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Honeywell MultiRAE Series User Manual

Honeywell MultiRAE Series
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Honeywell MultiRAE Series™
Portable Multi-gas Monitor

Table of Contents

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Honeywell MultiRAE Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
ModelMultiRAE Series
Target GasMultiple gases
Detection GasesOxygen (O2), Combustible gases (LEL), Toxic gases (CO, H2S), Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs)
Detection RangeVaries by gas and sensor type
SensorsElectrochemical, Catalytic Bead, Photoionization (PID)
PumpYes (built-in)
DisplayLCD with backlight
Operating Temperature-20°C to 50°C (-4°F to 122°F)
Humidity Range0% to 95% RH (non-condensing)
CommunicationBluetooth, USB, wireless (varies by model)
AlarmsAudible (95 dB), visual (LED), vibration
CertificationsATEX, IECEx, UL, CSA

Summary

Safety Information

Daily Bump Test Reminder

Emphasizes the daily bump test for sensor response and alarm activation.

Firmware Compatibility Note

Mentions firmware versions for different MultiRAE models.

Operational Warnings and Cautions

General Safety Warnings

Lists warnings and cautions regarding operation and safety.

Safe Use Conditions

Special Conditions for Safe Operation

Outlines specific conditions for safe operation and component compatibility.

Features Comparison

Model Feature Comparison Table

Compares features across MultiRAE Pro, MultiRAE, and MultiRAE Lite models.

Standard Contents

MultiRAE Configurations and Included Kits

Lists standard contents for four MultiRAE configurations.

General Information

MultiRAE Capabilities and Notes

Describes multi-threat monitoring and sensor compatibility notes.

Key Features

Core Instrument Functionality

Highlights multi-threat monitoring, customization, and wireless capabilities.

User Interface

Display Overview and Indicators

Explains the LCD display, sensor types, readings, and status icons.

Mesh Radio Status Indicators

Details icons indicating mesh radio status and signal strength.

BLE and LoRa Status Indicators

Explains icons for BLE and LoRa connectivity status.

Wi-Fi Status Indicators

Explains icons for Wi-Fi status, messaging, and alarms.

General Status Icons and Keys

Describes status icons and the instrument's three main keys.

Automatic LCD Flip Functionality

Explains the automatic display flipping feature based on orientation.

Screen Navigation: Reverse Direction

Describes how to navigate screens in reverse order.

Sensor Display Configuration

Explains how the display reconfigures based on the number of sensors.

Reading Menus: Hygiene and Search Modes

Explains Hygiene Mode for continuous monitoring and Search Mode for selective sampling.

Benzene-Specific Measurement Mode

Explains Benzene-specific measurement using RAE-Sep Tube Cartridge.

Wireless Control and Submenus

Wireless Module Status and Screens

Explains wireless module status and associated screens.

Wireless Menu: Unit ID, Ping, and Transmitter Info

Details read-only wireless parameters for diagnostics.

Point-To-Point Wired Connection

Setting Up P2P Operation with SSDC

Details how to use SSDC for setting up P2P operation.

P2P License Key Installation Process

Provides steps for installing a license key for P2P functionality.

Enabling P2P Functionality

Steps to enable P2P functionality via SSDC.

Connecting MultiRAE for Point-To-Point Operation

Instructions for connecting the MultiRAE for P2P communication.

Battery Management

Battery Charging Procedures

Procedures for charging batteries using desktop cradle and travel charger.

Carrying the MultiRAE in a Vehicle

Details how to mount and carry the MultiRAE in a vehicle.

Truck Mount Installation

Instructions for installing the truck mount.

AutoRAE 2 Charging and Battery Replacement

Charging with AutoRAE 2 and step-by-step battery replacement.

MultiRAE Battery Charger Assembly

Instructions for assembling external battery chargers.

Battery Status Indicators

Details the alkaline battery pack and its adapter.

Turning the MultiRAE On and Off

SSDC Connection for Quick Access

Explains how to connect to SSDC without the full startup routine.

Instrument Power On and Off Procedures

Procedure for powering on and off the MultiRAE instrument.

Alarm Testing and Glance Mode

How to test alarms and use Glance Mode for information checks.

Glance Mode Operation and Pump Status

Steps to enter Glance Mode and pump status important notes.

Sensor Status Indicators: Calibration and Bump Test

Explains icons indicating calibration and bump test requirements.

Toggle Display: Correction Factor vs. Reading

How to toggle between readings and correction factors on the display.

Enabling Benzene Operation and Tutorial via SSDC

Steps to enable Benzene operation and tutorial via SSDC.

Modes of Operation

Hygiene, Search, and Benzene-Specific Modes

Describes Hygiene, Search, and Benzene-Specific modes.

