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Troubleshooting

General Information

If you have a service-related question about the Multi-PID 2, consult
this manual ﬁrst. If you cannot ﬁnd the answer in this documentation,
contact Dräger Safety’s Technical Support Department.

When you call, please have the following information ready:
1. A description of what happened and what you were doing when

the problem occurred.

2. Any corrective action that you have tried.
3. The exact wording of any messages that appeared on the display.

WARNING:
Do not service the Multi-PID 2 in a hazardous loca-
tion.

Summary of Contents for Multi-PID 2

Page 1: ...ion Monitor ST 2425 2003_en eps view clear menu 9 3 2006 10 09 0 0 2 9 STEL PEAK PPM 0 1 0 05 TWA INT 1 0 Dr ger Multi PID 2 Tel 44 0 191 490 1547 Fax 44 0 191 477 5371 Email northernsales thorneandde...

Page 2: ...d Use 18 Multi PID 2 Overview 18 General Operation 20 Photoionization Detector 21 Unpacking Instrument 23 Support Equipment and Consumables 24 Using the Multi PID 2 25 Battery Charging 26 Display 29 M...

Page 3: ...l Description 72 Calibration Introduction 73 Calibration Using the Flow Match Regulator 76 Battery Charging 78 Maintenance of the UV Lamp 80 Replacing the Sample Inlet Filter 84 Waste electrical and e...

Page 4: ...Mode Display 35 Figure 12 Tube Holder 45 Figure 13 Dr ger Pre filter Tubes 46 Figure 14 Unit Setup Map 56 Figure 15 Intervall time adjustment 61 Figure 16 Setting the Time 62 66 Figure 17 Function Me...

Page 5: ...ance Observe chapter Maintenance Intervals on page 72 We recommend that a service contract be obtained with the service of Dr ger Safety and that all repairs are also carried out by them Use in areas...

Page 6: ...right All rights are reserved No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form whatsoever or translated into any language without the prior written permission of Dr ger Safety Trademarks Regi...

Page 7: ...7 Notices and Warnings Notices and Warnings...

Page 8: ...dential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at their expense The Multi PID 2 Intrinsic Safety I S Notice The Multi PID 2 i...

Page 9: ...Filter Tube Benzene 81 03 511 Dr ger Tube Humidity lter 81 03 531 NiMH battery pack 83 23 622 Ni Cd battery pack 83 17 670 WARNING Do not use any other accessories with the Multi PID 2 in a hazar dou...

Page 10: ...order not to short the terminals with conducting materials such as rings bra celets and keys The battery or conductor may overheat and cause burns Do not defeat proper polarity orientation between the...

Page 11: ...tution of components may impair intrinsic safe Avertissement La substitution de composants peut compromettre la securite intrinsique To prevent ignition of flammable or combustible atmospheres disconn...

Page 12: ...he battery pack in a re The cells may explode The battery pack must be disposed of properly Check with local co des for possible special disposal instructions 5 Do not open or mutilate the battery pac...

Page 13: ...on Regulator 68 10 688 Wrist Strap 83 17 673 Belt Clip Holster 83 17 677 Carrying Case 83 17 664 User s Reference Card 90 23 770 Long Sample Probe 64 05 411 Short Sample Probe 64 05 412 Tube Holder 83...

Page 14: ...14 Notices and Warnings...

Page 15: ...15 Introduction Introduction...

Page 16: ...red in Connecting Accessories on page 43 Routine maintenance is covered in Routine Maintenance on page 71 Troubleshooting techniques are covered in Troubleshooting on page 87 The Multi PID 2 manual us...

Page 17: ...and Warnings section of this manual for details of each approval Throughout the manual notes are provided to inform you of any limita tions of usage for the Multi PID 2 models Excessive Heat and Cold...

Page 18: ...played represents the total concentration of all pho toionizable chemicals present in the sample The Multi PID 2 is fac tory set to display concentration in units of ppm Benzene is selectively measure...

Page 19: ...ect INTERVAL mode these values are automatically recorded in the Multi PID 2 s memory The Multi PID 2 can log up to 12 000 ent ries In TAG mode operation the Multi PID 2 prompts you to locate a site a...

Page 20: ...into an electrical signal The microproces sor subtracts any background from the signal and divides this signal by a sensitivity obtained by calibrating with a standard gas of known concentration This...

