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Chauvin Arnoux C.A 1510 User Manual

Measurement of indoor air quality
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C.A 1510
Measurement of indoor air quality
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■ Ambient temperature
■ Relative humidity

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  • Page 1 GB - User’s manual C.A 1510 Measurement of indoor air quality ■ CO ■ Ambient temperature ■ Relative humidity...
  • Page 2 The product has been declared recyclable after analysis of its life cycle in accordance with the ISO14040 standard. Chauvin Arnoux has adopted an Eco-Design approach in order to design this appliance. Analysis of the complete lifecycle has enabled us to control and optimize the effects of the product on the environment. In particular this appliance exceeds regulation requirements with respect to recycling and reuse.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS PRESENTATION ..................................4 Introduction....................................... 4 Side view ......................................4 Side and back views ..................................5 The display unit ....................................6 USE IN STAND-ALONE MODE .............................. 7 Installing the batteries ..................................7 Switching the device on ................................... 7 Switching the device off ................................... 7 Making a measurement ...................................

  • Page 4: Presentation

    The C.A 1510 is an instrument for measuring physical quantities that combines the following functions:  Measurement of the concentration of carbon dioxide in the air (CO ...

  • Page 5: Side And Back Views

    SIDE AND BACK VIEWS Notch for hanging up the device Non-skid pads Magnet for attachment to a metallic surface Battery compartment cover Micro - USB connector...

  • Page 6: The Display Unit

    THE DISPLAY UNIT Display of the level of CO Display of the temperature Display of the relative humidity Indicates blinking Symbols Designation MEM_FULL Memory full Surveillance of the level of CO Surveillance of crossing of CO , temperature, and humidity comfort zone thresholds Maximum value Minimum value Energy-saving operating mode...

  • Page 7: Use In Stand-Alone Mode

    2. USE IN STAND-ALONE MODE The instrument can operate in two modes: the stand-alone mode described in this section, • the record mode, in which it is controlled by a PC. This mode is described in the next section. • INSTALLING THE BATTERIES See §5.2.

  • Page 8: Portable Mode

    It also has several functions that can be used in the various modes:  The MIN MAX function  The HOLD function  The M_REC function  The backlighting function PORTABLE MODE The portable mode is the mode the device starts up in. It is in this mode that the device makes the most measurements: one every 15 seconds.
  • Page 9 2.6.2 Operation of the visible and audible warnings 1D mode: Activation of the visual (and, if activated, audible) warnings during overshoots of the CO thresholds. S1 = Low threshold = 1000 ppm S2 = High threshold = 1700 ppm Level of CO <...
  • Page 10 3D mode: Activation of the visual (and, if activated, audible) warnings during overshoots of the temperature, humidity, and/or comfort zones. Example of display with no overshoot of the , temperature, and humidity comfort zones  Back-lighting off  Optimum comfort zone indicator: Example of display with overshoot of the temperature and...

  • Page 11: Eco Mode (Energy Saving)

    ECO MODE (ENERGY SAVING) The ECO mode is used when the device is left to measure the air quality in a room over a longer period. The backlighting and the buzzer are deactivated, and CO is measured only once every 10 minutes. This saves the batteries. In addition, the device sets itself to sleep mode at night, from 4:30 p.m.

  • Page 12: Min Max Function

    MIN MAX FUNCTION This function displays the maximum and minimum measured values in addition to the current value: the device compares each new measurement to those displayed. If the new measurement is greater than the former MAX value or less than the former MIN value, it replaces them in the display.

  • Page 13: Hold Function (Holding The Measurement)

    2.10 HOLD FUNCTION (HOLDING THE MEASUREMENT) Pressing HOLD freezes the digital display on the last measurement displayed. Activating the function does not entail interruption of recording or of the current mode, but access to the other functions of the device is disabled. To stop the function 2.11 M_REC FUNCTION (MANUAL RECORDING)

  • Page 14: Activation Of The Audible Warning (Buzzer)

    2.13 ACTIVATION OF THE AUDIBLE WARNING (BUZZER) Deactivation Activation First press the ECO key, then, Repeat the operation. while keeping it pressed, press the MODE key. There is no buzzer if the ECO mode is active. 2.14 CHANGE OF UNIT OF TEMPERATURE The choice of unit of temperature is preserved when the device is switched off.

  • Page 15: Use In Recording Mode

    3. USE IN RECORDING MODE The instrument can operate in two modes: the stand-alone mode described in the previous section, • the record mode, in which it is controlled by a PC. This mode is described below. • CONNECTION The device has 2 communication modes: A USB link via a USB-micro USB cord, •...

