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Beacon 110 Rig Monitor

Operator’s Manual

Part Number: 71-0232RK

Revision: E

Released: 12/11/17

Summary of Contents for Beacon 110

Page 1: ...RKI Instruments Inc www rkiinstruments com Beacon 110 Rig Monitor Operator s Manual Part Number 71 0232RK Revision E Released 12 11 17...

Page 2: ...odic calibration and maintenance of the rig monitor is essential for proper operation and correct readings Please calibrate and maintain this rig monitor regularly Frequency of calibration depends upo...

Page 3: ...lacement costs local repair costs transportation costs or contingent expenses incurred without our prior approval THIS WARRANTY IS EXPRESSLY IN LIEU OF ANY AND ALL OTHER WARRANTIES AND REPRESENTATIONS...

Page 4: ...ternal Description 7 Chapter 3 Installation Startup 11 Overview 11 Mounting the Beacon 110 Rig Monitor 11 Wiring the Beacon 110 Rig Monitor 13 Start Up 16 Chapter 4 Operation 17 Overview 17 Normal Ope...

Page 5: ...ntenance 25 Overview 25 Calibration Frequency 25 Calibration Mode 25 Adjusting Strobe Horn Volume 29 Replacing Components of the Rig Monitor 30 Preventive Maintenance 32 Trouble Shooting 33 Parts List...

Page 6: ...zardous gas conditions The alarm circuit includes two levels of gas alarms The fail circuit alerts you to failures in the gas detector head or controller The Rig Monitor provides a 4 20 mA signal prop...

Page 7: ...iberglass polyester with lexan window NEMA 4X Dimensions 19 in H x 7 2 in W x 5 6 in D 483 mm H x 183 mm W x 142 mm D Weight 13 lbs Environmental Conditions For indoor or outdoor locations Type 4X 20...

Page 8: ...ure 1 Beacon 110 Rig Monitor Component Location POWER CONVERTER UNDER CONTROL PCB RELAY 3X CONTROL PCB POWER SWITCH CONTROLLER TERMINAL STRIP DETECTOR CABLE FAC TO R Y WI R ED DC IN TERMINAL STRIP 12...

Page 9: ...the bottom of the housing for wire entry into the housing Do not drill the housing for any reason See Routing Wiring Into the Beacon 110 Housing on page 14 for more information Buzzer The buzzer is on...

Page 10: ...a mounting surface and ensure that there is enough room to perform a calibration A cover on the front of the junction box allows access to the interior of the junction box The detector housing body pr...

Page 11: ...nsor s signal before the signal reaches the controller A rubber boot and spacer are installed on the sensor face to ensure that the sensor remains plugged into the detector housing body 12 VDC Battery...

Page 12: ...C In terminal strip see Figure It facilitates wiring external alarm devices horn strobe etc to the alarm relay contacts and includes common C normally closed NC and normally open NO terminals for fail...

Page 13: ...omer use NOTE You can select normally energized N EN or normally de energized N DE EN settings for the alarm 1 and alarm 2 relays See Chapter 5 Configuration Mode on page 22 The fail relay is factory...

Page 14: ...y is obtained Control Buttons The Rig Monitor includes three push button switches that allow you to enter the Rig Monitor s operating modes navigate through the modes update settings and save changes...

Page 15: ...onitor is experiencing a fail condition A fail condition can be caused by a detector failure or low detector signal Alarm 1 LED The alarm 1 LED is on when the Rig Monitor is experiencing an alarm 1 co...

Page 16: ...toxic gas and of normal oxygen content The Beacon 110 Rig Monitor is not in operation as a gas monitoring system until the start up procedure is complete Mounting the Beacon 110 Rig Monitor Perform th...

Page 17: ...using door 3 Position the monitor on a vertical surface at eye level 4 1 2 to 5 feet from the floor 4 Insert 1 4 in or 5 16 in screws through the slots in the Rig Monitor mounting feet at each corner...

Page 18: ...all factory wired as shown below Figure 7 Rig Monitor Factory Wiring Strobe Horn Beacon 110 Main PCB 24V L N G Red Terminal Block FACTOR Y W IRED ALARM RES ET ALARM RES ET ALARM BUZZE R 4 2 0mA OUTP...

Page 19: ...off the Beacon 110 Rig Monitor before connecting or disconnecting it from the 12 VDC battery 1 Turn off unplug or disconnect all incoming power to the Rig Monitor 2 Open the housing door then place th...

Page 20: ...trip See Figure 1 to assist you in locating the recorder output terminals They are labelled 4 20 mA OUTPUT and 4 20 mA OUTPUT 3 Place the power switch in the off position 4 Install an appropriately ra...