Page 21: ...ID 2 However all response factors are based on an isobutylene calibration Photoionization Detector The photoionization detector PID is shown in Figure 3 The PID mea sures the concentration of photoion...

Page 22: ...essor The UV lamp is operated by a high voltage lamp driver circuit which injects its energy through plates in the lamp holder The lamp driver power supply is controlled by the microprocessor based on...

Page 23: ...e Multi PID 2 1 Sample Probe 2 Instrument Manual 3 Multi Tool 4 AC Adapter or AC Adapter with AC Line Cord 5 Wrist Strap 6 Replacement Sample Inlet Filters 25 pieces 7 Reference Card Ensure that all o...

Page 24: ...1 4 If compound threshold limit values TLVs are exceeded you should use a gas bag for sampling and calibration To determine the TLV of the compounds contained in the calibra tion gas refer to the Mate...

Page 25: ...25 Using the Multi PID 2 Using the Multi PID 2...

Page 26: ...or from the Multi PID 2 6 Attach the connector from the charged battery pack to the Multi PID 2 7 Place the battery pack in the Multi PID 2 case Ensure the battery wires are not pinched or strained 8...

Page 27: ...s the battery is being charged Green indicates the battery is fully charged and ready for use It is normal for a fully charged battery to indicate it is charging red light when first plugged in The Ch...

Page 28: ...hile the battery pack is being char ged Leaving the AC adapter connected to the Multi PID 2 will not harm the battery or the AC adapter in any way If the Multi PID 2 is to be left unused for an extend...

Page 29: ...for concentrations below 100 ppm and a resolution of 1 ppm will be used for concentrations above 100 ppm Figure 5 Multi PID 2 Display The display reports instantaneous concentration at all times when...

Page 30: ...C mode Data Log Options Clear values Edit Alarms Sample Collection User Mode Units Clock Date format Backlight Language Passcode SMAX STEL ALL Change Passcode or lock unlock instrument Clear data log...

Page 31: ...ts Data Log Options Humidity Tube Pump Backlight User Mode Clock Date format Language Passcode Units Sample Collection 1 15 Clear data log Edit interval Download to PC Attach Tube holder and insert ne...

Page 32: ...l as the turn the power off To turn on the Multi PID 2 press the key To turn the power off press the key and hold it down for 5 seconds and then release it This is done to prevent accidental power off...

Page 33: ...ode the PID pre lter tube benzene Order No 81 03 511 can be used to measure benzene or a sample collection tube Order No 67 33 011 can be lled with a de ned amount of a sample The GAS mode is a lter t...

Page 34: ...mpling The number 90 displayed under SECS counts down to 0 So the dis played number shows the remaining measuring time SAMPLE DONE signalled in the display indicates that the measurement is n ished Th...

Page 35: ...Display Figure 11 Interval Mode Display Multi PID 2 ALARM CHARGE 01023958_01_en eps view tag menu PPM 0 0 9 3 2006 10 56 TAG Multi PID 2 ALARM CHARGE 02723958_01_en eps view clear menu 9 3 2006 11 07...

Page 36: ...the right using the j soft button Once the user has nished entering the value they use the right soft button to move the bar icon to the far right to highlight the OK check mark n When the bar is unde...

Page 37: ...ED To conserve power the Multi PID 2 alternates between the LED and audio Different alarms are identi ed by the frequency at which the Multi PID 2 alternates between the audio and LED REAL alarm is 5...

Page 38: ...2 updates the instantaneous concentration once every second Following every update the instantaneous concentration is compared to the REAL alarm level and if exceeded an alarm is triggered In Interval...

Page 39: ...tor sums concentrations every second until 8 hours of data have been combined If this value exceeds the TWA alarm setting a TWA alarm is generated The TWA is not calculated using a moving average Once...

Page 40: ...Part No 83 17 670 n Spare 10 6eV lamp Part No 83 18 307 n Multi PID 2 multi tool Part No 64 05 415 n Short sample probe Part No 64 05 412 n Calibration regulator Part No 68 10 688 n Tank s of calibrat...

Page 41: ...ed The operating noise of the pump changes audibly it may also stop completely a Flowtest OK The device changes to alarm mode after a short time Pump Error is displayed on the display and a short alar...

