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RKI Instruments GX-2003 User Manual

RKI Instruments GX-2003
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1. Turning the GX-2003 ON
a. Attach the rubber nozzle or sample hose to the GX-2003’s
quick connect inlet fitting.
b. Attach probe to hose as necessary.
c. To turn on the GX-2003, press and briefly hold down the
POWER/ENTER button until you hear a beep. The GX-2003
will begin its warm up sequence, and display the following
screens:
USER/STATION ID
The USER/STATION ID screen displays for a few
seconds.
CAL TIME REMAINING (factory default setting)
If the instrument is overdue for calibration the GX-2003
displays: CAL DATE PAST, CAL IS REQUIRED. Press
the RESET SILENCE button to continue.
Calibration should be performed as soon as possible.
DATE/TIME/BATTERY LEVEL
This screen displays the current date, time and an
indication of how much battery charge remains. If the
battery icon is fully filled in black, then the batteries are
fully charged.
Note: Check battery level by observing the battery
icon on the LCD. If battery level is low, replace alkaline
batteries or recharge Ni-MH battery pack before use.
SENSOR FAILURE
If the GX-2003 experiences a sensor failure during start
up, the LCD will indicate the failed sensor in brackets.
Example FAIL SENSOR <H2S>. To continue operation
press and release the RESET SILENCE button to
acknowledge the failure. Gas readings for that sensor will
be replaced by XXX’s.
It is necessary to replace the sensor and recalibrate
before the GX-2003 is used.
2. Measuring Mode Screen
a. After warm-up the GX-2003 will display the following: CH4
0%LEL, OXY 20.9 VOL%, H2S 0.0ppm, CO 0ppm.
b. If the unit is not displaying fresh air values as above, it is
necessary to perform a Demand Zero.
Quick Reference Guide For Model GX-2003
Note: Turn on and adjust the GX-2003 gas monitor in a known fresh air area.

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RKI Instruments GX-2003 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandRKI Instruments
ModelGX-2003
CategoryMeasuring Instruments
LanguageEnglish

Summary

1. Turning the GX-2003 ON

Startup Sequence Screens

Details screens displayed during unit startup.

Sensor Failure Handling

Describes how sensor failures are indicated and managed.

2. Measuring Mode Screen

Normal Operation Display

Shows gas readings in fresh air.

3. Performing a Demand Zero

Demand Zero Procedure

Sets fresh air calibration for gas channels.

4. Breath Test

Breath Test Procedure

Verifies alarm functions via exhaled breath.

5. Flow Integrity Test

Flow Integrity Check

Ensures the pump and sample path are clear.

6. Remote Sampling

Sampling Lag Time

Accounts for sample transport time in remote locations.

7. Turning the GX-2003 OFF

Powering Down Unit

Step-by-step guide to turn off the device.

Chapter 1: Introduction

Overview

Introduces the GX-2003 and its capabilities.

About the GX-2003

Details the instrument's features and applications.

Specifications

Lists technical data and operating parameters.

Chapter 2: Description

Overview

Describes the instrument and its accessories.

Instrument Components

Details the physical parts of the GX-2003.

Chapter 3: Normal Mode Operation

Overview & Startup

Explains Normal Mode and startup procedures.

Measuring Mode Operations

Covers monitoring, alarms, and display functions.

Chapter 4: Bar Hole Mode Operations

Overview & Startup

Explains Bar Hole Mode and startup.

Bar Hole Testing Procedures

Guides through testing and demand zero in Bar Hole Mode.

Chapter 5: Leak Check Mode

Overview & Startup

Explains Leak Check Mode and startup.

Leak Testing & Buzzer Control

Covers locating leaks and buzzer settings.

Chapter 6: Setup Mode

Overview, Tips & Usage

Introduces Setup Mode and provides usage guidance.

Configuring Settings

Details updates for alarms, date/time, calibration, etc.

Chapter 7: Maintenance

Overview & Troubleshooting

Covers maintenance, battery replacement, and problem-solving.

Appendix A: Calibrating with Sample Bag

Overview & Supplies

Details sample bag calibration method and required items.

GX-2003 Data Logging Software

Introduction & System Requirements

Overview of software and PC requirements.

Installation & Launching

Guides on installing and starting the software.

Downloading Data

Explains manual and automatic data download procedures.

Data Viewing & Management

Covers viewing, printing, exporting, and deleting data files.

Software Calibration

Details calibrating the GX-2003 using the data logging software.

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