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BM 25A/AW 

AREA GAS MONITOR 

USER MANUAL 

 

NPB25AEN 

Revision D.0

 

 

43 

 

 

7

 

Technical Specifications 

7.1

 

Gas monitor 

Function 

 

Manufacturer : 

TELEDYNE OLDHAM SIMTRONICS 

Function: 

Area Gas Monitor 

Type: 

BM 25A and BM 25AW (wireless)  

Gas  

Configuration: 

One to four sensors (catalytic, electrochemical, infrared or PID 
sensors) 

Gases detected: 

Combustible, toxic and oxygen 

Measurement: 

Continuous on all sensors in operation 

Sensors: 

Plug & Play 

Display 

 

•

 

Graphic LCD with backlit 

•

 

Clear messages 

•

 

Flip-Flap function 

Various alarms 

Operations check: 

•

 

Self-test at start-up 

•

 

Unit flashes every 2 minutes (Confidence test) 

Alarm thresholds: 

•

 

Combustible: 2 adjustable instantaneous thresholds in 0-60 % 
LEL range 

•

 

Oxygen: two adjustable instantaneous thresholds over the 
sensor's entire measuring scale (over-oxygenation and under-
oxygenation) or two optional under-oxygenation thresholds 

•

 

Toxic (per sensor): two adjustable instantaneous thresholds over 
the sensor's entire measuring scale 

•

 

Toxic (per sensor): two adjustable averaged thresholds over the 
sensor's entire measuring scale for STEL and TWA monitoring 

Gas Alarm: 

•

 

Visual and Audible alarm (1Hz and 2Hz) 

•

 

Clear message on the display 

Summary of Contents for Everywhereyoulook BM 25A

Page 1: ...NPB25AEN Revision D 0 BM 25A AW AREA GAS MONITOR USER MANUAL...

Page 2: ...No reproduction of all or part of this document in any form is permitted without the written consent of TELEDYNE OLDHAM SIMTRONICS S A S All of the information that is provided in this document is ac...

Page 3: ...amage direct or indirect or for damages and interest direct or indirect resulting from the sale and use of any of its products UNLESS SUCH PRODUCTS HAVE BEEN DEFINED AND CHOSEN BY TELEDYNE OLDHAM SIMT...

Page 4: ...strument before next use to ensure accurate measurements Sensor openings and water barriers must be kept clean Obstruction of the sensor openings and or contamination of the water barriers may cause r...

Page 5: ...record keeping with regard to combustible gas detection BM 25A AW with radio communication module complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device...

Page 6: ...BM 25A AW AREA GAS MONITOR USER MANUAL VI NPB25AEN Revision D 0...

Page 7: ...rm 8 1 9 Sampling system 8 2 Installation and Connections 9 2 1 Power supply 9 2 2 Charging the batteries 9 2 3 Alarm Transfer 11 2 4 Connection of a manual call point 12 3 Operation 13 3 1 Start up 1...

Page 8: ...6 4 Alarm relay configuration and logic inputs 41 6 5 Screen menu 42 7 Technical Specifications 43 7 1 Gas monitor 43 7 2 Sensors 45 8 Accessories and Spare Parts 51 8 1 Accessories 51 8 2 Spare Part...

Page 9: ...ormation The BM 25A AW is a portable gas monitor that can be used in explosive gas atmospheres It provides simultaneous detection of up to five gases present in the air by means of sensors specific to...

Page 10: ...BM 25A AW AREA GAS MONITOR USER MANUAL 2 NPB25AEN Revision D 0 1 2 Product Overview Figure 2 Product Overview...

Page 11: ...larms transferred alarms and faults Low Alarm two tone slow 1 Hz High Alarm two tone rapid 2 Hz Alarm Transfer two tone very slow 0 5 Hz Fault mono tone continuous 0 Hz 18 4 Charging port connection r...

Page 12: ...with aspirated versions 15 2 Calibration cup for use with manual sampling system or for sensors calibration 16 3 Intrinsically Safe Trickle Charge Kit provided with cables 10 4 Calibration Sample tub...

Page 13: ...charging port 1 4 2 Trickle charge port connection black ring Only for connection to the intrinsically safe certified trickle charger Pin 1 V trickle charge Pin 2 V trickle charge Pin 3 V trickle cha...

