Summary of Contents for St. Croix Sensory Nasal Ranger
- Page 1 ® NASAL RANGER FIELD OLFACTOMETER OPERATIONS MANUAL U.S. Patent No.: 6,595,037 Version 7.1 ® St. Croix Sensory, Inc. www.fivesenses.com info@nasalranger.com 1-651-439-0177...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Sales Terms and Conditions ....................18 Odor Descriptor Examples ...................... 20 Odor Monitoring Data Sheet ....................21 Registration Form ........................22 ©2020 St. Croix Sensory, Inc., All Rights Reserved. ® Nasal Ranger and the Nasal Ranger Logo are registered trademarks of St. Croix Sensory, Inc. -
Page 3: Safety And Maintenance
Comfort seals should be replaced when a new operator uses the mask, or if an odor is detected on them. Mask O-rings should be replaced when any leaks occur between the Nasal Ranger Field Olfactometer and the Nasal Mask. ... -
Page 4: Introduction To Field Olfactometry
olfactometry. A portable odor detecting and measuring device, The Nasal Ranger Field Olfactometer determines ambient odor dilution to threshold (D/T) values objectively. This instrument is precision calibrated and will yield reliable odor strength results for your monitoring and measurement needs. -
Page 5: What's Included In Your Bag
’ NCLUDED IN 1. Nasal Ranger Field Olfactometer with a Pair of Installed Type I Universal Odor Filter Carbon Cartridges (NR0001) 2. 1 Wrapped Pair of Type I Universal Odor Carbon Cartridges (NR0081) 3. Barrel Cleaning Brush (NR0031) 4. 10 pack of Nasal Mask Comfort Seals (NR0062) 5. -
Page 6: Component Diagram
Button Shoulder Strap Connection 9-Volt Battery Replaceable (Included) Carbon Filter Cartridges for Compartment in Odor-Free Dilution Air Handle Serial Number Located on Underside of Battery Compartment Door Operations Manual v7.1 ® Nasal Ranger Field Olfactometer ©2020 St. Croix Sensory, Inc. -
Page 7: Quick Start Guide
2. Follow the Test Procedure Flow Chart on the following page, holding the unit as shown in the picture above. 3. Ensure your inhalation rate is within specification. The LED display on the Nasal Ranger Field Olfactometer provides feedback for the user to inhale at the factory calibration flow rate of 16-20 liters per minute (LPM). -
Page 8: Test Procedure Flow Chart
ROCEDURE HART TART Turn the Nasal Ranger Field Olfactometer on and position the D/T dial at the first blank position located between 2-D/T and 60-D/T. Inhale at your NORMAL breathing rate through the Nasal Mask for 1 minute. Turn the dial to the 60-D/T position and inhale TWICE through the Nasal Mask at the target inhalation rate of 16-20 LPM. -
Page 9: Operating Principle
PTFE barrel on the way to the user’s nose. A visual representation of this is shown by the four LEDs recessed on top of the Nasal Ranger Field Olfactometer housing. This display indicates when a user is inhaling within the factory calibration flow rate of 16-20 liters per minute (LPM). - Page 10 (Position 1). There are also six raised dots on the rim of the dial corresponding to each of the D/T positions. In addition to the standard dial that ships with the Nasal Ranger Field Olfactometer, there are also supplementary dials available. Please contact St. Croix Sensory, Inc. with inquiries regarding Nasal ...
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Page 11: Application Guide
Intensive Odor Survey – An in-depth evaluation of on-site odor generation and off-site odor impact may be needed for permit renewal or facility expansion. Data collection with the Nasal Ranger Field Olfactometer can identify which sources or operations cause odors and which ones do not. All potential odor sources and operations could then be ranked, and their relative contributions determined. - Page 12 If you have any questions, need additional information about the use and application of the Nasal Ranger Field Olfactometer, or would like referral to industry or regulatory specialists, please contact St. Croix Sensory, Inc.
