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  • Page 1 OPERATING MANUAL...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Page 2 of 30 TABLE OF CONTENTS DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY ............................3 WARNINGS ATEX ................................... 4 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ................................. 6 USER INTERFACE ................................... 7 ..............................7 VERVIEW OF THE INSTRUMENT ................................... 7 ONNECTIONS ....................................7 ISPLAY ) ............................... 9 AVIGATION YSTEM MENU INSTRUMENT’S FUNCTION ..............................
  • Page 3: Declaration Of Conformity

    Laser One – Mains Gas and Water Leak Detection SEM 5000 – Landfill Gas Surface Emissions Monitor The Laser One and SEM 5000 described above is in conformity with the relevant Union harmonisation legislation: 2014/34/EU: Equipment and protective systems intended for use in potentially explosive atmospheres...
  • Page 4: Warnings Atex

    The maximum voltage that can be applied to the external adapter QED CCLO 100189 to charge QED LASER ONE and SEM5000 without invalidating the type of protection is 15 volts. Do not connect the LASER ONE/SEM5000, the battery pack PBLO and adapter CCLO to other equipment.
  • Page 5 Unit 3 – Cyan Park, Coventry, UK, CV2 4QP 2355 Bishop Circle West, Dexter, MI. 48130, USA The apparatus type “LASER ONE” “SEM5000”, is usable in gas explosive atmosphere of group IIB and temperature class T3 for an ambient temperature from -25°C to +50°C.
  • Page 6: General Description

    The LASER ONE is a digital gas detection instrument manufactured by QED Environmental Systems Ltd. The intended use of the LASER ONE is to measure low concentrations of Methane in various applications (leakage survey of natural gas networks, control pinpointing outside buildings, quantifying Methane levels and laboratory applications for gas analysis).
  • Page 7: User Interface

    Page 7 of 30 4 USER INTERFACE Overview of the instrument Description ON/OFF button + Backlight Function button Buzzer Jogdial LED Alarm Lights and Impact Bumpers Carry strap Connectors Connections Description Gas Sample Inlet Battery Charger / Data download Connector Display Q.E.D.
  • Page 8 Page 8 of 30 [E1] [E2] SECTOR DESCRIPTION PRESENT IN ALL VERSION OF LASER Pump status Buzzer status GPS status Battery status Measurement of Methane [E1] Type of view: ABS (absolute) – REL (relative) [E2] Unit of Measurement: PPM (parts per million) – % VOL (volume) Bluetooth enabled and active % of Memory Used...
  • Page 9: Navigation System (Menu)

    Page 9 of 30 Navigation System (menu) Flow Diagram of the jogdial menu. Push the jogdial and the menu will appear in the display window [E]. Rotate the jogdial to scroll through the available menu options. Once you have identified your desired option, push the jogdial to confirm your selection.
  • Page 10: Instrument's Function

    Once the warm up and calibration are complete, the four LED lights will blink and the alarm will sound. The LASER ONE is now ready for use. Switch OFF To switch off the instrument, press and hold the ON/OFF button for a few seconds.
  • Page 11: Start Survey

    Page 11 of 30 6 START SURVEY Use of GPS (Optional) After switching the instrument on, the GPS will not be active. The integral GPS allows the user to save the measured gas level with current GPS coordinates. The available memory installed in the instrument will give the user the facility to store a full day of measurements, it can record up to 8 hours.
  • Page 12: Saving Leaks

    Description of the pneumatic circuits The LASER ONE samples using a membrane pump. The typical flow is 0.8 l/m and the minimum flow is 0.7 l/m. The use of accessories, such as the probes can slightly reduce this flow. It is advised to only use the parts and accessories supplied by QED Environmental Systems Limited.
  • Page 13: Restarting The Pump Operation

    Page 13 of 30 To toggle the sample pump between its ‘on’ and ‘off’ state, press the Function button. When off, the pump icon will have a ‘X’ overlay and the main display (and ‘%LEL’) will show four horizontal lines. Warning The ingress of water or impurities may cause the malfunction of the pneumatic circuit and in some cases the damage to the sensors.
  • Page 14: Settings

    Methane measurement The LASER ONE measurement will be displayed on the main screen The LASER ONE measurement is selective to Methane only and will not suffer from any cross-gas contamination from other gases due to the Laser Diode technology used.
  • Page 15: Setting The Alarm Threshold

    Page 15 of 30 Setting the alarm threshold The alarm threshold can be changed to best suit the application requirements: the minimum permissible alarm threshold is 1 ppm. Push the jogdial to display the menu. Rotate the jogdial until the menu item “Threshold LAS”...
  • Page 16: Recharging The Battery Pack

    The battery charge cycle typically takes 4.5 Hrs, a red led will be on during the charge cycle which when complete will change to green to indicate a full charge. The battery level indicator on the LASER ONE consists of three segments, the last of which indicates that there is approximately 30 minutes of power remaining.
  • Page 17: Maintenance