Page 14: ...rson responsible for the gas monitor must create a Descriptive System Document for intrinsically safe circuits 1 5 Gas sensors The sensors are located on the front of the monitor Figure 2 ref 10 They...

Page 15: ...ept CO H2S sensor CO2 IR Infrared sensor for combustible gases PID sensor for VOCs Volatile Organic Compounds Note If a sensor is present in slot 5 then sensor in slot 2 is not monitored The combo CO...

Page 16: ...ion s identification Maintenance menus Alarm events gas alarm alarm transfer sensor fault battery fault etc 1 7 Visual alarm A red bright flashlight Figure 2 ref 2 visible from all direction is locate...

Page 17: ...o 135 hours 65 hours under standard configuration The gas monitor is approved for use in explosive atmosphere only when it is equipped with the battery pack type recommended by the manufacturer Before...

Page 18: ...ased on a maximum cable length of 500 meters AWG 16 1 5mm Trickle chargers are available with 25 50 or 100 meters of cable The dual charging kits are intended for use with BM 25A AW monitors equipped...

Page 19: ...s from instruments to instruments This configuration is particularly useful for perimeter monitoring For example it may be used to monitor a fence by connecting the BM 25As on a daisy chain or to moni...

Page 20: ...allows the user to fire the local audible and visible alarm in order to alert of an immediate danger fire man down evacuation etc When the BM 25A is in wireless mode or wired to another BM 25A AW the...

Page 21: ...alarm thresholds set for each measurement channel Continue to paragraph Test Routine and Calibration Overdue on page 14 Figure 13 start up in standard mode by pressing the Enter button Note During no...

Page 22: ...BM25 A AW starts another test routine Once the test is complete the selected gas is now the reference gas 3 1 3 Test Routine and Calibration Overdue During warm up the BM 25A AW performs a self test...

Page 23: ...s of sample line the hand aspirator must only be used with up to 10 meters of sample line and the sample time is extended The sample line must be intact and the proper flow established 3 4 1 Using an...

Page 24: ...e recording them if measurements are recorded too soon they may be over estimated combustible gases or under estimated oxygen Once the sampling is complete remember to remove the sensors cover to retu...

Page 25: ...turns off automatically after 4 minutes Display automatically illuminates on fault event or alarm event Displaying additional information When the gas monitor is in normal operation the user can acces...

Page 26: ...ht that is visible from all directions Audible indicators two loud speakers 103 dB 1m 3 6 1 1 Gas alarms The gas monitor features Two instantaneous thresholds per channel for combustible toxic or oxyg...

Page 27: ...visual alarms will be acknowledged automatically without any action as long as the gas measurement is within the set limits 3 6 3 Fault alarms Faults can be classified into two categories Sensor faul...

Page 28: ...m relay output monitored by any channel and dedicated to alarm transfer one dry logic input to trigger the local alarm By connecting the alarm transfer cable ref 2 from the output of a BM 25A ref 1 to...

Page 29: ...fault events Those data can later be downloaded to a Personal Computer thanks to COM 2100 software 3 7 1 Stored data Once turned on the BM 25A AW records data in time stamped frames The monitor creat...

Page 30: ...ch the instrument off press the Enter button ref 1 located on the front plate for 3 seconds The instrument display starts a countdown from 3 to 1 before it asks to confirm Release the Enter button ref...

Page 31: ...mW Maximum distance between two communicating devices is 3 300 feet line of sight Up to 30 BM 25AWs can be meshed on the same network and up to 16 networks can coexist with no interference The network...

Page 32: ...sequence differs depending on whether a BM 25AW sends information gas alarm or fault or receives information alarm transfer This allows for quick identification of the BM 25AW in alarm condition so t...

Page 33: ...d The secondary BM 25AWs would not immediately reactivate the local siren Figure 22 Secondary BM 25AW reporting an Alarm Transfer condition Fault Transfert In the event one BM 25AW goes into fault con...

Page 34: ...and passes the gas alarm on all others BM 25AWs The alarm sequence differs depending on whether a BM 25AW sends information gas alarm or fault or receives information alarm transfer This allows for qu...

