Kane RD99 Quick Start Manual

Kane RD99 Quick Start Manual

Refrigerant gas leak detector

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RD99
Refrigerant Gas Leak
Detector
Stock No: 17200-3
April 2019
REV 1.10419

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  • Page 1 RD99 Refrigerant Gas Leak Detector Stock No: 17200-3 April 2019 REV 1.10419...
  • Page 2 Protection Against Electric Shock (in accordance with EN 61010-1 : 1993) This instrument is designated as Class III equipment and should only be connected to SELV circuits.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS PRODUCT FEATURES GENERAL DESCRIPTION OPERATION • BASIC OPERATION • LOW SENSITIVITY MODE • HIGH SENSITIVITY MODE • RESETTING ZERO BATTERY REPLACEMENT SENSOR REPLACEMENT SPECIFICATIONS WARRANTY INFORMATION APPENDIX...
  • Page 4: Product Features

    PRODUCT FEATURES P W R L OW B A T RD99 HIGH L OW Protective boot Low battery indicator Power on light Audible leak indicator Advanced ionisation sensor Sensor protector Gooseneck clip LED array High/Low/OFF switch Flexible gooseneck...
  • Page 5: General Description

    GENERAL DESCRIPTION The RD99 is an advanced technology refrigerant gas leak detector. This detector is capable of locating any of the current halogen based gases such as refrigerants. These gases include CFCs, HCFCs and HFCs. A partial list of these gases include:...
  • Page 6: Operation

    OPERATION BASIC OPERATION Turn the instrument ON by sliding the High/Low/OFF switch to either LOW or HIGH in a non-contaminated environment i.e. Fresh air The power light will be illuminated green when the unit is turned on. If the batteries are too low to operate the instrument this light will be RED.
  • Page 7: High Sensitivity Mode

    HIGH SENSITIVITY MODE To pinpoint the leak or find a very small leak: Set the instrument to HIGH sensitivity using the slide switch, when switching from LOW to HIGH sensitivity the top red LED will flash once. 10. Operation is as in low sensitivity mode but is more sensitive to small changes in concentration.
  • Page 8: Emc

    At the time of writing this manual (Feb 1999) Kane International Ltd is not aware of any field based situation where such interference has ever occurred and this advice is only given to satisfy the requirements of the Directive.
  • Page 9: Battery Replacement

    BATTERY REPLACEMENT Remove the battery cover on the back of the instrument. Replace the 9 volt battery. A lithium or alkaline battery should always be used. Ensure the terminals on the battery are the correct polarity. Replace the battery cover ensuring it is clicked home and locked in place.
  • Page 10: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Power Supply: One 9V PP3 battery Sensor: Advanced ionisation detection Sensitivity: 5 gms per year 134A based on LS-20 leak standard Indicators: Audible: Auto-zero tick rate Visual: Flashing LED array Warm-up: <10 seconds Response Time: <1 second Duty Cycle: Continuous Battery Life: Approx 8 hours...
  • Page 11: Warranty Information

    WARRANTY All Kane International Limited instruments include batteries and carry a 12 month warranty, covering any manufacturing defects and component failures. This warranty applies to all Kane International Limited products world-wide. In line with our policy of continuous development we reserve the right to...
  • Page 12: Appendix

    APPENDIX ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY This product has been tested for compliance with the following generic standards: EN 50081-1 EN 50082-1 and is certified to be compliant Specification EC/EMC/KI/RD99 details the specific test configuration, performance and conditions of use.

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