Page 21: ...tery 4 Turn on the power switch 5 The LCD display will indicate the firmware version when the Rig Monitor is first powered up and will then count down a one minute warm up period before normal operati...

Page 22: ...display the Information Screen do the following 1 Press and hold the DOWN NO button for 3 seconds The Information Screen will appear 2 Continue holding the DOWN NO button to keep the Information Scre...

Page 23: ...ut is fixed below 2 4 mA until the fail alarm is cleared During the 30 second delay the output follows the detector output In the case of a downscale reading the displayed gas reading will only go as...

Page 24: ...use Visual Indication s Audible Indication Alarm 11 Increasing gas reading at or above the alarm 1 setpoint Alarm 1 LED is on Gas reading alternates with ALARM 1 message Strobe horn turns on Pulsing t...

Page 25: ...eration screen de energizes the alarm 1 relay and turns off the strobe horn NOTE If the reset switch is pressed while the Beacon 110 Rig Monitor is in an alarm 1 condition the buzzer will be silenced...

Page 26: ...following The detector head wiring is disconnected or incorrectly connected The display reading is 10 of full scale or lower When the Rig Monitor senses a fail condition it alerts you as follows The...

Page 27: ...rs 1 While in normal operation simultaneously press and hold the UP YES and ENTER buttons for 5 seconds to enter Configuration Mode Release the buttons when the following screen appears 2 If you want...

Page 28: ...r delays activation of the alarm 1 cir cuit once an alarm 1 condition is initiated A1 OffDy alarm 1 off delay 0 sec The amount of time the Rig Monitor delays turning off the alarm 1 circuit once an al...

Page 29: ...or the H2S detector is 2 ppm the Rig Monitor will display a reading of 0 ppm for gas readings from 2 ppm to 2 ppm FILTER 5 secs The filter feature helps smooth out jumpy or noisy signals from the dete...

Page 30: ...environment is not well controlled then more frequent calibration than every 3 months may be necessary Calibration Mode Calibration Mode is used to calibrate the Rig Monitor s detector head All calib...

Page 31: ...sponse reading and return to normal operation It describes calibration using a calibration kit that includes a calibration cup splash guard calibration gas sample tubing and a fixed flow regulator wit...

Page 32: ...sponse Reading If you suspect the detector area is not a fresh air environment continue with Step 4 4 Screw the regulator into the zero air calibration cylinder 5 Use the calibration kit sample tubing...

Page 33: ...eading up or down to match the calibration gas cylinder concentration by using the UP YES and DOWN NO buttons then press and release the ENTER button 7 The Rig Monitor will perform a span operation Th...

Page 34: ...and out in order to remove the cover Figure 11 Top Case Removal 5 Turn the cover over and locate the Audio Select switch at the top of the cover as shown in the figure below Figure 12 Strobe Horn Cove...

Page 35: ...se holder 1 4 turn counterclockwise The fuse holder releases from the socket 5 Remove the fuse holder from the socket then remove the fuse from the fuse holder CAUTION Verify that the replacement fuse...

Page 36: ...replace the H2S sensor 1 Turn off the Rig Monitor 2 Disconnect the battery clamps from the and terminals of the 12 VDC battery 3 Remove the junction box cover 4 Disconnect the detector leads from the...

Page 37: ...ld like to enter Calibration Mode 2 Verify that the Rig Monitor display reading is 0 If the display reading is not zero set the zero reading of the detector as described in the Start Up section of thi...

Page 38: ...ile the detector head s fresh air readings remain on zero The Rig Monitor is experiencing false readings due to RFI or EMI The H2S detector head wiring is disconnected misconnected or intermittent 1 V...

Page 39: ...does not activate when an alarm 1 condition occurs The strobe horn is malfunctioning The strobe horn wiring is disconnected or misconnected 1 Verify that the strobe horn is wired properly to the alar...

Page 40: ...propriate concentration The detector is malfunctioning 1 Verify that the calibration cylinder contains an adequate supply of a fresh test sample 2 Check the detector housing cap to determine if the fl...

Page 41: ...Buzzer 65 2427RK 05 H2S sensor with j box does not include cable and cable bushing 65 2428 H2S detector with plug in sensor 71 0232RK Beacon 110 Rig Monitor Operator s Manual this document 81 0151RK...

Page 42: ...ccept the setting Table 9 Control Button Quick Reference Chart Mode Entered or Function Performed Button Combination Adjustable or Viewable Parameters Alarm Reset Press and Release the Reset Switch n...

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