Calibration Technologies GasAlertMicro 5 Quick Reference Guide

This is the user manual of Gas Alert Micro 5, which introduces how to use this product


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Brand
Calibration Technologies
Document type
Quick Start Guide
Language
English
Pages
24
File format
PDF
File size
1 MB
Published
26 October, 2023
Updated
26 October, 2023
MD5 checksum
582A4D193A72E2BEA205B67D4D5FC9FD

About this manual

This quick reference guide provides essential operating instructions for the GasAlertMicro 5 portable gas detector. It covers pushbutton operations, display elements, self-test, deactivation, user options, alarms, calibration, and maintenance. The detector is designed for confined space entry and requires regular calibration and sensor checks to ensure safety.

The guide includes settings for backlight, confidence beep, due-lock, latched alarms, passcode protection, safe display, and fast pump. It also details sensor configuration, datalogger settings, and battery life. Calibration is recommended every 6 months or sooner if sensors are exposed to contaminants. The detector is approved for use in hazardous environments under U.S. and Canadian standards.

What's inside

  • Getting Started
  • Pushbutton Operations
  • Display Elements
  • Activating the Detector
  • Self-Test
  • Deactivating the Detector
  • User Options Menu
  • Backlight
  • Confidence Beep
  • Due-Lock

Specifications

Battery Operating Time18-20 hours typical
Warranty1 year including sensors
ApprovalsApproved by CSA to both U.S. and Canadian Standards
StandardsCAN/CSA C22.2 No. 157 and C22.2 152 ANSI/UL – 913 and ANSI/ISA – S12.13 Part 1

Frequently asked questions

How often should I calibrate the GasAlertMicro 5?

Calibrate the detector every 6 months, or sooner if sensors are exposed to poisons or contaminants.

What is the battery life of the GasAlertMicro 5?

The typical battery operating time is 18-20 hours, though runtime decreases with backlight activation.

What are the safety approvals for this detector?

The detector is CSA-approved for Class I, Division 1, Groups A, B, C, D, and Class I, Zone 0, Group II C environments under U.S. and Canadian standards.

Can I change the language on the detector?

Yes, the detector supports English, French, German, Spanish, and Portuguese.

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