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TABLE OF CONTENTS 

 
 

PRODUCT FEATURES                                                            3   
 

 

GENERAL DESCRIPTION                                                       4   
 

 

OPERATION                                                                          5-6 

  BASIC OPERATION 

  LOW SENSITIVITY MODE 

  HIGH SENSITIVITY MODE 

  RESETTING ZERO

 

 

 

 

EMC                                                                                         7 

 

 

 

BATTERY REPLACEMENT                                                    8   
 

 

SENSOR REPLACEMENT                                                      8   
 

 

SPECIFICATIONS                                                                   9 

 

 

 

WARRANTY INFORMATION                                                 10   
 

 

APPENDIX                                                                              11   

Summary of Contents for RD99

Page 1: ...RD99 Refrigerant Gas Leak Detector Stock No 17200 3 REV 1 10419 April 2019 ...

Page 2: ...1 Protection Against Electric Shock in accordance with EN 61010 1 1993 This instrument is designated as Class III equipment and should only be connected to SELV circuits ...

Page 3: ...UCT FEATURES 3 GENERAL DESCRIPTION 4 OPERATION 5 6 BASIC OPERATION LOW SENSITIVITY MODE HIGH SENSITIVITY MODE RESETTING ZERO EMC 7 BATTERY REPLACEMENT 8 SENSOR REPLACEMENT 8 SPECIFICATIONS 9 WARRANTY INFORMATION 10 APPENDIX 11 ...

Page 4: ...boot Low battery indicator Power on light Audible leak indicator Advanced ionisation sensor Sensor protector Gooseneck clip LED array High Low OFF switch Flexible gooseneck P W R L OWB A T G H I O O F F N O L W H RD99 OFF HIGH L OW 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 10 5 ...

Page 5: ...es include CFCs HCFCs and HFCs A partial list of these gases include CFCs R11 R12 R13 etc HCFCs R22 R502 R500 etc HFCs R134A R123 R125 R33 etc This unit will detect other halogen compounds such as SF6 Perchlorethylene and Halon Please contact your distributor or Kane International Ltd for more information on a specific application This instrument is not to be used in combustible environments ...

Page 6: ...rally LOW SENSITIVITY MODE With the switch set to LOW 5 The LED array will cycle from green to yellow and then red indicating the instrument is performing an auto zero 6 Once the auto zero is complete the green LED will settle to a steady 2 second flash rate accompanied by a bip This indicates the instrument is ready for use 7 To pinpoint a leak source move the sensor tip along the area to be chec...

Page 7: ...mall changes in concentration 11 Move the tip to levels of higher concentration indicated by an increase in tick rate and more lights on the LED array If the LED array displays continuously flashing red turn the switch to Low Sensitivity and continue RESETTING ZERO 12 In fresh air the green LED should settle to a 2 second flash rate accompanied by a blip sound 13 To reset zero in fresh air turn of...

Page 8: ...ould be appropriate to check the detector prior to use The following procedure should be adopted Go through the normal start up sequence in the location where the equipment is to be used Switch on all localised electrical equipment that might be capable of causing interference Check that all readings are as expected A level of disturbance in the readings is acceptable If not adjust the position of...

Page 9: ...NT If the tick rate becomes uncontrollable it may be necessary to change the sensor We recommend that the sensor should be replaced at least once a year To remove the sensor 1 Turn the unit off and remove the battery 2 Unscrew the sensor anti clockwise from the gooseneck 3 Replace with new sensor by turning the sensor clockwise until finger tight WARNING Turn the unit off and remove the battery be...

Page 10: ... tick rate Visual Flashing LED array Warm up 10 seconds Response Time 1 second Duty Cycle Continuous Battery Life Approx 8 hours Dimensions 180mmH x 70mmW x 35mmD Weight 400gms Probe Length 400mm Ambient Conditions 0 40 C 0 80 RH non condensing Sensor tip output voltage current A No load high voltage 2500V 10 B Current 24 A C Loaded high voltage loaded with 100 1M 2400V 50V ...

Page 11: ... month warranty covering any manufacturing defects and component failures This warranty applies to all Kane International Limited products world wide In line with our policy of continuous development we reserve the right to alter any part of our product specification without prior notice ...

Page 12: ...TY This product has been tested for compliance with the following generic standards EN 50081 1 EN 50082 1 and is certified to be compliant Specification EC EMC KI RD99 details the specific test configuration performance and conditions of use ...

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