RAE-Sep Tube Cartridge Installation

Procedure for attaching a RAE-Sep Tube Cartridge.

Programming

Advanced Mode Programming Access

Steps to enter Programming Mode without a password.

Basic Mode Programming Access and Password

Procedure for entering Programming Mode with a password.

Programming Menus and Submenus Structure

Overview of menus and submenus in Programming Mode.

Sensor Calibration Procedures

Editing Parameters and Selecting Sensors

Basic ways to edit parameters and select sensors.

Bias & Equilibration for Biased Sensors

Information on bias voltage and equilibration time for specific sensors.

Fresh Air Calibration Process

Note on simultaneous fresh air calibration for multiple sensors.

Multi-Sensor Span Calibration Guide

Performing span calibration on multiple sensors simultaneously.

Single-Sensor Zero Calibration

Notes on Zero Calibration for CO2 and ppb PID Sensors.

Single-Sensor Span Calibration

Note on the calibration icon indicating sensor calibration status.

Benzene Sampling Calibration Process

Calibration process for benzene sampling on specific models.

Multi-Sensor Bump Test Procedure

Procedure for performing bump tests on multiple sensors.

Single-Sensor Bump Test

Note on the bump test icon indicating sensor bump test status.

Calibration Reference and Gas Selection

Multi-Cal Sensor Group Selection.

Span Value Configuration

Setting span values for specific PID sensors.

Calibrating PH3 Sensor with H2S Gas

Note on PH3 Sensor Cross-Sensitivity with H2S.

Measurement Settings

Sensor On/Off Configuration.

Change Measurement Gas

Explains the organization of measurement gas lists.

Measurement Units Configuration

Changing the display units for sensor data.

Alarms Configuration

Alarm Limits and Modes

Details alarm settings, limits, and modes (Auto Reset, Latched).

Alarm Output Settings and Comfort Beep

Options for alarm outputs and comfort beep feature.

Man Down Alarm System

Man Down Alarm Icon and Pre-Alarm Activation

Indicates the Man Down icon and pre-alarm activation sequence.

Managing Man Down Parameters via SSDC

Man Down Settings Configurable via SSDC

Lists Man Down settings configurable via SSDC.

Man Down Parameters Configured by SSDC

Details configurable parameters for Man Down via SSDC.

Panic Alarm and Man Down Time Settings

Panic Alarm Activation

Describes panic alarm activation and its effects.

Remote Alarm Functionality

Instrument Alarm Behavior in Remote Mode

Details instrument alarm behavior in different modes.

Quick Access Menu (Wi-Fi Instruments)

Accessing the Quick Access Menu

How to access the Quick Access Menu.

Sending Preconfigured Messages via Wi-Fi

How to send preconfigured messages.

Checking Received Messages via Wi-Fi

How to check for received messages.

Datalogging Functionality

Datalog Management: Clearing and Interval Settings

Procedures for clearing datalog and setting logging intervals.

Sensor and Data Selection for Datalogging

Choosing sensors and data types for datalogging.

Datalogging Process Options: Manual and Snapshot

Details manual datalogging operation and snapshot datalogging.

Wireless Settings Management

Memory Full Actions and Wireless Radio Control

How to turn the wireless radio on or off.

Wireless Roaming and PAN ID Configuration

Explains the continuous wireless connectivity provided by roaming.

Wireless Channel Configuration

Setting the wireless channel for optimal connectivity.

Wireless Network Join and Interval Settings

How to automatically join a network with a specific PAN ID.

Off Network Alarm and Factory Reset

Restoring wireless settings to factory defaults.

Wi-Fi Wireless Settings Configuration

How to change wireless settings for Wi-Fi equipped instruments.

Configuring BLE Communication

BLE Radio ON/OFF Control

How to turn BLE radio on or off.

Monitor Settings: LCD Contrast Adjustment

Adjusting the display contrast.

Operation Modes: Hygiene and Search

Describes continuous monitoring in Hygiene Mode and selective sampling in Search Mode.

Pump Speed, Zero At Start, and Fast Startup

Configuration options for pump speed, startup calibration, and fast startup.

Benzene Mode, Temperature Units, Language, and Site ID

Settings for benzene mode, temperature units, language, and site identification.

User ID, Date, Time Format, and User Mode

Settings for user identification, date/time formats, and user modes.

Backlight and LCD Flip Settings

Configuring the display backlight and automatic LCD flip.

Policy Enforcement

Setting Policy Enforcement via SSDC

Procedure for setting policy enforcement using SSDC.

Policy Settings Configuration in SSDC

Policy settings for bump and calibration enablement/disablement.