Page 35: ...resses of each device In Controller mode set the BM 25AW address Slv Nb between 1 and 30 max and the network ID Channel between 0 and 15 MAC Media Access Control unique identifier assigned to network...

Page 36: ...25AWs that the BM 25AW you are looking at is communicating with Figure 27c BM 25 mode Radio Signal Strengh When is displayed the BM 25AW has 100 of the signal and the radio communication is very good...

Page 37: ...n below if BM 25AW tag A receives no message from BM 25AW tag B for more than 2 minutes then B is considered as missing by A which turns into fault mode case No 2 Table of alarms and transfers the inf...

Page 38: ...at least two neighbors Figure 29 group concept read details below A long press on the acquit button forces the system to a new identification of the nodes present on the network BM 25AWs that do no c...

Page 39: ...uit button and press again Figure 30 reset sequence of a group of BM 25AWs NOTE When a new identification has started communication errors are inhibited for one minute Once the network healing is comp...

Page 40: ...address displayed and aligned to the right is the address of the BM 25AW you are currently looking at here 0487D2 Up to 6 MAC addresses can be displayed per page Figure 33 List of the MAC addresses pr...

Page 41: ...ry safety protocols and with the standards and directives relative to the safety of industrial sites TELEDYNE OLDHAM SIMTRONICS is also not responsible for procedures performed onsite The gas monitor...

Page 42: ...or enter a correlation factor and to program alarm set points When using an oxygen sensor to set the low descending and high rising alarm thresholds or 2 low alarm levels if this option was selected...

Page 43: ...H4 CH4 4 4 1 14 Methanol CH3OH 5 5 44 0 1 1 1 25 But Prop MTL Pentane C5H12 1 4 8 0 2 5 2 08 But Prop PNT Propane C3H8 2 0 9 5 1 6 1 77 But Prop PRO Propylene C3H6 2 0 11 7 1 5 1 2 But Prop PRY Toluen...

Page 44: ...en battery is low the user is notified with a Battery fault message before losing all stored data The battery must then be replaced This operation should only be performed by TELEDYNE OLDHAM SIMTRONIC...

Page 45: ...gement Through its infrared port ref 1 the BM 25A AW can be connected to a computer by using a connection cable ref 2 and 3 Figure 36 interconnection cable and welcome screen 6 2 Gas monitor connectio...

Page 46: ...gramming Menu Proceed as follows From the Maintenance menu Figure 38 select Programming The screen here below pops up Figure 39 Program menu screen 6 3 1 1 Channel settings Access is password protecte...

Page 47: ...nu From the Maintenance menu Figure 38 select Calibration Choose the sensor to calibrate Set the maintenance interval Enter the calibration gas concentration value shall be between 15 and 100 of the s...

Page 48: ...nge 6 3 3 Date and Time Settings From the Maintenance menu Figure 38 select the option Update the BM 25A AW date and time from a PC Click OK to validate and exit Figure 43 the Time Settings menu 6 3 4...

Page 49: ...e all CO O2 and LEL alarms will trigger the relay output Reference 3 To set the BM 25A AW modes when logic input is activated set to 1 Alarm relay internal relay output is activated Alarm 1 BM 25A AW...

Page 50: ...menu This function allows to assign log events by user or location 6 5 1 List of Users Locations management To create a new entry fill in the field Enter new Location User name Click on Save new Locat...

Page 51: ...p Flap function Various alarms Operations check Self test at start up Unit flashes every 2 minutes Confidence test Alarm thresholds Combustible 2 adjustable instantaneous thresholds in 0 60 LEL range...

Page 52: ...rms and as a function of the number of sensors Configuration Without radio module hours With radio module hours 1 catalytic and 2 infrared 40 35 1 catalytic and 1 infrared 70 50 1 catalytic and severa...

Page 53: ...1 2 0 5 2 5 0 5 5 Response time 5 30s 20s 25s Temperature 6 20 C to 55 C 20 C to 50 C Relative humidity and pressure range 7 0 99 RH 1 bar 10 0 99 RH 1 bar 20 Lifetime 8 60 months 48 months Storage c...

