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P/N 1709-5753
Rev

Printed September 2011

Specifications Subject to Change

1001 Oakdale Road, Oakdale, PA 15071-1500
(412) 788-4353 • Toll Free 1-800-DETECTS
FAX 412-788-8353 • Service Dept. 1-888-788-4353

Multi-Gas Monitor

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Page 1: ...mber 2011 Specifications Subject to Change 1001 Oakdale Road Oakdale PA 15071 1500 412 788 4353 Toll Free 1 800 DETECTS FAX 412 788 8353 Service Dept 1 888 788 4353 Multi Gas Monitor Instruction Manual G U A R A N T E E D F O R L I F E ...

Page 2: ...O U R M I S S I O N Preserving human life on above and below the earth Delivering highest quality best customer service every transaction every time ...

Page 3: ...nstruction Manual it will provide you with years of reliable monitoring I am most concerned that you be pleased with the performance of your iTX in the months and years ahead I urge you to call us with any questions or comments you may have Often times a phone call and a question can save you hours of frustration Please never hesitate to contact me at 1 800 DETECTS 338 3287 All of us at Industrial...

Page 4: ...tore bias sensor equipped iTX units on the appropriate charger lithium ion versions only The use of leather cases can produce inaccurate readings with diffusion non aspirated gas detection instruments for specific monitoring applications Leather cases should be used ONLY as carrying cases and NOT for continuous monitoring with diffusion instruments configured to measure gases other than O2 CO CO2 ...

Page 5: ... DECLINING OR ERRATIC READING MAY INDICATE A GAS CONCENTRATION BEYOND UPPER SCALE LIMIT WHICH MAY BE HAZARDOUS WARNINGS AND CAUTIONARY STATEMENTS READ AND FULLY UNDERSTAND THE ENTIRE INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND THIS INSTRUCTION SHEET BEFORE USING OR SERVICING THE MODEL ITX S ASSURER DE BIEN LIRE ET DE BIEN COMPRENDRE TOUTES LES INSTRUCTIONS DU MANUEL ET DE CE FEUILLET AVANT D UTILISER ET DE PROCÉDER AU...

Page 6: ...da or 412 788 4353 WARNING iTX units equipped with bias sensors will self discharge a fully charged battery in approximately four days Because of this bias sensor equipped units are shipped without the battery installed Upon receipt install the battery and allow the bias sensors to stabilize for 24 52 hours Always store bias sensor equipped iTX units on the appropriate charger lithium ion versions...

Page 7: ... replaced If a preset gas alarm level is exceeded for either low high STEL or TWA the iTX will activate audible and visual alarms and the corresponding gas display will flash VIEWING THE iTX OPERATING MODES PPM EXPLOSIVE GAS READING If the ppm explosive feature is enabled press until PPM EXP appears This screen will display the current concentration of explosive gas in parts per million ppm in 50 ...

Page 8: ...g features are enabled press until Start New Datalog Session appears Pressing while this screen is displayed will start a new datalogging session in the instrument s memory Starting a new session automatically resets all STEL and TWA readings in the instrument if they have been enabled When a new session has begun the session start time and date along with the data recording interval will be stamp...

Page 9: ... to the environment This typically will take several minutes and in extreme temperature conditions may take up to one half hour USER IDENTIFICATION Press until Active User appears This screen allows the current user s name identification code or number to be recorded into the instruments datalogging memory The user indentification can be entered in one of three ways Pressing the while in this mode...

Page 10: ... alarm set values for each sensor installed Pressing the will enter you into this menu item All present gas sensors appear on the screen The hidden arrow keys allow you to scroll to the different gas types Pressing the will select the highlighted gas sensor Once a gas type is selected the hidden down arrow key allows you to select which alarm type to change Pressing the again will select the alarm...

Page 11: ...ndition of the ambient air through text messages Text readings show OK in non alarm conditions and ALARM when an unsafe gas condition is detected During an alarm condition the gas sensor that is in alarm will flash PEAKS The Peaks mode allows you to view or clear the highest concentration of explosive and toxic gas or the lowest concentration of oxygen since the peak readings were last cleared Pre...

Page 12: ... or not Choosing latching alarms will cause the iTX to alarm continuously whenever a gas alarm value has been exceeded The alarm condition will continue until the gas hazard has been cleared and the alarm has been manually reset by the user by pressing CONFIDENCE BEEP The Confidence Beep mode allows you to control whether their iTX will sound a confidence beep once every 30 seconds Choosing Yes in...

Page 13: ... backlight shuts off automatically or manually Choosing Timed control of the backlight will automatically turn the backlight off 30 seconds after activation Choosing Manual control of the backlight will leave the backlight on continuously until is pressed ACTIVE USER The Active User mode allows you to manually configure an alpha numeric User Identification into the iTX s datalogger Manual entry of...

Page 14: ... in the field ALLOW VIEWING SITE AND USER IN FIELD The Allow Viewing Site and User In Field mode gives you control over whether the Active Site and User will be accessable during Gas Reading Mode Active Site None E to Change Allow Changing Site and User In Field Yes E to Change Allow Viewing Site and User In Field No E to Change ALLOW VIEWING COMBUSTIBLE PPM The Allow Viewing Combustible PPM mode ...

Page 15: ...on of the calibration sequence PPM PPM PPM PPM LEL CH4 VOL 27 8 O2 CAL Calibrate CO Cal Gas 100ppm Apply Cal Gas CalibratingCO Cal in Process Span Reserve 112 ppm Zeroing CO 152 PASS H2S 21 Marg OXYG 24 7 PASS LEL 11 Fail E to Continue QUICK CALIBRATION If the Quick Cal feature of the iTX has been enabled all sensors capable of being calibrated using a multi component cylinder will be adjusted sim...

Page 16: ... Squeeze the aspirator bulb 10 full consecutive compressions Verify that each compression inflates the netted reservoir bulb Proper sampling is obtained when the netted reservoir provides 40 to 80 seconds of constant flow to the calibration cup Not a CSA approved accesory FAULT COMPLETE CHARGING INSTRUMENT BATTERY MAINTENANCE With normal routine maintenance the iTX can be relied upon to provide ye...

Page 17: ...uracy after a sensor has been changed in the unit TOXIC SENSOR CROSS SENSITIVITY CHART Industrial Scientific has designed the iTX to respond as specifically as possible to the target toxic gas Realistically total specificity cannot be achieved in all cases The following chart demonstrates typical cross sensitivity responses for a given sensor when exposed to a different gas TOXIC 3 SPECIFICATIONS ...

Page 18: ...H ITEM PART NO DESCRIPTION 1 17102484 iTX Main PCB Version 2 X 17088667 for Version 1 X 2 17105255 iTX Sensor PCB Version 2 X 17090473 for Version 1 X 3 17102526 iTX Interface PCB Version 2 X 17090481 for Version 1 X 5 17104266 iTX Keypad Version 2 X 17091307 for Version 1 X 6 17096389 iTX Case top assembly 7 17096082 iTX Case bottom 8 17091083 iTX Case gasket 10 17098450 iTX Battery cover assembl...

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Page 20: ... maintenance by non qualified personnel will invalidate the warranty as will the use of non approved consumables or spare parts As with any other sophisticated product it is essential and a condition of Industrial Scientific s warranty that all personnel using the products be fully acquainted with their use capabilities and limitations as set forth in the applicable product literature Buyer acknow...

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