Kane ALERT-CO2 Operating Instructions Manual

Kane ALERT-CO2 Operating Instructions Manual

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KANE-ALERT-CO
2
Monitor
with Temperature
Operating Instructions

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  • Page 1 KANE-ALERT-CO Monitor with Temperature Operating Instructions...
  • Page 2 This is a portable, handheld carbon dioxide (CO ) monitor using NDIR technology to provide long term stability. It also measures ambient temperature. The monitor also has the following features: Data logger stores 48 sets of CO and temperature readings in the last 24 hours - one log every 30 minutes.
  • Page 3: Mode Functions

    MODE FUNCTIONS The monitor has several Modes which can be adjusted. In sequence these modes are Alti Mode, Alarm Mode, Outside Mode, Cali Mode, Datalogger Mode, MaxMin Mode and rcFS Mode. Compensates for changes in ALTI atmospheric pressure due to altitude or weather conditions.
  • Page 4: Operation Instructions

    OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS Power On Press Power button (1) to turn on the monitor after placing 4 AA batteries into the battery compartment (take care to observe correct polarity) or AC adapter plug into the DC socket. CO readings will show after 15 seconds of warm up.
  • Page 5 Adjusting Modes ALTI Mode – Setting the altitude at which you are using the monitor 1.1. Press Mode until ALTI flashes 1.2. Press Mode to alter between m (meters) and ft (feet) 1.3. Press Up/Down to adjust the altitude (Step=100m/500ft) 1.4 Press Enter to save the setting or leave the ALTI Mode, return to UserMode.
  • Page 6 CALI Mode – Recalibrating the CO sensor 4.1. The monitor is pre-calibrated in the factory and should only be recalibrated with a certified test gas in a controlled test chamber. This mode should only be accessed by trained service personnel. DATA LOGGER Mode –...
  • Page 7: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Display – LCD Independent CO and Temperature readings Calculates and Displays Ventilation Rates Sample Method – Diffusion Specification Measurement Range 0-3,000 ppm display 1ppm from 0~1,000ppm; Display Resolution 5ppm, from 1,000~2,000ppm; 10ppm from 2,000~3,000ppm over 3000 ppm display shows "Hi" Accuracy ±50 ppm, or ±5% of reading Repeatability...
  • Page 8: Lcd Error Messages

    Temperature Specification Temperature Range 0 to 50°C / 32 F to 122°F Display Resolution C / 0.1°F Display Options °C / °F, or off. Set with Up/Down button Accuracy ±1 C / ±2°F Response Time 20-30 minutes (case must equilibrate with environment) Calibration Interval 12 months Power Supply...
  • Page 9 The monitor is measuring temperature outside its measurement range. These are displayed when it is necessary to reset the monitor. To reset, switch off the monitor, remove its batteries and wait for a minimum of one minute, reinsert batteries and switch on. If either error message remains please contact our Service Department for further assistance.
  • Page 10: Electromagnetic Compatibility

    If not acceptable, adjust the analyser’s position to minimize interference or switch off, if possible, the offending equipment during your test. At the time of writing this manual (Nov 2007) Kane International Ltd are not aware of any field based situation where such interference has occurred and this advice is only given to satisfy the requirements of the Directive.
  • Page 11: Annual Recalibration And Service

    ANNUAL RECALIBRATION AND SERVICE There are no user serviceable components in this product. Although sensor life is typically more than five years the analyser should be re- calibrated and serviced annually to correct for any long-term sensor or electronics drift or accidental damage. Local regulations may require more frequent re-calibration.
  • Page 12 Thank you for buying this instrument.
  • Page 13 Thank you for reading this data sheet. Please contact us for a quotation: Head Office (UK) Switzerland Office P.O. Box 2124 Zugerstrasse 46 Chelmsford 6314 Unterägeri Essex CM1 3UP England Switzerland Tel: +44 (0)1245 600 560 Tel: +41 41 541 5877 Fax: +44 (0)1245 600 030 Fax: +41 41 541 5878 Email:...

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