Teledyne AX300-I Operating/Service Instructions Manual page 26

Operating Instructions
Read and understand the manual before using the analyzer
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Calibrate every 8 hours or before every use.
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Visually inspect the sensor for leakage before each use.
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Calibrate using 100% oxygen and check in air.
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Test batteries regularly and replace when battery indicator shows low
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battery (no bars)
Keep the analyzer, sensor and connections dry, or on the dry side of
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the breathing system.
Recalibrate after replacing the batteries.
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Recalibrate after replacing the sensor.
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Use only alkaline batteries.
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Ensure that the R17MED sensor is properly connected to the analyz-
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er.
Always use the plastic flow diverter when using the tee adapter.
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Remove and save the plastic flow diverter when using the sensor in
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non-flowing applications
Use only isopropyl alcohol or mild detergent, if cleaning is required,
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– DON'T –
Use this analyzer if you suspect any malfunction.
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Use the analyzer in the presence of flammable gases.
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Use anything but alkaline batteries.
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Autoclave or freeze the sensor or analyzer.
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Open or try to repair a leaking or broken sensor.
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Immerse the unit or sensor in any liquid.
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Pass hot or cold gas mixtures over the sensor.
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Expose the unit to devices that produce high levels of radio, short
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wave, microwave, x-ray, or high frequency interference.
Use cleaning agents or liquids in the cable receptacles or around the
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battery compartment.
Place the unit in a water vapor-saturated environment.
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Expose the LCD to excessive sunlight.
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Expose the unit to a condensing water environment such as a mist
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tent.
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