Gas Clip Technologies Multi Gas Clip Infrared User Manual

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  • Page 1 Multi Gas Clip Multi Gas Clip Infrared Pellistor User’s Manual...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Multi Gas Clip User’s Manual CONTENTS Warning Statements/Avertissement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 READ FIRST BEFORE OPERATION .
  • Page 3: Warning Statements/Avertissement

    Ne remplacez pas les composants car cela pourrait interférer avec la sécurité intrinsèque de l’appareil . DO NOT substitute any other battery type than specified and supplied by Gas Clip Technologies . Only use Gas Clip Technologies chargers and parts in the detector . Nonapproved parts will void the warranty and are considered unsafe .
  • Page 4: Detector Components

    Multi Gas Clip User’s Manual DETECTOR COMPONENTS ENTRY DESCRIPTION Alarm Bar LEDs Maintenance LEDs Display Audible Alarm Port Power/Menu Button Dual Tox Sensor Port LEL Sensor Port Sensor Port Calibration Cap Ports Infrared (IR) Communication Window Alligator Clip with Safety Ring Certification Label Model and Serial Label Charging Port...
  • Page 5: Basic Operation

    Multi Gas Clip User’s Manual BASIC OPERATION Button Usage The following operations are driven by a single power/menu button located on the front of the instrument: • Turning detector ON/OFF • Menu navigation (Status and Options) • Bump testing • Calibration •...
  • Page 6: Display Components

    Multi Gas Clip User’s Manual DISPLAY COMPONENTS Display Layout Item Description Alarm Condition Calibration/Test Mode Battery Charge Level Gas Readings Gas Identifiers Display Details When a particular gas has a Gas Reading (4) at, or above, its alarm thresholds, the Gas Identifier (5) icon will flash and the associated Alarm Condition (1) icon will display .
  • Page 7: Alarms

    Multi Gas Clip User’s Manual ALARMS Default Alarms Each detector comes preprogrammed with the following factory default alarms for LOW, HIGH, Time Weighted Average (TWA) and Short Term Exposure Limit (STEL): Sensor HIGH STEL 10 ppm 15 ppm 10 ppm 15 ppm 35 ppm 200 ppm...
  • Page 8: Detector Menus/Options

    . If no User Message is set up, the detector will skip ahead to the Sub-Menu Prompts: “SHOW STATUS” & “SHOW OPTION” . Default user message is “GAS CLIP TECHNOLOGIES” . 3 . Sub-Menu Prompts - Pressing the power/menu button briefly during a Sub-Menu prompt, “SHOW STATUS”...
  • Page 9: Option Menu

    Multi Gas Clip User’s Manual Option Menu The Option Menu is accessed by pressing the power/menu button once during the “SHOW OPTION” prompt . The detector will display in the following order: 1 . “FW VER” – denotes the detector’s current firmware version 2 .
  • Page 10 Multi Gas Clip User’s Manual TWA Method - The algorithm used to calculate the TWA can be set to either an average over a moving window (OSHA) or as a cumulative average (ACGIH) . TWA Interval - The TWA interval defines the timeframe over which the long-term average is calculated . Default is 8 hours .
  • Page 11: Detector Maintenance

    Multi Gas Clip User’s Manual DETECTOR MAINTENANCE Bump Testing The detector can be configured to keep track of regular bump testing intervals in a Bump Log . The interval can be individually adjusted for each sensor from 1 to 365 days, default is 0 (disabled) . When a programmed bump test comes due, or if the last bump test has failed, then the detector’s display will continually flash “BUMP DUE”...
  • Page 12 Multi Gas Clip User’s Manual • When a bump interval has been programmed into the detector, but a bump test is not yet due, the current bump test status will show: “L . BUMP___” (the date of the last bump test) followed by “BUMP ___d . ” (the number of days until the next scheduled bump test is due) .
  • Page 13 Multi Gas Clip User’s Manual • When a bump test has failed, the current bump test status will show: “L . BUMP FAILED” (indicating that the last bump test had failed) . Audible, visual & vibrating prompting to apply gas will automatically start .
  • Page 14: Calibration

    Multi Gas Clip User’s Manual Calibration The detector can be configured to keep track of regular calibration intervals in a Calibration Log . The interval can be individually adjusted for each sensor from 1 to 365 days (default is 365 days) except for the pellistor sensor which can be adjusted from 1-180 days (default is 180 days) .
  • Page 15: Battery

    Multi Gas Clip User’s Manual Battery The battery is displayed as both a percentage and a 3-bar Battery Charge Level icon . The percentage calculation is approximate and can be used to provide a rough estimation of the time remaining . When the detector determines that only 20 minutes of run time remains, it will beep, flash, and display “LOW BAT”...
  • Page 16: Detector Records (Logs)

    Multi Gas Clip User’s Manual DETECTOR RECORDS (LOGS) During operation, the detector automatically records all usage activity . These records can be downloaded from the detector using the GCT IR Link, MGC Dock or MGC Wall Mount Dock . The Event, Bump and Calibration Logs are always downloaded . Partial data logs may be downloaded in order to reduce the transfer time .
  • Page 17: Accessories And Replacement Parts

    Multi Gas Clip User’s Manual ACCESSORIES AND REPLACEMENT PARTS • MGC Dock (P/N: MGC-DOCK) - Portable docking station in durable Pelican case for automated 4-detector simultaneous bump testing, calibration, record keeping and programming • MGC Wall Mount Dock (P/N: MGC-WMDOCK) - Docking station for automated 4-detector simultaneous bump testing, calibration, record keeping and programming •...
  • Page 18: Failures/Faq's

    Multi Gas Clip User’s Manual • Replacement Filters: * Filter - Pack of 10 (P/N: MGC-FILTER-10) * Filter - Pack of 50 (P/N: MGC-FILTER-50) • Replacement Detector Components – Various authorized replacement/spare parts for Multi Gas Clip detectors are available See the GCT website (www .
  • Page 19: Detector Specifications

    Multi Gas Clip User’s Manual DETECTOR SPECIFICATIONS Size 4.7 x 2.4 x 1.2 in. (118.6 x 61.6 x 31.7 mm.) Weight 7.7 oz. (240 g) Temperature -4˚F to +122˚F (-20˚C to +50˚C) Humidity 5% to 95% RH (non-condensing) 60 days IR (infrared) based on an average of 2 continuous...
  • Page 20 Multi Gas Clip User’s Manual DETECTOR SPECIFICATIONS ATEX: SIRA 13 ATEX 14ATEX2013 MGC, MGC-2 CE 0518 II 1 G Ex ia IIC T4 Ga (-20°C ≤ Ta ≤ 50°C) MGC-P, MGC-2-P CE 0518 II 1 G Ex d ia IIC T4 Gb (-20°C ≤...
  • Page 21: Limited Warranty

    LIMITED WARRANTY Gas Clip Technologies (“GCT”) warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service for a period of two years beginning upon the date of activation for all Multi Gas Clip products . Date of activation allowance is limited to the “Activate before…”...

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