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Appendix A : SPECIFICATIONS

 

 

Instrument 

Operating Temperature Range   

-

10˚C to +50˚C 

Battery   

 

 

 

Rechargeable Ni-MH 

Battery Life 

 

 

 

> 6 Hours 

Charger Input Voltage   

 

115V or 230V : 50/60 Hz AC 

Fuels 

Natural Gas, LPG, Light Oil, Heavy Oil 
Bituminous Coal, Anthracite Coal, Coke, 
Butane, Wood (Dry), Bagasse, Wood 
Pellet 

Pressure Ranges  

 

 

mbar, kPa & inH

2

Display  

 

 

 

Backlit LCD 

Data Storage    

 

 

50 sets of readings 

Time & Date 

 

 

 

24 Hour Real Time Clock 

Dimensions 

 

 

 

200mm x 90mm x 60mm 

Weight   

 

 

 

500g 

Casing   

 

 

 

Rubber Boot as Standard 

Switch Off 

 

 

 

Failsafe  

Exhaust 

 

 

 

Safety Spigot 

Conforms to 

 

 

 

EN50379 & BS7967 

 

Flue Temperature Probe 

Construction 

 

 

 

Pistol Grip with Stainless Steel Shaft 

Hose Length 

 

 

 

2500mm 

Insertion Length  

 

 

200mm 

‘K’ Type Thermocouple Accuracy 

+/- 0.3%, +/- 

1˚C 

Maximum Temperature   

 

800˚C 

 

Gases

 

 

Range 

Resolution 

Accuracy 

Oxygen 

0-25% 

0.1% 

+/- 0.3% 

Carbon Monoxide 

0-10,000 ppm 

1 ppm 

<20 ppm : +/- 3 ppm 

 

 

 

>100 ppm : +/- 5 % 

Carbon Dioxide 
(calculated) 

0-25% 

0.1% 

+/- 0.3% 

CO/CO

2

 Ratio 

(calculated) 

0-0.999 

 

 

Combustion Efficiency  

0-100% 

0.1% 

 

 
Pressure Measurement

 

 
Selectable Ranges 

 

 

mbar, kPa and inH

2

 

Range   

 

 

 

- 150 mbar to + 150 mbar 

Resolution 

 

 

 

0.01 mbar & 0.1 mbar 

Accuracy 

 

 

 

+/- 0.5% fsd

 

Summary of Contents for 717R

Page 1: ...TPI 717R Combustion Flue Gas Analyser ...

Page 2: ...n 2 Temperature Reading 4 3 Function 3 Pressure Testing 4 4 Function 4 Tightness Let By Test 4 5 Function 5 CO Build Up Test 4 6 Function 6 Date Time 5 Storing Saving Data 6 Holding Data on Screen 7 Reviewing Data 8 Printing Data 9 Turning Off Charging Appendix A Specifications Appendix B Calibration Service Appendix C Guarantee Appendix D Troubleshooting Guide Appendix E Index ...

Page 3: ...below before returning your instrument to your distributor should an error occurs We can rectify over 75 of proposed faults over the phone TPI HELPLINE 01293 530196 opt 1 Your TPI 717R Combustion Analyser comes complete with the following items as standard TPI 717R Instrument c w Integral Magnet Rubber Boot Soft Carrying Case Sampling Probe c w Type K Thermocouple In Line Water Trap Bowl Filter c ...

Page 4: ...2 Instrument Overview 2 1 Front View Rubber Boot Protects the instrument from accidental damage Display Large 3 Parameter Backlit Display Battery Indicator Showing battery life ...

Page 5: ... Moves down through the Stored Data Addresses see 5 7 8 Used to HOLD Data on Screen see 6 Scrolls through Flue Gas Analysis Function Screens see 4 1 6 Starts Moves through the Let By Tightness Test see 4 4 Starts Stops the CO Build Up Test see 4 5 Allows you to choose a Stored Data Address see 5 7 8 Sends stored data to a separate infrared printer see 8 Allows you to view stored data on the displa...

Page 6: ...e Pump Protection Filter see 2 4 3 Connections for Pressure Tubing see 2 4 4 Calibration and Info Label Displays calibration information Displays serial number Battery Compartment Holds rechargeable battery Rubber Boot Protects the instrument from accidental damage ...

Page 7: ...2 3 Side Views Exhaust Port Port for connection of Exhaust Adaptor Infrared Window Window for sending stored data to IR Printer see 8 Rubber Boot Protects the instrument from accidental damage ...

