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- Page 1 Setup Guide Posi 3 USB Computerized Performance Tester for Air-Supplied Breathing Apparatus Honeywell Analytics, Inc. 405 Barclay Blvd Lincolnshire, IL 60069 (800) 711-6776 FAX (800) 995-4992 www.honeywellanalytics.com 23 April 2015 P/N 13-348 Version 5...
- Page 2 The Posi 3 USB Computerized SCBA Test Bench has been designed to evaluate the performance of Self Contained Breathing Apparatus and other types of respiratory protective equipment. In order to ensure that performance evaluations are conducted and recorded properly, it is essential that the instructions in this manual be read, fully understood, and followed.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Add Apparatus Models ..................20 Add New Serial Number ..................22 Import Serial Numbers ..................23 Connect the breathing apparatus to the Posi 3 USB......24 Identify the major parts..................25 Brand and Model-Specific Parts ................25 Attach the Facepiece ..................25 Attach the high or low pressure manifold ............ -
Page 4: Signal Words
Warnings and Cautions Do not open the Posi 3 USB’s case while it is powered up. Contact with the Posi 3 USB’s powered internal circuitry may lead to death or serious injury. -
Page 5: Overview
3. Install the software (see section 4 below). In most cases, the SCBA manufacturer will 4. Attach the head, plug in the Posi 3 USB provide a model-specific adapter for the and connect the PC to the Posi 3 USB. -
Page 6: Software License
1.4 Software License 3. PC Requirements Each copy of Posi 3 USB Software is 3.1 Software licensed to the user who purchased it. The name of the registered user will appear The Posi 3 USB Software has the following during the software installation procedure. - Page 7 USB Manual will be located on the PC’s hard drive under C:\ Program Files \ Sperian \ Posi3USB \ Standard. 1. To install your Posi 3 USB software place the CD-ROM into your computer’s CD tray and close the tray. If the software...
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Page 8: Database Setup
The software will prompt to either install a manual was written, the minimum cost to database server or log on to an existing replace the cardboard box for the Posi 3 USB server. (If the server has already been is $50 plus shipping. - Page 9 PC, select "Connect to existing server". Otherwise select “Install a new PostGre Server” at left. The Posi 3 USB Database Install Wizard gives you two options for the database server Occasionally a network firewall will prevent installation: the database service from starting properly.
- Page 10 13. Click Install. Once the server installation is complete and the connection is established, the software For the basic server installation, the only will prompt for server selection and install the choice required is the Service Account name. models database. If using the database The Service Account is a user account that is server that was just installed, it will be set up by the server installation on the PC to...
- Page 11 20. Name the test results database and click USB Driver Installation The section of the Posi 3 USB Help File will be shown detailing the installation of the USB drivers. Note: The USB Driver must be installed prior to running the software.
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Page 12: Advanced Server Installation
Close out all Window programs except the administrative rights, do not proceed. Posi 3 USB installation and Help Files, the You must access the Windows Control Database Installation Wizard, and the Panel followed by User Accounts and PostgreSQL installation wizard. - Page 13 The following two screens may be shown same location. depending on the configuration of your network and your password choice. Honeywell Analytics recommends installing the database server to a network location that is scheduled for regular system backups to prevent the accidental loss of data.
- Page 14 In order to allow database access from external addresses (clients on different computers), click the checkbox next to Addresses. When the selections on the database cluster At the Locale drop down box, select the screen are complete click "Next" to continue. appropriate locale.
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Page 15: Postgre Client Access Settings
Select Admin81 only and click “Next”. Once the installation is complete, click "Finish" to return to the Database Installation Click "Next" to proceed with the installation. Wizard. Postgre Client Access Settings The database server's client access settings control access to the database when it is located on a network with multiple users. - Page 16 Enter the password that was entered for the cluster Superuser in the advanced installation. For those who performed the basic installation, the password is "biosystems". Click OK. The server information screen will then be shown. In the "Backend Configuration Editor", double-click on "listen_addresses"...
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Page 17: Hardware Setup
The head is secured by four mounting standoffs and four tightening knobs. To install the test head on the Posi 3 USB chassis: 1. Make sure the base of the test head, gasket, and bellows... -
Page 18: Connect The Posi 3 Usb To The Pc
5.2 Connect the Posi 3 USB to the over tighten! The hexagonal standoffs may have an arrow etched into one of The Posi 3 USB is connected to the PC via the sides. The arrow on the standoff USB cable. Once the software is installed... -
Page 19: Launch The Software
To launch the software, either double click on database that was created during the the Posi 3 USB icon located on your PC’s installation procedure (see section 4.1 step desktop screen or click on the start button to 19 above). -
Page 20: Set Up A User Account
At the initialization screen, click the “Initialize PosiChek” checkbox to establish communication with the instrument. The software must be able to communicate with the Posi 3 USB in order to perform tests. The Transducer Stability Test screen will be shown. 2. Click on the button to add a new user. -
Page 21: Edit User Data
Check button to save the information. 6.4 Add Apparatus Models Note: The Model Configuration Wizard is only available in Standard Version Posi 3 USB software. Brand-specific versions of software come with pre-installed models and do not allow end users to configure models. - Page 22 All brand-specific versions of Posi 3 USB 4. Enter the Manufacturer Name and the Software include Medium Pressure tests Model Name. Then select the units...
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Page 23: Add New Serial Number
10. Double click on the Facepiece from the Available column so that it appears in the column at right. Then click “Next”. 13. Click OK when finished adding models. 6.5 Add New Serial Number Prior to assigning a serial number to an apparatus, the apparatus model information must be added to the models database. -
Page 24: Import Serial Numbers
Serial Number field is always mandatory. The list of other required fields can be changed in the options menu. The display of auxiliary IDs and overhaul dates is also controlled in the options screen. See the Posi 3 USB Help File for further details. -
Page 25: Connect The Breathing Apparatus To The Posi 3 Usb
Posi 3 USB is assembled, it the Access Database. is time to connect the breathing apparatus to the Posi 3 USB. One of the strengths of the Posi 3 USB is its adaptability. For simpler tests, the breathing apparatus’s facepiece serves as the only interface between the Posi 3 USB and the breathing apparatus. -
Page 26: Identify The Major Parts
Position the facepiece squarely on the test inlet, which is located at the lower left head, and tighten the straps evenly. Make side on the front panel of the Posi 3 USB. sure the face piece’s inner sealing surface is (See section 7.4) flat, sealed to the test head, and that nothing 7.1 Identify the major parts... -
Page 27: Attach The First Stage Manifold
SCBA manufacturer. Always follow the breathing apparatus manufacturer’s instructions when connecting the first stage to the Posi 3 USB. Note: Detailed connection instructions for a variety of models are available in the help files for the various brand-specific Posi 3 USB software versions. -
Page 28: Appendix A: Operating Ranges
Appendix A: Operating Ranges 1. Power Requirements Line Voltage range 100 VAC to 125 VAC (use 2A input fuses); or 220 VAC to 250 VAC (use 1A input fuses). Line Voltage selection Fuse change required; otherwise it is automatic. Line Frequency 50 to 60 Hz Maximum Power Consumption 60VA 2.