RKI Instruments GP-01 with self resetting alarms User Manual

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26 • Maintenance

Model GP-01 Operator’s Manual

Replacing or Charging the Batteries

WARNING: To prevent ignition of a hazardous atmosphere, batteries

must only be changed or charged in an area known to be
nonhazardous.

Replace or charge the batteries when the battery icon
indicates that the unit is in low battery warning. When in low
battery warning, only one battery level indication bar is
displayed in the battery icon on the LCD, and this icon will
be flashing.

• “FAIL” displays

during span
adjustment.

• The calibration

value may not
match the
cylinder gas
concentration.

• The sample

gas is not
reaching the
sensor
because of a
bad
connection.

• The calibration

cylinder may
be out of gas
or is outdated.

• The sensor

may need
replacement.

1. Check all calibration tubing

for leaks or for any bad
connections.

2. Make sure the Model GP-

01 has been properly set
up for calibration.

3. Verify that the calibration

cylinder contains an
adequate supply of fresh
test sample.

4. If the fail condition

continues, replace the
sensor.

5. If the difficulties continue,

contact RKI Instruments,
Inc. for further instruction.

• “FAIL SYS” is

displays on the
LCD

• A microproces-

sor failure has
occurred.

1. Turn off the unit and turn it

on again.

2. If difficulties continue,

contact RKI Instruments,
Inc.

Table 6: Troubleshooting the Model GP-01

Symptoms

Probable

Causes

Recommended Action

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