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- Page 1 D o c k ing S ta tion T o x iP ro , T o x iL td & T o x i3L td R eferenc e M a nua l Gastech 24 Baretta Rd Wangara Western Australia 6065 Tel 1800 999 902 Fax 1800 999 903 http://www.gastech.com...
- Page 2 AND/OR REFERENCE MANUALS FOR THE GAS DETECTOR. THIS MANUAL IS ONLY DESIGNED TO AID IN THE INSTALLATION AND OPERATION OF THE IQ EXPRESS SYSTEM AND SHOULD BE USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE INSTRUMENT REFERENCE OR OPERATIONS MANUAL AT ALL TIMES.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
PC – Single Dock via USB ..................8 2.6.2 PC – Multi Dock via USB..................8 Connecting the Calibration Gas Cylinder(s) to the Dock(s)........9 2.7.1 Single Cylinder to Single IQ Express Dock ............9 2.7.2 Single Cylinder to Multiple Docks..............10 2.7.3 Fresh Air Port Instructions .................11 Fresh Air Filter.......................11... -
Page 4: Warnings And Cautions
Sperian Instrumentation Warranty Gas Detection Products......27 Warnings and Cautions Signal Words The following signal words, as defined by ANSI Z535.4-1998, are used in the IQ Express Reference Manual. indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. -
Page 5: Overview
The station retains a historical • Datalogger and Eventlogger download record of instrument testing in the system's (IQ Express must be connected to PC to onboard memory. extract the information from the dock) The IQ Express Dock is available in two In the event that an instrument fails the versions. -
Page 6: Pc Requirements
Windows 2000 Pro / XP / Server 2003 supply. • 50MB hard drive disk space. Note: If the IQ Express Dock(s) is to be 1.3.1 Ethernet Requirements installed on the IQ Express Mounting Bracket, follow the instructions that were To be Ethernet compatible, the IQ Express sent with the bracket. -
Page 7: Default Calibration Gas Settings And Dock Compatibility
50.0 PPM Note: Do not connect the IQ Express 10.0 PPM Dock to the PC until the IQ Express and 5.0 PPM IQ Database Manager Software have Default Calibration Gas Settings and been installed and the PC has been Dock Requirements restarted. -
Page 8: Iq Database Manager Software Installation
IQ Administrator Pro Reference Manual that is included with the IQ Express Dock. IQ Database Manager Software Installation The Database Manager Pro Program is contained on the IQ Express Installation Disk. Place the disk in your PC’s CD tray 4. -
Page 9: Install Iq Administrator Pro And Postgresql Database
8. Click “Next” to continue. The status of Once the instructions in the booklet have the file decompression will be shown. been followed and the IQ Express Dock is connected, return to section 2.7 for calibration gas cylinder connection instructions. -
Page 10: Connecting The Calibration Gas Cylinder(S) To The Dock(S)
The second option is to purchase the optional power supply that is capable of running up to four IQ Express Docks from a single electrical outlet. Figure 2.7. IQ Express Gas Ports For instructions on connecting the gas cylinder to a single IQ Express dock proceed to section 2.7.1. -
Page 11: Single Cylinder To Multiple Docks
3. Connect the end of the tubing with the white quick disconnect fitting to the toxic Once this is accomplished, set the two GAS port on the IQ Express Dock (see parts aside. The section that will be figure 2.7 above for location of the GAS used is shown in the following images port). -
Page 12: Fresh Air Port Instructions
Check valves are used to Contaminated Environment ensure the purity of external fresh air sources when more than one dock is used. If the IQ Express is to be located in a potentially contaminated environment, fresh Air Filter Check... -
Page 13: Option 1: Using A Gas Cylinder To Provide Fresh Air To The Dock
and each of the docks to ensure the purity with an external fresh air source, whether is of the fresh air source. See the section be a cylinder of “zero air” or a sealed conduit to a fresh air source. below titled “Fresh Air Manifold”... -
Page 14: Dock Setup
Dock Setup calibration gas concentration whenever it is Once the software has been installed, and plugged in. The IQ Express is ready to go the USB wire(s) is/are plugged into the PC, once it displays “READY” with the gas type, the Found New Hardware Wizard screen time and date. -
