GasAlertMicroClip
Troubleshooting
Table 12. Troubleshooting Tips (cont.)
Problem Possible
Cause Solution
Detector does not enter alarm.
o
Alarm setpoint(s) are set incorrectly
o
Alarm setpoint(s) set to zero
o
Detector is in calibration mode
o
Reset alarm setpoints (see
Resetting
Gas Alarm Setpoints
)
o
Reset alarm setpoints (see
Resetting
Gas Alarm Setpoints
)
o
Complete the calibration procedure
Detector intermittently enters alarm
without apparent reason.
o
Ambient gas levels are near alarm
setpoint or the sensor is exposed to a
puff of the target gas
o
Alarms set incorrectly
o
Detector requires calibration
o
Missing or faulty sensor
o
Detector is operating normally. Use
caution in suspect areas. Check
maximum gas exposure reading.
o
Reset alarm setpoints (see
Resetting
Gas Alarm Setpoints
)
o
Calibrate sensors (see
Calibration
)
o
Replace sensor (see
Replacing a
Sensor or Sensor Filter
)
Detector automatically deactivates.
o
Automatic shutdown feature activated
due to weak battery
o
Charge detector (see
Charging the
Detector
)
Battery indicator does not display when
charging.
o
Detector may be depleted below
normal levels
o
Charge detector for approximately
8 hours. Detector LEDs may light
during first 5 hours. This is normal.
o
If the battery indicator does not light
after charging for 8 hours, contact
BW Technologies by Honeywell
.
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