Part2-13 Multi-way Junction Box PCB with 12V PSU (Q07) Part2-14 Connector (Q01H1) Details for QMI MULTIPLEX CMU - Junction Box Part2-15 Cable Details for Atmospheric Sensors 6 Pole Socket (Q1006) Part2-16 Connector Details for QMI MULTIPLEX CMU - Junction Box when...
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Lens Cleaning Procedure Part5-3 Replacing Fan (Q1004) in Sensor Part5-5 Maintenance Kit (Q1005) Part5-6 Suggested Maintenance Plan for Atmospheric Sensors Part5-7 PART 6 SPARES Codes and Description for Replacement Parts and Spares Part6-2 Returns Procedure Part6-3 QMI Continual Support Information Request Part6-4...
Functional shutdown (e.g. hydraulic pack) OPTIONAL 4-20mA output for up to 12 individual alarms or data-logging of alarms See Part 2-29 and 2-30. Introduction Part1-2 AM8/JANUARY 2015 EMAIL qmi@oilmist.com WEBSITE www.oilmist.com 4 East Barnet Road, London, England, EN4 8RW TEL +44 (0)20 7328 3121...
QMI MULTIPLEX system. It is very important that the installers pay attention to the pins of connectors so as not to damage the plugs or sockets and to ensure a good connection. AM8/JANUARY 2015 Introduction Part1-5 EMAIL qmi@oilmist.com WEBSITE www.oilmist.com 4 East Barnet Road, London, England, EN4 8RW TEL +44 (0)20 7328 3121...
NOTE: The Monitor does not have an on/off switch this is to prevent the oil mist Sensors from being switched off. To turn off the power disconnect the power supply. Introduction Part1-6 AM8/JANUARY 2015 EMAIL qmi@oilmist.com WEBSITE www.oilmist.com 4 East Barnet Road, London, England, EN4 8RW TEL +44 (0)20 7328 3121...
At the back of the unit is the multi-purpose power and signal socket. Next to the socket is the mounting spigot. NOTE: The integral fan is interchangeable without recalibrating the Sensor. AM8/JANUARY 2015 Introduction Part1-7 EMAIL qmi@oilmist.com WEBSITE www.oilmist.com 4 East Barnet Road, London, England, EN4 8RW TEL +44 (0)20 7328 3121...
NOTE: Always place the Sensor in a position so that it can be easily maintained as the Sensors should be cleaned regularly. Installation Part2-4 AM8/JANUARY 2015 EMAIL qmi@oilmist.com WEBSITE www.oilmist.com 4 East Barnet Road, London, England, EN4 8RW TEL +44 (0)20 7328 3121...
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2 to 3 Sensors especially if the pack is in the engine room. This should be bourn in mind with any areas are being monitored. AM8/JANUARY 2015 Installation Part2-5 EMAIL qmi@oilmist.com WEBSITE www.oilmist.com 4 East Barnet Road, London, England, EN4 8RW TEL +44 (0)20 7328 3121...
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Location of Detector in EDDY 2 is recommended as oil mist may EDDY 2 be drawn away from the vent. Installation Part2-6 AM8/JANUARY 2015 EMAIL qmi@oilmist.com WEBSITE www.oilmist.com 4 East Barnet Road, London, England, EN4 8RW TEL +44 (0)20 7328 3121...
· Never cover Sensors When Sensors are installed but not in operation: · Keep Sensors in sealed plastic bag AM8/JANUARY 2015 Installation Part2-7 EMAIL qmi@oilmist.com WEBSITE www.oilmist.com 4 East Barnet Road, London, England, EN4 8RW TEL +44 (0)20 7328 3121...
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As these Sensors are sensitive to smoke, steam or oil mist, artificial smoke can be used to test the Sensors. This is the most effective way of proving the Sensors are working. Installation Part2-8 AM8/JANUARY 2015 EMAIL qmi@oilmist.com WEBSITE www.oilmist.com 4 East Barnet Road, London, England, EN4 8RW TEL +44 (0)20 7328 3121...
