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GasAlertMicro 5 IR 

Specifications

 

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Alarm setpoints:

 May vary by region and are user-settable 

Detection range: 

O

2

: 0–30.0% vol. (0.1% vol. increments) 

CO: 0–999 ppm (1 ppm increments) 
CO (TwinTox sensor): 0–500 ppm (1 ppm increments) 
H

2

S: 0 – 500 ppm (1 ppm increments) 

H

2

S (TwinTox sensor): 0–500 ppm (1 ppm increments) 

Combustibles: 0–100% LEL (1% LEL increments) or  
0–5.0% v/v methane 
PH

3

: 0–5.0 ppm (0.1 ppm increments) 

SO

2

: 0–150 ppm (1 ppm increments) 

Cl

2

: 0–50.0 ppm (0.1 ppm increments) 

NH

3

: 0–100 ppm (1 ppm increments) 

NO

2

: 0–99.9 ppm (0.1 ppm increments) 

HCN: 0–30.0 ppm (0.1 ppm increments) 
ClO

2

: 0–1.00 ppm (0.01 ppm increments) 

O

3

: 0–1.00 ppm (0.01 ppm increments) 

CO

2

 IR: 0–50,000 ppm (150 ppm increments) or  

0-5.0% v/v CO

2

Sensor type:

 

H

2

S/CO: Twin plug-in electrochemical cell 

Combustibles: Plug-in catalytic bead 
CO

2

: IR detector 

Other gases: Single plug-in electrochemical cell 

O

2

 measuring principle:

 Capillary controlled concentration 

sensor 

Alarm conditions:

 TWA alarm, STEL alarm, low alarm, high 

alarm, multi-gas alarm, over range alarm, sensor alarm, pump 
alarm, MMC fail alarm, low battery alarm, confidence beep, 
automatic shutdown alarm 

Audible alarm:

 95 dB at 1 ft. (0.3 m) variable pulsed dual 

beepers 

Visual alarm:

 Dual red light-emitting diodes (LED) 

Display:

 Alphanumeric liquid crystal display (LCD) 

Backlight:

 Automatically activates whenever there is 

insufficient light to view the display (if enabled) and during 
alarm conditions 

Self-test:

 Initiated at activation 

Calibration:

 Automatic zero and automatic span 

Oxygen sensor:

 Automatic span on activation (selectable) 

User field options:

 Confidence beep, latching low and high 

alarms, pass code protection, enable/disable safe display 
mode, enable/disable fast pump, combustible sensor 
measurement, sensor disable, TWA and STEL, language 
selection, enable/disable automatic oxygen calibration, set 
span concentration values, set STEL calculation period, set 
TWA method, gas measurement resolution, enable/disable 
automatic backlight, adjust clock calendar, and set logging rate 
(datalogger models only), and CO

2

 sensor measurement. 

Datalogger units:

 Approved for GasAlertMicro 5

 

IR 

models: Delkin 128 MB MMC and Transcend 128 MB MMC. 

Summary of Contents for GasAlertMicro 5 IR

Page 1: ...GasAlertMicro 5 IR O2 CO H2S PH3 SO2 Cl2 NH3 NO2 HCN ClO2 O3 VOC CO2 and Combustibles 1 2 3 4 and 5 Gas Detectors...

Page 2: ...dations of BW b the buyer promptly notifying BW of any defect and if required promptly making the product available for correction No goods shall be returned to BW until receipt by the buyer of shippi...

Page 3: ...man and French The screens for the additional languages are displayed on the detector and in the corresponding Quick Reference Guides Safety Information Read First Use the detector only as specified i...

Page 4: ...s such as leaded gasoline and halogenated hydrocarbons may temporarily inhibit sensor performance in most cases the sensor will recover after calibration For use only in potentially explosive atmosphe...

Page 5: ...5 IR Parts of the GasAlertMicro 5 IR Item Description 1 Visual alarm bars LEDs 2 Toxic 1 IR CO2 sensor 3 Toxic 2 sensor 4 LEL sensor 5 Audible alarms 6 Oxygen sensor 7 Pushbuttons 8 Liquid crystal di...

Page 6: ...or 3 Gas cylinder 4 Gas identifier bars 5 Battery life indicator 6 Pass code lock 7 Data transmission 8 Clock 9 Stealth mode 10 Optional pump indicator 11 Optional datalogger card indicator 12 Alarm c...

Page 7: ...lear the TWA STEL and maximum MAX gas exposure readings press C and G simultaneously and hold until the countdown is complete To view the date and time alarm setpoints TWA STEL low and high of all the...

Page 8: ...oes all of the sensors except CO2 and calibrates the oxygen sensor If a sensor fails to auto zero it will bypass the span 5 Select which sensor to span Press G and H to scroll to the required sensor a...

Page 9: ...be changed for that sensor The LCD displays the following options Press C to set or press A to bypass the alarm setpoints 9 Press H or G to change the alarm setpoint Press C to save the value and pro...

Page 10: ...Display Low Alarm Fast beep Slow flash L and target gas bar flash Vibrator alarm activates TWA Alarm Fast beep Slow flash L and target gas bar flash Vibrator alarm activates High Alarm Constant beep F...

Page 11: ...Over Limit OL Exposure Alarm Fast beep and flash L and target gas bar flash Vibrator alarm activates Sensor Alarm One beep every 15 seconds FAIL flashes above the failed sensor Automatic Shutdown Alar...

Page 12: ...r press C to run a pump test Two fast beeps and alternating flashes Vibrator alarm activates L and J icons flash MMC Fail Alarm One beep every 5 seconds S icon flashes Note Alarms can be set to be lat...

Page 13: ...r that is overdue for calibration Latch Latched alarm Enable to ensure an alarm persists until it is acknowledged press C to acknowledge Passcode Passcode protection Enable to prevent unauthorized per...

Page 14: ...ly applicable to LEL sensors Autocal Automatic oxygen calibration Enable disable the detector to automatically calibrate the oxygen sensor during start up 4 Logger Datalogging Sets how often the detec...

Page 15: ...tery pack The battery packs are user changeable in hazardous areas but the alkaline batteries inside the pack must be changed in a safe area that is free of hazardous gas 1 Open the latch on the botto...

Page 16: ...nt dimensions 14 5 x 7 4 x 3 8 cm 5 7 x 2 9 x 1 5 in Weight 370 g 13 1 oz Operating and storage conditions Temperature 20 C to 50 C 4 F to 122 F Humidity CO2 IR 0 to 95 relative humidity non condensin...

Page 17: ...larm multi gas alarm over range alarm sensor alarm pump alarm MMC fail alarm low battery alarm confidence beep automatic shutdown alarm Audible alarm 95 dB at 1 ft 0 3 m variable pulsed dual beepers V...

Page 18: ...E 0539 g II 2 G EEx d ia IIC KEMA 06ATEX 0206X Approved Class I Division 1 Group A B C and D Standards CAN CSA C22 2 No 157 and C22 2 152 ANSI UL 913 and ANSI ISA S12 13 Part 1 IECEx Ex d ia IIC This...

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