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ALCOSCAN BREATH ALCOHOL TESTER 

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Summary of Contents for ALCOSCAN

Page 1: ...Calibration manual PASSIVE BREATH ALCOHOL TESTER ...

Page 2: ...Industry Canada This device complies with Industry Canada licence exempt RSS standard s Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause interference and 2 This device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts...

Page 3: ...measure Systems International Inc and are used under license Alcohol Countermeasure Systems is the trading style of Alcohol Countermeasure Systems Corp 2018 Alcohol Countermeasure Systems The information disclosed in this document is the valuable property of Alcohol Countermeasure Systems International Inc and all copyright and other proprietary rights to this document are reserved No reproduction...

Page 4: ...ALCOSCAN BREATH ALCOHOL TESTER FEATURES ...

Page 5: ...g 1 Power 2 Alcohol reference solution 2 Introduction 3 Assistance 3 When to calibrate the ALCOSCAN tester 3 Calibration 4 Calibration equipment 4 ALCOSIM simulator setup 5 Entering ADMIN mode 7 Calibration procedure 8 Troubleshooting 9 ADMIN mode password input 9 LED colours 9 Service 9 ...

Page 6: ...do so may cause injury or additional damage Never run the ALCOSIM simulator without adding alcohol reference solution Perform calibration within a room temperature environment 23 C 2 C and approx 50 RH DO NOT overtighten the solution container MOISTURE CONTAMINATION AND CLEANING Always disconnect the ALCOSIM simulator power before cleaning If the simulator was on before removing the top housing en...

Page 7: ...rritation continues contact your local poison control centre Do not ingest In case of ingestion do not induce vomiting Contact your local poison control centre Do not use a solution bottle with a broken seal or a solution bottle that has expired Keep at room temperature Do not freeze or refrigerate Never use artificial methods to reheat or cool the solution or the solution container Excessive usag...

Page 8: ...local authorized service provider or visit acs corp com WHEN TO CALIBRATE THE ALCOSCAN TESTER For optimal performance calibration is required every 12 months or 5 000 tests The WARN result LED will blink blue on startup to indicate that the device needs to be calibrated within the next 10 days or 100 tests The WARN result LED will continue to blink blue after startup if the device is overdue for a...

Page 9: ... result is an accurate method of recreating a known breath alcohol concentration BrAC CALIBRATION EQUIPMENT The calibration setup includes the following components Use the appropriate ACS part numbers to order additional stock ALCOSIM breath alcohol simulator 79 007600 Vinyl tubing 70 000002 Diffuser 58 000707 Alcohol reference solution 20 mg 95 000302 Round mouthpiece for blowing into the AIR INL...

Page 10: ...ghten as this may crack the container 4 Connect the vinyl tubing to the AIR INLET TUBE on the simulator Connect a round mouthpiece to the tubing from the AIR INLET TUBE 5 Check for leaks in the seal by blowing into the round mouthpiece and covering the VAPOUR OUTLET TUBE Air should not bubble through the solution In case of bubbling refer to the Troubleshooting section of this manual 6 Connect a d...

Page 11: ...CALIBRATION MANUAL 6 ALCOSIM SIMULATOR ASSEMBLY DIAGRAM Round mouthpiece Power cable Plastic tubing Diffuser ...

Page 12: ...s heard A combination of LED lights will illuminate Each light indicates a number as shown in the diagram below 2 Add up the numbers indicated by the illuminated LEDs Take that sum and press the power button that many times in quick succession The WARN LED light will blink blue when the appropriate number is entered The ALCOSCAN tester is now in ADMIN Mode and can be calibrated Three beeps indicat...

Page 13: ...it collects the breath sample Stop blowing when the vibration ends The Status LED will blink amber while it analyzes the sample If the alcohol detected is not the expected concentration the Status LED will blink red and the blue red Result LEDs will blink NOTE When an error at any stage has occurred the procedure will restart from step 1 NOTE An otherwise flawless procedure can be impacted by envi...

Page 14: ...links red and the blue and red Result LEDs blink then the alcohol concentration detected is outside of the acceptable range Use only 20 mg alcohol reference solution Keep the correct distance of 10 cm from the diffuser use only ACS p n 58 000707 diffuser Ensure proper setup and follow the procedure step by step If the Status LED blinks red and a result LED blinks green after taking a test then the...

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