Heath Consultants Detecto-Pak 4 (DP) User Manual

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CALIBRATION CYLINDERS

100786-0 Rev. D

05/09

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8. Open bleed off valve on calibration transfiller to eliminate pressure

in calibration transfiller.

9. Loosen small hex nut and remove calibration cylinder.

10. Remove calibration transfiller from calibration mother tank, replace

safety cap or caps, and safely store calibration mother tank.

C. ORDERING CALIBRATION MOTHER TANKS OR

CALIBRATION CYLINDERS

Calibration mother tanks/calibration cylinders are available from Heath

at the listed location. (See Chapter Two, Section II - C, Ordering Fuel

Mother Tanks.)

The calibration cylinder consists of a gas cylinder/valve assembly

filled with approximately 1,500 psig + 200 psig of calibration gas. This

calibration cylinder can be refilled from a calibration mother tank of the

same gas mixture, which is readily available from Heath.

When ordering calibration cylinder, use Heath Part No. 0123071.

D. STORING CALIBRATION MOTHER TANKS OR CYLINDERS

The calibration mother tanks or cylinders must be stored in accordance

with D.O.T. and/or OSHA regulations. (See Chapter Two, Section II-E,

Shipping Fuel Mother Tanks or Cylinders.)

E. SHIPPING CALIBRATION MOTHER TANKS OR CYLINDERS

Calibration mother tanks or cylinders contain compressed, flammable gas

and must be shipped as hazardous cargo according to D.O.T. and/or OSHA

regulations. Calibration gas mixtures may be flammable when mixed with

air or oxygen. They must be shipped by motor freight or other freight

services that permit shipment of compressed, flammable gases.

In all cases, special labeling notation and documentation is required.

(See latest edition of “Hazardous Material Regulations of the Department

of Transportation.”)

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