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BW Technologies MicroClip XT Operator's Manual

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  • Page 1 1, 2, 3, and 4-Gas Detector Operator’s Manual GlobalTestSupply www. .com Find Quality Products Online at: sales@GlobalTestSupply.com...

  • Page 2: Zeroing The Sensors

    GasAlertMicroClip Introduction GasAlertMicroClip Introduction Zeroing the Sensors The operator’s manual 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 Technical Reference Warning Guide provided on the CD-ROM.

  • Page 3: Xt, Xl And X3 Safety Information - Read First

    GasAlertMicroClip Operator’s Manual XT, XL and X3 Safety Information - Read First in the %LEL range, calibrate the sensor using the 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 4: 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 5 GasAlertMicroClip Operator’s Manual • 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 6: 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) GlobalTestSupply...

  • Page 7: Display Elements

    GasAlertMicroClip Operator’s Manual Display Elements Item Description Alarm condition Automatically zero sensor Numeric value Stealth mode Battery life indicator Gas identifier bars Gas cylinder Automatically span sensor GlobalTestSupply www. .com Find Quality Products Online at: sales@GlobalTestSupply.com...
  • Page 8 GasAlertMicroClip Pushbuttons Pushbuttons Pushbutton Description • To activate the detector, press • To deactivate the detector, press and hold until the OFF countdown is complete and the LCD deactivates. • To view the TWA, STEL, and MAX (maximum) readings, press twice.

  • Page 9: Sensor Poisons And Contaminants

    • Silicone cleaners and protectants • Silicone based adhesives, sealants, and gels Caution • Hand/body and medicinal creams containing silicone Use only the following BW Technologies by Honeywell • Tissues containing silicone recommended products and procedures: • Mold releasing agents •...
  • Page 10 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 11: Attach The Gas Cylinder To The Detector

    GasAlertMicroClip Operator’s Manual Attach the Gas Cylinder to the Detector GlobalTestSupply www. .com Find Quality Products Online at: sales@GlobalTestSupply.com...
  • Page 12 GasAlertMicroClip Bump Test Bump Test Gas Cylinder Guidelines (Bump Test) To ensure an accurate bump check, 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. Gas Cylinder Connection 1.
  • Page 13 GasAlertMicroClip Operator’s Manual and visual alarms are disabled. Only the vibrator alarm Alarms activates. Refer to the following table for information about alarms and corresponding screens. If Stealth mode is enabled, the audible Alarm Display Alarm Display Low Alarm TWA Alarm •...
  • Page 14 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 15: User Options Menu

    GasAlertMicroClip Operator’s Manual • Auto-Zero Startup: When enabled, the detector User Options Menu automatically zeros the H S, CO, and LEL sensors during To modify the user options, connect the detector to the IR Link the startup self-test. adapter and open Fleet Manager II. Refer to the Fleet Manager •...

  • Page 16: Charging The Rechargeable Battery

    GasAlertMicroClip Charging the Rechargeable Battery • Force Calibration When Overdue: When enabled, the Charging the Rechargeable Battery detector automatically enters calibration during startup for overdue sensors. If the sensors are not calibrated Warning immediately, the detector will deactivate. Only the manufacturer can replace the rechargeable •...
  • Page 17 GasAlertMicroClip Operator’s Manual Connect the charging adapter to the detector IR interface. Item Description Detector IR and charger interface Charging adapter Charging Cable Charge the battery. Charge the battery after each workday. GlobalTestSupply www. .com Find Quality Products Online at: sales@GlobalTestSupply.com...

  • Page 18: Maintenance

    GasAlertMicroClip Maintenance Maintenance 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. • Maintain an operations log of all maintenance, bump tests, calibrations, and alarm events.
  • Page 19 GasAlertMicroClip Operator’s Manual Replacing the sensor filter Note the placement of the PCB to ensure it is Item Description Item Description Item Description replaced correctly. Remove the two screws on the Front shell Rear shell S sensor PCB. Remove the PCB carefully. LEL sensor Machine screws (6) sensor...
  • Page 20 GasAlertMicroClip Maintenance Replacing H S, CO, and LEL sensor 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. If the sensor filter is stuck to the sensors, remove and replace the sensor filter into the Large diameter circle...
  • Page 21 GasAlertMicroClip Operator’s Manual Note Detectors that are configured for 1, 2, or 3 gases may Replacing the oxygen sensor for the XT and XL models. contain a dummy sensor in one of the four sensor locations. Gently remove the circular rigidified flex PCB atop the Plastic sensor post sensor from the metal sensor posts.
  • Page 22 GasAlertMicroClip Maintenance To complete the detector, refer to Reassembling the Gently remove the circular rigidified flex PCB atop the detector sensor from the metal sensor posts. Take care not to tear the flex cable. Note the placement of the PCB to ensure it is Replacing the oxygen sensor for the X3 model.
  • Page 23 GasAlertMicroClip Operator’s Manual Visually inspect the battery to ensure no damage has XT Model occurred. When replacing the rear shell, ensure the charging pins (bottom of inside rear shell) are aligned with the corresponding holes on the PCB. Press the front and rear shells together firmly to ensure a proper seal.

  • Page 24: Specifications

    GasAlertMicroClip Specifications Specifications Sensor type: S, CO, O : Single plug-in electrochemical cell Instrument dimensions: Combustibles: Plug-in catalytic bead XT: 11.25 x 6.00 x 2.89 cm (4.4 x 2.4 x 1.1 in.) measuring principle: Capillary controlled concentration XL-X3: 11.25 x 6.00 x 3.22 cm (4.4 x 2.4 x 1.2 in.) sensor or oxygen pump.
  • Page 25 GasAlertMicroClip Operator’s Manual calibration, enable/disable auto zero at startup, define alarm number after the first letter determines the year of manufacture. setpoints, define span concentration values, define STEL E.g., KA410-001000 = 2010 year of manufacture calculation period, low alarm acknowledge, IntelliFlash, Approved batteries: confidence beep, and IntelliFlash interval Approved batteries for GasAlertMicroClip XT:...
  • Page 26 GasAlertMicroClip Specifications This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits Approvals: for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules Approved by CSA to both U.S. and Canadian Standards and ICES-003 Canadian EMI requirements. These limits are CAN/CSA C22.2 No.

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