GMI PS200 series User Manual
The GMI PS200 series is a powerful and versatile gas detection instrument designed for a range of applications, including marine environments. Its intuitive interface allows for easy operation, and it features advanced features such as automatic calibration and intelligent alarms. This manual provides comprehensive instructions for using and maintaining the PS200 series device.
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! Quick Operation Guide / Prise en main rapide Switch On / Mise en marche 2s Backlight On / Rétro-éclairage de l’écran Min Max 1s 20s Manual Datalog / Sauvegarde manuelle Reset / Remise à zéro Pump / M/A pompe Self Test / Auto Test 1s 1s Alarms / Alarmes gaz Alarm Acknowledge / Acquittement 1s Calibration Overdue / Date de calibrage dépassée Switch Off / Mise à l’arrêt & 3s Flow Fault / Défaut débit Charging / Mise en charge 4h 1s Reset / Acquittement Zero Fault / Défaut de la mise à zéro Gas Measurement Instruments Ltd www.gmiuk.com Part Number: 64191 Issue 4 MARINE 4 QUICK START, CALIBRATION AND TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE IMPORTANT MARINE 4 QUICK START CALIBRATION AND TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE READ BEFORE USE MARINE 4 QUICK START, CALIBRATION AND TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE MARINE 4 QUICK START, CALIBRATION AND TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Calibration using ABC station Equipment required: 1. ABC Station and power adapter 2. USB stick supplied with ABC station – complete with software as supplied 3. Test gas and tubing with connectors 4. Demand flow regulator 5. Marine 4 1. Connect demand flow regulator and tubing to gas bottle 3. Connect Air / Exhaust Tubing to ABC Station (if required) If the ABC Station is located in a poorly ventilated area, it is recommended that tubing is connected and routed to the nearest window for the supply of fresh air/exhaust ventilation. 4. Connect power to ABC station 5. Allow 30 seconds for the unit to warm up, ensure that the light sequence Orange‐Orange‐Red is seen during power‐up after which all LEDs will light up green and when completed only the power light will be lit 5 seconds 25 seconds 2. Connect tubing into the back of the ABC station 6. Put memory stick supplied into PC/laptop and select “Open Folder to View Files” (note actual display may vary with different operating systems) MARINE 4 QUICK START, CALIBRATION AND TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 7. Select below from the folder 11. Put USB into the ABC station The image shown will load. 8. Choose unit calibration 12. The LED’s will flash while the settings are uploaded. Wait for light sequence to complete 9. Compare gas types and ranges with gas bottle and ensure they are the same, make changes if needed. 10. Ensure the USB stick is still connected to laptop/PC and press generate settings file button. This will save them to the USB stick 13. Wait for the lights to STOP flashing and then REMOVE THE USB STICK MARINE 4 QUICK START, CALIBRATION AND TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 14. Open the front cover of the ABC unit by pressing the latch 16. Close the front door until it ‘clicks’ in to place 15. Insert the unit to be tested into the ABC station connecting the gas supply nozzle at the base of the unit. The marine 4 can be switched on or off. 17. The process will start automatically when the door is closed. While testing is in progress the lights will cycle through a sequence of orange flashing lights – first will be the test in progress light as shown below. 18. The marine 4 will also start up and go through a sequence of tests with gas being delivered for 60 seconds 19. Audible alarms will also be present as the unit is tested and alarm set points are reached. MARINE 4 QUICK START, CALIBRATION AND TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 20. The unit will then indicate pass or fail by either a green or red led 23. Wait for light sequence to complete PASS FAIL 21. Remove the unit from the ABC station. If it has passed it can be put into operation. If failed please refer to the troubleshooting guide. 22. When units have been calibrated successfully and removed from the ABC station, Insert the USB stick to download the results from the ABC internal memory. 24. Remove USB from the ABC 25. Put memory stick supplied into PC/laptop and select “Open Folder to View Files” (note actual display may vary with different operating systems) MARINE 4 QUICK START, CALIBRATION AND TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 26. Select below from the folder 30. Select the test result that you wish to produce the certificate for from the list of test results that are displayed in the new window 27. Click the button to generate the calibration certificate 28. The below box will appear to input specific information if required 31. Click OK to open produced certificate 29. Click create certificate MARINE 4 QUICK START, CALIBRATION AND TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 32. Example calibration certificate 33. Certificates that have been created can then be viewed in the Generated certificates folder MARINE 4 QUICK START, CALIBRATION AND TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Screen Display showing… Audible alarm status Sounds once every 2 seconds LED status Probable Cause Solution If not resolved Red LED’s flashing Battery requires charging. There is less than 30 minutes normal operation left before the unit turns off Place the unit on charge, it will take a maximum of 4 hours to recharge fully If battery will not charge up please contact service@martek‐ marine.com Note: Gas