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- Page 1 Defender 500 Series ™ User Manual Driving a Higher Standard in Flow Measurement...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Introduction Table of Contents Introduction .................1.0 Operation Operation ................2.0 Battery ................2.1 Activation ................2.2 Data Port Connections ................ 2.3 Display Screen ..............2.4 Annual Maintenance and Calibration Menu Navigation ..............2.5 Set Up .................. 2.6 Measurements ..............2.7 Shipping Single .................. -
Page 3: Introduction
This manual will provide the information needed to operate your Defender. If at any time you have questions regarding its opera- Pressure Fitting tion, please contact Bios through our web site (www.biosint.com) or call us at 973.492.8400 to speak with a member of our professional customer service staff. -
Page 4: Operation
2.0 Operation 2.1 Battery 2.2 Activation Charging, installing and monitoring your Turning your Defender on and off Defender battery Simply press the power button. Your Defender battery is charged at the factory, but we recommend that you make sure it is fully charged before • P ress the On/Off button for 1 second to turn on your Defender. -
Page 5: Display Screen
2.4 Display Screen Understanding the screen components Defender 520 M The Defender provides a menu of operational settings and com- Range: 50–5,000 mL/min Control Panel with DryCal Technology® mands. The four directional arrow buttons on the control panel MEASURE | SETUP allow you to navigate through the menu and select the desired settings for your Defender. - Page 6 Units ‘Confirmed, New Settings Will be Retained’ message will appear in the screen for a brief period before it returns to Measure gas Flow in cubic centimeters, milliliters, liters or Setup menu. cubic feet (all units are per minute). Highlighting EXIT and then pressing the Enter button will return In the Defender 520 model, measure Pressure in mmHg, kPa you to the SETUP menu without saving any submenu changes.
- Page 7 Defender to the factory default settings. (Factory default settings are provided elsewhere in this manual.) Data Port Set the data port interface by selecting: <BIOS> to operate with Bios Optimizer software. <SKC> to operate with SKC CalCheck Interface. ®...
- Page 8 This screen provides basic information about your Defender, signed only to verify the internal which may be an especially helpful reference when speaking to integrity of the instrument and a Bios technical support representative or your Bios distributor. alert you to an internal leak. We recommend performing the Leak Test only as an interme-...
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Page 9: Measurements
2.7 Measurements Taking gas flow readings To maintain the best possible accuracy and minimize thermal effects, Bios recommends fully charging your battery before taking measurements. If this is not possible, we recommend 2.8 Single Measurement disconnecting your Defender from its AC power adapter/charger while taking flow measurements —... -
Page 10: Data Port
(010 in series) indicates the number of measurements. 10 is the Your Defender comes with a data port that provides a digital factory-preset number. Define the number of measurement you Interface for use with Bios Optimizer Software or with the prefer, from 1 to 100, by accessing the SETUP menu. Interface. Visit www.biosint.com to find more SKC CalCheck ®... -
Page 11: Skc Calchek ® Interface
For these reasons, Bios set Setup>Preferences>Data Port to <SKC> highlight CONFIRM highly recommends having your Defender annually verified by and press the Enter button before taking measurements. an ISO 17025–accredited laboratory, such as Bios, to ensure its measurement integrity. 3.3 Defender Firmware Upgrades The Defender firmware is upgradable through the Data Port. For the ultimate in Defender maintenance and to take advantage... -
Page 12: Shipping
If we are unable • U se adequate packing material. Whenever possible, use the to resolve the situation by phone or email, we will issue you original packing that came with your Defender. Or use a Bios an RMA (return merchandise authorization) number. Follow Pelican carrying case, which provides a hard case shell for online instruction for proper return procedure. -
Page 13: Storage
7.0 Defender Specifications 6.0 Storage Technical data about your Defender Protecting your Defender when not in use Models: If you need to store your Defender for an extended period, please follow these guidelines: 510L/520L, from 5-500 mL/min 510M/520M, from 50-5,000 mL/min • A lways store it in a clean, dry place. 510H/520H, from 300-30,000 mL/min • I f possible, leave it attached to its AC power adapter/charger while in storage. -
Page 14: Default Settings
Operating Temperature: 0-50° C • Time Format – 24 hour Ambient Humidity: 0–70%, non-condensing • Date Format – MM-DD-YYYY Storage Temperature: 0–70 °C • Temperature Units (Defender 520 only) – C Warranty: 1 year; battery 6 months • Pressure Units (Defender 520 only) – mmHg • Magnification (Defender 520 only) – Zoom Bios Optimizer Software: Requires Windows Vista, Windows XP–SP2 or Windows 2000–SP3 compatible PC and RS-232 (serial) connection Bios Optimizer installation CD (supplied); no restrictions apply RS-232 cable (supplied) for Defender 500 Series data port to PC RS-232 (serial) port connection PC Card (optional and as necessary) creates an RS-232 port on your PC Licensed upgrade to Bios Optimizer Collect is available... -
Page 15: Limited Warranty
Outlining our responsibilities 2. W hen the serial number has been altered or removed The Bios Defender 500 Series is warranted to the original end 3. That has been repaired, altered or maintained by any person user to be free from defects in materials and workmanship un- or party other than Bios International Corporation’s own... -
Page 16: Troubleshooting
How do I protect against leaks? Ensure that hose and tube fittings are tight and leak free. Bios is ready to help you with any operational issue you may encounter with your Defender. But we may be able to save you The tubing connecting your flow source (pump, mass flow... - Page 17 To maintain the compressible, this gas can act as a spring between the flow best possible accuracy Bios recommends fully charging your source and the measurement instrument. For best accuracy battery before taking measurements. If this is not possible, we this volume should be kept to a minimum.
- Page 19 Driving a Higher Standard Bios International Corporation in Flow Measurement 10 Park Place Butler, NJ, USA 07405 Phone: 973.492.8400 Toll Free: 800.663.4977 Fax: 973.492.8270 Email: sales@biosint.com web: www.biosint.com © 2009 Bios International Corporation MK01-24 REV D...
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