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GX-6000
Operator’s Manual
Part Number: 71-0362
Revision: F
Releas
ed: 1
1/6/17
2
Table of Contents
Default Chapter
3
Table of Contents
3
Chapter 1: Introduction
10
Overview
10
About the GX-6000
10
Specifications
12
About this Manual
15
Chapter 2: Description
16
Overview
16
Instrument Description
16
Case
16
Lcd
17
Control Buttons
17
Flashlight LED
17
Alarm Leds
18
Infrared Communications Port
18
Buzzer
18
Vibrator
18
Printed Circuit Boards (Pcbs)
18
Pump
18
Flow Chamber
18
Sensors
19
Filters
20
Inlet Filter Holder
20
Batteries
21
Included Accessories
22
Tapered Rubber Nozzle
22
Belt Clip
22
Rubber Boot
22
Wrist Strap
22
Sample Hose and Probe
22
Screen Protector
23
Other Accessories
24
VOC Zero Filter
24
External Dilution Fitting
25
DIN Rail Mounting Assembly
25
Chapter 3: Operation
28
Overview
28
Start up
28
Turning on the GX-6000
28
Performing a Demand Zero
37
Turning off the GX-6000
38
Measuring Mode, Normal Operation
38
Monitoring an Area
39
Using Optional Sample Hoses
40
Combustible Gas Detection
40
VOC Detection
42
Oxygen Detection
42
Snap Log Mode
43
Measuring Mode, Alarms
45
Alarm Indications
45
Responding to Alarms
47
Display Mode
52
Tips for Using Display Mode
53
PID Gas Name Screen
54
Peak Screen
56
STEL Screen
57
TWA Screen
57
View Alarm Settings Screen
58
Time in Operation Screen
60
Date/Time, Battery Voltage Screen
60
Log Time Remaining Screen
61
Clear Data Logging Screen
61
Pump off Screen
63
Select User ID Screen
64
Select Station ID Screen
66
Viewing Snap Logger Data
68
Peak Bar Screen
69
Gas Display Screen
70
LCD Flip Screen
71
Combustible Sensor Protection Screen
72
LCD Background Color Flip Screen
73
Language Screen
74
Data Logging
75
Chapter 4: Calibration Mode
77
Overview
77
Calibration Supplies and Equipment
78
Entering Calibration Mode
79
Calibrating Using the Auto Calibration Method
80
Setting the Fresh Air Reading
80
Performing a Span Adjustment
83
Returning to Measuring Mode
92
Calibrating Using the Single Calibration Method
93
Setting the Fresh Air Reading
93
Performing a Span Adjustment in Single Calibration
95
Performing a Bump Test
99
Chapter 5: User Mode
105
Overview
105
Tips for Using User Mode
105
Entering User Mode
106
Setting the Date and Time
107
Setting the Date Format
108
Configuring the Channels
108
Updating the Language Setting
110
Viewing the ROM/SUM of the Instrument
110
Turning the Password Function on or off
111
Exiting User Mode
112
Chapter 6: Maintenance
113
Overview
113
Troubleshooting
113
Replacing or Recharging the Batteries
115
Replacing the Alkaline Batteries
115
Replacing the Lithium Ion Battery Pack
117
Recharging the Lithium Ion Battery Pack
119
Recharging the Lithium Ion Battery Pack out of the Instrument
121
Replacing the Probe's Particle Filter and Hydrophobic Filter Disk
124
Replacing the H 2 S Scrubber Disk and the Charcoal Filter
126
Replacing a Sensor
129
Replacing the Hydrophobic Filter and Wire Mesh Disk
132
PID Sensor Maintenance
133
Cleaning the PID Sensor's Lamp
133
Replacing the PID Sensor's Lamp
138
Replacing the PID Sensor's Electrode Stack
142
General Parts List
146
Appendix A: Maintenance Mode
149
Overview
149
Tips for Using Maintenance Mode
153
Using Maintenance Mode
153
Setting the Date and Time
156
Setting the Date Format
157
Performing a Calibration
157
Performing a Bump Test
157
Updating Calibration Settings
158
Updating Bump Test Settings
160
Updating Alarm Parameters
165
