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LANCOM 4 Portable Flue Gas Analyser
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LANCOM 4
USER GUIDE
PUBLICATION NO806885
LANGUAGE: ENGLISH
QUALITY CUSTOMER SOLUTIONS
Health and Safety Information
Read all of the instructions in this booklet - including all the WARNINGS and CAUTIONS
- before using this product. If there is any instruction which you do not understand, DO
NOT USE THE PRODUCT.
Safety Signs
WARNING
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or
personal injury.
CAUTION
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in minor or
moderate injury to the user or users, or result in damage to the product or to property.
NOTE
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in damage or loss of data.
Signs and Symbols used on equipment and Documentation
Caution, risk of electric shock.
Caution, attention to possibility of risk of damage to the product, process or surroundings. Refer
to instruction manual.
Caution, hot surface.
Protective Conductor Terminal.
Observe precautions for handling electrostatic discharge sensitive devices.
Equipment Operation
Use of this instrument in a manner not specied by AMETEK Land may be hazardous. Read and
understand the user documentation supplied before installing and operating the equipment.
The safety of any system incorporating this equipment is the responsibility of the assembler.
Protective Clothing, Face and Eye Protection
It is possible that this equipment is to be installed on, or near to, machinery or equipment operating at
high temperatures and high pressures. Suitable protective clothing, along with face and eye protection
must be worn. Refer to the health and safety guidelines for the machinery/equipment before installing
this product. If in doubt, contact AMETEK Land.
Electrical Power Supply
Before working on the electrical connections, all of the electrical power lines to the equipment must
be isolated. All the electrical cables and signal cables must be connected exactly as indicated in these
operating instructions. If in doubt, contact AMETEK Land.
Storage
The instrument should be stored in its packaging, in a dry sheltered area.
The maximum storage temperature is 10 °C (18 °F) higher than the maximum operating temperature.
The minimum storage temperature is 10 °C (18 °F) lower than the minimum operating temperature.
Refer to the Technical Specication for details of the operating temperature limits.
Unpacking
Check all packages for external signs of damage. Check the contents against the packing note.
Lifting Instructions
Where items are too heavy to be lifted manually, use suitably rated lifting equipment. Refer to the
Technical Specication for weights. All lifting should be carried out in accordance with local and national
regulations.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION - PLEASE READ
Contact Us
UK - Droneld
Land Instruments International
Tel: +44 (0) 1246 417691
USA - Pittsburgh
AMETEK Land, Inc.
Tel: +1 412 826 4444
China
AMETEK Land China Service
Tel: +86 21 5868 5111 ext 122
India
AMETEK Land India Service
Tel: +91 - 80 67823240
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.ametek-land.com
For further details on all AMETEK Land oces, distributors and representatives, please visit our website.
Return of Damaged Goods
IMPORTANT If any item has been damaged in transit, this should be reported to the carrier and to the
supplier immediately. Damage caused in transit is the responsibility of the carrier not the supplier.
DO NOT RETURN a damaged instrument to the sender as the carrier will not then consider a claim. Save
the packing with the damaged article for inspection by the carrier.
Return of Goods for Repair
If you need to return goods for repair please contact our Customer Service Department for details of the
correct returns procedure.
Any item returned to AMETEK Land should be adequately packaged to prevent damage during transit.
You must include a written report of the problem together with your own name and contact information,
address, telephone number, email address etc.
Design and Manufacturing Standards
The Quality Management System of Land Instruments International is approved to BS EN ISO 9001 for
the design, manufacture and on-site servicing of combustion, environmental monitoring and non-contact
temperature measuring instrumentation.
Registered ISO 9001 Management System approvals apply in the USA.
UK Calibration Laboratory: UKAS 0034.
USA Calibration Laboratory: ANAB Accredited ISO/IEC 17025.
National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories approvals apply in India.
Operation of radio transmitters, telephones or other electrical/electronic devices in close proximity
to the equipment while the enclosure doors of the instrument or its peripherals are open, may cause
interference and possible failure where the radiated emissions exceed the EMC directive.
The protection provided by this product may be invalidated if alterations or additions are made to the
structural, electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, software or rmware components of this system. Such
changes may also invalidate the standard terms of warranty.
Copyright
This manual is provided as an aid to owners of AMETEK Land’s products and contains information
proprietary to AMETEK Land. This manual may not, in whole or part, be copied, or reproduced without the
expressed written consent of AMETEK Land.
Copyright © 2018 Land Instruments International.
