2 leak rate measurement – automatic 2-stage mode, Leak rate measurement – automatic 2-stage mode – Heath Consultants Hi Flow Sampler User Manual

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Operation

Hi Flow

Sampler

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Instruction 0055-9017

6. In the example below, the current flow rate is 216.5 lpm, the background gas

concentration is 0.8%, the leak concentration is 15% gas, and the calculated leak

rate is 42.5 lpm.

7. The measurement process continues until Stop is selected.

2.18.2 Leak Rate Measurement – Automatic 2-Stage Mode


Note:

The Automatic 2-Stage Mode can only be selected if operating in the Expanded

Menu Mode. Refer to Section 2.8.

1. If not already done, place the instrument into its Automatic 2-Stage measurement

mode (denoted by the letter (A) appearing at the bottom of the screen). Refer to

Section 2.14.1 Automatic 2-Stage Measurement Mode.

2. Choose an attachment that will ensure the complete capture of the gas leak.

Connect this attachment to the end of the Hi Flow

Sampler’s main sampling hose

and position the attachment’s inlet over the leak source.

3. Position the inlet of the instrument’s background gas sampling hose opposite the

leak source, such that the leak source will not contribute to the background

measurement.

4. Begin the measurement process by selecting Start from the Main Screen.

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