
US T: (714) 891-4478
W: www.analox.net E:
info@analox.net
Copyright © 2017 Analox Ltd. All Rights Reserved.

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  • Page 1 Commercial in Confidence Analox Limited 15 Ellerbeck Court, Stokesley Business Park, North Yorkshire, TS9 5PT, UK UK/RoW T: +44 (0)1642 711400 F: +44 (0)1642 713900 US T: (714) 891-4478 W: www.analox.net E: info@analox.net Copyright © 2017 Analox Ltd. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Aspida devices overview ............................. 6 Aspida main features ............................8 Installation ..................................9 Installation of the Sub Aspida & HBOT Aspida ..................9 Installation of the ADM Aspida ........................9 Gaining access to the ADM Aspida ......................10 Battery installation ............................. 11 Charging the Analox Aspida ...........................
  • Page 5: Safety Information

    The unit must not be stored in areas containing organic solvents or in flammable liquid stores. Document ref: PSA-811-14 June 2017 Page 3 of 43 Copyright © 2017 Analox Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Commercial in Confidence...
  • Page 6: Package Contents Checklist

    Wall mounting plate (Including fixing kit) Charger power supply to suit USB communication cable Software disc Quick start guide Calibration adaptor Test certificate Document ref: PSA-811-14 June 2017 Page 4 of 43 Copyright © 2017 Analox Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Commercial in Confidence...
  • Page 7 ADM panel mount main unit Universal charger/power supply (Including adaptors) Quick start guide Calibration adaptor (Including 300mm of tubing, single or dual) Document ref: PSA-811-14 June 2017 Page 5 of 43 Copyright © 2017 Analox Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Commercial in Confidence...
  • Page 8: Aspida Devices Overview

    The inclusion of a pressure sensor in the Sub Aspida provides accurate, pressure compensated O2 and CO2 readings across 800 to 1200mbar pressure. The inclusion of a belt clip attachment allows for secure and comfortable attachment of the Sub Aspida to clothing for portable, personal protection.
  • Page 9 CO2 Alarms %Vol Version 0.5% 1.5% Alarm Latch State Non-latching Alarm Muting State Mutable Man-down State Disabled Logging Rate 30 seconds Document ref: PSA-811-14 June 2017 Page 7 of 43 Copyright © 2017 Analox Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Commercial in Confidence...
  • Page 10: Aspida Main Features

    10) Charger socket 11) USB communication socket 12) Battery compartments 13) Lanyard pin 14) Breather (pressure equalisation) hole – do not cover Document ref: PSA-811-14 June 2017 Page 8 of 43 Copyright © 2017 Analox Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Commercial in Confidence...
  • Page 11: Installation

    Installation of the Sub Aspida & HBOT Aspida Before using the Analox Sub or HBOT Aspida, batteries should be inserted into the instrument. If using the rechargeable batteries provided, it should be given a full charge cycle. A full charge cycle will be complete within approximately 4.5 hours.
  • Page 12: Gaining Access To The Adm Aspida

    Firstly remove the ADM Aspida from the instrument panel by removing the four M5 x 25mm Pozi Pan screws. Turning the ADM Aspida over, remove the two left most screws and washers from the tie bases. Document ref: PSA-811-14 June 2017 Page 10 of 43 Copyright © 2017 Analox Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Commercial in Confidence...
  • Page 13: Battery Installation

    0 Battery installation The Analox Sub and HBOT Aspida’s are powered by a pair of standard AA batteries. The devices can be powered using the NiMH re-chargeable batteries included in the product package or using a pair of standard AA type non-rechargeable batteries.
  • Page 14: Charging The Analox Aspida

    The Analox Aspida may be used with standard rechargeable AA type batteries which have been charged using a third-party charging device. However, only NiMH batteries provided by Analox should be used when attempting to charge batteries within the device using the mains charger.
  • Page 15 WARNING: During charging, the device will warm up. This effect is normal. It is however suggested that the device is charged indoors at room temperature to ensure a full charge cycle completes. Document ref: PSA-811-14 June 2017 Page 13 of 43 Copyright © 2017 Analox Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Commercial in Confidence...
  • Page 16: Operation

    NOTE: The device cannot be turned off when powered from USB. User registration The Analox Aspida allows for registration of up to two usernames. This allows users to share use of the device. On start-up, a username is selected, and all subsequent gas information is logged internally against the selected user ID.
  • Page 17: The Main Display

    It is possible to enable/disable the screen saver option via the supplied PC software. NOTE: For the ADM aspida the pressure reading is fixed at 1000 mbar. Document ref: PSA-811-14 June 2017 Page 15 of 43 Copyright © 2017 Analox Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Commercial in Confidence...
  • Page 18: Battery Status

    Pressing at any time whilst the menu is shown will return to the main gas display. Document ref: PSA-811-14 June 2017 Page 16 of 43 Copyright © 2017 Analox Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Commercial in Confidence...
  • Page 19: Common Menu Items

    Document ref: PSA-811-14 June 2017 Page 17 of 43 Copyright © 2017 Analox Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Commercial in Confidence...
  • Page 20: Gas Alarms

    Int. Approved Gas alarms The Analox Aspida has a range of configurable alarms to warn the user of potentially dangerous atmospheres. For each gas sensor fitted to the device, up to 3 configurable alarms are available. In the case of carbon dioxide, an extra time weighted average (TWA) alarm is provided. See section 5.17 for more details.
  • Page 21: Global Alarm Options

    Sometimes it is useful for a user to be alerted to a harmful gas level, even after the level of gas has dropped to a safe level. The Analox Aspida can be configured to use latching alarms so that alarms triggered by harmful gas levels will not be missed.
  • Page 22: Quiet Alarms

