Industrial Scientific DSX Product Manual

Industrial Scientific DSX Product Manual

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DSX Standalone Mode
DSXi Cloud-connected Mode
iNet® Accounts
Edition: 6
June 5, 2020
Part Number: 17156005-1

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  • Page 1 Product Manual DSX Standalone Mode DSXi Cloud-connected Mode iNet® Accounts Edition: 6 June 5, 2020 Part Number: 17156005-1...
  • Page 2 Industrial Scientific Corporation. Pittsburgh, PA USA Shanghai, China © 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 Industrial Scientific Corporation All rights reserved. Published 2020 Revision 6...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Warnings and Cautionary Statements .............................. 1 General Information ..................................3 Introduction ....................................... 3 Capabilities ....................................... 3 DSX Standalone Mode ..................................3 DSXi Cloud-connected Mode ................................4 iNet Accounts ....................................4 Compatibilities ....................................5 System Requirements and Supplies ..............................5 Certifications .....................................
  • Page 5: Warnings And Cautionary Statements

    19.5% oxygen with an accuracy of ±0.5%. NOTE: Per 30 CFR 22.7(d)(2)(i), the acceptable limit during calibration and bump testing with 2.5% methane must be 10% for MSHA-approved instruments using Industrial Scientific certified calibration gas.
  • Page 7: General Information

    Care and Operating Guidelines Training Introduction The DSX™ Docking Station can be installed for use with the gas detection instruments and program platforms of Industrial Scientific. Within this manual, the docking station is referred by order type or the references noted below:...
  • Page 8: Dsxi Cloud-Connected Mode

    Docking station firmware and iGas cylinder compatibility data are automatically updated. All iNet docking stations and instruments are leased from and maintained by Industrial Scientific. When an equipment item is in need of service, iNet Control notifies the account administrators, removes the...
  • Page 9: Compatibilities

    The docking station is compatible with only iGas cylinders used with demand-flow regulators and card- reader-and-tubing assemblies, all from Industrial Scientific. The use of demand-flow regulators that have an iGas pressure switch is recommended for DSXi units and required for iNet Accounts.
  • Page 10: Care And Operating Guidelines

    Use the following guidelines to enhance personal safety and the protection of the docking station and working environment. The unit should be serviced by qualified personnel only. Contact Industrial Scientific for Technical Support, troubleshooting, or repair service. The unit is equipped with a fixed-voltage power supply and will operate at only one voltage (see the regulatory label on the outside of the unit for its operating voltage).
  • Page 11: Getting Started

    The box contains those items listed and shown below (as ordered). Each ordered item should be accounted for in the unpacking process. After unpacking, if any item is missing or appears to have been damaged, contact Industrial Scientific or a local distributor of Industrial Scientific products.
  • Page 12 • UK and Ireland (17155005) Fresh-air fitting (factory installed) USB data storage device (17157119; for DSX Standalone Mode orders only) Diffusion insert (18109547; for Ventis Pro4, Ventis Pro5, and Ventis MX4 diffusion instruments only) Aspirated insert (18109548; for Ventis Pro4, Ventis Pro5, and Ventis MX4 aspirated...
  • Page 13: Hardware Overview

    Hardware Overview Front (Ventis Pro Series and Ventis MX4 diffusion model shown) Spring hinge Hood Cradle LED lights Keypad From left to right: • green • amber left arrow key (), enter key (), • red and right arrow key () Back Back panel (six port-set unit shown) iGas cable retainer...
  • Page 14: Specifications

    Specifications Physical Specifications Instruments supported GasBadge Pro, MX6 iBrid , SafeCore Module, Tango TX1, Ventis LS , or ® ® ® ® ® Ventis Pro4, Ventis Pro5 and Ventis ® ® ® GasBadge Pro, Tango TX1: H: 22.66 cm (8.92 "); W: 18.1 cm (7.13 "); D: 30.22 Dimensions cm (11.9 ") Ventis Pro4, Ventis Pro5, Ventis MX4:...
  • Page 15: Setup

