RKI Instruments 65-2336RKSS Operator's Manual

Carbon monoxide transmitter

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65-2336RKSS
Carbon Monoxide Transmitter
Operator's Manual
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Part Number: 71-0345
Revision: 0
Released: 7/6/20
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  • Page 1 65-2336RKSS Carbon Monoxide Transmitter Operator’s Manual Part Number: 71-0345 Revision: 0 Released: 7/6/20 1.888.610.7664 www.calcert.com sales@calcert.com...
  • Page 2 Typical calibration frequen- cies for most applications are between 3 and 6 months, but can be required more often or less often based on your usage. 2 • 65-2336RKSS CO Transmitter 1.888.610.7664 www.calcert.com...
  • Page 3 Product Warranty RKI Instruments, Inc. warrants 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.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Parts List ..............21 4 • 65-2336RKSS CO Transmitter 1.888.610.7664...
  • Page 5: Overview

    WARNING: When using the 65-2336RKSS, you must follow the instructions and warnings in this manual to assure proper and safe operation of the 65-2336RKSS and to minimize the risk of personal injury. Be sure to maintain and periodically calibrate the 65-2336RKSS as described in this manual.
  • Page 6: Description

    Strip Factory Adjust Pot Span Pot Amplifier Zero Pot + Test Point (Red) 100mV - 500mV Range - Test Point (Black) Detector Terminal Strip J-Box Detector Figure 1: CO Transmitter Component Location 6 • 65-2336RKSS CO Transmitter 1.888.610.7664 www.calcert.com sales@calcert.com...
  • Page 7: Co Detector

    The sensor is secured within the detector assembly by the housing cap. Through a series of chemical and electrical reactions, the sensor produces an electrical output that corresponds to the detection range of the transmitter. 65-2336RKSS CO Transmitter • 7 1.888.610.7664 www.calcert.com...
  • Page 8: Amplifier

    100 mV to 500 mV output that corresponds to the transmitter’s 4 to 20 mA output. Use the test points and a voltmeter to measure the amplifier’s output during the start-up and calibration procedures. The black test point in the lower left corner is the negative (-) test point and the 8 • 65-2336RKSS CO Transmitter 1.888.610.7664 www.calcert.com...
  • Page 9: Junction Box

    Select a site where the transmitter is not likely to be bumped or disturbed. Make sure there is sufficient room to perform start-up, maintenance, and calibration procedures. • Select a site that is at normal breathing level. 65-2336RKSS CO Transmitter • 9 1.888.610.7664 www.calcert.com sales@calcert.com...
  • Page 10: Wiring The Co Transmitter To A Controller

    Do non install a non-explosion-proof controller in a classified location. 1. Turn off the controller. 2. Turn off power to the controller. 3. Remove the junction box cover. 10 • 65-2336RKSS CO Transmitter 1.888.610.7664 www.calcert.com sales@calcert.com...
  • Page 11 The power cable may disrupt the transmission of the transmitter signal to the controller. 11. Connect the wires to the applicable detector/transmitter terminal strip at the controller as shown in Figure 4. 65-2336RKSS CO Transmitter • 11 1.888.610.7664 www.calcert.com sales@calcert.com...
  • Page 12 12. If shielded cable is used, connect the cable’s drain wire to an available chassis (earth) ground at the controller. RKI controllers typically have a ground stud that can be used to ground the cable’s drain wire. 12 • 65-2336RKSS CO Transmitter 1.888.610.7664 www.calcert.com...
  • Page 13: Startup

    The procedure below describes applying zero emission air, usually called zero air, using a calibration kit that includes a calibration cup, calibration gas, sample tubing, and a fixed flow regulator with an on/off knob. RKI Instruments, Inc. recommends using a 0.5 LPM (liters per minute) fixed flow regulator.
  • Page 14: Maintenance

    Calibrate the CO transmitter as described in “Calibration” on page 19 of this manual. See the calibration frequency discussion in “Calibration Frequency” on page 19 to determine if a quarterly calibration schedule fits your needs. 14 • 65-2336RKSS CO Transmitter 1.888.610.7664 www.calcert.com...
  • Page 15: Troubleshooting

    Upscale 2. If difficulties continue, contact RKI cannot be verified. longer scrubbing out Readings or for further instructions. interfering gases. Alarms • CO alarms occur at the controller that cannot be explained. 65-2336RKSS CO Transmitter • 15 1.888.610.7664 www.calcert.com sales@calcert.com...
  • Page 16: Replacing Components Of The Co Transmitter

    10. Turn on or plug in power to the controller. 11. Turn on the controller and place into normal operation. CAUTION: Allow the replacement sensor to warm up for 5 minutes before you continue with the next step. 16 • 65-2336RKSS CO Transmitter 1.888.610.7664 www.calcert.com sales@calcert.com...
  • Page 17 TOXIC+ and the black wire to the terminal labeled TOXIC-. See Figure 4 for the detector wiring connections to the amplifier. 9. Reinstall the detector terminal strip into its socket. 10. Turn on or plug in power to the controller. 65-2336RKSS CO Transmitter • 17 1.888.610.7664 www.calcert.com sales@calcert.com...
  • Page 18 11. Turn on the controller and place it into normal operation. 12. Allow the transmitter to warm up for 5 minutes. 13. Calibrate the CO transmitter as described in “Calibration” on page 19. 18 • 65-2336RKSS CO Transmitter 1.888.610.7664 www.calcert.com...
  • Page 19: Calibration Frequency

    It describes the test using a calibration kit that includes a calibration cup, calibration gas, sample tubing, and a fixed flow regulator with an on/off knob. RKI Instruments, Inc. recommends using a 0.5 LPM (liters per minute) fixed flow regulator.
  • Page 20: Setting The Zero Reading

    4. When the display reading falls below the alarm setpoints, return the controller to normal operation. 5. Verify that the controller display reading decreases and stabilizes at 0 ppm. 6. Store the components of the calibration kit in a safe and convenient place. 20 • 65-2336RKSS CO Transmitter 1.888.610.7664 www.calcert.com sales@calcert.com...
  • Page 21: Parts List

    CO transmitter (includes detector and amplifier), CSA classified 65-2438 CO replacement detector assembly (includes sensor), CSA classified 71-0345 65-2336RKSS CO Transmitter Operator’s Manual (this document) 81-0064RK-01 Calibration cylinder, 50 ppm CO in air, 34 liter steel 81-0076RK-01 Zero air calibration cylinder, 34 liter steel 81-1050RK Regulator with gauge and knob, 0.5 LPM, for 17 liter and 34 liter steel...

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