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PROTÉGÉ ZM PORTABLE, ZERO-MAINTENANCE, SINGLE-GAS MONITOR USER GUIDE PROTÉGÉ ZM PORTABLE, ZERO-MAINTENANCE, SINGLE-GAS MONITOR USER GUIDE 087-0047, Rev. G WARNING: ALL INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE OR WILL HAVE RESPONSIBILITY FOR USING, MAINTAINING, OR SERVICING THIS PRODUCT, MUST READ THIS ENTIRE MANUAL CAREFULLY. FAILURE TO USE THIS EQUIP- MENT PROPERLY COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.
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LEGAL STATEMENT Teledyne, the Teledyne Logo, Gas Measurement Instruments, GMI, and Protégé are registered and/or unregistered marks of Teledyne Gas Measurement Instruments Ltd, referred to hereafter as “the Company.” All rights reserved. No part of this documentation may be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any derivative work (such as translation, transformation, or adaptation) without written permission from the Company.
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PROTÉGÉ ZM PORTABLE, ZERO MAINTENANCE, SINGLE-GAS MONITOR TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS Sect. # Section Title Page # ABOUT THIS GUIDE ....................1-1 1.1. Guide Conventions..................... 1-1 1.2. Certifications and Approvals..................1-2 1.3. General Safety Information ..................1-3 1.4. Warnings and Cautions –...
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PROTÉGÉ ZM PORTABLE, ZERO MAINTENANCE, SINGLE-GAS MONITOR LIST OF FIGURES LIST OF FIGURES Fig. # Figure Title Page # Major Parts of the Monitor .....................2-2 Monitor LCD Indicators....................3-1 Bump Test - Calibration Adapter Attached..............4-2 Manual Bump Test - Apply Gas ..................4-2 087-0047, Rev.
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PROTÉGÉ ZM PORTABLE, ZERO MAINTENANCE, SINGLE-GAS MONITOR LIST OF TABLES LIST OF TABLES Table # Table Title Page # Certifications and Approvals..................1-2 Available Monitor Options ..................... 2-1 Monitor Power-Up Sequence ..................3-2 Monitor Alerts and Alarms Descriptions ................ 3-3 Self-Test Procedure.......................
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PROTÉGÉ ZM PORTABLE, ZERO-MAINTENANCE, SINGLE-GAS MONITOR ABOUT THIS GUIDE 1. ABOUT THIS GUIDE This guide instructs gas detection personnel on the features and usage of the Protégé ZM Portable, Zero-Maintenance, Single-gas Monitor (also referred to as “the monitor”). It also provides informa- tion on configuration, operation, maintenance, specifications and trouble shooting.
3M™ PROTÉGÉ ZM PORTABLE, ZERO-MAINTENANCE, SINGLE-GAS MONITOR ABOUT THIS GUIDE 1.2. Certifications and Approvals Table 1: Certifications and Approvals details the monitor’s certifications and approvals. Table 1: Certifications and Approvals Mark Class I, Groups A, B, C, D, and T4 -50°C to +50°C (O -40°C to +50°C (H -30°C to +50°C (CO)
Directive 2006/66/EC. These directives dictate how to dispose of the electronic and battery elements of the product after use. For Protégé products sold in the UK, contact Teledyne Gas Mea- surement Instruments Ltd for further information. For other parts of Europe, please contact your local provider of GMI products.
3M™ PROTÉGÉ ZM PORTABLE, ZERO-MAINTENANCE, SINGLE-GAS MONITOR ABOUT THIS GUIDE 1.4. Warnings and Cautions – Monitor Use and Care WARNING: ONLY QUALIFIED PERSONNEL — AS DEFINED ACCORDING TO LOCAL, COUNTY, STATE, FEDERAL AND INDIVIDUAL COMPANY STANDARDS — MAY OPERATE AND SERVICE THIS EQUIPMENT. READ AND UNDERSTAND THE GUIDE COMPLETELY BEFORE OPERATING OR SERVICING.
PROTÉGÉ ZM PORTABLE, ZERO-MAINTENANCE, SINGLE-GAS MONITOR ABOUT THIS GUIDE 1.5. Warnings and Cautions – Sensor Use and Care WARNING: EXTENDED EXPOSURE OF THE MONITOR TO HIGH CONCENTRATIONS OF TOXIC GASES MAY RESULT IN DEGRADED SENSOR PERFORMANCE. IF AN ALARM OCCURS DUE TO HIGH CONCENTRATION OF TOXIC GASES, EXIT TO A SAFE AREA AND BUMP TEST OR RECALIBRATE AS NECESSARY.
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PROTÉGÉ ZM PORTABLE, ZERO-MAINTENANCE, SINGLE-GAS MONITOR INTRODUCTION 2. INTRODUCTION 2.1. Monitor Overview The Protégé ZM is a portable, single-gas, disposable monitor that operates with a single button and has a two (2) year life span (typical). It comes ready for use with a lithium-based battery, a filter and a sensor.
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PROTÉGÉ ZM PORTABLE, ZERO-MAINTENANCE, SINGLE-GAS MONITOR INTRODUCTION Figure 2-1: Major Parts of the Monitor shows the major parts of the monitor. Figure 2-1: Major Parts of the Monitor NOTE: The monitor is shipped with a calibration adapter (refer to C.1. Applicable Parts List).
