Operator manual for the BW Technologies GasAlertMicroClip XT gas detector, covering operation, calibration, safety, and maintenance instructions.
This document serves as the operator's manual for the GasAlertMicroClip XT personal safety device. It provides basic information on using the detector to warn of hazardous gases at levels above user-defined alarm setpoints. The manual details how to activate, deactivate, and view readings on the unit.
Key operational procedures include instructions for zeroing sensors, performing calibration (including attaching gas cylinders), and conducting bump tests before daily use. The guide also lists specific sensor poisons and contaminants to avoid, such as silicones and alcohol-based cleaners, which can cause permanent damage.
| Default Language | English |
|---|---|
| Recommended Calibration Interval | 180 days (6 months) |
| Factory Calibration Level | 50% LEL methane |
BW recommends calibrating at least once every 180 days (6 months).
The product is warranted for a period of two years beginning on the date of shipment.
Calibration is required if an alarm occurs due to a high concentration of combustible gases.
Apply gas at a flow rate between 250 and 500 ml/min.