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of over or under
pressurisation or for air
flow/test data errors (n
coefficient and r2).

Calculation error caused
by operating conditions

Check connections, consider repositioning of the unit and
retest.

Summary of Contents for BTS-Pulse 2.0

Page 1: ...System MODEL BTS Pulse 2 0 Instruction Manual and Safety Guidelines Version 6 2 Version number 6 2 Product Pulse Air Permeability Measurement Instrument Type Customer instruction manual and safety gu...

Page 2: ...rt Servicing and Calibration 10 5 3 Cleaning the Air Receiver unit 11 5 4 Cleaning of the touch screen 11 6 Scope of Use 12 6 1 Pulse Property Size Limitations 12 6 1 2 Conversion of 50Pa figures to 4...

Page 3: ...istics of buildings and enclosures This manual provides factory prescribed operation and maintenance procedures for a Pulse 2 0 LPP Unit The procedures illustrated in this document are only to be perf...

Page 4: ...further information please contact BTS Ltd 2 2 Supply All Pulse LLP Units are securely packaged in bespoke strong cardboard boxes for shipping Upon receipt please check immediately to establish whethe...

Page 5: ...ards Do not continue to operate the equipment if you are in any doubt about it working normally or if it is damaged in any way Switch off then withdraw the mains plug and consult your service agent En...

Page 6: ...0v supply directly to the compressor via the power out port on the air receiver top plate In order for the system to safely operate at either a 110 or 230 voltage the compressor pump motor must be rat...

Page 7: ...roller 3 0kg Compressor 16 0kg Ancillaries Supplied 1x 3m IEC to mains plug cable 1x 2m IEC compressor power cable 1x 2m air delivery hose 1x 4m Controller CAT5e data cable System Outputs Air Leakage...

Page 8: ...wer over Ethernet and USB ports The diagram shows the components in place Room Temperature Sensor Room Pressure Sensor User Touchscreen USB Port Power Indicator LED RJ45Power over Ethernet EIC Power o...

Page 9: ...essor and hose supplied by BTS has been selected for its minimal maintenance requirements low charge time low noise and high durability we therefore recommend using this compressor with the Pulse unit...

Page 10: ...e safe and efficient operation but also poor data connections can lead to missing data packets and unnecessary failed tests System airtightness test Annually Ensuring there are no leaks in your system...

Page 11: ...ce 24 Months Software updates Software system updates issued by BTS to all Pulse customers Adding features and new functionality As issued Pressure system service The Pressure Equipment Directive PED...

Page 12: ...ty of Pulse for a given application Due to varying levels and leakage characteristics of buildings results may not be obtainable even for properties within the following guidelines To ensure successfu...

Page 13: ...sing the Power Law It should be noted in all cases however that the performance of a building at 4Pa does not correlate directly with its performance at 50Pa The conversion required is specific to the...

Page 14: ...release from affecting the sensors contained within it A 4m control cable is provided to allow for this and it is advised that where possible the unit should be positioned around a corner or behind ob...

Page 15: ...nent testing You may also wish to warn them of the noise made during testing as some occupants may find this disconcerting if they are not warned In occupied premises where pets are present it is advi...

Page 16: ...e felt A further 1 5 second background pressure sampling during which time the system records external and internal air pressure A second 1 5 second release of air this time a lesser velocity than the...

Page 17: ...does not span 4Pa The warning will state low pressure if the maximum of the range is below 4Pa and high pressure if the minimum of the range is above 4Pa This does not invalidate the test but means th...

Page 18: ...Pulse equipment in hand It is very rare for an n exponent of more than 1 0 to be recorded but if it is we advise assessing the achieved pressure range perhaps repositioning the equipment e g ensuring...

Page 19: ...s per your organisation s convention c The air receivers successfully connected to the controller should display in the table in the bottom half of the page Here you can electronically set a target ch...

Page 20: ...appear g Property Type list of drop down options appear h Building Construction list of drop down options appear i Notes free text field for any additional notes you may wish to input Click Next 4 To...

Page 21: ...28 5 The launch screen will appear select launch to begin the test algorithm The test will then launch showing the following messages on screen 1 Testing in 5 4 3 2 1 2 Recording Background Pressure...

Page 22: ...export testing data in either pat or csv format depending on Pulse model and software version being used to a USB stick delete testing data re run tests or show historic results Whilst the memory cap...

Page 23: ...will be permanently deleted 8 3 2 Rerun To save re inputting settings for a test that has been carried out previously selecting the Rerun icon next to a test will take you to the test screen with all...

Page 24: ...allowing for greater efficiency Alter these figures by tapping on them and making changes Select Save Changes after any changes have been made to save them to system memory To discard changes and exit...

Page 25: ...Select install and the system will automatically install the software and reboot Once rebooted return to the software screen to check that the current software version reads as you expect it to 8 6 Ta...

Page 26: ...ugged in or no power supply via the data cable Switch on the power supply to the air receiver Check MCB of the mains circuit Disconnect and reconnect the controller data cable ensuring it is twist loc...

Page 27: ...7 of 28 of over or under pressurisation or for air flow test data errors n coefficient and r2 Calculation error caused by operating conditions Check connections consider repositioning of the unit and...

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