UEi C165 Instruction Manual

UEi C165 Instruction Manual

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C165
Residential/Commercial Combustion Analyzer
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
ENGLISH
C165
1-800-547-5740 • Fax: (503) 643-6322
www.ueitest.com • Email: info@ueitest.com

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  • Page 1 C165 Residential/Commercial Combustion Analyzer INSTRUCTION MANUAL ENGLISH C165 1-800-547-5740 • Fax: (503) 643-6322 www.ueitest.com • Email: info@ueitest.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Details Screen .
  • Page 3: General Specifications

    GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS • Operating Temperature: 32° to 112°F (0° to 45°C) • Calibration: Recommended Annually • Storage Temperature: 0° to 120°F (-18° to 50°C) • Certification: CE Conformity, RoHS, REACH Compliant, AHRI 1260 standard 10% to 90% R.H. • Operating Humidity: Alkaline or NiMH AA 3 •...
  • Page 4: Symbols

    SYMBOLS Low Battery Degrees Fahrenheit Degrees Celsius Menu Pump Start Pump Stop Navigate Down Navigate Up Enter Key Wireless/Store/Print ANALYZER OVERVIEW A. Infrared Printer Port B. On/ Off (Power) Button C. 6 Line Backlit Display • Press any button to turn Back light on (backlight duration can be set in Menu/Screen/Backlight) D.
  • Page 5 ANALYZER OVERVIEW (CONT.) UEi TEST INSTRUMENTS Serial No. www.ueitest.com Tel: 1-800-547-5740 CO-H Sensors Fitted: C165 C165 Narrow Pin MUST be on the Right hand side. Flue Probe Temperature Plug (Plugs into T1) Red Connector (plugs into Flue Gas Inlet) [BOTTOM]...
  • Page 6: Overview

    Losses, Combustion Efficiency (Gross, Nett, Gross Condensing, or Nett Condensing) . The C165 Combustion Analyzer can also measure CO levels in ambient air - useful when a CO Alarm is triggered . It can also perform a Room CO Test for 30 minute duration .
  • Page 7: Pre Test Checklist

    PRE TEST CHECKLIST • Clean particle filter • Flue gas probe is sampling ambient FRESH air • Water trap and probe line are empty of water • Water trap is fitted correctly to the instrument • Power on and zero •...
  • Page 8: Fresh Air Purge

    FRESH AIR PURGE NOTE Each time the analyzer is turned on it will perform a 60 second air purge, this is to clear the gas sampling path (including probe, if connected). For these reasons it is very important that the analyzer be in outside fresh air when powered on.
  • Page 9: Using The Menu

    USING THE MENU Select “Menu” on the rotary switch and navigate using the function buttons: NOTE: To “EXIT” the “MENU” at any time simply move the rotary switch to any position other than “Menu” . Any changes that have not been “entered”...
  • Page 10 USING THE MENU CONT. MAIN MENU SUB MENU OPTIONS / COMMENTS PRESSURE FILTER FILTER OFF = normal response . ON = slower (damped) response RESOLUTION LOW = e .g . 0 .00i inH20 resolution . HIGH = displays to an extra decimal place UNITS mbar, Pa, PSI, mmHg, hPa, inH2O, mmH20, kPa, psi BACK...
  • Page 11: Combustion Test

    Fuel type can be changed via “MENU” or “STATUS” setting . Carbon Dioxide (%) Oxygen (%) left after combustion . Should be 20 .9% ± 0 .3% in fresh air . Gross efficiency C165 Flue temperature ( ° F) .
  • Page 12: Optional Nitric Oxide Sensor

    2+ seconds to log a full combustion report. COMBUSTION TEST - OPTIONAL NITRIC OXIDE SENSOR Instructions for C165 Analyzers fitted with optional Nitric Oxide (NO) sensors Displaying the Nitric Oxide (NO) reading Select “Menu” on the rotary switch and navigate using the function buttons:...
  • Page 13: Commissioning Test

    COMMISSIONING TEST The Commissioning Test is based on TB143 Introduced in April 2013, Technical Bulletin 143 from the Heating and Hotwater Industry Council (HHIC), outlines a safer, clear and comprehensive procedure for commissioning condensing boilers without airgas ratio valves. Rotate the dial to “COM TEST” position and follow the instructions on the screen TEST 1 Check the boiler at High Fire rate.
  • Page 14: Printing