Turning the Pump On/Off Display on or off
168
Turning the User/Station ID Function on or off
169
Updating the Backlight Time Setting
169
Updating the Language Setting
169
Updating the Lunch Break Setting
170
Updating the Auto Zero Setting
170
Updating the Demand Zero Setting
171
Zero Follower Setting
171
Zero Suppression Settings
171
Updating the Autoranging Setting
171
Updating the Confirmation Alert Setting
172
Turning the Key Tone Noise on or off
173
Turning Inert Mode on or off
173
Updating the Leak Check/Bar Hole Mode Setting
173
Setting the Bar Hole Measurement Time
174
Updating the CO Display Setting
174
Updating the man down Settings
175
Updating the Datalogging Parameters
177
Adjusting the Low Flow Setpoint
179
Viewing the ROM/SUM of the Instrument
180
Turning the Password Function on or off
180
Restoring the Default Settings
181
Exiting Maintenance Mode
183
Appendix B: Maintenance Mode 2
184
Overview
184
Tips for Using Maintenance Mode 2
184
Using Maintenance Mode 2
185
Changing the Gas Combination
187
Changing the Catalytic LEL Channel's Target Gas
188
Exiting Maintenance Mode 2
188
Appendix C: ESS-03 Toxic Sensors
189
Overview
189
Description
189
Interference
190
Start up and Normal Operation
191
ESS-03 Calibration
192
Calibrating the ESS-03 Sensor Using Auto Calibration
192
Calibrating the ESS-03 Sensor Using Single Calibration
198
ESS-03 Bump Testing
199
Replacing the ESS-03 Sensor or Changing Sensor Type
199
Parts List
200
Appendix D: IR Sensors
202
Overview
202
IR HC Target Gases
202
IR CH4 Target Gases
202
Description
203
IR Sensor
203
CO2 Scrubber
204
IR HC Start up and Normal Operation
205
0-100 %LEL/2.0-30.0 %Vol Autoranging
205
IR CH4 Start up and Normal Operation
205
0 - 100 %LEL/5.0 - 100.0 %Vol Autoranging
205
IR CO2 Start up and Normal Operation
206
Performing a Demand Zero for Carbon Dioxide Sensors
206
IR Calibration
208
IR Bump Testing
208
Replacing an IR Sensor
209
Parts List
210
Appendix E: Using the GX-6000 in Leak Check Mode
212
Overview
212
Start Up, Leak Check Mode
212
Turning on the GX-6000, Leak Check Mode
212
Performing a Demand Zero, Leak Check Mode
214
Leak Testing
215
Setting the Display Range Value
215
Turning the Alarm on and off
215
Locating a Leak
216
Overscale Conditions
216
Peak Hold Mode
217
Snap Log Mode, Leak Check Mode Operation
217
Viewing Snap Log Data in Leak Check Mode
220
Turning off the GX-6000, Leak Check Mode
223
Appendix F: Using the GX-6000 in Bar Hole Mode
224
Overview
224
Start Up, Bar Hole Mode
225
Turning on the GX-6000, Bar Hole Mode
225
Performing a Fresh Air Adjustment, Bar Hole Mode
227
Bar Hole Testing
228
Performing a Bar Hole Test
228
Turning off the GX-6000, Bar Hole Mode
231
Appendix G: Using the GX-6000 in Inert Mode
232
Alarms
232
Start up and Operation
233
Appendix H: 10.0 Ev/Benzene PID Sensor
235
Overview
235
Sensor Description
236
Tube and Tube Holder
236
Tube
236
Tube Holder
237
Start up
237
Display Mode
238
Measuring Mode
239
Benzene Select Mode
239
Viewing Benzene Select Mode Data
245
Calibrating the 10.0 Ev/Benzene PID Sensor
248
Important Calibration Information
248
Performing an AUTO CAL
249
Performing a SINGLE CAL
250
Performing a TUBE CAL
250
Entering a CAL CODE
257
Maintenance
259
PID Sensor Maintenance
259
Replacing a Tube
259
Parts List
261
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Model
GX-6000
Category
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Language
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