Earths made to any other point from the screen wire between Monitor and Sensor will be ineffective and could cause additional interference. Installation Part2-10 AM8/JANUARY 2015 EMAIL qmi@oilmist.com WEBSITE www.oilmist.com 4 East Barnet Road, London, England, EN4 8RW TEL +44 (0)20 7328 3121...
If you intend to use all four alarms you will need a 4 twisted pair cable. Wiring for Monitor to Junction Box QMI-05-1101 Part 2-15. Wiring for functional relay see drawing QMI-05-1105 Part 2-23. AM8/JANUARY 2015 Installation Part2-11 EMAIL qmi@oilmist.com WEBSITE www.oilmist.com 4 East Barnet Road, London, England, EN4 8RW TEL +44 (0)20 7328 3121...
5. Pull heat shrink over first part of and wires to main cable and then shrink in the appropriate way. Installation Part2-12 AM8/JANUARY 2015 EMAIL qmi@oilmist.com WEBSITE www.oilmist.com 4 East Barnet Road, London, England, EN4 8RW TEL +44 (0)20 7328 3121...
2.5mm maximum. 4. Do not use twisted cables. Harting Pin No Function Live Neutral No connection Earth AM8/JANUARY 2015 Installation Part2-21 EMAIL qmi@oilmist.com WEBSITE www.oilmist.com 4 East Barnet Road, London, England, EN4 8RW TEL +44 (0)20 7328 3121...
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Atmospheric Oil Mist Detection System MULTIPLEX Installation Part2-22 AM8/JANUARY 2015 EMAIL qmi@oilmist.com WEBSITE www.oilmist.com 4 East Barnet Road, London, England, EN4 8RW TEL +44 (0)20 7328 3121...
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Atmospheric Oil Mist Detection System MULTIPLEX AM8/JANUARY 2015 Installation Part2-23 EMAIL qmi@oilmist.com WEBSITE www.oilmist.com 4 East Barnet Road, London, England, EN4 8RW TEL +44 (0)20 7328 3121...
FULL ALARM LEVEL DIGITAL READING % OF ALARM WITH 2.00mg/L PROGRAMME Calibration Graph for 2.00mg/L Relationship to % of LEL AM8/JANUARY 2015 Installation Part2-27 EMAIL qmi@oilmist.com WEBSITE www.oilmist.com 4 East Barnet Road, London, England, EN4 8RW TEL +44 (0)20 7328 3121...
The FS3 400mA Fuse has been built in to protect the Data Logger PCB. It has a LED3 Green light which is constantly lit (not flashing) showing there is no fault with the Data Logger. Installation Part2-28 AM8/JANUARY 2015 EMAIL qmi@oilmist.com WEBSITE www.oilmist.com 4 East Barnet Road, London, England, EN4 8RW TEL +44 (0)20 7328 3121...
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Atmospheric Oil Mist Detection System MULTIPLEX AM8/JANUARY 2015 Installation Part2-29 EMAIL qmi@oilmist.com WEBSITE www.oilmist.com 4 East Barnet Road, London, England, EN4 8RW TEL +44 (0)20 7328 3121...
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Atmospheric Oil Mist Detection System MULTIPLEX PART 3 STARTING UP/RUNNING PROCEDURE AM8/JANUARY 2015 Running Procedure Part3-1 EMAIL qmi@oilmist.com WEBSITE www.oilmist.com 4 East Barnet Road, London, England, EN4 8RW TEL +44 (0)20 7328 3121...
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OPERATING RANGES 0 - 1.30mg/L 0 - 2.00mg/L as a percentage of the alarm setting. Running Procedure Part3-2 AM8/JANUARY 2015 EMAIL qmi@oilmist.com WEBSITE www.oilmist.com 4 East Barnet Road, London, England, EN4 8RW TEL +44 (0)20 7328 3121...
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With Binary switch 5 set to OFF the range is from 0 up to 1.30mg/L. With Binary switch 5 set to ON the range is from 0 up to 2.00mg/L. AM8/JANUARY 2015 Running Procedure Part3-3 EMAIL qmi@oilmist.com WEBSITE www.oilmist.com 4 East Barnet Road, London, England, EN4 8RW TEL +44 (0)20 7328 3121...
