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RP-2009 Pump for the GX-2009
Operator's Manual
Part Number: 71-0267RK
Revision: P4
Released: 10/26/18
www.rkiinstruments.com

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  • Page 1 RP-2009 Pump for the GX-2009 Operator’s Manual Part Number: 71-0267RK Revision: P4 Released: 10/26/18 www.rkiinstruments.com...
  • Page 2 Product Warranty RKI Instruments, Inc. warranties gas alarm equipment sold by us to be free from defects in materials, workmanship, and performance for a period of one year from date of shipment from RKI Instruments, Inc. Any parts found defective within that period will be repaired or replaced, at our option, free of charge.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    To prevent ignition of a hazardous atmosphere, batteries must only be changed in an area known to be nonhazardous. Not tested in oxygen enriched atmospheres (above 21%). CAUTION: Read and understand the GX-2009 Operator’s Manual before using the RP-2009. RP-2009 Pump for the GX-2009...
  • Page 4: Overview

    Overview This manual describes the RP-2009 pump. This manual also describes how to operate the RP-2009 with the GX-2009 and how to maintain the RP-2009. A parts list at the end of this manual lists replacement parts and accessories for the RP-2009.
  • Page 5: Description

    Description The RP-2009 pump is a sample drawing accessory for the GX-2009 Gas Monitor. It consists of the pump unit and the rubber sample nipple. Sensor Adapter Power LED Buzzer O pening Low Flow LED Instrument Power Button Filter Holder...
  • Page 6: Pump Unit

    The pump unit is configured to mate with the sensor face of the GX-2009. Retaining tabs on the top of the RP-2009 snap onto the sensor face of the GX-2009. The GX-2009 must be installed so the front of the instrument is facing the front of the RP-2009.
  • Page 7: Optional Hose & Probe

    1. Start up the GX-2009 and enter normal operation as described in the GX-2009 Operator’s Manual. 2. Push down on the RP-2009’s battery cap and rotate it 1/8 turn counterclockwise so that the indicator tab on the battery cap is next to “RELEASE”.
  • Page 8 GX-2009. Be sure that the RP-2009 is fully engaged on the instrument. When fully engaged, the GX-2009 should not move around at all. CAUTION: If the RP-2009 is not fully engaged, the unit will not respond to the target gases properly. GX-2009...
  • Page 9 5. Secure the GX-2009 in the RP-2009 by pushing down on the battery cap and rotating it an 1/8 turn clockwise so that the indicator tab on the battery cap is next to “LOCK”. Indicator Tab PUSH "LOCK" Figure 4: Locking the Battery Cap 6.
  • Page 10 12. Remove the RP-2009/GX-2009 assembly from your belt or clothing. 13. Turn off the RP-2009 by pressing and holding the POWER button until the RP-2009 sounds a long beep and the power indicator LED turns off, about 3 seconds.
  • Page 11 15. To remove the GX-2009 from the RP-2009, push down on the battery cap and rotate it an 1/8 turn counterclockwise so that the indicator tab on the battery cap is next to “RELEASE”. Indicator Tab "RELEASE" Figure 6: Releasing the Battery Cap WARNING:Do not remove the GX-2009 from the RP-2009 without rotating the battery cap to “RELEASE”.
  • Page 12 16. Press the bottom of the release tab toward the pump unit and pull up on the GX-2009. GX-2009 POWER MODE Release Tab %LEL Indicator Tab OPEN RELE ASE POWER LOW FLOW RESET POWER RP-2009 LOCK Figure 7: GX-2009 Removal RP-2009 Pump for the GX-2009...
  • Page 13: Alarms

    Alarms The table below outlines the alarms that may occur on the RP-2009. Visual Audible Other Recommended Alarm Type Indications Indications Indications Action Low Battery POWER none none Replace the battery. LED flashing Dead Battery POWER constant none Replace the battery.
  • Page 14: Replacing The Hydrophobic Disk Filter And Wire Mesh Disk

    Figure 8: Changing the Hydrophobic & Wire Mesh Filters 5. Remove the old hydrophobic filters and/or wire mesh disk from the gasket. A hydrophobic filter is located on either side of the wire mesh disk. RP-2009 Pump for the GX-2009...
  • Page 15: Parts List

    Wire mesh disk filter 49-1120RK AA alkaline battery 80-0009RK-XX Sample hose (optional). Replace “XX” with length in feet. Available lengths for the RP-2009 are 10, 15, 20, 25, & 30 feet. 80-0150RK Sample probe with dust filter (optional) RP-2009 Pump for the GX-2009...

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