GasAlertQuattro User Manual Getting Started Note Detectors that are configured for 1, 2, or 3 gases may contain a dummy sensor in one of the four sensor locations. 1.800.544.2843 www.calcert.com sales@calcert.com...
GasAlertQuattro Activating/Deactivating the Detector Activating/Deactivating the Detector Segment Test Startup Sequence Battery Test Product Identification and Firmware Revision 1.800.544.2843 www.calcert.com sales@calcert.com...
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GasAlertQuattro User Manual Startup Message Alarm Setpoints Note To make a line break to force text to the next line, as in the example above, press the (pipe or vertical bar) key. Note: Alarm setpoints may vary by region. Refer to Sample Gas Alarm Setpoints.
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GasAlertQuattro User Manual Auto Zero Sensors Next Calibration Due Note N/A displays when the calibration interval has been defined as 0 days. Refer to Calibration Interval. 1.800.544.2843 www.calcert.com sales@calcert.com...
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GasAlertQuattro Startup Sequence Sensors Due for Calibration Note BW Technologies by Honeywell recommends that the sensors be calibrated at least once every 180 days (6 months). Bump Test Due 1.800.544.2843 www.calcert.com sales@calcert.com...
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Bump Interval. Note BW Technologies by Honeywell recommends to bump test the sensors before each day’s use to confirm their ability to respond to gas by exposing the sensors to a gas concentration that exceeds the alarm setpoints. Manually verify that the audi- ble and visual alarms activate.
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GasAlertQuattro User Manual Installing Fleet Manager II Fleet Manager II Quick Reference Guide Using Fleet Manager II to Configure the Detector Note The detector can also be configured with the MicroDock II. Refer to the Fleet Manager II Quick Reference Guide. 1.800.544.2843 www.calcert.com sales@calcert.com...
GasAlertQuattro Device Configuration Device Configuration Note Plug the USB into the same USB port where the USB drivers were installed. 1.800.544.2843 www.calcert.com sales@calcert.com...
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GasAlertQuattro User Manual Serial Number Field Note , and fields are read-only fields. Settings for these fields are factory defined. Firmware Version Note Hardware Version When options are enabled/disabled, the checkbox displays with a red frame until the new settings are saved to the detector. Click and then click to remove the red frames.
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GasAlertQuattro Device Configuration Startup Message Safe Mode Note To make a line break to force text to the next line, as in the example above, press the (pipe or vertical bar) key. Lockout on Self-Test Error Confidence/Compliance Beep Note Confidence/Compliance Beep automatically disables during a low battery alarm, self-test fail, calibration fail, bump test fail, and when an alarm event occurs.
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GasAlertQuattro User Manual Force Calibration Latching Alarms 1.800.544.2843 www.calcert.com sales@calcert.com...
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GasAlertQuattro Device Configuration Force Bump Note BW recommends to bump test the sensors before each day’s use to confirm their ability to respond to gas by exposing the detector to a gas concentration that exceeds the alarm setpoints. Verify that the audible and visual alarms activate.
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GasAlertQuattro User Manual Cal IR Lock Flip Display Note If the option is enabled and a manual calibration is attempted, the sensor(s) will auto zero but they will not be calibrated. • MicroDock II Base Station User Manual 1.800.544.2843 www.calcert.com sales@calcert.com...
GasAlertQuattro Sensor Configuration Sensor Configuration Note Depending upon the sensor, the options may vary. Sensor Disabled 1.800.544.2843 www.calcert.com sales@calcert.com...
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GasAlertQuattro User Manual Calibration Gas (ppm) Note When options are enabled/disabled, the checkbox displays with a red frame until the new settings are saved to the detector. Click and then click to remove the red frames. Note The gas concentration value for the O sensor must be calibrated with a % value other than 20.9% or 20.8%.
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GasAlertQuattro Sensor Configuration Calibration Interval Low Alarm High Alarm TWA Alarm Bump Interval Note BW recommends to bump test the sensors before each day’s use to confirm their ability to respond to gas by exposing the detector to a gas concentration that exceeds the alarm setpoints. Verify that the audible and visual alarms activate.
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GasAlertQuattro User Manual Correction Factor (LEL) STEL Alarm Note Standard factory alarm setpoints may vary by region. Refer Sample Gas Alarm Setpoints for US OSHA factory settings. STEL Interval 1.800.544.2843 www.calcert.com sales@calcert.com...
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GasAlertQuattro Sensor Configuration TWA Period (hours) 50% LEL = (%CH4) Note Regulations may vary depending upon region. Adhere to the regulations defined for your area. Note If 50% LEL = (%CH4) is enabled, LEL alarm setpoints still defined in % LEL. Auto Zero on Startup TWA Method LEL by Volume CH4...
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GasAlertQuattro Sensor Configuration 20.8 Base Reading 10% LEL (of reading) Over-span Low Alarm Acknowledge Note option is not applicable to O 1.800.544.2843 www.calcert.com sales@calcert.com...
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GasAlertQuattro User Manual Alarms 1.800.544.2843 www.calcert.com sales@calcert.com...
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GasAlertQuattro Alarms Note: LCD may also display an under- limit reading (-OL) 1.800.544.2843 www.calcert.com sales@calcert.com...