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CHANGING THE DIGITAL DISPLAY USING THE MAGNETIC PEN (Q0109) Oil mist level reading, setting, and fault location readout Channel identification Running Procedure Part3-4 AM8/JANUARY 2015 EMAIL qmi@oilmist.com WEBSITE www.oilmist.com 4 East Barnet Road, London, England, EN4 8RW TEL +44 (0)20 7328 3121...
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Should any function throughout the sequence fail to operate as specified, please refer to Fault Finding Section, see Part 4. AM8/JANUARY 2015 Running Procedure Part3-5 EMAIL qmi@oilmist.com WEBSITE www.oilmist.com 4 East Barnet Road, London, England, EN4 8RW TEL +44 (0)20 7328 3121...
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After one minute the display will revert to the channel with the highest oil mist reading. Running Procedure Part3-6 AM8/JANUARY 2015 EMAIL qmi@oilmist.com WEBSITE www.oilmist.com 4 East Barnet Road, London, England, EN4 8RW TEL +44 (0)20 7328 3121...
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CHANGING THE NUMBER OF SENSORS Setting up the QMI MULTIPLEX System CMU for a different number of Sensors. The QMI MULTIPLEX can have a total of 12 Sensors plugged into it. The display will show 12 positions illuminated. The number of Sensors in use can be adjusted by switches located on the back of the MP12 PCB v 3.2.
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‘RESET’. Finally place the magnetic pen on to the ‘CHANNEL’ number and turn the security key to operating mode. This will put the channel and associated Sensor back on line. Running Procedure Part3-8 AM8/JANUARY 2015 EMAIL qmi@oilmist.com WEBSITE www.oilmist.com 4 East Barnet Road, London, England, EN4 8RW TEL +44 (0)20 7328 3121...
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The Early Warning Alarm would normally be used in Engine Crank Case Oil Mist Detection systems where the Oil Mist increase, usually, more slowly. AM8/JANUARY 2015 Running Procedure Part3-9 EMAIL qmi@oilmist.com WEBSITE www.oilmist.com 4 East Barnet Road, London, England, EN4 8RW TEL +44 (0)20 7328 3121...
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‘dd’ on test indicates when the Sensor is dirty so it is necessary to clean the lens. ‘cd’ on test indicates when the Sensor is clean. Running Procedure Part3-10 AM8/JANUARY 2015 EMAIL qmi@oilmist.com WEBSITE www.oilmist.com 4 East Barnet Road, London, England, EN4 8RW TEL +44 (0)20 7328 3121...
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Atmospheric Oil Mist Detection System MULTIPLEX PART 4 FAULT FINDING AM8/JANUARY 2015 Fault Finding Part4-1 EMAIL qmi@oilmist.com WEBSITE www.oilmist.com 4 East Barnet Road, London, England, EN4 8RW TEL +44 (0)20 7328 3121...
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Atmospheric Oil Mist Detection System MULTIPLEX Fault Finding Part4-2 AM8/JANUARY 2015 EMAIL qmi@oilmist.com WEBSITE www.oilmist.com 4 East Barnet Road, London, England, EN4 8RW TEL +44 (0)20 7328 3121...
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Check Sensor fan Replace fan with Q1004 following LED on front instructions supplied of the Sensor flashes RED AM8/JANUARY 2015 Fault Finding Part4-3 EMAIL qmi@oilmist.com WEBSITE www.oilmist.com 4 East Barnet Road, London, England, EN4 8RW TEL +44 (0)20 7328 3121...
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Monitor above security key Check FS4 (Q0115) fuse in the Monitor. down and NOTE: Monitors are ex-stock QMI display ceases Fault Finding Part4-4 AM8/JANUARY 2015 EMAIL qmi@oilmist.com WEBSITE www.oilmist.com 4 East Barnet Road, London, England, EN4 8RW TEL +44 (0)20 7328 3121...