    PRINTING Rotate selector Dial to Menu Position. Arrow Buttons to select Printer. Press button. Arrow Buttons to select Printer type (Wireless, KM IRP, Kane IRP-2, Serial) Wireless Printer App Please see pages 15 and 16 To charge Printer (if one is included with Printer) please use included USB Cable [IRP2] [KMIRP2]...
  • Page 15: Ios App Guide

    iOS APP GUIDE Install the App • Free download from Apple ® App store • Search for “Kane Wireless Printer” and install Upon opening App the first time, it will ask you a series of questions: • Allow access to device location (GPS) •...
  • Page 16: Android App Guide

    ANDROID APP GUIDE Installing the App • Free download from Google Play • Search for “Kane Wireless Printer” and install Upon opening App the first time, it will ask you a series of questions: • Allow access to device location (GPS) •...
  • Page 17: Temperature Testing

    PRESSURE MEASUREMENT GOOD PRACTICE WARNING Before using the UEi C165 to measure the pressure of a gas/air ratio valve, read the manufacturer’s manual thoroughly. If in doubt, contact the manufuctuer. After adjusting a gas/air ratio valve, it is essential the CO, CO are within the manufacturer’s specified limits.
  • Page 18: Analyzer Specification

    ANALYZER SPECIFICATIONS PARAMETER RANGE RESOLUTION ACCURACY Temp Measurement Flue Temperature 32°-1112°F 0 .1°F ±3 .6°F ±0 .3% reading Inlet Temperature (Internal sensor) 32°-122°F 0 .1°F ±3 .6°F ±0 .3% reading Inlet Temperature (External sensor) 32°-1112°F 0 .1°F ±3 .6°F ±0 .3% reading Flue Gas Measurement Oxygen * 0-21%...
  • Page 19: Certification

    (RoHS) The following harmonized standards and technical specifications have been applied: CERTIFICATION The UEi C165 is TUV-tested and certified to EN 50379, Parts 1, 2 & 3 in accordance to 1st German Federal Emission Control Ordinance (BlmSchV) EN507270:2015...
  • Page 20: Where To Test

    WHERE TO TEST Air Conditioning / Heat Pump Suction Line: • Temperature Verify proper: • Static Duct Pressures • Temperature Differential • Static Pressure Drop Across Coils to condensing unit Boiler & Water Heaters & High Efficiency Modulating Hot Water Systems Boiler HE Boiler Instant Water Water Heater...
  • Page 21: What Results Are Generally Acceptable

    WHERE TO TEST (CONT.) Furnaces (continued): Atmospheric, Gas & Oil Natural Gas & Propane Verify proper combustion: • O • CO Atmospheric Furnace • CO Draft • Stack Temp • Vent Pressure Verify proper • Efficiency • Temperature Rise • AC side Static Pressure Test Drop across coils •...
  • Page 22: Powering Off

    POWERING OFF When you power off the C165, there is a 5 second purge when on Flue 1, Flue 2 or AUX screens. Make sure you do not exceed the analyzer’s operating specifications. In particular: • Do not exceed the flue probes maximum temperature (1112˚F) •...
  • Page 23: Replacing The Batteries

    REPLACING THE BATTERIES This meter has been designed for use with both Alkaline or rechargeable Nickel Metal Hydride (NiMH) batteries. No other types are recommended and will void warranty. The analyzer is supplied with 3 (AA) size NiMH rechargeable batteries. These should be installed into the instrument.
  • Page 24: Recertification Services

    Charges will be applied upon completion of the recertification service. Shipping time for most repairs is 1 to 3 days. UEi pays return freight. RETURNING YOUR ANALYZER Before returning your analyzer to UEi Test Instruments, please ensure that you enclose:...
  • Page 25: Other Important Factors Relating To Combustion

    UEi’s electronic combustion analyzers perform the measurements on a continuous basis, and can calculate the efficiency as adjustments are being made. Combine this with a printout and you are able to provide a before and after comparison of the combus- tion equipment in relatively little time as part of normal servicing.
  • Page 26: Disposal

    WARRANTY The C165 are warranted to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of 1 year from the date of purchase. If within the warranty period your instrument should become inoperative from such defects, the unit will be repaired or replaced at UEi’s option.

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