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Honeywell BW Technologies GasAlert MicroClip XT User Manual

Honeywell BW Technologies GasAlert MicroClip XT
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Honeywell BW Technologies GasAlert MicroClip XT Specifications

General IconGeneral
DisplayLCD
AlarmsVisual, audible, and vibrating alarms
Operating Temperature Range-20°C to 50°C (-4°F to 122°F)
Sensor TypesElectrochemical
Target GasO2, CO, H2S, LEL
Detection GasesOxygen (O2), Carbon Monoxide (CO), Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S), Lower Explosive Limit (LEL)
Resolution1 ppm for CO and H2S; 0.1% for LEL; 0.1% for O2
CertificationsATEX, UL, CSA
Measurement RangeO2: 0-30%, CO: 0-500 ppm, H2S: 0-100 ppm, LEL: 0-100% Vol.
Humidity Range5% to 95% RH (non-condensing)

Summary

Introduction

Zeroing the Sensors

Procedure to zero the gas detector sensors.

Safety Information - Read First

Battery Safety and Handling

Critical warnings regarding lithium battery disposal, fire hazards, and misuse.

Detector Usage and Maintenance Cautions

Essential safety guidelines for detector operation, component integrity, and servicing.

Sensor Poisons and Contaminants

Recommended Cleaners and Avoidance

Guidelines for cleaning the detector and lists of products to avoid.

Getting Started

Detector Components, Included Items, and Software

Identifies detector parts, included items, and configuration software.

Detector Interface Elements

Parts of the GasAlertMicroClip

Identifies and describes the physical parts of the detector.

Display Elements Overview

Explains the various elements shown on the detector's LCD screen.

Pushbutton Functions

Details the actions performed by pressing the detector's pushbutton.

Activating the Detector

Startup Tests and Indications

Describes startup tests, battery status, and self-test confirmations.

Alarm Setpoints and Sensor Testing

How alarm setpoints are displayed and the sensor and power test procedure.

Automatic Zero and O2 Calibration Setup

Configuration for auto-zero and auto-calibration during startup.

Calibration Due Date and Failure Warnings

How calibration status, overdue warnings, and IR lock are indicated.

Bump Test Status and Prompts

How bump test failures and force bump prompts are displayed.

Self-Test Pass/Fail and Battery Monitoring

Indicates self-test results, low battery alarms, and backlight activation.

Detector Operation and Configuration

Deactivating the Detector

Procedure to properly turn off the gas detector.

Installing Fleet Manager II Software

Detailed instructions for installing the necessary configuration software.

Connecting and Configuring via IR Link

Steps to connect and configure the detector using the IR Link.

Detector Identification and Startup Messages

How to access and configure detector identification and startup messages.

Sensor Configuration Options

Settings for disabling sensors, calibration intervals, and bump intervals.

Alarm Setpoint Configuration

Setting low, high, TWA, and STEL alarm thresholds for sensors.

User Options Configuration

Configuring features like Latching Alarms, Safe Mode, and Stealth Mode.

Force Calibration and Bump Settings

Configuring options to enforce overdue calibration and bump tests.

Confidence Beep and IntelliFlash Settings

Configuring visual and audible confirmation signals.

Datalog Interval and Language Menu

Configuring data logging frequency and detector display language.

Understanding Detector Alarms

Low, High, TWA, and STEL Alarm Indicators

Describes the audible, visual, and vibrator alarms for different gas levels.

Multi-Gas, Sensor, and Battery Alarms

Explains alarms for multiple gases, sensor failures, and low battery conditions.

Over Limit and Automatic Shutdown Alarms

Describes alarms for exceeding detection limits and automatic shutdown sequences.

Gas Exposure Monitoring

Viewing TWA, STEL, and Peak Exposures

How to view recorded gas exposure data.

Clearing Gas Exposure Readings

Procedure to clear recorded TWA, STEL, and peak exposure data.

Gas Alarm Setpoints and Control

Gas Alarm Condition Descriptions

Explains the conditions for various gas alarms (Low, High, TWA, STEL, etc.).

Factory Setpoints and Changing Alarms

Default setpoints and how to change them, plus stopping alarms.

Detector Status and Failures

Sensor Alarm and Low Battery Status

How sensor failures and low battery conditions are indicated.

Automatic Deactivation Alarm Causes

Reasons for automatic deactivation and the sequence it follows.

Bump Testing Procedures

Gas Cylinder Guidelines and Connection

Guidelines for using gas cylinders and connecting for a bump test.

Calibration Procedures

Calibration Guidelines and Diagnostics

Best practices, diagnostics, and recommended gas mixtures for calibration.

Connecting Gas Cylinder and Setting Span Values

Steps to connect the cylinder and set span concentrations for calibration.

Calibrating with IR Link and Procedure

Step-by-step instructions to perform calibration using the IR Link.

Auto Zero and Auto Span Functionality

How auto-zero and auto-span calibration functions work and their indications.

Span Success/Failure and Due Date Updates

Indications of span success/failure and calibration due date resets.

Verification of Calibration Accuracy

Steps to verify calibration accuracy using a different gas.

Data Management

Datalog and Event Log Information

Details on recorded datalogs and event logs.

Downloading Data and Required Software

How to transfer data and the necessary software applications.

Detector Maintenance

Basic Maintenance Tasks and Battery Cautions

General maintenance, cleaning, and critical battery safety guidelines.

Charging the Battery

Steps for connecting the charger, indicators, and charging times.

Replacing Detector Components

Sensor and Filter Replacement

Safety precautions and procedures for replacing sensors and filters.

Removing and Reassembling the Detector Shell

Steps to remove the back shell and reassemble the detector.

Troubleshooting Detector Issues

Startup and Activation Problems

Solutions for issues during detector startup and activation self-tests.

Operational and Alarm Problems

Solutions for common operational issues like inaccurate readings or no alarms.

Charging and Feature Operation Problems

Solutions for charging issues and features not operating correctly.

Startup Error Screen Solutions

Troubleshooting specific error screens encountered during startup.

Calibration Error Screen Solutions

Solutions for errors encountered during the calibration process.

Replacement Parts and Accessories

Sensor, Regulator, and Gas Cylinder Parts

Lists part numbers for sensors, regulators, and calibration gas cylinders.

Charger, Datalogging, and Carrying Accessories

Lists part numbers for chargers, datalogging, and carrying accessories.

Specific Model Replacement Part Numbers

Lists replacement part numbers for specific XT, XL, and X3 models.

Product Specifications

Physical, Environmental, and Detection Specifications

Details on detector dimensions, weight, environment, and gas detection ranges.

Alarm Conditions, Features, and Battery Specs

Lists alarm types, user options, and battery operating times.

Manufacturer, Approvals, and Warranty

Manufacturer details, certifications, error limits, and warranty information.

Datalogger and EMI Specifications

Specifications for the datalogger and compliance with EMI standards.

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