Casella CEL Tuff personal sampling pump User Manual
Casella CEL Measuring instruments
CHARGING THE TUFF / BATTERIES
KEY LOCKED MODES
The keys can be set in a Partial Lock Mode or a fully Locked Mode.
PARTIAL LOCK MODE
This can be activated in Stop Mode and Run Mode. Press the On/Off key three
times within 3 seconds to enter Partial Lock Mode. In this mode the pump can only
be started and stopped.
LOCKED MODE
This can only be activated in Run Mode. Press the On/Off key three times within 3
seconds to enter Locked Mode. In this mode all keys are disabled.
BATTERY GAUGE
Standard models – Battery gauge shows approximate
estimate of available battery capacity.
TUFF Plus Model- Here the battery status bar indicates
approximate % remaining.
PRO only - This screen shows the estimated life
remaining based on the current battery loading.
ERROR MESSAGES
The pump stops and an error condition is
indicated by a flashing ‘!’ and red
LED.
Low Battery and Flow Blockage are
shown here. After 1 minute stoppage the
pump will try to restart. All error
messages are displayed for 4 hours
before the pump turns off.
This symbol is displayed if the Run Time
exceeds 2500hrs or number of battery
charge cycles exceeds 600.
STOP / RUN SYMBOLS
The symbol in the top left hand corner of the screen displays the pump mode.
Stop Symbol
Run Symbol
POWER ON
Note: To Set Language go to Configuration.
If language is set, press the On/Off Key. The Firmware will run through the
initialisation screens.
POWERING OFF
Press and hold the On / Off Key. A “countdown” will be displayed and the pump
will switch off.
CONFIGURATION
Immediately after powering up, press and hold the UP arrow. This allows access
to the configuration screens. After approximately 8 seconds the Set Language
screen is displayed.
SET LANGUAGE
Use UP/DOWN keys to select the required language, then press ENTER.
CONTRAST
Use UP/DOWN keys to adjust the contrast, then press ENTER.
TEMPERATURE
Use UP/DOWN keys to select the required unit for displaying the ambient air
temperature (
◦
C or
◦
F) then press ENTER.
TEMP
Deg C
O
VOLUME
TUFF PLUS AND PRO ONLY - Use UP/DOWN keys to select the preferred units
to display the sampled volume (i.e. always cubic metres (m
3
) or AUTO to change
automatically from Litres to m
3
), then press ENTER.
ADVANCED MODE
TUFF PRO ONLY - Use UP/DOWN keys to set the Advanced Mode ON or OFF
then press ENTER. (See
PROGRAM OPTIONS
).
SERVICE LIFE AND SERIAL NUMBER
The ‘Life’ shown is the accumulated run time in hours. The Serial number is the
unique number assigned the pump. Press ENTER to continue.
DEFAULT CALIBRATION
This allows the user to alter or check the default calibration of the pump. This
facility is not available on the Tuff Standard unit. Please do not enter this menu
option unless you intend to alter the basic calibration of the unit.
Calibrate
No
For more details on calibration /
configuration options
.
Chapter 5.
MAIN MENU / STARTING A RUN
When on the Tuff pump will scroll through the Main Menu Options. The information
displayed on the screens will be the saved data from the last time the pump was
used. Press the ENTER key on any screen to start the pump. (Volume and Flow
not displayed on Standard Model.)
RUN MODE MAIN MENU
When the pump is running it will scroll through the Run Mode Menu options and
the blue led will be flashing. Current run data will be displayed. To stop the pump,
press and hold the ENTER key on any screen until the countdown is complete.
Note: PRO Model,(Screen Z) is the remaining run time available based on the
current flow and pressure loading. The ‘Plus’ model displays the % of remaining
battery capacity only. Standard model only displays battery status bar and elapsed
run time only. No flow rate or sampled volume are displayed.
MENU OPTIONS
Use the UP/DOWN keys to step through the Menu Options. Press ENTER to
access a Menu Option when it is displayed. Menu option not available in partial
lock mode.(Note: screens shown below may vary depending upon model).
Fit Battery and Connect Charger
•
Insert pump into charging cradle as shown above.
