Macurco AimSafety PM100 User Instructions

Macurco AimSafety PM100 User Instructions

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AimSafety™ PM
100
Personal Single Gas Monitor
User Instructions
IMPORTANT: Keep these user instructions for reference.

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ron
January 17, 2025

how do you turn it off

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Mr. Anderson
May 14, 2025

To turn off the Macurco PM100, press and hold the Bump Test and Calibration button simultaneously for one second. The power LED will shut off, indicating the unit is in sleep mode. The unit also enters sleep mode automatically after 5 minutes of inactivity.

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  • Page 1 AimSafety™ PM Personal Single Gas Monitor User Instructions IMPORTANT: Keep these user instructions for reference.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    PM100 Personal Single Gas Monitor General Information ..........................4 Specifications ............................5 Specifications ........................5 Product Overview ..........................6 Monitor Overview ......................... 6 Display Overview ........................... 6 Activation .............................. 7 Activating the Monitor ........................7 User Interface ..........................8 Menu Screens ..........................8 4.3.1 Menu Flow Chart .........................
  • Page 3 PM100 Personal Single Gas Monitor WARNING Any unauthorized attempt to repair or modify the product, or any other cause of damage beyond the range of the intended use, including damage by fire, lightning, or other hazard, voids liability of the manufacturer. Activate this product only if sensor, visual, detection, and audible cover are clear from contaminants such as dirt and debris that could block the area where gas is to be detected.
  • Page 4: General Information

    PM100 Personal Single Gas Monitor 1 General Information The PM100 is a maintenance-free, disposable portable single-gas monitor that protects workers by providing exposure detection for specific gases in hazardous environments. The PM100 continuously monitors ambient air conditions and provides real-time gas concentrations on an easy-to-read LCD display.
  • Page 5: Specifications

    PM100 Personal Single Gas Monitor 2 Specifications 2.1 PM Specifications Model Gas type Detecting method Diffusion Measure type Electrochemical Cell 0 - 30% 0 - 500 0 - 100 0 - 20 0 - 100 0 - 20 0 - 1000 Range Volume Sensor life...
  • Page 6: Product Overview

    PM100 Personal Single Gas Monitor 3 Product Overview 3.1 Monitor Overview Figure 4-1 3.2 Display Overview Figure 4-2 LCD display symbols Alarm condition Remaining Month(s) Low Alarm Remaining Day High Alarm Remaining Hour(s) Stabilization Success Max Peak Value Or Firmware Version Stabilization Failure Min Peak Value Fresh Air Calibration Icon...
  • Page 7: Activation

    PM100 Personal Single Gas Monitor Lifetime less than 30 days Span Calibration Icon Or Low Battery Real-Time Gas Readings Or Numerical Values Or Abbreviated Text 4 Activation WARNING Before use, check the activate by date on the box. Do not use the monitor if the activate by date has passed.
  • Page 8: User Interface

    PM100 Personal Single Gas Monitor If sensor stabilization fails, the icon will appear on the display and no gas concentrations will be displayed. Perform a calibration (see Calibration) or contact AimSafety for more information. Figure 5-2 4.2 User Interface Measuring Mode is the default mode. Once the monitor is activated the meter will continually display measure gas concentrations in real-time.
  • Page 9 PM100 Personal Single Gas Monitor Peak MIN Press the [Function key] to advance to Peak MIN indicated by the MIN icon on the display (O2 only), with the numerical value displayed. The Peak MIN is the lowest concentration of oxygen that the sensor has detected since the peaks were last cleared. Peak MAX Press the [Function key] to advance to Peak MAX indicated by the MAX icon on the display, with the peak max concentration displayed.
  • Page 10: Menu Flow Chart

    PM100 Personal Single Gas Monitor 4.3.1 Menu Flow Chart Figure 5-5 4.4 Alarm and Alerts When the gas concentration exceeds the monitor’s alarm set points the alarms will activate: The display will show the Alarm icon, the Alarm 1 or Alarm 2 icon, and the gas level. The monitor will vibrate, the buzzer will sound, and the LEDs will flash.
  • Page 11: Default Alarm Set Points

    PM100 Personal Single Gas Monitor Life Below 30 days End-Of-Life in less than 30 days Icon Remaining Monitor has reached End-Of- End-Of-Life Past 24 months Life. (Replace the unit with a new PM Sensor test Perform a successful Test Failure Or calibration Icon &...
  • Page 12: Bump Test Reminder

