Energizer PORTABLE GAS DETECTION INSTRUMENT manual General Instructions Unpacking

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3.0GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS

3.1UNPACKING

Remove the SCOTT INSTRUMENTS MINI-SA instrument from its packaging and examine it for external damage. If any damage is found, notify your SCOTT INSTRUMENTS distributor, sales representative, or the SCOTT IN- STRUMENTS Service Department.

3.2 REGISTRATION

Fill out and mail the postage paid Registration Card provided. Registering your SCOTT INSTRUMENTS MINI-SA instrument assures that you will re- ceive notification of any future enhancements and/or upgrades that become available. You may also register your instrument on SCOTT INSTRUMENTS web site “www.scottinstruments.com”.

3.3 BATTERY INSTALLATION

The SCOTT INSTRUMENTS MINI-SA instrument is powered by two “AAA” Alkaline batteries. Use only alkaline (Eveready Energizer Industrial EN 92, Duracell PC2400, or Ray-O-Vac AL-AAA) batteries. Use of any other batter- ies except those listed will void the intrinsic safety listing of the SCOTT INSTRUMENTS MINI-SA Portable Gas Detector. Use of rechargeable batter- ies is prohibited. Two of the specified “AAA” Alkaline batteries will provide approximately one hundred (100) hours of continuous non-alarming opera- tion before requiring replacement.

Install the batteries as follows:

1)Remove the battery cover by loosening the #1-phillips-head captive cover screw counterclockwise, then lifting the cover out of the housing. Then lift the two batteries from the housing, using a small coin or tool.

2)Install two (2) AAAAlkaline batteries of the specified type. Note polarity orientation (+/-) as shown inside the battery box and push the batteries securely in between the contacts.

3)Replace the battery cover by pushing it into the bottom detents and secure by tightening the cover screw.

NOTE

The metal belt clip is designed to be removed from the instrument. After removing the battery cover, remove the cover screw completely and slide the clip out of the cover. Store the clip for future use. Replace the cover screw and reattach battery cover to the instrument.

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Contents MINI-SA Portable GAS Detection Instrument 39NO US Scott Instruments Operational Environment Scott Instruments MINI-SA Portable GAS Detector IntroductionGeneral Instructions Unpacking Registration Battery InstallationH2S Sensor shown for reference Instrument DescriptionAlarm Legends Audible Alarms Status Light Vibration AlarmSensor Switch Functions and DisplaysGraphic Pushbuttons Component LocationsOperating Instructions Scott Instruments Instrument Turn on / OFFMINI-SA Version MINI-SA Version O2 Sensor InitializingDo YOU Want to Turn Unit OFF? Yesno MenuMenu Selection Nextselect Nextselect O2 Alarm SetpointPeak / Hold Next Select Configuration Nextselect Zero Calibration Menu Change Span Calibration Menu for Toxic GAS onlyAuto Zero Required Before Span Calibration Acknowledge Exit DownSET Calibration Adapter To GAS CylinderSpan Calibration Ment Message Sensor Replacement MessageApproaching Failure Replace SoonReset Show Peak Peak O2 Level Select Mode Peak HoldReset Show Peak Peak / Hold MenuReset Hide Peak Reset Hide Peak Peak O2 LevelHold Activated Hold Mode Activate ExitReset Change Alarm Setpoint Alarm Setpoint MenuDown SET Change O2 AlarmChange O2 Alarm Setpoint TWA / Stel Menu Toxic Gases only NON-LATCHING Latchok O2 AlarmNON-LATCHING Latchok Stel TWA Reset Show Disable TWA/STELResetdisable Reset Show ON/OFF TWA/STEL ResetenableBattery Saver Mode Configuration MenuConfiguration Battery Password Saver Menu Configuration Enable Battery Saver MODE? YesnoEnter Password Upset Disable Battery Saver MODE? YesnoPassword Protection Password Required For Advanced Menus Enter Exit Password Password Protection For Advanced Menus Turnchange OnpasswordEnter NEW Password Upset Verify NEW Password Upset Turn OFF Recal Turn OFF Recal Oxygen SensorCalibration Gases Specifications Hydrogen Sulfide Specifications Carbon Monoxide Specifications Sulphur Dioxide Specification Phosphine Specifications Chlorine Specification Ammonia Specifications Chlorine Dioxide Specification Oxygen Specifications Hydrogen Cyanide Specification Nitrogen Dioxide Specifications

PORTABLE GAS DETECTION INSTRUMENT specifications

The Energizer Portable Gas Detection Instrument is an innovative device designed for the safety and convenience of users in various environments. It is specifically engineered to detect hazardous gases, offering a reliable solution for industries such as oil and gas, waste management, confined space entry, and emergency response.

One of the primary features of this instrument is its multi-gas detection capability. Equipped with advanced sensors, it can simultaneously monitor a variety of gases, including hydrogen sulfide (H2S), carbon monoxide (CO), methane (CH4), and oxygen (O2). This versatility makes it indispensable for workers who are exposed to potentially dangerous atmospheres, providing real-time data to help ensure their safety.

The Energizer Portable Gas Detection Instrument employs state-of-the-art sensor technologies, including electrochemical, catalytic, and infrared sensors. Electrochemical sensors are particularly effective for detecting toxic gases with high sensitivity and low cross-sensitivity, making them ideal for use in confined spaces. Catalytic sensors are used for combustible gases, providing a consistent and accurate reading of gas concentrations, while infrared sensors offer a non-contact method for measuring hydrocarbons and other gases, enhancing the safety profile of the device.

This instrument is designed with user-friendliness in mind. It features a large digital display that provides clear and concise readings, allowing operators to quickly assess gas levels even in low-light conditions. Furthermore, the instrument includes audible and visual alarms that alert users to high gas concentrations, ensuring prompt response in emergencies.

Durability is a key characteristic of the Energizer Portable Gas Detection Instrument. Built to withstand harsh industrial environments, it is often housed in rugged, IP-rated enclosures that protect against moisture, dust, and impacts. This ruggedness is complemented by a long battery life, which ensures that the device remains operational during extended periods of use.

In addition to its physical capabilities, the device also offers advanced connectivity features. Many models come equipped with Bluetooth or Wi-Fi capabilities, allowing for remote monitoring and data logging. This function is particularly useful for compliance purposes, enabling employers to maintain accurate records of gas exposure levels over time.

In summary, the Energizer Portable Gas Detection Instrument combines advanced sensing technologies, user-friendly features, durability, and connectivity, making it an essential tool for promoting safety in environments where gas hazards may arise. It stands out as a reliable choice for professionals committed to ensuring a safe working environment.