Critical Environment Technologies YESAIR Operation Manual Download Page 4

Rev. K | 2018.02 

 

YESAIR Operation Manual

 

© 2018 All rights reserved. Data subject to change without notice. 

1 POLICIES 

1.1 Important Notes 

Read and understand this manual prior to using this instrument. Carefully read the 
warranty policy, service policy, notices, disclaimers and revisions on the following 
pages. 
 
This instrument should be inspected and calibrated regularly by a qualified and 
trained technician. 
 
This instrument has not been designed to be intrinsically safe. For your safety, 

do 

not 

use it in classified hazardous areas (explosion-rated environments). 

 
This instrument is not intended for use in a clean room application. 

 
 
INSTRUMENT SERIAL NUMBER: 
 

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PURCHASE DATE: 
 

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PURCHASED FROM: 
 

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1.2 Warranty Policy 

Critical Environment Technologies Canada Inc. (the manufacturer) warrants this 
instrument, (excluding sensors, battery packs, batteries, pumps and filters), to be 
free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of 

two years from the 

date of purchase from our facility

. The sensors have a warranty period of 

one 

year on a pro-rated basis from the date of purchase from our facility

. If the 

product should become defective within this warranty period, we will repair or 
replace it at our discretion.  
 
The warranty status may be affected if the instrument has not been used and 
maintained as per the instructions in this manual or has been abused, damaged or 
modified in any way. This instrument is only to be used for purposes stated herein. 
The manufacturer is not liable for auxiliary interfaced equipment or consequential 
damage. 
 
Due to ongoing research, development and product testing, the manufacturer 
reserves the right to change specifications without notice. The information 

Summary of Contents for YESAIR

Page 1: ...YESAIR 8 Channel IAQ Monitor www critical environment com Rev K 2018 02 For instrument firmware version 3 2 3 up Operation Manual...

Page 2: ...PECIFICATIONS 10 3 1 Technical Specifications 10 3 2 Enclosure Dimensions 12 4 SENSOR SPECIFICATIONS 13 4 1 Overview 13 4 2 Plug Play Sensor Gas Types 14 5 FEATURES FUNCTIONS 16 5 1 Front View 16 5 2...

Page 3: ...sensors only 37 8 4 Calibration Process 1 Point Span 38 9 ADDING OR CHANGING PLUG PLAY SENSORS 39 9 1 Dummy Sensor Plugs 41 9 2 Sensor Location Restrictions 42 10 YESAIR DUAL PROBE MODEL 43 10 1 Probe...

Page 4: ..._______________________________________ 1 2 Warranty Policy Critical Environment Technologies Canada Inc the manufacturer warrants this instrument excluding sensors battery packs batteries pumps and f...

Page 5: ...purchased or you may contact CETCI directly Prior to shipping equipment to CETCI contact our office for an RMA All returned goods must be accompanied with an RMA number If CETCI is to do the repair wo...

Page 6: ...oing will void the warranty Under most local electrical codes low voltage wires cannot be run within the same conduit as line voltage wires It is CETCI policy that all wiring of our products meet this...

Page 7: ...u have received everything required to run your IAQ monitor logger If you do not receive any of the items listed below contact the factory immediately YESAIR multi gas monitor logger AC wall adapter 6...

Page 8: ...re equipped with a top mounted temperature and relative humidity sensor to aid in verifying readings providing a comprehensive indication of air quality The Dual Probe model comes with a handheld temp...

Page 9: ...es Light weight contoured and comfortable to hold Flame rated ABS Polycarbonate enclosure Displays readings for all installed sensors simultaneously on backlit LCD display Multi function easy to use m...

Page 10: ...ection diode in the circuit provides safety protection when the batteries are accidently inserted with reversed polarity Alkaline AA batteries x 3 See section 6 3 Battery Battery Warnings Plug in 6VDC...

Page 11: ...F to 122 F Operating Humidity 0 99 RH non condensing Storage Temperature 20 C to 60 C 4 F to 140 F Storage Humidity 0 99 RH non condensing CERTIFICATION CE Certified CE standards for safety I S EN610...