Calibration and Bump Test Enforcement Options

Enforcement options for calibration and bump tests (Can't Bypass, Can Bypass).

Calibration and Testing

Manual Alarms Test Procedure

How to test the instrument's alarms.

Bump Testing and Calibration Recommendations

Daily recommendation for bump testing and calibration requirements.

Calibration Adapter Installation

Instructions for installing the calibration adapter on different models.

Bump Testing Procedures

Importance of sensor warm-up and shortcut to bump test menu.

Gamma Radiation Sensor Testing

How to test the gamma radiation sensor.

Zero/Fresh Air Calibration

Critical notes for zeroing CO2 and ppb PID sensors.

Single-Sensor and Span Calibration

Ability to abort calibration and overview of span calibration.

Three-Point Calibration for PID Sensors

Information on enabling three-point calibration via SSDC.

Enabling 3-Point Calibration via SSDC

Steps to enable 3-point calibration for specific models via SSDC.

Multi-Sensor Span Calibration

Guided calibration process for additional sensors.

Single-Sensor Span Calibration Procedure

Step-by-step procedure for single-sensor span calibration.

MultiRAE Pro Normal & Gamma Operation

Operating Modes: Normal and Radiation-Only

Describes Normal Mode and Radiation-only Mode for MultiRAE Pro.

Activating Gamma-Only Measurement Mode

Steps to activate gamma-only measurement mode.

Exiting Gamma-Only Measurement Mode

Steps to exit gamma-only mode and switch to normal or gas-only mode.

Datalog Transfer and Firmware Upgrades

Connecting for Data Transfer and Firmware Updates

How to connect for datalog download and firmware updates.

PC-Based Instrument Configuration and Firmware Upgrades

How MultiRAE interacts with SSDC for data and firmware.

AutoRAE 2 Connection and Firmware Upgrades

Details the two-step firmware upgrade process.

Maintenance

Rubber Boot Removal and Installation

Instructions for removing and installing the rubber boot.

Filter Replacement

Procedures for replacing filters on different models.

Gas Inlet Adapter and Sensor Module Replacement

Steps for sensor module replacement and cleaning.

PID Module Cleaning and Replacement

Steps for PID module cleaning and replacement.

Alarms Overview

Alarm Signals and Conditions

Describes different alarm signals and conditions.

Alarm Signal Summary (Hygiene Mode)

Summary of alarm signals, buzzer, LED, display, and vibration in Hygiene Mode.

General Alarms Information

Details general alarms, messages, conditions, and indications.

Pump Stall Threshold Adjustment

Entering Diagnostic Mode for Pump Stall Settings

Steps to enter Diagnostic Mode to set pump stall thresholds.

Selecting Pump Stall Threshold Method

How to set pump stall threshold values using the dynamic method.

Static Method for Pump Stall Threshold Values

How to set pump stall threshold values using the static method.

Configuring Wi-Fi Communication

Setting Wi-Fi Parameters via SSDC

Steps to configure Wi-Fi communication parameters using SSDC.

Wi-Fi Power Setting

Selecting the default power setting for Wi-Fi.

MAC Address, IP Address, and Channels

Information on MAC address, IP settings, and Wi-Fi channels.

Wireless Security Modes

Details different types of wireless security for network protection.

Security Key Types and Network Identifiers

Understanding and configuring the SSID for wireless networks.

Configuring Messaging for Wi-Fi Instruments

How to set up pre-set messages for Wi-Fi instruments.

Configuring BLE

BLE Modes: App vs. Profile

Explains App Mode for Honeywell apps and Profile Mode for third-party systems.

Pairing BLE Modules and Handling Connection Issues

Instructions for pairing BLE module in App Mode.

Instrument Specifications

Size, Weight, and Sensor Options

Physical dimensions, weight, and available sensor types.

Battery, Display, and Sampling Specifications

Details on battery, display, sampling, and calibration specifications.

Alarms, Datalogging, and Communication Specifications

Specifications for alarms, datalogging, and communication features.

Compliance, Tests, Languages, and Warranty

Information on compliance, tests, languages, and warranty details.

PID, Combustible, CO2, and Electrochemical Sensor Specs

Detailed specifications for various sensor types.

LEL Sensor Specifications and Correction Factors

LEL sensor specs and correction factors for different compounds.

Year of Manufacture Identification

Table for identifying instrument manufacture year and month.

Appendix

Alarm Limits

Lists low, high, STEL, and TWA alarm limits for various sensors.

Sensors Information

Information on PID sensors, including part numbers and descriptions.

Combustible Sensor Details

Information on combustible sensors, including part numbers.

Contact Information

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