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- Page 1 RP-6 Pump for the GX-2001 Operator’s Manual Part Number: 71-0068RK Edition: First, Revision P0 Released: 9/25/02 RKI Instruments, Inc. 1855 Whipple Road Hayward, CA 94544 Phone: 800-754-5165 Fax: 510-441-5650...
- Page 2 Product Warranty RKI Instruments, Inc., warranties gas alarm equipment sold by us to be free from defects in materials, workmanship, and performance for a period of one year from date of shipment from RKI Instruments, Inc. Any parts found defective within that period will be repaired or replaced, at our option, free of charge.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Substitution of components may impair intrinsic safety. To prevent ignition of a hazardous atmosphere, batteries must only be changed in an area known to be nonhazardous. Not tested in oxygen enriched atmospheres (above 21%). RP-6 Pump for the GX-2001 • 3... -
Page 4: Overview
This manual describes the RP-6 Pump. This manual also describes how to operate the RP-6 with the Model GX-2001 and maintain the RP-6. A parts list at the end of this manual lists replacement parts and accessories for the RP-6. -
Page 5: Description
Description The RP-6 Pump is a sample drawing accessory for the RKI Instruments Inc. Model GX-2001 Gas Monitor. It consists of the pump unit, the sample adapter, the coiled hose, and the rubber sample nipple. Coiled Hose Sample Adapter Exhaust Fitting... -
Page 6: Coiled Hose
filter holder. Coiled Hose A 6 ft. coiled polyurethane hose is provided with the RP-6. It has a female quick connect fitting on each end. This hose connects to the pump unit exhaust fitting on one end and to the sample adapter on the other end. -
Page 7: Rubber Sample Nipple
Rubber Sample Nipple A cone shaped 4 inch long rubber sample nipple is included with the RP-6 and is normally installed on the inlet fitting by pushing the larger end over it. The smaller end can be inserted in a hole or some other access to an enclosed area to sample the environment. -
Page 8: Operation
3. Connect the coiled hose to the sample adapter and to the exhaust fitting on the pump unit. R K I Flow G X - 2 0 0 1 MODE DISP POWER Figure 2: Connecting the RP-6 to the GX-2001 RP-6 Pump for the GX-2001 • 8... - Page 9 GX-2001 to function as a gas detection monitor. 7. Go to the area to be sampled. If the rubber sample nipple is used, use the pump unit to RP-6 Pump for the GX-2001 • 9...
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Page 10: Low Flow Alarm
11.Remove the GX-2001 from your belt or clothing. 12.Turn off the GX-2001. 13.For convenience, you may leave the pump unit and the sample adapter connected to the hose for storage of the RP-6. Low Flow Alarm When pump unit experiences a low flow condition, the Low Flow LED starts flashing and the pump stops operating. -
Page 11: Maintenance
Maintenance Replacing The Battery NOTE: To maintain the CSA classification of the RP-6, use Eveready Energizer E91, Duracell MN1500, or Duracell PC1500 alkaline AA batteries. 1. Locate the black plastic battery cap on one end of the pump unit. 2. Push down and rotate battery cap counterclockwise until it stops, 1/8 of a turn. -
Page 12: Replacing The Hydrophobic Disk Filter And Wire Mesh Disk
Figure 4: Changing the Hydrophobic & Wire Mesh Filters 5. Remove the old hydrophobic filters and/or wire mesh disk from the gasket. A hydrophobic filter is located on either side of the wire mesh disk. RP-6 Pump for the GX-2001 • 12... - Page 13 filter holder with the two slots in the pump unit. Push the filter holder into the pump unit and turn it about 1/8 turn clockwise until it snaps into place. RP-6 Pump for the GX-2001 • 13...
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Page 14: Parts List
Parts List Table 2 lists replacement parts and accessories for the RP-6 Pump. Table 2: Parts List Part Number Description 07-2005RK Gasket, filter/screen retaining 07-6001RK O-ring, for battery compartment 13-0112RK Wrist strap 17-1001RK Tapered rubber nozzle 21-1829RK Battery cap 21-1832RK...
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