Casella HB4087-01 User Manual

Digital flow meter

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USER MANUAL
Digital Flow Meter
HB4087-01
March 2018
Casella
Regent House,
Wolseley Road,
Kempston,
Bedford.
MK42 7JY
T:+44(0) 1234 844 100
F:+44(0) 1234 841 490
E: info@casellasolutions.com
www.casellasolutions.com

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  • Page 1 USER MANUAL Digital Flow Meter HB4087-01 March 2018 Casella Regent House, Wolseley Road, Kempston, Bedford. MK42 7JY T:+44(0) 1234 844 100 F:+44(0) 1234 841 490 E: info@casellasolutions.com www.casellasolutions.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Flow Detective Contents Safety and warnings ................3 Disclaimer ....................4 Introduction ..................5 Controls and fittings ................6 Operation ....................8 Settings menu ..................16 Technical specifications ..............19 Declarations ..................20 Servicing, maintenance and support ..........22...
  • Page 3: Safety And Warnings

    • The Flow Detective contains no user serviceable parts. If a fault is suspected, return the unit to Casella or a Casella approved service centre. CAUTION If the equipment is likely to come into contact with aggressive substances, take precautions to prevent the instrument from being adversely affected, so that the type of protection is not compromised.
  • Page 4: Disclaimer

    Whilst every care is taken to ensure that the information in this manual is correct, Casella will assume no responsibility for loss, damage or injury caused by any errors in, or omissions...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    Flow Detective Introduction The Flow Detective is the latest generation of digital flow meter for the accurate calibration of personal sampling pumps and other equivalent devices. The Flow Detective is small and robust with no moving parts and with the inbuilt Li ion battery the unit will run for 70 hours between charges.
  • Page 6: Controls And Fittings

    Flow Detective Controls and fittings The Flow Detective has a limited number of easy to use controls which are summarised below. Controls and menu structure Colour display View all parameters and menu items Outlet nozzle Scroll up / change display Enter Scroll down / access menu On / off / cancel...
  • Page 7 Flow Detective Protective boot Ensure the protective boot (green in colour) is fitted at all times as it helps to guard against knocks. If you need to decontaminate the flow meter, remove the boot temporarily. Note: The green rubber boot must not be fitted to intrinsically safe (I.S.) Apex2 units as this will invalidate the I.S.
  • Page 8: Operation

    Flow Detective Operation This section describes how to use the flow meter using the minimum of settings. The Flow Detective has many other menu and settings options and these are described in a later chapter. Turn the Flow Detective on/off To turn on the Flow Detective: On the top of the flow meter, press The following sequence is displayed.
  • Page 9 Flow Detective Detective is not used for extended periods of time, such as several months, it is recommended that the unit is still charged periodically. To check the battery level: Turn on the Flow Detective as described above. Check the battery level, which will show as a percentage during the start-up screens.
  • Page 10 Flow Detective Assemble the sample train The sample train consists of the air sampling pump, air sampling head with a filter as well as the necessary tubing. The pump should not be calibrated by itself, the sample train as a whole is used to ensure the whole system is sound and leak free, including having the filter already inserted in the sampling head.
  • Page 11 Flow Detective With the sampling pump running adjust the flow on the pump until the desired flow is shown on the Flow Detective. Once the flow is stable and at the desired flow, make a note of the average flow value. Average flow levels can be reset at any time by holding Pulsation indicator As pumps generally use a moving diaphragm, this creates fluctuations in the flow rate on a...
  • Page 12 Flow Detective Wireless calibration using Airwave App The Airwave App can wirelessly connect to the Flow Detective (Plus model), which allows any manufacturers pump to be calibrated and the calibration data sent via the email client of the mobile device. Airwave is a free to download App for iOS and Android and is available from Google Play and Apple App Store.
  • Page 13 Flow Detective The manual calibration screen will then be displayed. If the calibration required is before sampling select , then adjust the flow on the pump until the desired steady level is reached. Press to stop calibration. If you are checking to see the deviation of flow after your measurement, select .
  • Page 14 Flow Detective Wireless calibration of an Apex2 using Airwave App The Airwave App can wirelessly connect to the Flow Detective and the Apex2 simultaneously. This will allow calibration of the Apex2 pump without having to access the menus on the pump at all, saving time in calibration. Firstly, assemble the sample train as per the section above and ensure both your Apex2 and the Flow Detective units are switched on.
  • Page 15 Flow Detective 2. A list of available Apex2 pumps will be shown, identifiable by its serial number. Select the Apex2 of interest. If the correct Apex2 is not shown, ensure the pump is switched on, with Bluetooth enabled and click ‘scan’ from the menu .
  • Page 16: Settings Menu

    Flow Detective Settings menu This section describes the settings you may wish, or need, to alter and it describes how to access system information you may be asked for by a service or support technician. To access the SETTINGS menu: When on the Press flow dashboard...
  • Page 17: Temperature Units

    Flow Detective Flow range Set the flow range accordingly, Normal (0.5 – 5L/min) or Low (20 – 500mL/min). Low flow range is in Plus model only. Language Supported languages include English, Brazilian Portuguese, Spanish, Italian, German, French and Chinese. Temperature units Change temperature units from Celsius (C), Fahrenheit (F) or Kelvin (K).
  • Page 18 Flow Detective Contrast You may want to adjust the screen contrast for low light conditions. Screen timeout Use a screen timeout if you want to save power. Once the screen is off, press any key to turn it on again. Screen rotation Allows the screen to rotate 180°...
  • Page 19: Technical Specifications

    Flow Detective Technical specifications General Flow Measurement Range Normal range: 500 to 5,000 mL/min Low flow range: 20 to 500 Flow Accuracy < ± 2% from 500 to 5000mL/min ±0.8% of reading ±0.2% FSD from 20mL to 500mL/min Pulsation Indicator Flashes when pulsation is >10% Flow Modes Standard or Actual Flow...
  • Page 20: Declarations

    Bluegiga technologies. The Bluetooth® Qualified Design IDs for this module are: Bluetooth Controller QDID: B021015, Bluetooth Smart Software: QDID B018942 Copies of the modules regional approvals certificates may be obtained from Casella or Bluegiga. This product contains an FCC and Industry Canada certified Bluetooth® Low Energy wireless...
  • Page 21 Flow Detective CE DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Casella declares that this product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of applicable EC directives. A copy of the EU Declaration of Conformity for this product may be obtained by clicking on the product support section at www.casellasolutions.com.
  • Page 22: Servicing, Maintenance And Support

    Terms and Conditions. Casella’s in-house service department offers a comprehensive range of repair and calibration services designed to maintain a fast and efficient back-up for all our products. The Service Department is operated in accordance with our BSI registration for products manufactured by us.
  • Page 23 Flow Detective Part numbers and accessories Flow Detective Part Description Numbers Flowdetective Flow Detective Standard Instrument, 1m Tygon tube, protective rubber boot, field guide and calibration certificate. Flowdetectiveplus Flow Detective Plus Instrument, 1m Tygon tube, protective rubber boot, field guide and calibration certificate. Flow Detective Kit Description Part Numbers...

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