Bacharach ODOROMETER Manual

Bacharach ODOROMETER Manual

Portable gas odorant tester

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INSTRUCTION 0023-9125
ODOROMETER
Portable Gas Odorant Tester
Part Number 5110-0200
Operation/Maintenance
Rev. 16 – May 2010
WARNING!
Because this instrument is used to detect and monitor materials and
conditions which are listed by OSHA or others as potentially hazardous
to personnel and property, the information in this manual must be fully
understood and utilized to ensure that the instrument is operating prop-
erly and is both used and maintained in the proper manner by qualifi ed
personnel. An instrument that is not properly calibrated, operated and
maintained by qualifi ed personnel is likely to provide erroneous infor-
mation, which could prevent user awareness of a potentially hazardous
situation for the instrument user, other personnel and property.
If, after reading the information in this manual, the user has questions
regarding the operation, application or maintenance of the instrument,
supervisory or training assistance should be obtained before use. Factory
assistance is available by calling 724-334-5000.
World Headquarters
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  • Page 1 INSTRUCTION 0023-9125 ODOROMETER Portable Gas Odorant Tester Part Number 5110-0200 Operation/Maintenance Rev. 16 – May 2010 WARNING! Because this instrument is used to detect and monitor materials and conditions which are listed by OSHA or others as potentially hazardous to personnel and property, the information in this manual must be fully understood and utilized to ensure that the instrument is operating prop- erly and is both used and maintained in the proper manner by qualifi...
  • Page 2 BACHARACH Inc.’s reasonable satisfaction to have been defective; provided that written notice of the defect shall have been given by Buyer to BACHARACH Inc. within one (1) year after the date of Delivery of this product by BACHARACH, Inc.
  • Page 3 OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS For The ODOROMETER The ODOROMETER is a portable instrument that can be used by gas APPLICATION companies to check the odorization of the gas being distributed. The in- strument provides an easy method of determining the odor intensity of a...
  • Page 4 ODOROMETER 1. Make sure batteries are in place (See Appendix A-1 for AC models). OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 2. The gas supply should be connected to the inlet fi tting on the front panel, and pressure should be below 5 psig. Connection should be made with aluminum or plastic tubing only;...
  • Page 5 ODOROMETER 6. The observer must be careful to hold his nose within one inch of the SNIFFING FUNNEL to avoid dilution with the surrounding air (placing the upper lip on the handle will allow the nose to be cen- tered about one inch above the SNIFFING FUNNEL).
  • Page 6 EXAMPLE: Specifi c gravity of gas under test is 0.55, the correction factor noted on the chart is 1.06. The correct gas concentration is obtained by multiplying the following: 1.1% x 1.06 = 1.166% (Gas in ODOROMETER Effl uent). Page-6 Instruction 0023-9125...
  • Page 7 ODOROMETER GAS CALIBRATION CHART This chart is intended as an example only and does not refl ect the cali- bration of your instrument. See actual calibration graph on your instru- ment. Your ODOROMETER was calibrated against standards traceable to Instruction 0023-9125 Page-7...
  • Page 8 Bacharach recommends that service on portable instruments, in or out of warranty, be performed at one of our Service Centers. Should service be required, please pack the instrument carefully, include all necessary...
  • Page 9 ODOROMETER OLDER VERSIONS OF THE ODOROMETER APPENDIX A 1. Instruments designed to operate from AC will operate from any 115 volt, 60 Hz power source. 2. For the DC model, start motor by turning switch clockwise to “ON” and rotating the knob clockwise until air fl ow is achieved. Set am- meter to red mark for proper amount of air fl...

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