Page 42: ...42 Using the Multi PID 2...

Page 43: ...43 Connecting Accessories Connecting Accessories...

Page 44: ...serial port you are using as you will need this information when you set up the Dr ger GasVision software Normally you will use Com1 or Com2 3 If the Multi PID 2 printer cable plugs directly into the...

Page 45: ...d carbon Order No 67 33 011 and the PID pre lter tube benzene Order No 81 03 511 for selective benzene measurement in GAS mode The tube holder attaches to the Multi PID 2 on the inlet nozzle repla cin...

Page 46: ...G Co and address clean air calibration and humidity reduction to facilitate more accurate sampling The optional sample collection tubes are standard Dr ger tubes used for collecting VOC samples for an...

Page 47: ...ry is being charged To connect the Multi PID 2 to a DC power supply 1 Turn the instrument off by pressing the ON OFF key for five secon ds 2 Connect the DC power cord Part No 64 05 421 to the Multi PI...

Page 48: ...um uoride LiF LiF is com posed of two light elements which are easily disrupted within the cry stal lattice by the UV light generated by the lamp Disruption of the lattice causes the crystal to turn a...

Page 49: ...n an 11 7 eV lamp is installed The response factor must be set to 1 5 Recalibrate the instrument every 15 minutes of operation 6 Every hour of operation switch off the instrument remove the lamp and e...

Page 50: ...ery pack to the socket on the off line charger 3 Plug the AC adapter into the jack on the opposite face of the off line charger 4 Plug the AC adapter into an AC outlet If you are using the Euro pean A...

Page 51: ...on the opposite face of the off line charger 4 Plug the DC power cord into a vehicle auxiliary 12 VDC or cigaret te lighter socket 5 The LED on the upper face of the off line charger indicates the cha...

Page 52: ...52 Connecting Accessories...

Page 53: ...53 Menu Functions Menu Functions...

Page 54: ...ing values are displayed benzene concentration in xx ppm STEL value the highest benzene measurement value recorded so far SMAX the amount of measurements already carried out SAMP corresponds with the...

Page 55: ...Switch to TVOC mode then press select Unit Setup Menu Unit setup functions are used to select the Multi PID 2 features There are nine functions which can be set on the Multi PID 2 Pump Backlight User...

Page 56: ...nter current time Enter current date GAS mode English German Change Passcode or lock unlock instrument Unit Setup Pump Backlight User Mode Clock Date format Language Passcode Units Sample Collection L...

Page 57: ...hem you will conserve the battery and ultraviolet UV lamp To turn the pump on 1 Press the menu soft key Unit Setup press select Pump press select on then press select To turn the pump off 2 Press the...

Page 58: ...gging off 1 Press the menu key and select Unit Setup then press select Select User Mode then press select 2 Select Logging Off then press select In this mode the only soft key displayed is the menu ke...

Page 59: ...cts the Multi PID 2 s internal menu for the Multi PID 2 setup by the user Interval Interval displays the instantaneous readings as well as STEL TWA and REAL readings Interval mode is identi ed by the...

Page 60: ...x and average concentrations for the selected averaging interval At the end of every interval one entry is placed in the datalogger until the datalogger is full TWA mode sums concentrations every seco...

Page 61: ...Log Full status Table 4 Averaging Intervals and Period STEL TWA and REAL Operation The Multi PID 2 s display can show four values in Interval mode STEL TWA and REAL plus the instantaneous reading Act...

Page 62: ...bers with the Soft Keys to Set the Clock For all information that you must enter the left center and right soft keys correspond to the l q und j arrow Figure 16 Set ting the Time on page 62 The l und...

Page 63: ...he j soft key until the checkmark n on the display is highlighted Press the done soft key to confirm the time and move to the date option 6 When setting the date the Multi PID 2 prompts you for the cu...

Page 64: ...the l soft key to highlight Passcode the press the select soft key 2 Choose either unlock change or lock soft keys You will be prompted for a passcode Using the q l and j soft keys enter the passcode...

Page 65: ...et value Memory slots Menu Only available in TVOC mode General Information The response of a PID to a compound is dependent on its ionization potential In certain situations when the user is con dent...