MARCOM0311, Issue 10, 13 June 2018
Portable Flue Gas Analyser
User Guide
Lancom 4
Contents
1 About Your Analyser 1-1
1.1 About the Control Panel 1-2
1.2 LED Indicators 1-3
1.3 Probe Connections 1-3
2 Dos and Don’ts 2-1
3 Preparing the Lancom 4 for use 3-1
3.1 Connecting the Battery 3-1
3.2 Setting the Date and Time 3-2
4 Operating your Analyser 4-1
4.1 Operating Instructions 4-1
4.2 StoppingGasSamplingWithoutTurningOtheAnalyser 4-2
4.3 Using the Standard Probe 4-2
4.4 Emptying the Catch-pot 4-3
4.5 Making Draft Readings 4-3
5 Setting up the Analyser 5-1
5.1 Setting the Date and Time 5-1
5.2 Changing the Measurement Units 5-1
5.3 Oxygen Normalization 5-2
5.4 CongurationforEmissionMonitoringtoenableWetAnalysis 5-2
5.5 Calculated NO2Factor 5-3
5.6 CongurationforCombustionEciencyMeasurement 5-3
6 Alternative Probe Options 6-1
6.1 Using the Smoke Probe 6-1
6.2 Using the High Temperature Probe 6-3
6.3 Using the DrySampler Probe 6-4
6.4 Using the Flow Probe to Find the Flue Gas Velocity 6-5
6.5 Understanding Mass Flow 6-6
7 Recording Gas Readings 7-1
7.1 Using Data Logging 7-1
7.2 DeningDataLogLocations 7-2
7.3 Managementoflogles 7-3
8 About the Wake and Sleep utility 8-1
8.1 How “Wake and Sleep” Works 8-1
8.2 When should I use the Wake and Sleep option? 8-2
8.3 Setting Up Wake and Sleep 8-2
9 Output Options 9-1
9.1 Serial Communications 9-1
9.2 Printer 9-1
9.3 USB Connection to a PC 9-3
9.4 Analogue Outputs (Optional) 9-4
Lancom 4Portable Flue Gas Analyser
User Guide
10 Calibrating the Analyser 10-1
10.1 Important Safety Information 10-1
10.2 Automatic Zero Calibration 10-1
10.3 Calibration Gas Requirements 10-1
10.4 Calibration Connections 10-3
10.5 Performing an Upscale Calibration 10-3
10.6 Carbon Dioxide Sensor Zero Calibration 10-5
10.7 Oxygen Sensor Zero Calibration 10-5
11 Maintenance Procedures 11-1
11.1 Battery charging and maintenance 11-1
11.2 The Service Light 11-4
11.3 Maintenance Schedule 11-5
11.4 Maintenance Instructions 11-6
11.5 Probe assembly and Catch-pot parts 11-6
12 Spare Parts 12-1
13 Shipping Instructions 13-1
14 TechnicalSpecication 14-1
14.1 Sample Port Diameters 14-2
15 Insight PC Software 15-1
15.1 Getting Started 15-1
15.2 Example Application 15-1
15.3 Insight Software: Glossary of Icons 15-5
16 Glossary 16-1
ABOUT YOUR
ANALYSER
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Lancom 4Portable Flue Gas Analyser
User Guide
1About Your Analyser
Lancom4isaportableanalyserdesignedtomeasureuegasemissions.
Upto9gasescanbemeasured,allowingyoutocheckthatyouruegas
emissions are within permitted limits, and also ensure that your combustion
processisoperatingasecientlyaspossible.
COcompensationlter
Gaspre-lter
On/O Control panel (See Section 1.1)
Catch-pot
Probe pipe
Probe handle
Sinterlter
Sample line
Data connections
Thermocouple connection
Probe connections
(See Section 1.3)
DC power inlet
Portable Flue Gas Analyser
User Guide
Lancom 4
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1.1 About the Control Panel
Key Function Notes
On/OButton
Help Help is not currently implemented in the Lancom 4.
Home Press this key to return to the Main Menu screen.
Measurements Press this key to perform a gas analysis measurement and
go to the Gas Readings display screen.
This key performs the same function as the Measure button
(see below).
Exit Press this key to return to the previous screen.
Enter Press this key to select the highlighted option in the menu
system.
Up / Down Use the up/down keys to highlight the required menu option.
Left / Right Use the left/right keys to adjust the value of the highlighted
menu option.
Measure Press this key to perform a gas analysis measurement and
go to the Gas Readings display screen.
This key performs the same function as the Measurements
button.
Communications
ports 10101 Serial Communications port - for use with INSIGHT
software / Connection to printer / Serial communi-
cations with PC.
USB Port (Type A) - for use with USB memory stor-
age devices.
USB Port (Type B) - for connecting Lancom 4 to a
PC via USB. Lancom 4 will appear as an external
disk.DataloglescanbedownloadedtothePC.
Arrow keys
Enter key
Function KeysLED Indicators (See Section 1.2)
On/OButton Measure buttonCommunications ports
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Lancom 4Portable Flue Gas Analyser
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1.3 Probe Connections
Probe/thermocouple connector
Flue gas port
Flow probe port
Exhaust Port (See Warning below)
1.2 LED Indicators
Standby The analyser is running in ‘Wake & sleep’ mode
On The analyser is powered and operational.
Charge The battery is being charged or the analyser is connect-
ed to an external power supply.
Low Battery Recharge the batteries. See Section 8.1.
Service Carry out routine maintenance. See Maintenance
Schedule. See Section 8.
WARNING
Exhaust Port-Whenmeasuringuegas,wastegasisemittedfromthe
exhaust port. Flue gas can be toxic. Ensure good ventilation around the
exhaust port. If you are operating the instrument in an enclosed space,
attach an extension to the exhaust port to remove exhaust gas.
Note:Gasreadingaccuracymaybeaectedifanyback-pressureis
applied to the exhaust port. Therefore, any exhaust piping must have
the largest diameter possible.
DOs AND DON’Ts
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