MultiRAE User’s Guide
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10 Calibration And Testing ........................................................................................................ 56
10.1 Manual Alarms Test ...................................................................................................... 56
10.2 Bump Testing And Calibration ..................................................................................... 56
10.2.1 MultiRAE Equipped With A Pump ........................................................................ 56
10.2.2 MultiRAE Lite Diffusion Model (No Pump).......................................................... 57
10.2.3 Bump (Functional) Testing ..................................................................................... 57
10.2.4 Testing The Gamma Radiation Sensor ................................................................... 59
10.3 Zero/Fresh Air Calibration ............................................................................................ 60
10.3.1 Zero Calibration For A CO
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Sensor ........................................................................ 60
10.3.2 Zero Calibration For Parts-Per-Billion (ppb) Sensor .............................................. 60
10.3.3 Fresh Air Calibration .............................................................................................. 60
10.3.4 Single-Sensor Zero Calibration............................................................................... 61
10.4 Span Calibration............................................................................................................ 61
10.5 Three-Point Calibration For Enhanced Linearity With Extended-
Range And ppb PID Sensors......................................................................................... 61
10.5.1 Enabling 3-Point Calibration Via ProRAE Studio II .............................................. 62
10.5.2 Multi-Sensor Span Calibration ............................................................................... 64
10.5.3 Single-Sensor Span Calibration .............................................................................. 65
11 MultiRAE Pro Multi-Threat & Gamma Operation ............................................................... 66
11.1 Multi-Threat Mode For Simultaneous Radiation & Gaseous Threat Measurements . 66
11.2 Gamma Radiation-Only Measurement Mode ............................................................... 67
11.3 Gas-Only Measurement Mode ...................................................................................... 69
12 Datalog Transfer, Monitor Configuration, and Firmware Upgrades Via Computer ............ 71
12.1 Downloading Datalogs And Performing PC-Based Instrument
Configuration And Firmware Upgrades ....................................................................... 71
13 Maintenance .......................................................................................................................... 73
13.1 Removing/Installing The Rubber Boot ......................................................................... 73
13.2 Replacing The Filter(s) ................................................................................................. 73
13.3 Replacing The Gas Inlet Adapter (Pumped Versions Only) ......................................... 74
13.4 Removing/Cleaning/Replacing Sensor Modules .......................................................... 74
13.5 Removing/Cleaning/Replacing A PID (Pumped Versions Only) ................................. 75
13.6 Replacing The Pump ..................................................................................................... 77
14 Alarms Overview .................................................................................................................. 78
14.1 Alarm Signals................................................................................................................ 78
14.2 Changing The Alarm Mode .......................................................................................... 78
14.3 Alarm Signal Summary................................................................................................. 79
15 Troubleshooting .................................................................................................................... 82
16 Specifications ........................................................................................................................ 83
17 Technical Support ................................................................................................................. 87
18 RAE Systems Contacts ......................................................................................................... 88