Page 66: ...ading then displays and records it See table 5 on page 97 for response factors This list should be used only for concentrations up to 500 ppm of the speci c compound as response factors change with co...

Page 67: ...et to program the selected Memory Slot 1 Press menu then use the l key to highlight Memory Slots then press select To select a memory slot Press the l key until the memory slot you wish to use is high...

Page 68: ...n press edit to display the memory slot contents 3 Press preset 4 Use the l key to choose the alpha range of the compound of interest then press the select key 6 Choose the compound of interest using...

Page 69: ...then press done Download to PC The Download to PC function starts the download of data from the Multi PID 2 onto the PC The Multi PID 2 computer cable Part No 83 17 667 must be connected between the...

Page 70: ...rm 1 Press menu then use the l key to highlight Edit Alarms then press select 2 Use the l key to highlight STEL alarm or REAL alarm then press select 3 Use the q l and j keys to enter the desired valu...

Page 71: ...71 Routine Maintenance Routine Maintenance...

Page 72: ...tored in the selected Memory Slots with the zero signal and the alarm levels This number is then multiplied by the response factor and displayed The Multi PID 2 readings are always relative to the cal...

Page 73: ...zero air Due to the Multi PID 2 s sensitivity outdoor air is usually unsuitable for calibration unless the activated charcoal lter Part No CH 24 101 and lter tube holder Part No 83 19 093 is used Com...

Page 74: ...designed for compressed gas cylinders Do not move cylinders without the valve protection cap in place Wear safety glasses when working with compressed gases Do not store cylinders in a hazardous loca...

Page 75: ...slowly and check for leaks Adjust the delivery pressure and then open the regulator outlet valve Calibration Gas Adequate ventilation must be provided when the Multi PID 2 is being calibrated If comp...

Page 76: ...nk 3 When the regulator is connected properly you can read the cylin der contents from the regulator gauge 4 Connect the adapter tubing to the regulator 5 Check if the Multi PID 2 is sucking in the ga...

Page 77: ...follow the display prompts For further information see page 36 for numeric value duration time and date entry If the span concentration matches the span gas cy linder concentration press the next key...

Page 78: ...for use with the Multi PID 2 Optionally you can use the off line charger to charge the battery pack independently of the instrument See Off Line Charger on page 50 If you do not require portable opera...

Page 79: ...This battery pack must be disposed of properly Check with local codes for special disposal instructions Do not open or mutilate the battery pack Charge the battery pack using the AC adapter provided w...

Page 80: ...lamp window place the new lamp into the Multi PID 2 lamp holder window first See Figure 19 WARNING Do not remove or replace the UV lamp in a hazar dous location danger of an explosion WARNING You must...

Page 81: ...the UV Lamp 5 Replace the lamp housing cover Tighten the cover down Do not over tighten 6 Calibrate the Multi PID 2 and then continue normal operation NOTE Do not force the lamp into the lamp holder 0...

Page 82: ...he lamp window Since some UV inhibiting deposits are invisible to the eye regular cle aning of the lamp window is strongly recommended Clean the lamp frequently to prevent a heavy buildup of deposits...

Page 83: ...d the lamp with a dry lint free tissue to remove any trace amounts of the cleaning compound and methanol All tra ces of cleaning compound must be removed 8 If you removed an O ring from the lamp repla...

Page 84: ...rs condensation in the sample line may also affect the lter To replace the inlet lter 1 Turn the instrument off Unscrew the filter housing from the detec tor housing Be careful not to lose the O ring...

Page 85: ...gust 2005 and apply to this device Common household appliances can be disposed of using special col lecting and recycling facilities However as this device has not been registered for household usage...

Page 86: ...86 Routine Maintenance...

Page 87: ...87 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting...

Page 88: ...ion contact Dr ger Safety s Technical Support Department When you call please have the following information ready 1 A description of what happened and what you were doing when the problem occurred 2...

Page 89: ...s concentration should be higher than 25 ppm UV lamp window is dirty Clean the lamp window See page 82 UV lamp is failing Install a new lamp See Removing and Replacing the UV Lamp on page 80 The conce...

Page 90: ...ontact Dr ger Safety Blocked Filter Replace the inlet lter Dr ger Safety Part No 83 17 681 Instrument over range High concentrations of gases will saturate the detector and electronics Wait until the...