    Page 17 of 30 8 MAINTENANCE Replacing the Battery Pack Allen Key 3mm Battery pack Unscrew the four screws The picture shows the battery pack outside from its compartment. Warning Replace the battery pack only in a non-hazardous, safe area. Q.E.D.
  • Page 18: Replacing The Hydrophobic Filter

    - Flow regulator 1l/min. Service and Calibration The LASER ONE should be regularly serviced. QED recommends that the instrument is calibrated on an annual basis. NOTE: The next calibration date can be seen during the warm up sequence after powering the instrument and also on a label on the underside adjacent to the battery charging connector.
  • Page 19: Alarms And Error Information

    Page 19 of 30 Alarms and Error Information The table below gives the different alarm conditions or information about errors. Displayed Alarm or Error Error Conditions Acoustic alarm and the LED’s GAS alarm Concentration measured above the alarm threshold. flash The display shows the message Pump stopped The pump is stopped possibly due to the ingress of...
  • Page 20: Warranty

    QED will repair or replace (at QED’s discretion) any goods supplied by the company in respect to defects arising within 12 months from date of purchase or delivery, whichever is later, provided that:  The model is a LASER ONE gas analyser.  The defect is due to faulty parts or workmanship provided by QED.
  • Page 21 Page 21 of 30 The following voids the warranty:  When non-approved QED parts have been used for repair or maintenance.  When parts are added, or alterations made, to the analyser outside the scope of the operating manual.  The analyser has been opened, unless by QED approved service centres (where applicable).
  • Page 22 Page 22 of 30 Important: Please read the instruction manual before using the LASER ONE instrument to ensure all aspects are understood before completing any survey missions. Any guarantee may be compromised if the LASER ONE instrument is not handled correctly or damaged as a result of improper use.
  • Page 23: Accessories

    107034 4091016 4091014 107048 422097 Hard Carry Case Carrying strap for Laser Carrying strap for Laser One Laser One Pouch with waist Panasonic tablet for One with 2 securing and PC with 4 securing points strap use with Laser One points.
  • Page 24: Appendix A - Safe Use Of The Instrument

     Do not use the LASER ONE in a classified area if the protection concepts of the device do not meet the requirements of the Zone. It is the user’s responsibility to determine the suitability of the product for their application.
  • Page 25: Appendix B - Technical Specification

    Page 25 of 30 13 APPENDIX B – TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION Target gas Methane. The instrument is selective to the methane. Measurement ranges 1-10,000ppm 0,1% - 100% v/v (option) Sensitivity 1ppm Threshold of sensitivity 0.3ppm Accuracy +/-0.7ppm for [1: 10ppm] +/-10% relative up to 10,000 Response time T90 = 2.5s T90 = 3.5s with probe...
  • Page 26: Appendix C - Information On Disposal For Users Of Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment

    Page 26 of 30 14 APPENDIX C - INFORMATION ON DISPOSAL FOR USERS OF WASTE ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT WEEE COMPLIANT The wheelie bin symbol now displayed on equipment supplied by QED Environmental Systems Limited signifies that the apparatus must not be disposed of through the normal municipal waste stream but through a registered recycling scheme.
  • Page 27: Appendix D - Bluetooth Module Compliance

    Page 27 of 30 15 APPENDIX D – BLUETOOTH MODULE COMPLIANCE The Bluetooth module has a QDID registered with the Bluetooth SIG: QDID: B014867 United States The device contains Transmitter Module FCC ID: T9J-RN42. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 28: Europe

    Page 28 of 30 Europe The Bluetooth module has been tested to R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC Essential Requirements for Health and Safety (Article (3.1(a)), Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) (Article 3.1(b)), and Radio (Article 3.2) and are summarized below: Q.E.D. ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS LIMITED - Cyan Park - Unit 3, Jimmy Hill Way, Coventry. CV2 4QP. UNITED KINGDOM ...
  • Page 29 Page 29 of 30 Q.E.D. ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS LIMITED - Cyan Park - Unit 3, Jimmy Hill Way, Coventry. CV2 4QP. UNITED KINGDOM  Tel: +44 (0)333 800 0088  E-Mail: sales@qedenv.co.uk  Web: www.qedenv.com REGISTERED IN ENGLAND AND WALES NO. 1898734 OMLASERONE Iss.
  • Page 30 Page 30 of 30 www.huberg.com Contacts: Office: SALES ENQUIRIES: sales@qedenv.co.uk QED Environmental Systems Ltd SERVICE & CALIBRATION ENQUIRIES: service@qedenv.co.uk Cyan Park - Unit 3 TECHNICAL SUPPORT: technical@qedenv.co.uk Jimmy Hill Way INSTRUMENT HIRE: hire@qedenv.co.uk Coventry CV2 4QP WEBSITE: www.qedenv.com UNITED KINGDOM Tel: +44 (0)333 800 0088 Q.E.D.

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