Start up – RKI Instruments Beacon 110 User Manual

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Beacon 110 Operator’s Manual

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Start Up

Introducing Incoming Power

Perform the following procedure to place the Beacon 110 into normal operation.

1.

Complete the mounting and wiring procedures described earlier in this chapter.

2.

Complete all installation procedures described in the detector head or user supplied
4 - 20 mA transmitter operator’s manual.

3.

Verify that all wiring connections are correct and secure and that the Beacon 110’s
power switch is in the OFF position.

4.

Plug in or turn on the incoming power source (AC or DC).

5.

Turn on the power switch if AC power is used as primary power.

6.

The LCD display will indicate the firmware version when the Beacon 110 is first
powered up and will then count down a one minute warm-up period before normal
operation begins. During normal operation, the display will indicate the current gas
reading and target gas. Verify that the display is indicating the current gas reading and
target gas after the warm-up period is complete and normal operation begins, for
example:

NOTE:

To prevent unwanted alarms during warm up, the alarm circuits are not active
during the warm-up period.

7.

Perform the start-up procedure for the RKI detector head or user supplied 4 - 20 mA
transmitter as described in the detector head or transmitter operator’s manual.

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