  • Page 16: Bluetooth Link

    If the Bluetooth logo is not present, go to Peripherals and printers in the Windows menu. Then choose Add a device. • The PC searches its environment for Bluetooth-compatible devices. When the C.A 1510 is detected, select it and click on Next.
  • Page 17 If a coupling code is requested, enter 1111.

  • Page 18: Data Logger Transfer Software

    The instrument is then ready to communicate with the PC. DATA LOGGER TRANSFER SOFTWARE Once the instrument has been connected to the PC, whether by USB or by Bluetooth, open the Data Logger Transfer software. For context-sensitive information about the use of the Data Logger Transfer software, refer to the Help menu. 3.5.1 Connecting the instrument To connect an instrument, click Add an instrument, then choose the type of connection (USB or Bluetooth).
  • Page 19 3.5.5 Reading the records The Data Logger Transfer software lets you read the records made. Click Recorded Sessions under the name of your instrument to obtain a list of the records. 3.5.6 Exporting records Once the list of the records is displayed, choose the one you want to export and convert it into a word-processing document (docx) or a spreadsheet (xlsx), in order to be able to use it in the form of reports or curves.

  • Page 20: Specifications

    4. SPECIFICATIONS REFERENCE CONDITIONS Influence quantities Reference conditions Supply voltage 3 ± 0.5V Air pollution no pollution (CO, solvents, etc.) MEASUREMENT CHARACTERISTICS 4.2.1 measurements Type of sensor Dual-beam infrared cell Measuring principle Non-dispersive infrared (NDIR) technology Measurement range 0 to 5.000ppm Intrinsic uncertainty ±3% ±50 ppm at 25°C and 1013 mbar;...

  • Page 21: Measurement Modes

    4.2.5 Influence of the temperature on the relative humidity measurement Relative humidity (%) ±5 ±5 ±5 ±4 ±4 ±3 ±4 ±4 ±4 ±4 ±4 ±4 ±4 ±5 ±5 ±5 ±4 ±3 ±2 ±2 ±2 ±3 ±3 ±3 ±3 ±4 ±4 ±4 ±5 ±4...

  • Page 22: Recording

    RECORDING Memory: 1,000,000 measurements (8 MB) FAT12 Format ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Use indoors Operating range -10 to +60°C and 5 to 95%RH Range in storage (without battery) -20 à +60°C Altitude <2.000m MECHANICAL CHARACTERISTICS Dimensions (L x W x H) 125 x 65.5 x 32 mm Weight approximately 190 g Protection class...

  • Page 23: Maintenance

    5. MAINTENANCE Except for the batteries, the instrument contains no parts that can be replaced by personnel who have not been specially trained and accredited. Any unauthorized repair or replacement of a part by an "equivalent" may gravely impair safety. CLEANING Disconnect the instrument completely and switch it OFF.
  • Page 24  Remove the old batteries. Spent batteries must not be treated as ordinary household waste. Take them to the appropriate recycling collection point.  Insert the new batteries with the correct polarity.  Close the battery compartment cover: make sure that it is completely and correctly closed.

  • Page 25: Warranty

    6. WARRANTY Except as otherwise stated, our warranty is valid for 24 months starting from the date on which the equipment was sold. Extract from our General Conditions of Sale provided on request. The warranty does not apply in the following cases: ...

  • Page 26: To Order

    7. TO ORDER C.A 1510 indoor air quality meter The device is anthracite grey. It is delivered in a compact metal carrying case with:  2 LR6 batteries  One mains-USB adapter  One USB - micro USB cord 1.80 m long ...

  • Page 27: Accessories And Replacement Parts

    ACCESSORIES AND REPLACEMENT PARTS  Field calibration kit  Carrying case  Desktop support  Wall mount It is attached to the wall. It can be used to protect the device against theft by adding a padlock. Mains adapter with USB cable USB-Bluetooth adapter For accessories and replacement parts, visit our website: www.chauvin-arnoux.com...
  • Page 28 FRANCE INTERNATIONAL Chauvin Arnoux Group Chauvin Arnoux Group 190, rue Championnet Tél : +33 1 44 85 44 38 75876 PARIS Cedex 18 Fax : +33 1 46 27 95 69 Tél : +33 1 44 85 44 85 Fax : +33 1 46 27 73 89 Our international contacts info@chauvin-arnoux.com...

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