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320 basic - Flue gas analyzer Instruction manual...
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1 Contents Contents Contents ....................3 Safety and the environment ..............6 2.1. About this document ................ 6 2.2. Ensure safety ................... 7 2.3. Protecting the environment .............. 8 Specifications ..................9 3.1. Use ....................9 3.2. Technical data ................. 9 3.2.1.
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1 Contents Using the product ................. 26 6.1. Performing settings ............... 26 6.1.1. Assigning the right function key ..............26 6.1.2. Instrument settings ..................26 6.1.2.1. Measurement view ................26 6.1.2.2. Alarm limits ..................28 6.1.2.3. Date / time ..................28 6.1.2.4.
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1 Contents Tips and assistance ................49 8.1. Questions and answers ..............49 8.2. Accessories and spare parts ............49 8.3. Updating the instrument software ..........52...
2 Safety and the environment Safety and the environment 2.1. About this document > Please read this documentation through carefully and familiarize yourself with the product before putting it to use. Pay particular attention to the safety instructions and warning advice in order to prevent injuries and damage to the products.
> The testo 320 basic must be checked before commissioning for any visible damage. Do not commission the testo 320 basic if there are signs of damage on the housing, mains unit or supply lines. Electrical risk. > Only operate the product properly, for its intended purpose and within the parameters specified in the technical data.
> Dispose of faulty rechargeable batteries/spent batteries in accordance with the valid legal specifications. > At the end of its useful life, send the product to the separate collection for electric and electronic devices (observe local regulations) or return the product to Testo for disposal.
These systems can be adjusted using the testo 320 basic and checked for compliance with the applicable limit values. The following tasks can also be carried out with the testo 320 basic: • Regulating the O2, CO and CO2 values in combustion plants for the purpose of ensuring optimal operation.
3 Specifications Measurement Accuracy Response parameter time (t Fine draught ±0.02 ppm or ±5% of meas. val. oben (-0.50 to 0.60 hPa) ± 0.03 hPa (0.61 to 3.00 hPa) ±1.5% of meas. val. (3.01 to 40.00 hPa) ∆P (only with gas ±...
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Data transfer IrDA, USB Sensor protection 4000 ppm switch-off Warranty Measuring instrument: 24 months O2 sensor: 24 months CO sensor: 24 months Flue gas probe: 24 months Thermocouple: 12 months Rech. batt.: 12 months Terms of warranty: see website www.testo.com/warranty...
Switch measuring instrument on / off [OK] Function key (orange, 3x), relevant function is shown on the display Example [▲] Scroll up, increase value, navigate [▼] Scroll down, reduce value, navigate [esc] Back, cancel function Open main menu Transmit data to the Testo protocol printer.
4 Product description 4.1.3. Display 1 Status bar (dark grey background): • Warning symbol (only if there is an instrument error, display of error in instrument diagnosis menu), otherwise: Instrument designation. • Symbol (only if data is stored in the temporary memory). •...
4 Product description 4.1.6. Rear view 1 Attachment for carrying strap 2 Condensate trap 3 Magnetic holder WARNING Magnetic field May be harmful to those with pacemakers. > Keep a minimum distance of 15 cm between pacemaker and instrument. ATTENTION Magnetic field Damage to other devices! >...
5 First steps First steps 5.1. Commissioning The measuring instrument is supplied with a rechargeable battery already fitted. > Charge the rechargeable battery fully before using the measuring instrument, see Charging the battery, page 43. 5.2. Getting to know the product 5.2.1.
[▼] → [OK]. 2. Confirm confirmation request: → [OK] The testo 320 switches off. 3. Restart instrument: Press If the voltage supply was interrupted for a longer period: The Date/time menu opens. The gas sensors are zeroed. There is an instrument error: The Error diagnosis is displayed.
5 First steps 5.2.5. Entering values Some functions require values (numbers, units, characters) to be entered. Depending on the selected function, the values are entered either via a list field or an input editor. List field 1. Select the value to be changed (numerical value, unit): [▲], [▼], [◄], [►] (depending on the selected function).
