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Typical calibration frequencies for most applications are between 3 and 6 months, but can be required more often or less often based on your usage. 65-2428 H S Detector Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
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Product Warranty RKI Instruments, Inc. warrants 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.
NOTE: The following symbol on the detector label is a caution to the user to refer to this documentation for installation and operation instructions: WARNING: When using the 65-2428, you must follow the instructions and warnings in this manual to assure proper and safe operation of the 65-2428 and to minimize the risk of personal injury.
The sensor is secured within the sensor housing by four pins. Through a series of chemical and electrical reactions, the sensor produces an electrical output that is proportional to the detection range of the detector. 2 • 65-2428 H S Detector Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
CAUTION: Do not route power and detector wiring through the same conduit hub. The power cable may disrupt the transmission of the detector signal to the controller. 4 • 65-2428 H S Detector Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
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RKI controllers typically have a ground stud that can be used to ground the cable’s drain wire. 11. Reinstall the junction box cover. 65-2428 H S Detector • 5 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
If the display reading is not 0 ppm H S, continue with step 3. Perform a zeroing operation at the controller. See the controller operator’s manual for directions. 6 • 65-2428 H S Detector Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
Unscrew the calibration cup from the H S detector. When the controller display reading falls below the alarm setpoints, return the controller to normal operation. 65-2428 H S Detector • 7 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
Verify that the calibration cylinder contains an adequate supply of a fresh test sample. If the calibration/response difficulties continue, replace the H S sensor as described later in this section. If the calibration/response difficulties continue, contact RKI Instruments, Inc. for further instruction. 8 • 65-2428 H S Detector...
Note the position of the color-coded leads as you remove them. 65-2428 H S Detector • 9 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
Although there is no particular calibration frequency that is correct for all applications, a calibration frequency of every 3 months is adequate for most H S transmitter applications. Unless experience in a particular application dictates otherwise, RKI Instruments, Inc. recommends a calibration frequency of every 3 months for the H S transmitter.
Allow about 45 seconds for the gas reading to decrease below the alarm points and then return the controller to normal operation. 65-2428 H S Detector • 11 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
81-1051RK Regulator with gauge and knob, 0.5 LPM, for 34AL/58/103 liter calibration cylinders) 81-1117RK Calibration cup ES-1537-H2S S replacement sensor 12 • 65-2428 H S Detector Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
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