Doc. # 5016
BM-185D/285D/286D
Rev. A
Operation and Service Manual
3.4.2.10 False Alarm Rate
The factory default value is 1 in 100. Changing this value will change the MDA calculation and
will affect the sensitivity as well as the false alarm rate for the unit. Contact TSA for guidance in
adjusting this parameter.
3.4.2.11 Confidence Level
The factory default value is 95%. Contact TSA for guidance in adjusting this parameter.
3.4.2.12 Maximum Weight
Enter a maximum allowable weight, in pounds or kilograms. This value is used to determine if
the item to be scanned is within the waste stream weight limits. The maximum recommended
load for the BM-285 is 200 pounds (74.6 Kg) and the BM-286 is 1000 pounds (373.2 Kg.)
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