5 First steps Input editor 1. Select the value (character) to be changed: [▲], [▼], [◄], [►]. 2. Apply value: [OK]. Options: > Toggle between upper/lower case: select Ι← ABC→&$/ →Ι: [▲], [▼] → [ABC→&$/]. > Position the cursor in the text: select Ι←...
5 First steps 5.2.7. Saving data to the clipboard (temporary memory) Using the clipboard, measurement results from various measurement types can be combined to produce a common record, which can then be printed out (see above). Data is saved to the clipboard via the Options menu and the...
5 First steps 2. Print [Data]. Printing all records for a location: 1. Select measuring location: [▲], [▼] 2. Start printout: All records for the location are printed out. Options: > [Options] → Delete Record: delete the selected record. > [Options] →...
6 Using the product Using the product 6.1. Performing settings 6.1.1. Assigning the right function key The right function key can have a function from the Options menu assigned to it. The menu Options is accessed via the left function key and is available in many different menus.
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6 Using the product Oxygen Carbon dioxide Flue gas loss without due consideration of the calorific value range η Efficiency without consideration of the heat value range Flue gas loss with due consideration of the calorific value range η+ Efficiency with due consideration of the calorific value range Carbon monoxide COunv...
6 Using the product 6.1.2.2. Alarm limits Alarm limits can be set for several display parameters. An audible alarm signal is triggered when the alarm limit is reached. Calling up the function: > → Device Settings → [OK] → Alarm Limits →...
6 Using the product 6.1.2.5. Display brightness The intensity of the display illumination can be set. Calling up the function: > → Device Settings → [OK] → Display Brightness → [OK] Performing settings > Set parameter: [◄], [►] → [OK]. 6.1.2.6.
The selection of the country version influences the menu languages that can be enabled. For information concerning the assignment table, the basis for calculation and the country version, see www.testo.com/download- center (registration required). Calling up the function: >...
Recalibration/adjustment The CO sensor can be recalibrated and adjusted. For recalibration/adjustment, Testo recommends using calibration adapter 0554 1205 or sending the instrument off to Testo Customer Service. If obviously unrealistic measured values are displayed, the sensors should be checked (calibrated) and, if required, adjusted.
6 Using the product Performing recalibration/adjustment: WARNING Dangerous gases Danger of poisoning! > Observe safety regulations/accident prevention regulations when handling test gas. > Use test gases in well ventilated rooms only. 1. Connect the calibration adapter to the flue gas socket. 2.
6 Using the product Setting coefficients: 1. Select the fuel → [Coeff.]. 2. Select the coefficients: [Edit]. Possibly: > Enter the password: [Enter] → Enter password → [Next] → [OK]. 3. Set values → [OK]. 4. Save changes: [Finished]. Setting limits: 1.
6 Using the product Gas zeroing When the instrument is switched on, the measurement menu is opened and the gas sensors are zeroed. The flue gas probe must be in fresh air during the zeroing phase! Draught/pressure zeroing The pressure sensors are zeroed when a pressure measuring function is called up.
6 Using the product 6.2.1.4. Measurement view Only those parameters and units that are enabled in the measured value display appear in the measured value display, in the saved measurement records and on the record printouts. > Before carrying out measurements, set up the measured value display in such a way that the required parameters and units are enabled, see Measurement view, page 26.
6 Using the product 6.2.3. Draught measurement Call up function: ✓ A flue gas probe must be connected. → Measurement options → [OK] → Draught → [OK]. Carrying out the measurement: During the zeroing phase, the flue gas probe must be outside the flue gas duct.
1. Select parameter → [Change]. 2. Enter data or values → [OK]. Determine smoke tester no./smoke nos./oil depos. with the smoke tester testo 308 and transmit wirelessly: The testo 308 must be in data transfer mode ( lights up). > [Options] →...