Page 91: ...over is tight Do not over tighten Ensure the O ring seal on the lamp cover is positioned cor rectly UV lamp is the incorrect size Contact Dr ger Safety for correct lamp Sampling environment is extreme...

Page 92: ...for 3 months or more Connect the Multi PID 2 to the battery charger and recharge the battery Reset the date and time Display is blank Battery pack is critically low Recharge or replace the bat tery pa...

Page 93: ...93 Appendices Appendices...

Page 94: ...WindowsTM com patible computer Audio output 85 decibels on Alarm Inlet connection 1 8 3 175 mm tting Battery type 83 17 670 Nickel cadmium rechargeable cell with intelligent charger The battery pack i...

Page 95: ...ing altitude range Up to 10 000 ft 3000 m Storage temperature range 10 to 65 oC 14 to 149 oF Storage humidity range 0 to 100 relative humidity non condensing Storage altitude range Up to 15 000 ft 457...

Page 96: ...niza tion HAR mark The line cord must be rated for either 100 to 120 VAC at 60 Hz or 220 to 240 VAC at 50 Hz The voltage rating will depend on the voltage in your area Contact your Dr ger Safety repre...

Page 97: ...sed for calculation of response factors A response factor less than 1 0 indicates a compound response bet ter than that of isobutylene A response factor greater than 1 0 indica tes a lower response th...

Page 98: ...0 9 Diacetone alcohol 1 8 1 2 Dichlorobenzene ortho 0 5 cis 1 2 Dichloroethylene 0 8 trans 1 2 Dichloroethylene 0 4 N N Dimethylformamide DMF 0 8 1 4 Dioxane 1 3 Epichlorohydrin 6 5 Ethanol 8 8 Ethyl...

Page 99: ...2 1 Methyl Bromide Bromomethane 1 6 Methyl Chloroform 1 1 1 TCA 000 4 Methylene Chloride 000 4 Methyl Ethyl Ketone 2 Butanone 0 8 Methyl Isobutyl Ketone 1 0 Methyl Mercaptan 0 5 Methyl Methacrylate 1...

Page 100: ...2 3 1 3 5 Trimethyl Benzen 1 7 Vinyl Acetate 1 2 Vinyl Bromide 0 4 Vinyl Chloride Chloroethylene 1 7 Vinylidene Chloride 1 1 DCE 0 8 meta Xylene 0 5 ortho Xylene 0 5 para Xylene 0 5 Compound Code RF A...

Page 101: ...N N Dimethylformamide DMF N N DMF 0 8 1 4 Dioxane DIOXANE 1 3 Epichlorohydrin 5 EPICLHYD 6 5 Ethanol ETHANOL 8 8 Ethyl Acetate ETHYACET 3 8 Ethyl Acrylate ETHYACRY 2 3 Ethylbenzene ETBENZEN 0 5 Ethyl...

Page 102: ...ylpentane IOCTANE 1 2 n Pentane nPENTANE 10 4 n Propanol nPA 5 1 Propionaldehyde Propanal 5 PROPANAL 14 8 n Propyl Acetate nPROACET 3 1 Propylene 7 PROPYLEN 1 2 Propylene Oxide PROPOXID 5 8 Styrene ST...

Page 103: ...nt to the TWA value 3 Compound is Not Detectable ND by the Multi PID 2 Please contact Dr ger Safety Applications Department for further details 4 Response factor for this compound using the 10 6 eV la...

Page 104: ...104 Appendices...

Page 105: ...ion Introduction 73 Calibration Technical Description 72 Calibration Using the Flow Match Regulator 76 Charging the Battery Pack 27 Check List for Field Items 40 Clear Data Log 69 Clock 62 Compressed...

Page 106: ...aximum accuracy 33 Memory Slots 67 Numeric Value 36 Operation 33 Operation Modes 54 Overview 18 Passcode 64 Photoionization Detector 21 Photoionization detector PID 20 Preparing for Field Operation 40...

Page 107: ...he Multi PID 2 On 33 TWA accumulator 39 TWA mode 60 Unit Setup Functions 55 Unit Setup Map 56 Units 64 Unpacking Instrument 23 User Interface 54 User Menu 29 30 User Menu GAS mode 30 User Menu TVOC mo...

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