    PM100 Personal Single Gas Monitor When enabled, the monitor will prompt the user to perform the test by displaying “StS” on the display when the test is due. To activate the test, press the [Function key]. • The unit will then perform the following: •...
  • Page 13 PM100 Personal Single Gas Monitor • Connect the hose from the gas regulator of the calibration gas cylinder to the cal cap. Ensure the calibration gas and gas concentrations match the sensor installed in the instrument • To activate the test, press and hold the [Function key] for 3 seconds and “tSt” will be displayed •...
  • Page 14: Bump Test

    PM100 Personal Single Gas Monitor 5 Bump Test A bump test is used to ensure that the monitor is working properly. During a bump test, a known concentration of gas is applied to the sensor to verify that the sensor responds to the gas, and the alarms activate.
  • Page 15 PM100 Personal Single Gas Monitor Figure 6-1 Figure 6-2 The unit is now ready for use. Do not use the instrument if it fails a bump test or calibration. If the sensor fails the bump test, an “FA” message with the icon will briefly display.
  • Page 16: Calibration

    PM100 Personal Single Gas Monitor WARNING If the Bump Test fails, do not use the monitor until a successful Bump Test or Calibration is performed. 6 Calibration Calibration is the process of adjusting the sensor’s response by using a specific concentration of calibration gas.
  • Page 17: Exiting The Calibration Menu

    PM100 Personal Single Gas Monitor Figure 7-1 6.2 Exiting the Calibration Menu Press the [Function key] until “ESC” is displayed on the screen. Press and hold the [Function key] for 5 seconds, the monitor will return to the Calibration screen. Press the [Function key] again and the unit will return to the Measurement screen.
  • Page 18: Span Calibration

    PM100 Personal Single Gas Monitor Figure 7-2 If calibration fails, the icon will appear on the display. If this continues, please contact the sales representative or AimSafety Technical Support. 6.4 Span Calibration WARNING When performing a Span Calibration only use certified calibration gas at the required concentration level.
  • Page 19: Event Log

    PM100 Personal Single Gas Monitor Figure 7-3 If the calibration fails, the icons and CAL will cycle on the display until a successful calibration is performed. Contact the sales representatives or AimSafety Technical Support if a successful calibration cannot be performed. Default Calibration gas concentrations.
  • Page 20: Maintenance And Cleaning

    PM100 Personal Single Gas Monitor Figure 8-1 See the PM Link PC software and Bump Test-Calibration Station manual for more information on Event Log. 8 Maintenance and Cleaning The PM monitor is designed to operate continuously for the life of the unit and cannot be turned off once activated.
  • Page 21: Disposal

    PM100 Personal Single Gas Monitor Visually inspect the monitor and the IR port window on the top of the monitor. Wipe it with a soft cloth as needed. 9 Disposal The PM100 is designed to be discarded 2 years after activation. To properly dispose of the instrument, follow local solid waste disposal regulations.
  • Page 22: Certificates

    PM100 Personal Single Gas Monitor 10 Certificates The PM100 meets or exceeds the following certification standards. IECEx: Ex ia IIC T4 Ga 1: Explosion protected 2: Protection Concept 3: Gas Group 4: Temperature Classification 5: Equipment protection level Class I, Zone 0, AEx ia IIC T4 Ga Class I, Division 1, Groups A, B, C, D, T4 C22.2 No.
  • Page 23: Appendix A - Table Of Figures

    PM100 Personal Single Gas Monitor 11 Appendix A – Table of Figures Figure 4-1 ..............................6 Figure 4-2 ..............................6 Figure 5-1 ..............................7 Figure 5-2 ..............................8 Figure 5-3 ..............................8 Figure 5-4 ..............................8 Figure 5-5 ..............................10 Figure 5-7 ..............................
  • Page 24: Product Limited Warranty

    Phone : 1-877-367-7891 Fax: 1-605-951-9616 Fax : 1-605-951-9616 support@aimsafety.com info@aimsafety.com Email: Email: www.support.aimsafety.com www.aimsafety.com Website: Website: Rev – 3.0 Issue Date: 1/24/2022 Document No: 34-2900-0206-2 © Macurco Inc 2022. All rights reserved. REV – 3.0 [34-2900-0206-2] 24 | P a g e...

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