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Manual Aqua M300D 

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15 Technical Data 
 
 

Technical Data Aqua M300 

 

Operation modes 

Acoustic leak detection (volume, smart, long-term measuring), trace gas detection, and 
search for pipes 
Measuring modes for minimum levels, averaged levels, pulse wave measurements 
 

Measuring functions and device 
functions 

Logging function, memory preference for manual filter settings, sound level 
overmodulation protection, trace gas detection with concentration-dependent signal 
(optic and acoustic) 

Control 

via touch screen or keys and dials 

Amplification 

120dB with low noise factor 

Input impedance 

1 M

 

Filter 

up to 256 freely selectable (for stick and ground microphone) 

Display 

Colour LCD (automatic backlight), 480 x 272 pixels 

Battery check 

via micro-controller 

Output impedance 

<10 

 

Power 

4 x batteries, type LR14 C, 1.5V 

Battery life 

up to 14 hrs. In non-stop operation 
up to 40 hrs. in normal operation 

Connections 

Bayonet (microphone / sensor) 
6.3mm phone jack (headphones) 

Protection class 

IP 54 

Housing 

Aluminium, powder-coated 

Temperature conditions 

Operation: -5°C to +55°C; storage: -25°C to +65°C 

Dimensions (approx.) 

L210 x B 160 x H60 [mm] 

Weight (approx.) 

1,050 g 

 
Technical Data H2 Hydrogen Hand Sensor 
 

Reaction sensitivity 

1 ppm H2 

Measuring range 

10 ppm H2 to 20,000 ppm H2 

Resolution 

1 ppm H2 

Response time 

0.5 seconds 

Design 

Hand sensor with flexible swan-neck (length 50 cm) and connecting cable (length 160 
cm) for Aqua M300 

Temperature conditions 

Operation: -10°C to +60°C; storage: -20°C to +60°C 

 
Technical Data H2 Hydrogen Ground Sensor 
 

Reaction sensitivity 

1 ppm H2 

Measuring range 

10 ppm H2 to 20,000 ppm H2 

Resolution 

1 ppm H2 

Response time 

0.5 seconds 

Design 

Ground sensor with two-part stick (length approx. 100 cm) and rubber sleeve, 
connecting cable (length approx. 200 cm) for Aqua M300 

Temperature conditions 

Operation: -10°C to +60°C; storage: -20°C to +60°C 

 
 

 

Summary of Contents for Aqua M300 D

Page 1: ...Manual Aqua M300D page 1 Aqua M300 D Operating Instructions...

Page 2: ...Long Term Measuring 18 8 1 Parameter Settings for Acoustic 18 Long term Measuring 8 2 Measuring Procedure 19 9 Trace Gas Detection 19 9 1 Putting the Device into Operation 20 9 2 Display 20 9 3 Norma...

Page 3: ...or and sludge like substance DO NOT bring the sensor head of the hydrogen sensor into contact with fine powder or powdery substances The user is solely responsible for determining whether he or she co...

Page 4: ...nes 4 5 3 wind protected ground microphone 15 extensions with tip M10 4 universal microphone 16 adapter M6 M10 5 universal microphone with switch 17 components for hydrogen ground sensor 6 testrod 18...

Page 5: ...This dial has two functions you can either press 3 A or turn 3 B the dual function dial Turn the dial to access menu and setting functions and to specify already selected settings Press the dial to c...

Page 6: ...0 can be used as a ground microphone to pinpoint leaks Ground Microphone see chapter 3 legend item 3 The ground microphone 3 is a wind protected ground microphone which can be used when carrying out l...

Page 7: ...enu and selection boxes which you can select by either using the touch screen or the navigation dial on the right When using the touch screen simply briefly place your finger on the menu or selection...

Page 8: ...the help text you require Press the door symbol to navigate back out of the help sector If you want to leave the help sector immediately press the Cancel key You will then return to the main menu Conf...

Page 9: ...ntered is correct and press DEL to clear the value Press the Cancel key or the door symbol on the screen to leave the setting menu 6 4 2 Languages You can select from a number of languages for the dis...