Page 12: ...SAIR Operation Manual 12 2018 All rights reserved Data subject to change without notice 3 2 Enclosure Dimensions 3 06 7 8 cm 7 8 19 8 cm NOTE The model shown is the YESAIR The Dual Probe model dimensi...

Page 13: ...c oxide NO sensor requiring electronic bias within the circuit is used it must be fitted to one specific sensor location left rear position determined by looking at the front of the instrument Two sen...

Page 14: ...bon monoxide CO EC 0 50 ppm PNP C Carbon monoxide CO H2 compensated for use in H2 background EC 0 50 ppm PNP C1 Chlorine Cl2 EC 0 5 ppm PNP I Chlorine dioxide ClO2 EC 0 1 ppm PNP J Ethylene C2H4 EC 0...

Page 15: ...ment ranges are available for some sensors Contact factory with desired range to confirm availability 3 Some of these sensors must be calibrated with correlation gases because they are more readily av...

Page 16: ...s sensors secured inside device Air Vents For venting heat build up from internal sensors Audible Alarm Internal 80 dB 4ft 1 2 m One setpoint adjustment Can be disabled through the menu Lexan Label Vi...

Page 17: ...subject to change without notice 17 Keypad 3 tactile push buttons with audible sound to maneuver through display menu 5 2 Bottom View NUMBER FEATURE FUNCTION Brass Thread For camera tripod mounting Ba...

Page 18: ...ry card slot for data logging Auxiliary Port For connecting to the YESDUST Particulate Sensor Memory Card Slot Holds the 2GB SD memory card USB Port For downloading data to the computer Cable Lock Slo...

Page 19: ...tice 19 5 4 Rear View NUMBER FEATURE FUNCTION Molded Slot For hanging instrument on wall Access Holes Access to screws holing front rear enclosure halves together Three in total Label Identifies the m...

Page 20: ...he RH and Temperature sensors from being affected by the heat generated by the electronics and gas sensors Sample Air Inlet Pump and Dual Probe models only Connection for the calibration tubing or the...

Page 21: ...over Do not over tighten Air Vents For venting heat build up from internal sensors NOTE The air vents on either side of the top surface allow heat build up from the sensors to escape and should remain...

Page 22: ...taken place SECURITY CODE Some functions within the menu system are protected by a security code to prevent unauthorized or untrained personnel from accessing them and changing critical values within...

Page 23: ...arts automatically sampling the environment A symbol at the bottom left corner of the display will indicate if the instrument is operating from batteries or the plug in wall adapter After warm up peri...

Page 24: ...chargeable batteries in order to charge them you have to make sure the instrument is plugged into the wall using the adapter which doubles as a battery charger The unit can be left on or turned off wh...

Page 25: ...ump back to the main real time sensor display CALIBRATE Allows the user to enter the calibration section of the menu This section is protected by a security code to prevent unauthorized people from at...

Page 26: ...des the user with two main functions to calibrate all gas sensors SPAN and ZERO Both of these functions are required as part of the regular instrument maintenance to achieve best performance from the...

Page 27: ...over the zero or span selection and follow the instructions on the LCD NOTE For more information on calibration function see section 8 Calibration Procedure in this manual 7 2 Settings Menu This menu...

Page 28: ...o adjust the RH value slightly to align with another device The available RH option is ADJUST The choice is 1 or 1 RH Use the ARROW DOWN button to scroll to the desired choice and push the MENU button...

Page 29: ...the MENU button to make the change Once the backlight has been switched ON through the menu it will remain on for about 30 seconds After that the user can then push any button momentarily to activate...

Page 30: ...int saves the new pass code With the display indicating NEW PASS CODE HAS BEEN SAVED DEFAULT This menu item allows the user to quickly set up the instrument operating parameters Pressing the MENU butt...

Page 31: ...time and date to stop logging After the END method has been selected the logging location must be selected The selections available in the LOC location menu are NONE SETUP EMPTY EMPTY EMPTY EMPTY EMP...