    Go to www.indsci.com/mydsx Follow the on-screen prompts to activate your DSX Docking Station and request access to your iNet Control account. Note: The Docking Station serial number (S/N) is required for activation. The S/N is printed on a sticker located on the back of the unit (S/N also displays on screen when the unit is powered on).
  • Page 16 For Standalone Mode units, a PC connection is recommended for setup. This allows you to access and adjust the unit’s settings through the on-board, easy-to-use DSX Configurator. For example, you Plug the cable into the Connect the other end to can change the unit’s date and time setting to...
  • Page 17 Note: If the unit doesn’t power on, check the power connections at recheck the work you did in Step 1, “Activation”. For iNet the back of the unit, power supply, and power source. accounts, contact Industrial Scientific. iGas port sets intake port...
  • Page 18 Note: The docking station will recognize any incompatible cylinders on connection and will indicate the error on the display screen. A Standalone Mode unit will recognize the compatible cylinders contained in its memory, which can be updated by contacting Industrial Scientific. 10. Attach the appropriate 11. Slide the iGas card, 12.
  • Page 19 Important!: Do NOT “cross-connect” any assembly’s tubing and cable to two different port sets! The docking station will not recognize this and bump test and calibrations will fail. Repeat steps 10-18 to connect additional calibration gas cylinders using the port sets iGAS 3, 4, 5, or 6. Settings for DSX-i and Standalone Mode units ONLY Standalone 123.456.321.654 Charging ✓...
  • Page 20 19.4 Click on the configurator’s Standalone tab. Set the date and time (24-hour format). Click on Set Clock. Set the on-dock task (bump test, calibration, or none). Enable the Download Data log feature with a checkmark (recommended). This enables the automatic download of a docked instrument’s data to a connected USB data storage device.
  • Page 21 Standalone Mode units ONLY USB port For Standalone Mode units, Industrial Scientific recommends (type A) that a USB data storage device be connected to the docking station’s USB port (type A). As shown here, the USB port is located on the back of the unit next to the LAN port.
  • Page 22 Setup Steps 2−20 See “Activation”. iGas card-reader-and- tubing assembly (use “Settings” for steps 10–18) Standalone 123.456.321.654 Charging ✓ iNet SN: 101231B-123 iGas cylinder with a demand flow regulator that is equipped with a pressure switch Card-reader-and-tubing assembly connects the cylinder to the port set iGAS 2−CAL GAS (also shown: fresh-air filter, power cord, and Ethernet cable)
  • Page 23: Use

    Instrument docking orientation Use Instruction Error Messages Warranty Instrument docking orientation Not all instruments are docked the same way. Figure 5.1 below shows the docking orientation based on the instrument type. Notice some of the instruments are docked faceup, while others are docked facedown. The SafeCore Module for the Radius BZ1 Area Monitor is docked by module connector.
  • Page 24: Use Instruction

    Module Connector ® ® SafeCore Module (Radius BZ1) — — Aspirated Diffusion Figure 5.1 Instrument docking orientation Use Instruction The docking station can be used when the green LED is on. If the red or yellow LED is on, check the station’s display screen for a message.
  • Page 25 • Cylinder: view information about the cylinders that are connected to the docking station. • Force gas retry: viewable only when a non-iGas cylinder is assigned and is empty. • Troubleshoot: use this when instructed to do so by an Industrial Scientific representative. iNet menu* options •...
  • Page 26: Error Messages

    Error Messages The station’s red LED light indicates one of these general conditions: • There is error with the docking station. • The docking station is unable to communicate with the gas cylinders, the internet, or iNet. • The instrument is in some state of failure. Read the docking station’s display message and refer to Table 5.1 for information about possible causes, status, and recommended actions.
  • Page 27 Possible causes or status Recommended actions Contact ISC The docking station has a system-level error The unit requires factory service. and is inoperable. Contact Industrial Scientific. Code 101-X Contact ISC There is an issue with the docking station’s Contact Industrial Scientific. serial number.
  • Page 28 “config”. Saving to USB drive: FAILED The instrument data download failed. Check the USB drive connection. (DSX Standalone Mode units only) Sensor Error The docked instrument has a sensor in an Undock the instrument and address any error state.
  • Page 29: Warranty And Limitation Of Liability

    Buyer’s actual damages or the price paid to Industrial Scientific for the Products that are the subject of Buyer’s claim. All claims against Industrial Scientific must be brought within one year after the cause of action arises, and Buyer expressly waives any longer statute of limitations.
  • Page 30: Contact Information

    网址: www.indsci.com 服务热线:+86 400 820 2515 To locate a nearby distributor of our products or an Industrial Scientific service center or business office, visit us at www.indsci.com. Rendez-vous sur notre site Web www.indsci.com, si vous voulez trouver un distributeur de nos produits près de chez vous, ou, si vous recherchez un centre de service ou un bureau Industrial Scientific.

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