    5.13 Quiet alarms Sometimes it is desirable to suppress the audible indication when alarm is triggered. The Analox Aspida provides an option to allow alarms to be silenced. The quiet alarms option can be set using the Aspida configuration software. The display will indicate quiet mode with an icon in the status area.
  • Page 23: Data Logging

    5.14 Data logging The Analox Aspida has a built in data-logging facility which will automatically log gas readings for all fitted sensors and pressure, whenever the device is active. Readings are logged to internal memory at a rate configurable through the user software. The device is capable of storing over 7 days of continuous data.
  • Page 24: Panic Alarm

    8-hour daily working shift. The Analox Aspida has a facility which automatically calculates a TWA value on a per-user basis. When a user powers on the device and selects a user ID, the Analox Aspida begins calculating and continuously updating that user’s own TWA.
  • Page 25: Maintenance Reminders

    Aspida configuration software manual for details of how to reset the sensor replacement reminder. Figure 10 - Oxygen replacement due reminder Document ref: PSA-811-14 June 2017 Page 23 of 43 Copyright © 2017 Analox Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Commercial in Confidence...
  • Page 26: Faults

    The oxygen sensor is due to be Refer to section 6.4 of oxygen gas reading replaced this manual instructions Document ref: PSA-811-14 June 2017 Page 24 of 43 Copyright © 2017 Analox Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Commercial in Confidence...
  • Page 27: Maintenance

    1 x Fine control valve and tubing O2 calibration gas kit, comprising: PSA-612 1 x 20l 21% O2 in N2 Document ref: PSA-811-14 June 2017 Page 25 of 43 Copyright © 2017 Analox Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Commercial in Confidence...
  • Page 28: Calibration

    Aspida requires both a low and high oxygen calibration to be performed using calibration gas in order to clear a calibration due notification, whereas a Sub Aspida and a HBOT Aspida need only a high oxygen calibration in fresh air.
  • Page 29 To attempt the calibration again repeat steps 3 – 8. Once calibrated successfully, the calibration due date for the sensor will be reset. Document ref: PSA-811-14 June 2017 Page 27 of 43 Copyright © 2017 Analox Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Commercial in Confidence...
  • Page 30: Oxygen Sensor Replacement

    Remove the top 4 screws (see Figure 2) from the device using a cross-head screwdriver as shown in Figure 16. Retain the screws along with the sealing washers. Figure 16- Remove the sensor cap screws Document ref: PSA-811-14 June 2017 Page 28 of 43 Copyright © 2017 Analox Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Commercial in Confidence...
  • Page 31 Locate the alignment rib on the sensor extraction tool as shown in Figure 18. Figure 18 - Locate the alignment rib Document ref: PSA-811-14 June 2017 Page 29 of 43 Copyright © 2017 Analox Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Commercial in Confidence...
  • Page 32 Figure 19 - Align the extraction tool The extraction tool should now be positioned as shown in Figure 20. Figure 20 - Correct extraction tool position Document ref: PSA-811-14 June 2017 Page 30 of 43 Copyright © 2017 Analox Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Commercial in Confidence...
  • Page 33 Please check local regulations for information on the disposal of electronic products in your area. Document ref: PSA-811-14 June 2017 Page 31 of 43 Copyright © 2017 Analox Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Commercial in Confidence...
  • Page 34 Figure 24. Figure 24 - Align the new sensor in the extraction tool Document ref: PSA-811-14 June 2017 Page 32 of 43 Copyright © 2017 Analox Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Commercial in Confidence...
  • Page 35 (A gentle twisting of the tool may help to separate the tool from the sensor). Figure 26 - Remove the extraction tool Document ref: PSA-811-14 June 2017 Page 33 of 43 Copyright © 2017 Analox Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Commercial in Confidence...
  • Page 36 The oxygen reading should be checked frequently in fresh air during the first few hours of operation with a new oxygen sensor. Document ref: PSA-811-14 June 2017 Page 34 of 43 Copyright © 2017 Analox Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Commercial in Confidence...
  • Page 37: Cleaning

    Document ref: PSA-811-14 June 2017 Page 35 of 43 Copyright © 2017 Analox Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Commercial in Confidence...
  • Page 38: Specifications

     (1% of full scale + 2% of reading) at temperature): 950 to 1050 mbara ambient pressure  (2% of full scale + 2% of reading) otherwise Document ref: PSA-811-14 June 2017 Page 36 of 43 Copyright © 2017 Analox Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Commercial in Confidence...
  • Page 39 For HBOT and Sub Aspida Accuracy: ±1% of full scale For ADM Aspida Accuracy (at standard temperature and pressure): ±1% of full scale Document ref: PSA-811-14 June 2017 Page 37 of 43 Copyright © 2017 Analox Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Commercial in Confidence...
  • Page 40: Warranty Information

    ADM, HBOT & Sub Aspida User Manual Int. Approved Warranty information We provide the following Warranties for the ADM Aspida, HBOT Aspida and the Sub Aspida and associated accessories A 2 year electronics warranty. A 6 month oxygen sensor warranty.
  • Page 41: Declaration Of Conformity

    Signed on behalf of: Analox Sensor Technology Ltd Date: April 2013 Signed: Name: Mark Lewis Position: Managing Director SA127 Issue 3 February 2011 Document ref: PSA-811-14 June 2017 Page 39 of 43 Copyright © 2017 Analox Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Commercial in Confidence...
  • Page 42: Disposal

    It should not be burnt since it may evolve toxic fumes. Document ref: PSA-811-14 June 2017 Page 40 of 43 Copyright © 2017 Analox Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Commercial in Confidence...

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