Page 8: ...see 4 1 T1 Socket Connection for any K type thermocouple probe see 4 2 Thermocouple Connection for any K type thermocouple probe see 4 2 T2 Socket Gas Inlet Port Connection for In Line Pump Protection Filter see 3 Pressure Port Connections for Pressure Tubing see 4 3 4 4 Pressure Port Connections for Pressure Tubing see 4 3 ...

Page 9: ... second purge period briefly displaying the Software Version Instrument Serial Number before continuing with the countdown where upon the following screen will be displayed The instrument should ALWAYS be turned on in a clean air environment as the 30 second purge will attempt to set the Carbon Monoxide level to 0 ppm and the Oxygen to 20 9 If there is insufficient clean air in the sensor chamber ...

Page 10: ...the Func Backlight Key and move onto Section 4 2 of the manual At any time you can activate the Backlight by holding down the Func Backlight Key for 2 seconds 4 1 Function 1 Flue Gas Analysis Ensure you have connected the Temperature Sampling Probe complete with In Line Water Trap Bowl Filter to the In Line Pump Protection Filter See 3 which should ALWAYS be connected to the Gas Sample Port see 2 ...

Page 11: ...Analyser if used correctly If you are working with OIL then you MUST ensure that you also use the optional Oil Filter as shown below Failure to do so will result in erroneous readings If any of the filters become excessively dirty or blocked then the following screen will be displayed as a warning and no further readings will be able to be taken until either the dirty filters are replaced or the b...

Page 12: ...e and one thinner positive prong Forcing the plug into the socket the wrong way round may result in damage to the instrument Failure to comply may result in damage to the instrument and will invalidate the warranty Pressing the Enter Key will take you through the following Flue Gas Analysis Screens 4 1 1 Screen 1 Displays Carbon Monoxide CO reading in parts per million ppm Displays calculated Carb...

Page 13: ...r before the instrument will be able to be switched off see 4 1 7 Failsafe Turn Off 4 1 3 Screen 2 Displays Oxygen O2 reading in percentage Displays calculated Excess Air X Air figure in percentage Displays calculated Efficiency Eff figure in percentage Pressing the Up Arrow Key will toggle between the Fuel Options Pressing the Down Arrow Key will toggle between the Efficiency Options 4 1 4 Screen...

Page 14: ...et Pressing the Up Arrow Key will toggle between ºC and ºF 4 1 7 CO above 15ppm Failsafe Protection Beep The 717R will not allow the user to either Turn the instrument OFF or to move to another Function whilst the CO level is above 15ppm A short beep will be heard should the user attempt either of the above with the CO above 15ppm This is a Failsafe Feature of the 717R to protect the instrument fr...

Page 15: ...ne thinner positive prong Forcing the plug into the socket the wrong way round may result in damage to the instrument Failure to comply may result in damage to the instrument and will invalidate the warranty 4 2 1 Screen 1 Displays Temperature reading of T1 in degrees Centigrade ºC or degrees Fahrenheit ºF Displays Temperature reading of T2 in degrees Centigrade ºC or degrees Fahrenheit ºF Display...

Page 16: ... Ensure you have Pressure Sampling Tube connected to one or both of the Pressure Ports see 2 2 or 2 4 4 3 1 Screen 1 Displays Pressure reading in either millibars mbar kiloPascals kPa or inches of Water inH2O Pressing the Up Arrow Key will scroll through mbar kPa and inH2O Pressing the Down Arrow Key will Zero the Pressure reading ...

Page 17: ...f pressure 3 Press Enter Key to start the Test 4 The Initial Pressure will be stored at P1 and P2 will become the Live pressure 5 The 717R will countdown from 60 seconds 6 Once the countdown is finished the 717R will display P1 P2 and Differential P2 P1 and give you the option to Pass or Fail depending on whether the readings are within the allowable tolerance or not 7 Choosing Fail by pressing th...

Page 18: ...readings are within the allowable tolerance or not 13 Choosing Fail by pressing the Down Arrow Key will stop the test and allow you to if required store save see section 5 or print see section 7 the readings so far 14 Choosing Pass by pressing the Up Arrow Key will take you to the next part of the test Tightness 15 Apply the required amount of pressure 16 Start the Tightness part of the test by pr...

Page 19: ...ion 7 the readings test 4 5 Function 5 CO Build Up Test Remember It was the Function Key that got you here The CO room test function enables the 716 to monitor and log ambient CO levels in a room or office space at 1 minute interval up to a total of 50 minutes This data can be retrieved later via the optional infrared printer 1 Begin with the 717R in a fresh clean air environment 2 Press the Enter...