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Page 13: Nasal Mask: Instructions For Use And Maintenance
Cleaning: St. Croix Sensory recommends cleaning the Nasal Mask using the included disposable isopropyl alcohol wipes. To order additional wipes, contact St. Croix Sensory (see Accessories, page 16). Moist towelettes and other wipes purchased in stores should be avoided, as they often contain a fragrance that may leave a background odor on the Nasal Mask. - Page 14 The Comfort Seal is a disposable accessory designed to improve comfort and ensure proper sealing of the Nasal Mask during use of the Nasal Ranger Field Olfactometer. Shaped to match the geometry of the Nasal Mask, the Comfort Seal is made of a medical-grade foam that has seen extensive use in skin contact applications.
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Page 15: Odor Filter Cartridges: Instructions For Use And Maintenance
Field Olfactometer. Replacement Instructions St. Croix Sensory recommends replacing your odor filter cartridges after 200 hours of field use. If an odor is detected through a blank position, the odor filter cartridges must be replaced. Both must be replaced at ... - Page 16 St. Croix Sensory, Inc at 1-651-439-0177, or visit www.fivesenses.com/nasalranger. Types of Cartridges St. Croix Sensory manufactures four different types of odor filter cartridges, each suited to different odors and scenarios. Using certain cartridge types may yield extended longevity of the odor filter. Contact St.
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Page 17: Troubleshooting Guide
If any problem is not resolved with these suggested solutions, contact St. Croix Sensory for technical support at 1-651-439-0177, or send an email to info@nasalranger.com. Operations Manual v7.1 ®... -
Page 18: Accessories
Type III Hydrogen Sulfide Odor Filter Cartridge (6 Pairs) NR0094 Type IV Ammonia Odor Filter Cartridge (6 Pairs) For pricing and availability, including for accessories and parts not listed above, contact St. Croix Sensory at 1-651-439-0177, or send an email to info@nasalranger.com. Operations Manual v7.1 ® Nasal Ranger... -
Page 19: Technical Specifications
U.S. Patent Number: 6,595,037 Calibration Verification: Recommended Annually Emissions: EN 61326:1997, Class B EMC Verification: Immunity: EN 61326:1997, Industrial Location 89/336/EEC (EMC) Markings: 92/59/EEC (General Product Safety) Operations Manual v7.1 ® Nasal Ranger Field Olfactometer -17- ©2020 St. Croix Sensory, Inc. -
Page 20: Sales Terms And Conditions
(60) calendar days from the date issued and are subject to earlier termination by written notice. All prices are FOB, St. Croix Sensory’s manufacturing facility. Payment Terms: The net amount of each invoice is due in full with the order, by credit card payment or other method acceptable to St. Croix Sensory. Taxes: ®... - Page 21 Nasal Masks, check valves, carrying straps, and carrying case) shall be free from defects in material or workmanship for a period ending (i) 90 days from the date of original shipment by St. Croix Sensory, or (ii) upon expiration of the time specified with respect to a particular product, as applicable.
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Page 22: Odor Descriptor Examples
These examples descriptors can be used when marking down the individual characteristics of odors while ® operating the Nasal Ranger Field Olfactometer. Note that odors are complex and have a very wide range of possible descriptors, and thus this list is non-exhaustive and is provided as example only. Additional descriptors can be added to this list as the user sees fit. -
Page 23: Odor Monitoring Data Sheet
Cloud Conditions: __________________________ Temperature: _______________ Precipitation: _______________________ Wind Direction and Speed: __________________ Relative Humidity: ___________ Barometric Pressure: _________________ Notes:____________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________________ Nothing TIME LOCATION <2 DESCRIPTORS COMMENTS Detected Operations Manual v7.1 ® Nasal Ranger Field Olfactometer -21- ©2020 St. Croix Sensory, Inc. -
Page 24: Registration Form
Thank you for purchasing the Nasal Ranger Field Olfactometer! To help us serve you better, please complete this form and either email, fax, or mail a copy to St. Croix Sensory, Inc. Email: info@nasalranger.com Fax: +1 651-439-1065 Mail: 1150 Stillwater Blvd N...
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