6 Using the product Pressure zeroing is carried out (system must be unpressurised). 3. Pressurise the system. The measured value is displayed 4. End measurement: Options: > [Options] → Clipboard: Data is saved to the clipboard. > [Options] → Delete clipboard: Any data saved to the clipboard is deleted.
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6 Using the product ✓ A flue gas probe must be connected. CO ambient measurement cannot be done with the external CO ambient probe. Cigarette smoke influences the measurement by more than 50 ppm. The breath of a smoker influences the measurement by about 5 ppm.
6.3. Transferring data 6.3.1. Report printer To be able to transmit data via infrared interface to a Testo report printer, the printer to be used must have been activated, see Printer, page 29. Printing out data takes place via [Print] ].
7 Maintaining the product Maintaining the product 7.1. Cleaning the measuring instrument > If the housing of the measuring instrument is dirty, clean it with a damp cloth. Do not use any aggressive cleaning agents or solvents! Mild household cleaning agents and soap suds may be used.
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7 Maintaining the product 4. Unplug the plug-in connection from the slot. 5. Carefully pull the retaining clips (1, 2) outwards and push rechargeable battery up and out of the holder (3). 6. Insert the new rechargeable battery in the holder. Make sure that the plug-in connection cable is routed out of the holder at the side.
±0 to +35°C. If the rechargeable battery has been completely discharged, the charging time at room temperature with the testo mains unit is approx. 6 h. Charging in the measuring instrument 1. Connect the mains unit instrument plug to the instrument's micro USB socket.
7 Maintaining the product 7.5. Recalibrating/adjusting sensors See Recalibration/adjustment, page 31. 7.6. Compact flue gas probe 7.6.1. Cleaning the probe shaft ✓ Disconnect the flue gas probe from the measuring instrument. 1. Loosen and remove halfshell handles (1). 2. Turn the sealing cap (2) clockwise as far as it will go and remove probe shaft.
7 Maintaining the product 7.6.2. Replacing the thermocouple ✓ Disconnect the flue gas probe from the measuring instrument. 1. Loosen and remove halfshell handles (1). 2. Turn the sealing cap (2) clockwise as far as it will go and remove probe shaft. 3.
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7 Maintaining the product 5. Connect cables to the new thermocouple (white -, green +) (7) and push the thermocouple back into the holder. 6. Connect the adapter and hose to the thermocouple (8). Adjust cables and hoses (9), refit halfshell elements. 7.
7 Maintaining the product 7.6.3. Checking the particle filter > Check the particle filter of the compact flue gas probe regularly for contamination: > Carry out a visual inspection through the window in the filter chamber. Replace the filter if there are any signs of contamination. 7.6.4.
7 Maintaining the product 7.7. Condensate container The fill level of the condensate container can be read from the markings on the condensate trap. Draining the condensate container The condensate consists of a weak mix of acids. Avoid skin contact. Make sure that the condensate does not run over the housing.
> Switch on printer. > Move printer into wireless transmission range. If we could not answer your question, please contact your dealer or Testo Customer Service. For contact details, see back of this document or the website www.testo.com/service-contact. 8.2. Accessories and spare parts...
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8 Tips and assistance Compact flue gas probes Description Article no. Compact flue gas probe 180 mm, 500°C, 0600 9740 thermocouple 1.0 mm, probe shaft diameter: 6 mm incl. cone Compact flue gas probe 300mm, 500°C, 0600 9741 thermocouple 1.0 mm, probe shaft diameter: 6 mm incl.
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Spare rechargeable battery 0515 0046 Draught set 0554 3150 ISO Calibration Certificate Flue Gas 0520 0003 For a complete list of all accessories and spare parts, please refer to the product catalogues and brochures or look up our website www.testo.com...
Under www.testo.com/download-center you can download the current instrument software (Firmware) for testo 320 basic (registration required). > Unplug the micro USB cable and switch off the testo 320 basic. 1. Hold down [▲]. 2. Reconnect the micro USB mains cable to the testo 320, continue holding down [▲].
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