Page 20: ...w you to change the Time Date and Year 2 Use the Print Recall Keys to choose the Flashing Numeric to change 3 Use the Up Down Arrow Keys to make the changes 4 Once the changes have been made press the Store Save Key 5 Press the Enter Key to exit and return back to the Date Time Screen ...

Page 21: ...the Up and Down Arrow Keys Please Note Choosing the same Address Location on which previously Stored Data is being held will OVERWRITE the previous readings with the New Stored Data This will be the case regardless of the particular readings you are attempting to save i e should you have Combustion Readings stored at Address 1 and you Save Temperature Readings to Address 1 then the Previous Combus...

Page 22: ...e Down Arrow Key until the 717R beeps approx 2 seconds 3 The readings will freeze the word HELD will be displayed on the bottom line to indicate you are viewing HELD readings 4 You can scroll through the other combustion screens by pressing the Enter Key repeatedly 5 The HELD readings can also be printed whilst in HOLD Mode Please follow instructions from section 7 1 6 The HELD readings can also b...

Page 23: ...f you have chosen to view Flue Temperature or Pressure Readings then Addr will be displayed and a location number will be flashing 4 Select the required address location that you wish to review by pressing the Up and Down Arrow Keys 5 Press the Enter Key once and the Time Date of the Saved Data from the selected address location will be displayed on the screen If there is no data present at that l...

Page 24: ... screen below left will be displayed and the Real Time rEAL readings or Last Time Calibrated Date CAL will be sent to the printer However if you have chosen to print the Stored Data Stor then FLuE will be flashing Select the required type of data Flue Temperature Pressure Tightness or CO Build Up Test that you wish to print by pressing the Up and Down Arrow Keys 3 Press the Enter Key to select the...

Page 25: ...nt has an auto shut off after 10mins should no keys have been pressed for this period and as mentioned above that the CO is below 15ppm Should the CO be above 15ppm then the 10 minute auto shut off countdown will not begin till the CO has gone below 15ppm 9 1 Charging Plug the Charger supplied into the charger socket on the instrument see 2 4 If the instrument is turned on then a charging symbol w...

Page 26: ... Weight 500g Casing Rubber Boot as Standard Switch Off Failsafe Exhaust Safety Spigot Conforms to EN50379 BS7967 Flue Temperature Probe Construction Pistol Grip with Stainless Steel Shaft Hose Length 2500mm Insertion Length 200mm K Type Thermocouple Accuracy 0 3 1 C Maximum Temperature 800 C Gases Range Resolution Accuracy Oxygen 0 25 0 1 0 3 Carbon Monoxide 0 10 000 ppm 1 ppm 20 ppm 3 ppm 100 ppm...

Page 27: ...tional Part No A740 Various K Type Probes Optional See TPI Brochure Oil Filter Complete Optional Part No A773 Smoke Test Pump Optional Part No A788 Appendix C GUARANTEE Your TPI 717R Combustion Analyser is guaranteed free from defects in materials and workmanship for 6 Years subject to annual service being carried out by TPI Europe or one of its approved service centres Covered by TPI Repair parts...

Page 28: ...ort Negative pressure readings on display Either there is suction or pressure was not zeroed in atmospheric air Re zero in atmospheric air Negative temperature readings on display Thermocouple plug has been plugged in the wrong way round Remove thermocouple plug and plug in the correct way round Flo Err is displayed Blockage in sampling probe or kink blockage in sample tube Check and rectify as ne...

Page 29: ...ing 5 Dimensions Appendix A Display 2 1 Appendix A Efficiency 4 1 1 4 1 3 4 1 4 4 1 5 Excess Air 4 1 3 Exhaust Port 2 3 Filters Appendix B Front View 2 1 Fuel Selection 4 1 1 4 1 3 4 1 4 4 1 5 Fuels 4 1 1 4 1 3 4 1 4 4 1 5 Appendix A Func Backlight Key 4 7 84 Guarantee Appendix C Infrared Printer 1 8 Appendix B Infrared Window 2 3 8 Inlet Ports 2 2 2 4 3 1 4 1 4 2 4 3 In Line Filter 1 3 1 4 1 Appe...

Page 30: ... 2 Recall Key 2 1 7 Rubber Boot 1 2 1 2 2 2 3 2 4 Appendix A Appendix B Scroll Enter Key 2 1 4 1 4 4 4 5 5 6 7 8 Service Appendix B Side Views 2 3 Specifications Appendix A Stabilisation 4 4 Store Save Key 2 1 Temperature Selections 4 2 Thermocouple 2 4 4 1 4 2 Appendix A Appendix B Tightness Test 4 4 Top View 2 4 Troubleshooting Appendix D Warranty Appendix B Weight Appendix A TPI Helpline 01293 ...

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