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SenTech IR-SNIF-MCD Series - User Manual

SenTech IR-SNIF-MCD Series
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SenTech Corporation
5745 Progress Road
Indianapolis, Indiana 46241
888/248-1988
FAX 317/248-2014
INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL
ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEM IR-SNIF-MCD
MODELS MCD-1, 4, 8 & 16
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SenTech IR-SNIF-MCD Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
Measurement PrincipleNon-Dispersive Infrared (NDIR)
Measurement Range0-100% LEL
Operating Temperature-20°C to +50°C
Operating Humidity0-95% RH (non-condensing)
Output Signal4-20 mA
Ingress ProtectionIP65
Resolution0.1% LEL
Sensor TypeNDIR
Target GasMethane
Response Time (T90)< 30 seconds
Power Supply24 VDC

Summary

Safety Precautions and Warnings

Safety Symbols Definitions

Explains safety symbols used on equipment and within the manual.

Important Safety Information

Covers input power, opening the monitor, maintenance, cleaning, and intended use.

Models MCD-1, 4, 8 & 16 Specifications

Introduction and Overview

Functional Description

Details the four main functional blocks: Pneumatics, Infrared Bench, Control Electronics, and Power Supply.

System Block Diagram

Installation

Unpacking and Material Inspection

Lists package contents and optional purchases for the IR-SNIF-MCD.

Location Planning

Guidance on selecting locations for the monitor, sample points, and alarms.

Electrical Power Connection

Details the requirements and procedures for connecting primary power to the monitor.

Electrical Alarm Connections

Explains how to connect external alarms and building systems to the monitor's relays.

Other External Connections

Describes interface options like analog outputs, RS-485, and remote control panel connections.

Final Tests

Monitor Operational Checks

Verifies correct monitor sequencing and integration with external devices.

Refrigerant Response Testing

Procedures for testing the monitor's response to refrigerant samples and end-to-end system functionality.

Preventive Maintenance & Repair

Maintenance Schedule and Procedures

Outlines recommended periodic maintenance and filter inspection/replacement.

Ordered Parts and Repair Information

Lists commonly ordered parts and guidance for monitor repair.

Appendix A: Programming and Operator Interface

Interface Overview

Introduces the operator interface structure: Start-up, Operational, and Menu Screens.

Start-up and Operational Screens

Describes initial power-on screens, optics warm-up, and normal operation modes.

Menu Screen Navigation

Details access to system setup, alarm tests, date/time, and trending features.

System Setup Configuration

Covers changing passwords, system flags, alarm settings, and input/output configurations.

Appendix B: SenTech Room Volume Considerations

Appendix C: Parts List and Wire List

Component Parts Identification

Lists part numbers and provides a diagram for component location.

Internal Wire Connections

Defines wire abbreviations and lists connections between monitor components.

Troubleshooting Guide

Power and Display Issues

Addresses problems related to no power, no display, and DC power faults.

Operational Failures

Guides on resolving pneumatics failures, leak detection issues, and system alarms.

SenTech Manufacturers Limited Warranty

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