Page 10: ...rocedure for setting the time and date as described in chapter 6 4 1 6 4 7 Touch Screen You can use this setting window to deactivate the touch screen or to carry out a calibration or performance chec...

Page 11: ...djusting the Sensor Sensitivity To set the sensitivity of the microphone connected to your leak detection device navigate in the display window to the symbol for the sensor sensitivity setting 1 activ...

Page 12: ...n the device is put into operation for the first time User 4 This presetting uses the filter range defined by you as the user in the frequency range settings menu see chapter 6 4 5 according to your o...

Page 13: ...Cancel key You can also confirm the setting change by pressing the symbol for the headphone volume 1 on the touch screen A change in volume has no effect on the measuring curve and the current measur...

Page 14: ...ent series which is made up of the last six individual measurements as well as the current measurement The first measurement saved is displayed on position 1 Each further measurement shifts the previo...

Page 15: ...lume Mode Only the noise amplitude of the minimum value measured is displayed as a single bar in the volume mode Press the record button or the press button on the handle at the universal microphone 5...

Page 16: ...filter frequencies at any time between individual measurements in each of the three acoustic leak detection measuring modes Navigate to the frequency range display 1 activate the display and confirm...

Page 17: ...ones during Filter Adaptation The Aqua M300 features a function for the activation of the headphones while the filters are being set This function can be switched on or off by pressing the key on the...

Page 18: ...owing actions on the display Set the sensor sensitivity 1 Select the filter presetting 2 Adapt the filter and activate the acoustics manually 3 Set the volume 4 Set time intervals for long term measur...

Page 19: ...the dial on the right or by touching the touch screen with your finger and confirm your selection by pressing the dial on the right or press the Cancel key The time scale 6 on the display will now di...

Page 20: ...ow that the hydrogen concentration is low 1 ppm H2 As soon as the sensor has reached its operating temperature the warm up bar disappears and the Aqua M300 is ready to use 9 2 Display You can read and...

Page 21: ...er to an area with a higher hydrogen concentration The value decreases again when you move away from this area or enter adjoining areas with lower hydrogen concentrations There is a hydrogen concentra...

Page 22: ...nger on the touch screen and pulling it to the value you wish to select Press the Cancel key to leave the window without changing the alarm threshold value Press either the dial on the right or the Ca...

Page 23: ...1 is 250 digits the concentration in Zone 2 is 300 digits and the concentration in Zone 3 is 100 digits 1 2 3 4 1 First measuring is carried out in Zone 1 the measured value on the display is 200 dig...

Page 24: ...most Displaying the maximum level of the current measurement numerical 1 Displaying the maximum level of the current measurement bar display 2 Time axis with displaying the PWG impulse 3 Saved measure...

Page 25: ...p it pressed for 3 seconds All 7 positions in the display have now been cleared and are empty 11 Saving and Loading Measurement Data All measurement reading and any measurement series can be saved to...

Page 26: ...The measuring data you have selected is now displayed 12 Transferring Measurement Data to a PC The measuring values you have saved to your internal memory can be transferred to your PC for further as...

Page 27: ...page 27 Please ensure that your PC is connected to the Aqua M300 with the PC connecting cable then navigate to the Data Transfer display symbol 1 confirm your selection and follow the instructions as...

Page 28: ...he batteries inside your unit with new ones of the same high quality and type 2 The central unit is defective Please contact our Customer Support Centre Display brightness too dim 1 The brightness set...

Page 29: ...eries please make sure that you only use NIMH rechargeable batteries type HR 14 1 2 V Do not dispose of batteries in household waste Do not throw into water or fire Please make sure that you dispose o...

Page 30: ...up to 14 hrs In non stop operation up to 40 hrs in normal operation Connections Bayonet microphone sensor 6 3mm phone jack headphones Protection class IP 54 Housing Aluminium powder coated Temperatur...

Page 31: ...d travels is concerned As is the case with ground borne sound low frequency sounds travel further distances and softer materials like PVC or PE pipes absorb the energy caused by the leak more strongly...

Page 32: ...n hours for the gas to reach the surface This depends on the leak and on the type of ground and surface It takes approximately 60 minutes for the gas to reach the surface when ground in green areas fo...

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