Page 32: ...O This menu function indicates the size of the SD card memory and the number of CSV files stored if any ALARM This menu item allows the user to set up alarm set points that would activate the audible...

Page 33: ...talled indicating it has been selected to have an alarm set point CO2 This menu item puts an asterisk in front of the CO2 sensor installed indicating it has been selected to have an alarm set point NO...

Page 34: ...number sensor date code and calibration information span and zero dates CO2 LCD indicates sensor serial number sensor date code and calibration information span and zero dates To access this informati...

Page 35: ...e drawn down because of a low flow rate from a cylinder regulator The result will be inaccurate calibration values Span gas values should preferably be approximately 40 to 60 of the installed sensor m...

Page 36: ...ZERO HAS BEEN UPDATED and the LCD returns to the CAL menu 7 Repeat this procedure for all installed sensors NOTE If the user neglects to flow 100 nitrogen over CO2 and O2 sensors or zero air over all...

Page 37: ...e results in a cancelation of the span procedure 8 3 Calibration Process 3 Point Span For CO2 sensors only YESAIR provides a 3 point span calibration for infrared CO2 sensors ONLY to provide maximum a...

Page 38: ...cates the progress on a scale of 0 to 100 as the instrument waits for sensor to stabilize to the span gas Then the LCD indicates SPANNING CO2 Once again the scroll bar at the bottom of the LCD indicat...

Page 39: ...n gas Then the LCD indicates SPANNING CO Once again the scroll bar at the bottom of the LCD indicates the span progress on a scale of 0 to 100 Upon completion the LCD indicates SPAN HAS BEEN UPDATED a...

Page 40: ...ERIOUSLY DAMAGE SENSORS THIS DAMAGE WILL NOT BE COVERED UNDER WARRANTY 2 Loosen the single securing screw in the center of the sensor cover on the top of the instrument Carefully remove the cover 3 If...

Page 41: ...play may indicate a slight reading of the target gas even in a clean environment 2 For best accuracy all sensors should be zero adjusted and bump tested after being installed 9 1 Dummy Sensor Plugs Fo...

Page 42: ...sors only For a YESAIR Pump model with a stick gas sensor ie Chlorine Cl2 Hydrogen chloride HCl Ozone O3 Hydrogen fluoride HF Fluorine F2 use SLOT 1 if it is available If it isn t use SLOT 2 then 3 5...

Page 43: ...es mushroom farms etc For example the YESAIR can be used to monitor key environmental levels within lab incubators commonly used in medical and research facilities Lab incubators need to provide const...

Page 44: ...high humidity gas sample probe is approximately 3 5 feet in length and consists of a rigid clear plastic tube a combination of Nafion and flexible tubing and a dry filter between them The Nafion tubi...

Page 45: ...H rechargeable batteries AC adapter charger Operation Manual Part Number Description 1540 0009 YESAIR CO2 0 20 pump comes with remote sample probes for temperature RH CO2 no data logging 1540 2009 YES...

Page 46: ...e other 2 Locate the high humidity gas sample probe and connect it to port on the top of the YESAIR The high humidity probe connector on the YESAIR is the threaded brass connector 3 Turn on the instru...

Page 47: ...installation by clicking on Finish tab After Installation the YES Viewer Icon will appear automatically on your computer desktop Double click on YES Viewer Icon on your Desktop to open the software p...

Page 48: ...Rev K 2018 02 YESAIR Operation Manual 48 2018 All rights reserved Data subject to change without notice 12 MENU ARCHITECTURE Below is a high level architecture diagram of the YESAIR menu system...

Page 49: ...Problem YESAIR does not communicate with YES Viewer software Solution YESAIR must be switched on and have completed the warm up cycle to be able to communicate with the YES Viewer software It must be...

Page 50: ...you much change the menu setting and ensure alkaline batteries are installed in the external battery pack and the YESAIR unit For configurations that include two high powered sensors such as two infra...

Page 51: ...r Software and the Yes Viewer Software Manual NOTE The YESAIR can only accommodate up to a 2GB memory card Do not try to use a larger capacity memory card Also if you remove or insert the card without...

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