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There is no need for extra earthing, however the screen needs to be connected to Pin 5 at both ends AM8/JANUARY 2015 Fault Finding Part4-5 EMAIL qmi@oilmist.com WEBSITE www.oilmist.com 4 East Barnet Road, London, England, EN4 8RW TEL +44 (0)20 7328 3121...
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Atmospheric Oil Mist Detection System MULTIPLEX PART 5 MAINTENANCE AM8/JANUARY 2015 Maintenance Part5-1 EMAIL qmi@oilmist.com WEBSITE www.oilmist.com 4 East Barnet Road, London, England, EN4 8RW TEL +44 (0)20 7328 3121...
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To replace the Fan see Part 5-5. NOTE: IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT A CLEAN AND WORKING SPARE SENSOR BE INSTALLED WHILE CLEANING A SENSOR. Maintenance Part5-2 AM8/JANUARY 2015 EMAIL qmi@oilmist.com WEBSITE www.oilmist.com 4 East Barnet Road, London, England, EN4 8RW TEL +44 (0)20 7328 3121...
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Touch Isolate Button, Touch Reset Button, Touch Channel Button, Turn Key to Operate Mode SEE IMPORTANT NOTES OVERLEAF AM8/JANUARY 2015 Maintenance Part5-3 EMAIL qmi@oilmist.com WEBSITE www.oilmist.com 4 East Barnet Road, London, England, EN4 8RW TEL +44 (0)20 7328 3121...
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1. The Sensor electronics are factory calibrated and cannot be serviced on site. In the event of a fault the Sensor must be sent back to QMI unless it is a faulty fan, then just change the fan as shown in Part 5-5.
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9. Wait for two minutes and ensure LED remains constant GREEN. 10. Installation of the Q1004 fan is now complete. Refit Sensor in chosen position. AM8/JANUARY 2015 Maintenance Part5-5 EMAIL qmi@oilmist.com WEBSITE www.oilmist.com 4 East Barnet Road, London, England, EN4 8RW TEL +44 (0)20 7328 3121...
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For FS3 only on Monitors with 3 Fuses For Power Supply Fuse in Q07 Junction Box (Pack of 5) Maintenance Part5-6 AM8/JANUARY 2015 EMAIL qmi@oilmist.com WEBSITE www.oilmist.com 4 East Barnet Road, London, England, EN4 8RW TEL +44 (0)20 7328 3121...
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The system however can compensate for up to 40% of contamination. See Part 5-3 on Lens Cleaning Procedure. AM8/JANUARY 2015 Maintenance Part5-7 EMAIL qmi@oilmist.com WEBSITE www.oilmist.com 4 East Barnet Road, London, England, EN4 8RW TEL +44 (0)20 7328 3121...
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Atmospheric Oil Mist Detection System MULTIPLEX PART 6 SPARES AM8/JANUARY 2015 Spares Part6-1 EMAIL qmi@oilmist.com WEBSITE www.oilmist.com 4 East Barnet Road, London, England, EN4 8RW TEL +44 (0)20 7328 3121...
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M 3 Hexagonal Allen Key For Articulated Joint on Sensor Q1010 Cleaning Fluid Recommended Cleaning Fluid “Clean All“ 200ml for cleaning Sensor lenses Spares Part6-2 AM8/JANUARY 2015 EMAIL qmi@oilmist.com WEBSITE www.oilmist.com 4 East Barnet Road, London, England, EN4 8RW TEL +44 (0)20 7328 3121...
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Manifest/Packing Note of shipment contents, E-mailed and included o Name of Contact person email address, telephone number and fax number AM8/JANUARY 2015 Spares Part6-3 EMAIL qmi@oilmist.com WEBSITE www.oilmist.com 4 East Barnet Road, London, England, EN4 8RW TEL +44 (0)20 7328 3121...
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Should you need to return equipment for service or repair, please see Part 6-3 of this manual for details on how the equipment should be returned. Spares Part6-4 AM8/JANUARY 2015 EMAIL qmi@oilmist.com WEBSITE www.oilmist.com 4 East Barnet Road, London, England, EN4 8RW TEL +44 (0)20 7328 3121...
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