RKI Instruments Gas Tracer - Manual (Page 47)

Gas Tracer Operator’s Manual Measuring Mode, Alarms • 39
High Alarm
Concentration of gas
rises above the Alarm
level, or rises above the
High Alarm level for O
2
.
• ALARM appears
below the gas list.
• Reading for the gas in
alarm flashes
• Alarm LEDs flash
faster than warning
indication
• Backlight turns on
• Buzzer sounds
alternating between
low and high pitch
faster than warning
indication
• Vibrator pulses faster
than warning
indication
TWA or STEL
Concentration of CO
rises above the TWA or
STEL alarm point
setting.
• TWA or STEL appears
below the gas list.
• Alarm LEDs flash
• Back light turns on
• Buzzer sounds
alternating between a
low and high pitch at
the same rate as
warning indication
• Vibrator pulses at
same rate as warning
indication
Over Range* • Gas reading replaced
by brackets flashing at
same rate as alarm
indication
• Alarm LEDs flash at
same rate as alarm
indication
• Back light turns on.
• OVER appears below
the gas list.
• Buzzer sounds
alternating between a
low and high pitch at
same rate as alarm
indication
• Vibrator pulses at
same rate as alarm
indication
Low Flow* • The display indicates
FAIL LOW FLOW
• The Alarm LED’s flash
• Buzzer sounds a
double pulsing tone
(two pulses in quick
succession)
Low Battery
Warning* • Battery icon blinks • None
Dead Battery Alarm* • Gas readings
replaced by FAIL
• Fan symbol
disappears
• BATTERY displayed
along bottom of
screen
• Alarm LED arrays
flash
Buzzer sounds a double
pulsing tone (two pulses
in quick succession)
Table 4: Alarm Types and Indications
Alarm Type Visual Indications Other Indications