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Optional IR-adapter may be used with PM1401MA to provide communication with a
PC (see Chapter 4 “PC Communication”).
Page 1: ...GAMMA PERSONAL RADIATION DETECTOR 1401 MA...
Page 2: ...pyright laws Trademarks Polimaster and Polismart are registered trademarks of Polimaster Ltd Product Improvements Continuous improvement of products is a policy of Polimaster Ltd and its affiliates Al...
Page 3: ...HAPTER 2 OPERATION 11 2 1 Turning the instrument on off 11 2 2 Installation of the external vibrator 11 2 3 Going through self tests and background calibration 12 2 4 Operation Modes 12 2 4 1 Search M...
Page 4: ...operation PRECAUTIONS The PM1401MA is not a personal safety device It is designed only for the detection of radiation sources and does not function as a personal dosimeter Keep the instrument at least...
Page 5: ...t for radiation and alerts the user with visual audio and or vibrating alarms if radiation source is detected or any of preset radiation thresholds are exceeded All operations history is stored in the...
Page 6: ...1 R h 9999 R h Response time 0 25 s Alarm types visual audible and external vibrator Power requirements one AA size battery Battery lifetime Up to 1000 hours Communication IR interface Memory 990 dat...
Page 7: ...dible alarm buzzer 8 LCD The LCD of the instrument may display any of the following information gamma Dose Equivalent Rate in Sv h or R h gamma countrate in counts per second s 1 average statistical e...
Page 8: ...ght side of the instrument with a coin or screwdriver Once opened insert a single AA battery loading the positive end first Reinstall the battery cover and tighten it If the battery is installed prope...
Page 9: ...o use vibrator The following figures explain how to fix to and remove the instrument from the telescopic extension pole Follow steps 1 and 2 to mount the instrument onto the pole clamp Connect the low...
Page 10: ...10 Optional IR adapter may be used with PM1401MA to provide communication with a PC see Chapter 4 PC Communication...
Page 11: ...01MA is equipped with internal audio and light alarms built in Optionally PM1401MA can be supplied with an external alarm vibrator It allows searching for radiation sources in highly noisy environment...
Page 12: ...calibration are finished the PM1401MA is ready for operation 2 4 Operation Modes In order to meet the demands of every user PM1401MA can be customized according to the user s requirements by means of...
Page 13: ...e Search Mode Alarm levels in the Search Mode are derived from the ambient background When the instrument runs through background calibration it acquires a background reading and calculates the alarm...
Page 14: ...exceeded and does not adjust alarms to the changing background NOTE The PM1401MA is calibrated in collimated Cs 137 radiation only thus its readings in measurement mode may differ from that of energy...
Page 15: ...justment can differ in two devices of the same model Furthermore some detectors may not enter the Setup Menu at all since the adjustment of all settings can also be disabled using the User Software 3...
Page 16: ...r off the audible alert Then press the Mode button to do the same for the vibration alert when the LCD displays Vibr On or Off you can use the Light button to change this setting as well Press the Mod...
Page 17: ...pear on the LCD screen see the Figure Now the instrument is ready for infrared data communication For further instructions please see the User Software Guide MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING PM1401MA m...
Page 18: ...ARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE INTEGRATION SATISFACTORY QUALITY NONINFRINGEMENT OR ANY WARRANTIES ARISING FROM COURSE OF DEALING OR COURSE OF PERFORMANCE PURCHASER ASSUM...
Page 19: ...ILITY TO USE THE PRODUCT OR THE INCOMPATIBILITY OF THE PRODUCT WITH ANY OTHER PRODUCT HARDWARE SOFTWARE OR USAGE EVEN IF SUCH PARTIES HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES Limitation on...