•
Fast charge starts and the red LED on the pump flashes.
•
When fully charged the blue LED will illuminate. The pump can be
left in the cradle on trickle charge or may be removed.
•
Individual battery packs can also be charged / stored in the cradle.
The battery pack’s own red LED will indicate that charging is in
progress.
Chapter 2 for more charging
options.
PROGRAM OPTIONS (
PRO ONLY)
RENEWiING THE INLET FILTER
FLOW
(CALIBRATE FLOW)
(Note: The Advanced Mode must be set to ON via the configuration menu to
enable this feature.)The program is configured on a PC and then uploaded to the
Pump.
Attach the pump to the external calibration equipment as detailed in the
Operator’s Manual (Chapter 6.)
From menu press UP/DOWN to go to SET FLOW. Press ENTER to access Set
Flow options. Use UP/DOWN keys to adjust the flow setting required. Press
ENTER to continue. Cal Flow will be displayed. Use the UP/DOWN keys to adjust
the flow indicated on external calibration device until required value is reached.
Press Enter when flow indicated is equal to your required flow rate.
07:14:05
START?
SET FLOW?
07:14:05
FLO 2.05 L/m
O.K
CAL FLOW
O.K
RESET
(Used to reset all the previous run details from display).
Press and hold ENTER. Release ENTER when counter is at zero.
Note: If the counter is already at zero, the Reset option is not displayed.
RUN DURATION
PRO and PLUS ONLY
Press ENTER to access Run Duration setup screen.
Use the UP/DOWN keys to set run duration in hours and minutes.
Press ENTER again to start the pump. The duration will be counted down as a
percentage of duration time remaining. The pump will stop when the duration end
time is reached.
Chapter 4 for further
programming details.
Note: If the pump is programmed to start sampling at 08:00 on Monday and the
pump is not switched ON until 08:10 on Monday it will not run until the next
Monday at 08:00.
This example assumes the intention is to run the pump for 4 hours, then pause for
1 hour, and then resume running for another 4 hours. Use the UP/DOWN keys to
step through the Stop Mode Menu Options until PRG1 screen is displayed.
Press ENTER to continue to the ‘ON 1’ screen. Use the UP/DOWN keys to review
the program set parameters.
ON1 is 08:00. OFF1 is 12:00. START2 is 13:00. PROGRAM END is 17:00.
TIME WEIGHTED AVERAGE (TWA)
(PRO and Plus ONLY)
Use the UP/DOWN keys to step through the Menu Options until the TWA screen is
displayed.
Press ENTER to continue to the TWA Run screen. Use the UP/DOWN keys to set
the total sampling duration, e.g 8 hours.
Press ENTER to continue to the Exposure time setting. Use the UP/DOWN keys to
set the Exposure Time, e.g 1 hour.
The settings entered will provide 1 hours exposure time evenly spaced over the 8
hours running time.
Press ENTER to Start.
Chapter 4 for comprehensive operating details.
Note: The filter element should be replaced every 3 months. The pump running
time and the operating environment can reduce this time considerably.
1.
Remove the Inlet Nozzle.
2.
Discard the Filter Element.
3.
Fit a new Filter Element.
4.
Fit and hand tighten the Inlet Nozzle.
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TUFF Field Guide SM08013
HB3344-01 FIELD GUIDE FOR TUFF
TM
Inlet Nozzle
Screen Display
I/R Port, Run / Alarm LEDs
Up Key
Down Key
Battery
Start / Stop / Enter Key
On / Off, Cancel Key
Casella Cel - TUFF
TM
Series
INTRODUCTION
This field guide is to familiarise you with the TUFF Personal Air Sampling Pump range and
get you ‘up and running’ quickly. It is assumed this is the first time you have used the
instrument. (It covers all three variants, TUFF Standard, Plus and Pro.)
Please make sure the TUFF
TM
and associated equipment supplied by Casella CEL are not
damaged and the Inlet Nozzle is not obstructed before attempting to use this instrument.
We want you to get the best performance from the equipment and recommend you refer to
the Operator’s Manual for detailed information.
Notes:
1.
Refer to the Operator’s Manual when the “book” symbol is displayed.
2.
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