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GasAlertQuattro Alarms Note: IntelliFlash automatically deac- tivates during a low battery alarm, calibration fail, bump test fail, self- test fail, and an alarm condition. 1.800.544.2843 www.calcert.com sales@calcert.com...
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GasAlertQuattro User Manual Note: If is enabled, the audible alarm can be dis- abled during a low alarm condition. The visual, audible, and vibrate alarms remain active until the alarm condition changes or the detector deactivates. Press C to acknowledge and deactivate the audible alarm. If the alarm esca- lates to a high, TWA, or STEL alarm, the audible alarm reactivates.
GasAlertQuattro Computed Gas Exposures Computed Gas Exposures Stopping a Gas Alarm Note If alarms are set to latch, press C to reset the alarms. 1.800.544.2843 www.calcert.com sales@calcert.com...
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GasAlertQuattro User Manual Viewing and Clearing Gas Exposures 1.800.544.2843 www.calcert.com sales@calcert.com...
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GasAlertQuattro Computed Gas Exposures 1.800.544.2843 www.calcert.com sales@calcert.com...
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GasAlertQuattro User Manual Gas Alarm Setpoints Sample Gas Alarm Setpoints Note Standard factory alarm setpoints may vary by region. Toxics and combustibles: Oxygen: Toxics and combustibles: Oxygen: Toxics only: Note To disable an alarm, set the alarm setpoint to (zero) in Fleet Toxics only: Manager II.
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GasAlertQuattro Bump Test Bump Test Performing a Bump Test Bump Test Logging Fleet Manager II Quick Reference Guide 1.800.544.2843 www.calcert.com sales@calcert.com...
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GasAlertQuattro Bump Test Note Only use the calibration cap for bump tests and calibrations. Note Ensure the knob is securely fastened before applying gas. Do not overtighten the calibration cap. Ensure strong air currents are kept away from the exhaust side of the calibration cap, as this can affect the bump test accuracy.
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GasAlertQuattro User Manual Calibration Guidelines Note MicroDock II User Manual Ensure balance is nitrogen (N 1.800.544.2843 www.calcert.com sales@calcert.com...
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GasAlertQuattro Calibration Connecting the Gas Cylinder to the Detector MicroDock II User Manual Note Ensure the knob is securely fastened before applying gas. Do not overtighten the calibration cap. Ensure strong air currents are kept away from the exhaust side of the calibration cap, as this can affect the calibration accuracy.
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GasAlertQuattro User Manual Calibration Procedures Single Gas Calibration Quad Gas Calibration MicroDock II User Manual 1.800.544.2843 www.calcert.com sales@calcert.com...
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GasAlertQuattro Calibration • MicroDock II User Manual 1.800.544.2843 www.calcert.com sales@calcert.com...
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GasAlertQuattro User Manual Apply Calibration Gas Zero Sensor Note Do not apply calibration gas until displays, otherwise the zero function will fail. 1.800.544.2843 www.calcert.com sales@calcert.com...
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GasAlertQuattro Calibration Note Ensure the knob is securely fastened before applying gas. Do not overtighten the calibration cap. Ensure strong air currents are kept away from the exhaust side of the calibration cap, as this can affect the calibration accuracy. 1.800.544.2843 www.calcert.com sales@calcert.com...
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GasAlertQuattro User Manual Days to Next Calibration Note If a sensor fails calibration, the next calibration due date for that sensor will not reset. Refer to Calibration Troubleshooting. Note If a sensor fails calibration or an error screen displays, refer to Calibration Troubleshooting.
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GasAlertQuattro Calibration Calibrating Using an IR Device MicroDock II User Manual IR Link With Fleet Manager II 1.800.544.2843 www.calcert.com sales@calcert.com...
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GasAlertQuattro User Manual Bump and Calibration Results Note To record calibration and bump test results, the detector must be calibrated and bump tested using the MicroDock II station. 1.800.544.2843 www.calcert.com sales@calcert.com...
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GasAlertQuattro Bump and Calibration Results Downloading Datalogs and Event Logs • Fleet Manager II Quick Reference Guide • MicroDock II User Manual 1.800.544.2843 www.calcert.com sales@calcert.com...
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GasAlertQuattro User Manual Note The time required to charge will increase if the detector is acti- vated. Note The detector may be warm during charging. This is normal. To preserve the life of the battery, deactivate the detector when not in use. 1.800.544.2843 www.calcert.com sales@calcert.com...
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GasAlertQuattro Maintenance Replacing the Sensors Note Detectors that are configured for 1, 2, or 3 gases, may contain a dummy sensor in one of the four sensor locations. Note When a new sensor has been inserted, the detector may enter alarm when the detector is activated.
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GasAlertQuattro User Manual Startup Troubleshooting 1.800.544.2843 www.calcert.com sales@calcert.com...
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GasAlertQuattro Troubleshooting Calibration Troubleshooting Micro- Dock II User Manual Bump Test Troubleshooting 1.800.544.2843 www.calcert.com sales@calcert.com...
GasAlertQuattro User Manual Replacement Parts and Accessories 1.800.544.2843 www.calcert.com sales@calcert.com...
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GasAlertQuattro Replacement Parts and Accessories *Add one of the following applicable suffixes to the end of the order number to ensure power adapter is correct for region. (-UK) for United Kingdom (-EU) for Europe (-AU) for Australia/China 1.800.544.2843 www.calcert.com sales@calcert.com...