GasAlertClip Extreme English Instruction Sheet
D2139-3 Page 2
Trimmed and folded dimensions: 4.125 (w) x 5.875 (h)
Activating the Detector
Press and hold
C
for 5 seconds.
Note: Once activated, the detector cannot be turned off.
Note: The detector will not respond to gas for approximately 30 seconds
after the self-test.
The detector performs the actions in steps 1-5. Manually check that all the
actions occur.
1. The detector emits one beep, one flash, and one vibration.
2. The detector sets the life-remaining clock.
3. All LCD elements are displayed.
4.
Test
flashes while the sensor integrity and battery life are tested.
5. The low and high alarm setpoints are displayed.
Self-Test Pass
•
The detector emits a short beep and a single vibration.
•
u
is displayed.
•
Twenty hours after running the self-test,
Test
is displayed.
Self-Test Fail
•
The detector emits five short beeps.
•
Test
continues to be displayed.
Repeat the self-test. If the self-test fails three consecutive times, the display
goes blank and the detector goes into safety shutdown mode.
Automatic Battery Test
The battery is automatically tested every 2 hours. If the battery test fails,
another automatic test is initiated 30 minutes later. After three consecutive
battery test failures, the display goes blank and the detector enters safety
shutdown mode.
Life-Remaining Clock
The life-remaining clock indicates how much longer the detector will
operate. The display shows the countdown of remaining months, then days,
and then hours. The detector continues to operate for a maximum of 8
hours after the life-ended alarm (refer to the
section). Press
C
to
turn off the detector.
Safety Shutdown Mode
The display goes blank in safety shutdown mode. The detector then beeps,
flashes and vibrates quickly (twice per second) until the battery loses power.
To turn off the detector before the battery loses power, press
C
. Contact
your BW Technologies distributor.
The detector goes into safety shutdown mode if:
•
The self-test fails three consecutive times.
•
The automatic battery test fails three consecutive times.
•
You do not turn off the detector manually within 8 hours of the life-ended
alarm.
Gas Alarm Setpoints
The following is a list of the factory alarm setpoints.
Model
Low Alarm
Setpoint
High Alarm
Setpoint
GasAlertClip Extreme O
2
19.5%
23.5%
GasAlertClip Extreme CO
35 ppm
200 ppm
GasAlertClip Extreme H
2
S
10 ppm
15 ppm
GasAlertClip Extreme SO
2
5 ppm
10 ppm
Note: May be equipped with customer specified alarm setpoints.
Displaying the Gas Alarm Setpoints
Press
C
to display the alarm setpoints.
