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Continuous gas monitoring analyzer
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  • Page 1 IR208 Continuous Gas Monitoring Analyzer...
  • Page 3 Operator’s Manual Version 2. 3 2/2019  I NFRARED NDUSTRIES 25590 Seaboard Lane Hayward, CA 94545 Phone 800.344.0321 • Fax 510.782.8101 www.infraredindustries.com...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    TA B L E O F C O N T E N T S TABLE OF CONTENTS ................................... 4 INTRODUCTION ................................... 5 SET-UP ......................................7 U P ....................................7 O W E R ANALYZER DESCRIPTION ................................9 R O N T A N E L ..................................

  • Page 6: Introduction

    I N T R O D U C T I O N The IR208 is capable of monitoring up to six individual gases within a single gas sample stream. The IR-208 takes advantage of shared components and subsystems within the analyzer to prepare and process additional infrared detectors as a cost saving multiplier.

  • Page 8: Set-Up

    Connect the sampling conditioners output line to the inlet port on the back of the analyzer. Press the Power button to turn on the unit. The front panel will then display the Infrared Industries logo while the analyzer is starting up. The warm-up time will vary depending on analyzer’s internal temperature. Zero gas should flow continuously during warm-up;...

  • Page 10: Analyzer Description

    A N A LY Z E R D E S C R I P T I O N Before attempting to operate the analyzer, review the analyzer features described below as well as all warning labels. Identification and understanding of the physical features of the instrument will make operation easier.

  • Page 11: R E A R P A N E L

    R E A R P A N E L Figure 2: Rear Panel 1. AC Power socket and Fuses - Fuses installed below the AC power socket provide protection from electrical overload. 2. Analog Outputs – Allows connection to a recording device. Output is DC voltage and the range is specified at the time of purchase.

  • Page 12: Configuring The Analyzer

    C O N F I G U R I N G T H E A N A LY Z E R The IR-208 has various configuration choices. This section outlines the configuration screens. The Measurement Mode Screen is referred to as Measurement Mode the Home Screen.

  • Page 13: C A L I B R A T I O N

    C A L I B R A T I O N By pressing the Calibration button from the main settings screen the analyzer goes Please Select Zero Gas into standby and prompts for the type of purge gas. The options are Nitrogen, Argon and Air.
  • Page 14 C A L I B R A T I O N ( C O N T I N U E D ) At this point, turn on your calibration gas. When the gas is on, wait for the gas readings to stabilize. Once stable click NEXT, otherwise, you can exit the calibration by pressing ABORT.

  • Page 15: S E R I A L P O R T

    S E R I A L P O R T Configuration Menu From the Configuration Menu select Serial Port Serial Port Solenoid Control Display Calibration This selection defines the communications on the serial port. Select PC if remote control and display is desired.

  • Page 16: A D J U S T A N A L O G O U T P U T

    A D J U S T A N A L O G O U T P U T From the Home Screen select Adjust Analog Adjust Analog Outputs Outputs. For each gas measured configure the low (zero) and high (span) by pressing the value in the Gas: 0.00 Channel:...

  • Page 18: Options

    O P T I O N S S O L E N O I D C O N T R O L When installed, the Zero Solenoid is enabled and will open the Zero Port automatically when the analyzer is Zeroed. The solenoid can be disabled manually by selecting NO at this screen.

  • Page 19: D A T A R E C O R D I N G

    D A T A R E C O R D I N G When the optional USB data collection is configured in the analyzer the Data Recording screen sets the interval used to record data readings. If the interval is set to zero no data recording occurs.

  • Page 20: Using The Analyzer

    U S I N G T H E A N A LY Z E R W A R M - U P When power is first turned on, the analyzer will beep 5 times to indicate normal start-up, and then enter the START-UP phase.

  • Page 21: P C C O N T R O L I N F O R M A T I O N

    P C C O N T R O L I N F O R M A T I O N The analyzer can be remotely controlled by a PC and data can be sent to the PC as well. It is necessary to have a compatible program running on the PC.

  • Page 22: Usb Data Capture Option

    U S B D ATA C A P T U R E O P T I O N This option allows the analyzer to record the data readings to a USB flash drive. The interval between recording the readings is set through the “Record Interval” setting in the Menu items. The default value for the record interval is 10 seconds.

  • Page 24: Maintenance

    M A I N T E N A N C E C A L I B R A T I O N I N F O R M A T I O N The analyzer has been calibrated at the factory and is designed to maintain calibration accuracy for extended periods of operation.

  • Page 26: Troubleshooting

    Sample hose Drain hose 2. Check the sample conditioner filters and pneumatics. 3. If a failure is still indicated, service is required by an authorized Infrared Industries service center. For a Failure to Calibrate, perform the following procedure: 1. Repeat calibration.

  • Page 27: R E T U R N I N G T H E A N A L Y Z E R F O R S E R V I C E

    Follow all instructions in this manual to be sure that the problem is with the analyzer and not with other equipment, sample purity, or cable connections. If you determine that repair is required, contact Infrared Industries at (800)344-0321 to receive Return Materials Authorization (RMA) number and form. This is required prior to sending the unit in for repair.

  • Page 28: Specifications

    S P E C I F I C AT I O N S .......... Repeatability/Accuracy*: +/- 1% of Full Scale Linearity: ..................+/- 1% of Full Scale Noise Level: ................. 1% of Full Scale Zero Drift**: ................. +/- 1% of Full Scale /24 hr. Span Drift**: ................

  • Page 30: Warranty

    If a product malfunction should occur, you may contact the seller or the manufacturer at: Infrared Industries, Inc. 25590 Seaboard Lane Hayward, Ca. 94545 Voice: 510-782-8100 or 800-344-0321 E-mail: service@infraredindustries.com...

  • Page 31: L I M I T A T I O N S O F D A M A G E

    L I M I T A T I O N S O F D A M A G E IN NO EVENT SHALL THE MANUFACTURER OR SELLER OF THE PORTABLE ANALYZER BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH ANY OBLIGATION IMPOSED UPON THE SELLER OR MANUFACTURER IN CONNECTION WITH THIS WARRANTY.

  • Page 32: Instrument Id Sheet

    I N S T R U M E N T I D S H E E T MODEL NUMBER: ______________ SERIAL NUMBER: ______________ CONFIGURATION: FULL SCALE VALUE CH1 ______ ___________________ CH2 ______ ___________________ CH3 ______ ___________________ CH4 ______ ___________________ CH5 ______ ___________________ RECORDER OUTPUT: ______________________________...

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