Page 54: ...3 0 1 v v 0 1 v v Zero Span drift 4 0 2 2 0 2 2 Response time 5 20s 10s 10s Temperature 6 0 C to 40 C 20 C to 40 C 20 C to 40 C Relative humidity and pressure range 7 0 90 RH 1 bar 20 10 95 RH 1 bar...

Page 55: ...old 11 0 1 vol 20ppm 3ppm Response time 5 30s 30s 25s Temperature 6 10 C to 40 C 20 C to 40 C 20 C to 40 C Relative humidity and pressure range 7 10 95 RH bar 20 10 95 RH 1 bar 20 15 90 RH 1 bar 10 Li...

Page 56: ...pm 3ppm 1 5ppm Response time 5 60s 80s 60s Temperature 6 20 C to 40 C 20 C to 40 C 20 C to 40 C Relative humidity and pressure range 7 10 90 RH bar 20 15 95 RH 1 bar 20 15 95 RH 1 bar 20 Lifetime 8 30...

Page 57: ...pm Response time 5 90s 90s 30s Temperature 6 20 C to 40 C 20 C to 40 C 15 C to 40 C Relative humidity and pressure range 7 10 90 RH bar 20 15 95 RH 1 bar 20 15 95 RH 1 bar 20 Lifetime 8 30 months 24 m...

Page 58: ...p Notes Exposure to high levels of organic solvents can damage the sensors Exposure to gases at levels higher than the monitor s range can damage the device Recalibrate sensors if they go out of range...

Page 59: ...trinsically Safe Trickle charger with one IS power supply and 25 meters of IS cable BM25KITCHS50 Intrinsically Safe Trickle charger with one IS power supply and 50 meters of IS cable BM25KITCHS100 Int...

Page 60: ...SO2 sensor 0 100 ppm MINI sensors fit slots 2 and 3 6313817 O2 sensor lifetime 14 months 6313787 CO sensor 0 1000 ppm 6313826 CO sensor 0 2000 ppm 6313799 NH3 sensor 0 100 ppm 6313800 NH3 sensor 0 10...

Page 61: ...87 C3H8 sensor IR 0 100 LEL 6314088 C4H10 sensor IR 0 100 LEL 6314089 Isobutane IR sensor 0 100 LEL 6314090 LPG IR sensor 0 100 LEL 6314092 CH4 IR sensor 0 100 vol Note this list is not exhaustive and...

Page 62: ...BM 25A AW AREA GAS MONITOR USER MANUAL 54 NPB25AEN Revision D 0...

Page 63: ...nsible for the intrinsic safety installation called the System designer must establish a system document demonstrating that the entire gas monitor system Cable Body is Intrinsically Safe see standard...

Page 64: ...mospheres Opening of the instrument sensors cover or rear cover Charge the batteries using a universal or vehicle charger Link up with a computer All servicing adjustment and maintenance operations mu...

Page 65: ...Descriptive Document System should be established by the person responsible for the installation as explained above 9 3 Trickle charging connection external power source The external power source for...

Page 66: ...ient T 20 C 55 C II 2G I M2 Ex db ia IIC T4 Gb Ex db ia I Mb IECEx INE 06 0002 INERIS 05ATEX0044 Serial Number Year of Manufacture Warning Do not open when an explosive atmosphere may be present Warni...

Page 67: ...BM 25A AW AREA GAS MONITOR USER MANUAL NPB25AEN Revision D 0 59 CSA Control Drawing for BM 25A AW Connections...

Page 68: ...anada Only Class I Zone 1 AEx d ia IIC T4 For US Only C22 2 No 152 LEL only BM 25A AW with pump or with PID sensor or with infrared sensor for combustible gases detection is not CSA certified CSA cert...

Page 69: ...BM 25A AW AREA GAS MONITOR USER MANUAL NPB25AEN Revision D 0 61 10 Declaration of EU Conformity The document hereafter 2 pages reproduces the EU declaration of conformity...

Page 70: ...BM 25A AW AREA GAS MONITOR USER MANUAL 62 NPB25AEN Revision D 0...

Page 71: ...BM 25A AW AREA GAS MONITOR USER MANUAL NPB25AEN Revision D 0 63...

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