Page 15: Dock Status
The software may also be launched by accessing the program through the start button and selecting Programs / Biosystems / IQ Express / IQ Express (unless another location was specified during the installation). For docks in Listening Mode, if a single fault... -
Page 16: Dock Controls And Instrument Status
If a fault is detected and the IQ Express Dock is unable to complete the tests, the red fault light will be lit on the screen. Details of the fault will be listed in the input 3.2.1 Dock Configuration box on the right side of the screen under the instrument tab. -
Page 17: Battery
Battery The battery level shown on the dock tab is for the internal battery in the IQ Express Dock. This battery serves to keep the real Calibration Interval time clock accurate while the dock is unplugged and should not be a concern to The Dock’s calibration interval settings are... -
Page 18: Special Instructions: Gas Configuration, Oxygen Detectors
An oxygen detector can be processed by terms of parts-per-million (ppm) and the oxygen level in terms of percent volume the IQ Express in a fresh air atmosphere without the use of calibration gas, but an (%). To change a gas value use the arrows... -
Page 19: Saving New Settings
The ToxiPro/Ltd tab shows instrument connected by information for the detector that is currently Ethernet, there are in the IQ Express Dock. The right side of three additional the tab is identical to the Dock Status tab controls on the lower section discussed above. -
Page 20: Advanced Settings / Passcode
Security Login Passcode screen and prompt you for your user The IQ Express Dock may be set to verify a name and password. If the “Advanced” specific 4-digit passcode (PIN) in any button is not shown, click on “Change instrument that interfaces with the dock. -
Page 21: Dock Use
PIN matching the dock’s PIN will be processed. Dock Use 9. Place the instrument(s) that is/are to be Once the IQ Express is connected to the configured with the PIN in the dock gas cylinder(s) and has been properly while PIN Lock Writing is enabled. -
Page 22: Test Sequence
If the connection can not be completed, passed, the IQ Express will automatically the IQ Express Dock will show a series of bypass the bump test and proceed to a full screens detailing the failure. When “Fail, instrument calibration without further input Try Again”... -
Page 23: Loss Of Irda Connection
4.3.2 Span calibration failure • Calibration Gas Lot and Purchase Order (P.O.) Number Entry (for tracking If the IQ Express is unable to complete the a purposes) span calibration, the IQ Express will show the failure on the LCD. The failure will also •... -
Page 24: Dock
The folder location is The IQ Express is programmed with on your local hard drive under Program numerous sounds that can be played by the Files. -
Page 25: Certificates
Select “Skip Calibration” to automatically Sperian Instrumentation will release new skip the calibration of any instrument that is versions of IQ Express software from time to placed in the dock. time. To install the new version, simply For further details on Sperian place the disk in your PC’s CD-tray. -
Page 26: Appendix A: Usb Architecture With Network Access
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Page 27: Appendix B: Calibration Frequency
Appendix B: We are often asked whether there contaminants that might have are any circumstances in which the an adverse effect on the Calibration period between accuracy checks calibration state of the sensors may be lengthened. should trigger immediate re- Frequency verification of accuracy before Sperian Instrumentation is not the... -
Page 28: Sperian Instrumentation Warranty Gas Detection Products
Sperian Instrumentation Warranty Gas Detection Products General Sperian Protection Instrumentation, LLC (hereafter Sperian) warrants gas detectors, sensors and accessories manufactured and sold by Sperian, to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for the periods listed in the tables below. Damages to any Sperian products that result from abuse, alteration, power fluctuations including surges and lightning strikes, incorrect voltage settings, incorrect batteries, or repair procedures not made in accordance with the Instrument’s Reference Manual are not covered by the Sperian warranty.
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