MSA Sirius Instruction Manual
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THIS MANUAL MUST BE CAREFULLY READ BY ALL INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE OR WILL
HAVE THE RESPONSIBILITY FOR USING OR SERVICING THE PRODUCT. Like any piece
of complex equipment, this instrument will perform as designed only if it is used and serv-
iced in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. OTHERWISE, IT COULD FAIL TO
PERFORM AS DESIGNED AND PERSONS WHO RELY ON THIS PRODUCT FOR THEIR
SAFETY COULD SUSTAIN SEVERE PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.
The warranties made by Mine Safety Appliances Company with respect to the product are
voided if the product is not used and serviced in accordance with the instructions in this
manual. Please protect yourself and others by following them. We encourage our cus-
tomers to write or call regarding this equipment prior to use or for any additional infor-
mation relative to use or repairs.
In North America, to contact your nearest stocking location, dial toll-free 1-800-MSA-INST
To contact MSA International, dial 1-412-967-3354
© MINE SAFETY APPLIANCES COMPANY 2006 - All Rights Reserved
This manual is available on the internet at www.msanet.com
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MSA NORTH AMERICA
P.O. Box 427, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15230
(L) Rev 0
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Summary of Contents for MSA Sirius
- Page 1 In North America, to contact your nearest stocking location, dial toll-free 1-800-MSA-INST To contact MSA International, dial 1-412-967-3354 ©...
- Page 2 MSA Instrument Warranty 1. Warranty- Seller warrants that this product will be free from mechanical defect or faulty workmanship for a period of one (1) year, provided it is maintained and used in accordance with Seller's instructions and/ or recommendations. This warranty does not...
- Page 3 2. Exposure to some chemicals may degrade the integrity of the enclosure. Inspect periodically for any sign of attack or degradation. 3. Use only genuine MSA replacement parts when performing any maintenance procedures provided in this manual. Failure to do so may seriously impair instrument performance. Repair or alteration...
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
General Description ......1 Sirius Wireless Link ......1 The SAFECONNECT Belt Bridge . -
Page 5: General Description
General Description The Sirius Wireless Link, combined with the SAFECONNECT Wireless Belt Bridge, provide the following additional features to the Sirius MultiGas Detector: • Wireless connectivity • Interface to the MSA SAFESITE ® Multi-Threat Detection System. Sirius Wireless Link Figure 1. Sirius Wireless Link The Sirius Wireless Link: •... -
Page 6: The Safeconnect Belt Bridge
Pressing the Link button for three seconds resets the Bluetooth link. • Uses a CR2477 1000 mAH replaceable coin cell battery Figure 3. Sirius Wireless Link Opened for Battery Replacement • Battery life under typical operation is 18 months. NOTE: Typical operation would consist of 10 operation hours per day, five days per week. -
Page 7: Warning
The SAFECONNECT Belt Bridge: • Is equipped with a Bluetooth device that accepts a connection request from a Sirius Wireless link device within six feet line-of- sight distance • Has a radio transceiver that responds to poll requests from the... -
Page 8: Understanding The Display
Figure 5. Sirius and Belt Bridge with Cradle Cover and Strap Understanding the Display Table 1. Power LED Display Logic DESCRIPTION Green Both Sirius Wireless Link and SAFECONNECT batteries are good Yellow Sirius Wireless Link battery is low (The unit must be linked for this information to be displayed) -
Page 9: Table 2. Comm Led Display Logic
Table 2. COMM LED Display Logic DESCRIPTION Green All links are established Yellow Loss of communications to Sirius Wireless Link or Sirius instrument Loss of communications to SAFECOM (highest priority condition) Table 3. GPS LED Display Logic Green Sufficient signal for 3D location... -
Page 10: Batteries
Figure 7. Figure 6. Rotary Switch in Battery Cradle Rotary Switch Batteries The SAFECONNECT Belt Bridge uses four user-replaceable AA batteries. • To replace batteries, remove Belt Bridge from carrying case and then remove battery cradle cover Figure 8. Unit with Battery Cover Removed... -
Page 11: Under Typical Operating Conditions
The device has been tested and meets the FCC SAR requirements. Sirius Instrument Compatibility • The Sirius Wireless Link is designed to operate with any sirius instrument. • Operation in direct sunlight may be affected for any instrument with a date code of that prior to F06. -
Page 12: Unpacking The Units
Getting Started 1. Install the Sirius MultiGas Instrument in the extended rubber boot. 2. Install the Sirius Wireless Link in the provided area at the top of the instrument. 3. Verify that the SAFECONNECT belt Bridge has a unique device address to avoid communications conflicts. -
Page 13: Figure 9. Heartbeat Segment Poll Indicator
• three minutes from initial operation after replacing batteries • 30 seconds from subsequent starts. • The system is now operational. NOTE: Refer to the Sirius MultiGas Detector and the SAFESITE Multi-Threat Detection System manuals (P/Ns 10048887 & 10057028, respectively) for additional information. -
Page 14: Table 6. Troubleshooting Guidelines
LINK Direct, bright sunlight on Ensure that provided MSA label is IRDA communication installed at top of Sirius unit and from Sirius to Sirius providing sunlight shield Wireless Link can cause loss of communication... -
Page 15: Table 7. Replacement Parts List
Belt Bridge Battery, Lithium, 1.5V AA 655832 Belt Bridge Radio Antenna 10074354 Wireless Link Battery, CR2477, 3 Volt 10070121 Sirius Extended Rubber Boot 10070903 IR Sun Shield (for instruments with a date code prior to F06) 10074834 Four Rechargeable Batteries and Charger...