alarms continue to operate after the ‘LOW BATTERY’ warning appears. LOW BATTERY warning Sounds Red LED’s continuously stay on Battery requires charging. There is less than 3 minutes normal operation left before the unit turns off. Place the unit on charge, it will take a maximum of 4 hours to recharge fully If battery will not charge up please contact service@martek‐ marine.com NO ALARMS NO LIGHTS Battery has been allowed to become fully depleted and requires charging Place the unit on charge – allow up to 3 hours for charging symbol to appear – leave on charge until fully charged. This may take up to 8 hours. If after leaving on charge for 8+ hours the unit will not turn on please contact service@martek‐ marine.com Sounds once every 2 seconds Red LED’s flashing Sensor requires replacement or an electrical fault exists. Calibrate the unit (NOT bump test). To confirm the fault. If your unit is under warranty please contact service@martek‐ marine.com BAT FAULT warning NO DISPLAY UNIT WILL NOT TURN ON If problem persists after calibration, replace sensor. SENSOR FAULT warning To purchase a new sensor please contact Fastcalgas@martek‐ marine.com MARINE 4 QUICK START, CALIBRATION AND TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Screen Display showing… Audible alarm status Sounds once every 2 seconds LED status Probable Cause Solution If not resolved Red LED’s flashing Unit has been turned on in the presence of gas Leave the instrument ON for 30 minutes in fresh air. Then switch off and back on again still in fresh air. If the fault persists contact service@martek‐ marine.com Or The cell has been over exposed to gas ALTERNATING WITH A GAS READING HIGHER THAN 0% AS SHOWN BELOW NOTE: The instrument can still be used to detect and alarm on the other sensor(s) fitted. Press the button to continue. The faulty sensor will continue to display a flashing spanner symbol to warn the user that this sensor is NOT working correctly Sounds once every 2 seconds Red LED’s flashing Cell is unable to zero. Apply test gas for two minutes to allow the display to return to zero then switch instrument OFF and ON again. If the fault persists contact service@martek‐ marine.com Flow is restricted due to a blockage in the sample tube, sample filter or probe. Check for and clear any blockages found in sample tube, filter or probe. Restart pump by pressing button Connect a maximum of 30m sample line Restart pump by pressing the button If no blockages found but alarm move onto the below step If tubing is correct length and no blockages found but fault remains contact service@martek‐ marine.com ALTERNATING WITH A GAS READING OF 0% AS SHOWN BELOW Sounds Red LED’s continuously stay on Or sample tube is in excess of 30m LOW FLOW alarm MARINE 4 QUICK START, CALIBRATION AND TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Screen Display showing… Audible alarm status Sounds once every 2 seconds LED status Probable Cause Solution If not resolved Red LED’s stay on Flow is restricted due to a blockage in the sample tube, sample filter or probe. Check for and clear any blockages found in sample tube, filter or probe. Restart pump by pressing button If no blockages found but the fault remains contact service@martek‐ marine.com Sounds Red LED’s continuously stay on Calibration of the unit is overdue. The instrument will operate using its previous calibration settings; however, as the sensors response may have diminished, the instrument should be recalibrated and tested. FLOW FAULT alarm CALIBRATION OVERDUE warning None CALIBRATION EXPIRED warning Red LED’s will flash every 30 seconds Calibration of the unit is overdue Press the button once to acknowledge that calibration due date is overdue, cancel the audible / visual alarm, and continue to the next display. A ‘CAL EXPIRED’ warning, red backlighting and red LED’s will flash every 30 seconds. Calibrate the unit at the earliest opportunity Calibrate the unit either manually or using the auto calibration station If warning remains after calibration please contact service@martek‐ marine.com If warning remains after calibrations please contact service@martek‐ marine.com MARINE 4 QUICK START, CALIBRATION AND TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Screen Display showing… Audible alarm status None LED status Probable Cause Solution The battery has been allowed to completely deplete and has reset the internal clock SWITCH THE INSTRUMENT ON Wait until the following screen appears Push the buttons in this sequence, with a slight pause between each press. DATE AND TIME HAS RESET TO 2000 The countdown timer (top right of the screen) will now alternate between a number and the letter M. Once the countdown has finished the screen will display: Normal Calibrate Alarms Setup Default Clock Scroll down (left button) until clock is highlighted and enter (right button) If not resolved
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Key Features
- Gas detection
- Marine application
- Automatic calibration
- Intelligent alarms
- Intuitive interface
- Durable design
- Data logging
- Customizable settings
Frequently Answers and Questions
How do I calibrate the PS200 series device?
The PS200 series can be calibrated either manually or using an automatic calibration station. Refer to the manual for detailed instructions.
What types of gas can the PS200 series detect?
The PS200 series can detect a range of gases, including methane, propane, and carbon monoxide. Check the specifications in the manual for a complete list.
What should I do if the PS200 series displays a 'LOW BATTERY' warning?
Plug the device into a charger and allow it to charge fully. Refer to the manual for the estimated charging time.