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Casella Apex 2 User Manual

Casella Apex 2
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USER MANUAL
www.casellasolutions.com
Casella
Regent House,
Wolseley Road,
Kempston,
Bedford.
MK42 7JY
T:+44(0) 1234 844 100
F:+44(0) 1234 841 490
E: info@casellasolutions.com
Personal Air Sampling Pump
HB4058-04
October 2017

Table of Contents

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Casella Apex 2 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandCasella
ModelApex 2
CategoryWater Pump
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety and Warnings

WARNING

Specific instructions for intrinsically safe (IS) versions of the pump regarding hazardous areas.

CAUTION

General precautions for robust use of the pump, avoiding damage and ensuring proper handling.

Disposal

WEEE Notice

Information for EU member states on proper disposal of electronic waste to prevent environmental harm.

Disclaimer

Introduction

Controls and Fittings

Controls and Menu Structure

Explains the physical buttons, display, and menu navigation of the Apex2 pump.

Tube Connections

Sampling Inlet Connection

How to connect the collection head tube to the pump's inlet nozzle.

Gas Bag Outlet Connection

How to connect a gas bag tube to the pump's outlet fitting.

Protective Boot

How to fit and use the protective rubber boot for the pump.

Operation

Power and Charging

Procedures for turning the pump on/off and charging its battery.

Setup and Calibration

Configuring flow rate, resetting data, and calibrating the pump before sampling.

Sampling Run Control

Managing the start, stop, pause, and lock states of a sampling run.

Advanced Sampling Modes

Utilizing timers, sequences, TWA mode, flow modes, and gas collection.

Settings

Language

Selecting the user interface language for the pump.

Bluetooth

Enabling or disabling the Bluetooth wireless communication feature.

Advanced mode

Hiding or displaying advanced operational modes like Run Sequencer.

Activity

Configuring the averaging period for motion sensor data.

Sequencer

Setting up multiple ON/OFF timed events for sampling sequences.

Auto-Lock

Enabling automatic pump lock after starting a sampling run.

Auto-Run

Configuring the pump to start automatically when placed on the charger.

Warning and Error Messages

Warnings

Information displayed for conditions like low battery level.

Errors

Messages indicating problems like blockage or failure during sampling.

Airwave Software for Mobile Devices

Bluetooth Connection and Security

Pairing and securing the mobile device connection to the pump.

Dashboard View

Displaying real-time measurement data and pump status via the app.

Computer Download Utility

Install the Utility

Steps to install the data download application on a computer.

Download Data from the Pump

Procedure to transfer sampling data from the pump to a computer.

Technical Specifications

Flow Performance

Specifications related to flow rate, control, and pulsation.

Operating

Details on display, controls, dimensions, and weight.

Electrical

Information on battery, chargers, and charge time.

Compliance

Standards and certifications the pump adheres to.

Declarations

Wireless Bluetooth 4.0 Connectivity

Details on Bluetooth version, power, sensitivity, and range.

FCC Conformity Statement

Compliance statements from the FCC regarding device operation.

Intrinsic Safety Certification

Details on ATEX, IECEx, and ANZEx intrinsic safety markings.

Frequently Asked Questions

Model Differences

Comparison of features and capabilities across the Apex2 model range.

Motion Sensor Purpose

Explanation of the purpose and benefits of the motion sensor feature.

Pulsation and Flow Control Importance

Explanation of pulsation and flow control and their impact on sampling accuracy.

Back Pressure Explanation

Explanation of back pressure and its effect on pump performance and battery.

Servicing, Maintenance and Support

Maintenance

Routine maintenance tasks to ensure pump longevity and reliability.

Replacing the Inlet Filter

Step-by-step instructions for replacing the pump's inlet filter element.

Support

Part Numbers and Accessories

List of available pump models, accessories, and kits with part numbers.

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