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GasAlertMicro 

Introduction 

This quick reference guide provides basic information for the 

GasAlertMicro. Refer to the user manual on the accompanying 

CD-ROM for complete operating instructions. The 

GasAlertMicro gas detector (“the detector”) warns of hazardous 

gas at levels above user-selectable alarm setpoints. 

The detector is a personal safety device. It is your responsibility 

to respond properly to the alarm. 

Note 

The detector is shipped with English as the displayed 

language. The Portuguese, Spanish, German, and 

French guides have their screenshots displayed in the 

corresponding language. 

Safety Information - Read First 

Use the detector only as specified in this guide, otherwise 

the protection provided by the detector may be impaired. 

Read the following 

Cautions

 before using the detector. 

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 Cautions 

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Warning: Substitution of components may 
impair Intrinsic Safety. 

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Caution: For safety reasons, this equipment 
must be operated and serviced by qualified 
personnel only. Read and understand the user 
manual completely before operating or 
servicing. 

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Calibrate the detector before first-time use and 
then on a regular schedule, depending on use 
and sensor exposure to poisons and 
contaminants. BW recommends at least once 
every 180 days* (6 months). 

* See 

Specifications 

Summary of Contents for GasAlertMicro

Page 1: ...H2S CO O2 SO2 Combustibles 1 2 3 and 4 Gas Detectors D5554 3 English iERP 116992 2003 BW Technologies All rights reserved Printed in Canada All product names are trademarks of their respective compan...

Page 2: ...able recommendations of BW b the buyer promptly notifying BW of any defect and if required promptly making the product available for correction No goods shall be returned to BW until receipt by the bu...

Page 3: ...have their screenshots displayed in the corresponding language Safety Information Read First Use the detector only as specified in this guide otherwise the protection provided by the detector may be i...

Page 4: ...sive concentration Electromagnetic interference may cause incorrect operation under certain circumstances Protect the combustible sensor from exposure to lead compounds silicones and chlorinated hydro...

Page 5: ...rtMicro Parts of the GasAlertMicro 3 Parts of the GasAlertMicro Item Description 1 Audible alarm 2 Visual alarm bars 3 Sensors 4 Pushbuttons 5 Display 6 Battery holder 7 Datalogger optional 8 Alligato...

Page 6: ...1 Alarm condition 2 Battery life indicator 3 Button indicator 4 Clock 5 Gas identifier bars 6 Optional datalogger card indicator 7 Automatically zero sensor 8 Gas cylinder 9 Automatically span sensor...

Page 7: ...rement the displayed value press G To enter the user options menu press G and H simultaneously and hold for 5 seconds To clear the TWA STEL and maximum gas exposure readings press C and G simultaneous...

Page 8: ...k Reference Guide 6 Installing the Batteries Activating the Detector To activate the detector press A in a normal atmosphere 20 9 oxygen Deactivating the Detector To turn off the detector press A and...

Page 9: ...nd of the alarm setpoint stage 2 The display flashes N while the detector zeroes the H2S CO and combustible sensors The detector beeps twice at the end of the auto zero stage 5 Press H or G to change...

Page 10: ...GasAlertMicro Quick Reference Guide 8 Attach the Gas Cylinder to the Detector...

Page 11: ...high alarm tone and flash L and target gas bars flash Vibrator alarm activates High Alarm Fast tone and flash L and target gas bar flash Vibrator alarm activates TWA Alarm Slow tone and flash L and t...

Page 12: ...lays periodically Vibrator alarm temporarily activates Low Battery Alarm Confidence Beep disabled 1 beep and 1 flash every 10 seconds LOW flashes Normal Shutdown 4 beeps and flashes Vibrator alarm tem...

Page 13: ...prevents access to the user options menu and the calibration menu Automatic oxygen calibration enables oxygen calibration at startup Span concentration values change each sensor s span concentration v...

Page 14: ...tions and alarm events Clean the exterior with a soft damp cloth Do not use solvents soaps or polishes Do not immerse the detector in liquids Replacing a Sensor or Sensor Filter For full instructions...

Page 15: ...GasAlertMicro Maintenance 13...

Page 16: ...m low battery alarm confidence beep automatic shutdown alarm Audible alarm 95 dB at 1 ft 0 3 m variable pulsed dual beepers Visual alarm Dual red light emitting diodes LED Display Alphanumeric liquid...

Page 17: ...Ah DHA1400AA T2D 209 C Yuasa Delta 1500 mAh DHA1600AAC T2D 204 4 C Uniross 1300 mAh T3 198 C Uniross 1700 mAh T3 186 8 C GA MicroBatt GAMIC BAT 03 T4 120 C GAMIC BAT2 03 T4 Worst case temperature code...

Page 18: ...provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordan...

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Page 20: ...o H2S CO O2 SO2 Combustibles 1 2 3 and 4 Gas Detector D5554 6 English iERP 118237 2005 BW Technologies All rights reserved Printed in Canada All product names are trademarks of their respective compan...

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