PROTÉGÉ ZM PORTABLE, ZERO-MAINTENANCE, SINGLE-GAS MONITOR OPERATION 3. OPERATION 3.1. Operating the Monitor WARNING: IF THE MONITOR FAILS TO RESPOND PROPERLY UPON START UP, OR IF CALIBRATION IS OUT OF DATE, DO NOT USE THE DEVICE UNTIL IT HAS BEEN PROPERLY CALIBRATED. FAILURE TO DO SO COULD RESULT IN DEATH OR INJURY.
PROTÉGÉ ZM PORTABLE, ZERO-MAINTENANCE, SINGLE-GAS MONITOR OPERATION 3.2. Powering Up the Monitor WARNING: DO NOT USE THE MONITOR IF IT DOES NOT OPERATE AS DESCRIBED HERE. Table 3-1: Monitor Power-Up Sequence Action LCD Display Results The monitor starts and runs through a self-test: •...
PROTÉGÉ ZM PORTABLE, ZERO-MAINTENANCE, SINGLE-GAS MONITOR OPERATION 3.3. Monitor LCD Alerts & Alarms Table 3-2: Monitor Alerts and Alarms Descriptions Reason Beeps Vibration 1 slow flash every 1 slow beep every 1 slow vibration Low Alarm second second every second High Alarm and 2 fast flashes 2 fast beeps every...
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PROTÉGÉ ZM PORTABLE, ZERO-MAINTENANCE, SINGLE-GAS MONITOR MAINTENANCE 4. MAINTENANCE 4.1. Bump Testing / O Calibration WARNING: OPERATING A MONITOR THAT HAS EXCEEDED ITS CALIBRATION DATE CAN CAUSE FALSE GAS READINGS. THESE READINGS MAY BE INVALID AND COULD LEAD TO DEATH OR INJURY. The monitor must be operated and maintained correctly.
PROTÉGÉ ZM PORTABLE, ZERO-MAINTENANCE, SINGLE-GAS MONITOR MAINTENANCE Regulator Ensure Arrow Points Right Test Gas Cylinder Tygon Tubing Calibration Adapter Monitor Figure 4-1: Bump Test - Calibration Adapter Attached 5. Verify monitor responds to target gas and activates the visual, audible, and vibrating alarms. 6.
PROTÉGÉ ZM PORTABLE, ZERO-MAINTENANCE, SINGLE-GAS MONITOR MAINTENANCE 4.1.3. O CALIBRATION USING THE FRONT BUTTON WARNING: ONLY PERFORM CALIBRATION IN NORMAL AIR (20.9% OXYGEN) THAT IS FREE OF HAZARDOUS GASES. 1. Press and hold the front button for four (4) seconds. 2.
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PROTÉGÉ ZM PORTABLE, ZERO-MAINTENANCE, SINGLE-GAS MONITOR MAINTENANCE Table 4-1: Self-Test Procedure LCD Display Steps If alarms have not been previously activated and the self-test was suc- cessful: • check mark is displayed, • monitor returns to the original screen, • one short audible beep sounds.
PROTÉGÉ ZM PORTABLE, ZERO-MAINTENANCE, SINGLE-GAS MONITOR SPECIFICATIONS A. SPECIFICATIONS Table A-1: Monitor Specifications Category Specifications Battery Life 2 years, assuming a maximum 4 minutes of alarm time per day Alarms Visual, vibrating, & audible (95 dB) Self-test on activation and every 20 hours. Tests Continuous, automatic battery tests.
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PROTÉGÉ ZM PORTABLE, ZERO-MAINTENANCE, SINGLE-GAS MONITOR GAS INTERFERENCES B. GAS INTERFERENCES B.1. Gas Interferences The monitor may respond to other gasses or interference gasses. Table B-1: Gas Interferences provides some of the known gas interferences. NOTE: Table B-1: Gas Interferences details selected gas interferences.
PROTÉGÉ ZM PORTABLE, ZERO-MAINTENANCE, SINGLE-GAS MONITOR PARTS C. PARTS C.1. Applicable Parts List Table C-1: Applicable Parts List details replacement parts and accessories for the monitor. Table C-1: Applicable Parts List Part Number Category Item Description Americas / APAC EMEA Carbon Monoxide (CO) 096-3459-01 2025938...
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TECHNICAL SUPPORT D. TECHNICAL SUPPORT This Teledyne Gas Measurement Instruments product is designed to provide you with reliable trou- ble-free service. Contact your regional Technical Support if you have technical questions, need support, or if you need to return a product. Details can be found at: www.teledynegasandflamedetection.com...
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PROTÉGÉ ZM PORTABLE, ZERO-MAINTENANCE, SINGLE-GAS MONITOR TECHNICAL SUPPORT Teledyne Gas Measurement Instruments Ltd. Inchinnan Business Park Renfrew Scotland, UK PA4 9RG Phone: +44 (0) 141 812 3211 www.teledynegasandflamedetection.com 087-0047, Rev. G/December 2019...
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