Critical Environment Technologies CGAS-A Manuale utente
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CGAS-A Detector
Analog Transmitter
Installation Manual
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If you need more information, refer to the cGas Detector Operation Manual,
which covers topics such as:
• Relay Operation
• Alarm Status, Fault Detection and Communication Failure
• Setting Channel Alarm Setpoints, Direction and Hysteresis
• Enable/Disable Internal Buzzer
• Enable/Disable Alarm Blink
• Enable/Disable Channels
• Delete Channels
• Replacing Plug & Play Smart Sensors
• Calibration
• Accessories
• Maintenance
• Troubleshooting
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 POLICIES .......................................................................................................5
1.1 Important Note....................................................................................... 5
1.2 Warranty Policy ...................................................................................... 6
1.3 Service Policy ......................................................................................... 6
1.4 Copyrights .............................................................................................. 7
1.5 Disclaimer............................................................................................... 7
1.6 Revisions ................................................................................................ 8
2 INTRODUCTION .............................................................................................9
2.1 General Description................................................................................ 9
2.2 Key Features........................................................................................... 9
3 INSTRUMENT SPECIFICATIONS..................................................................11
3.1 Technical Specications...................................................................... 11
3.2 Enclosure Dimensions......................................................................... 14
4 SENSOR SPECIFICATIONS ..........................................................................15
4.1 Internal Gas Sensor Types................................................................... 15
4.2 ESH-A- Remote Gas Sensor Types...................................................... 19
4.3 RH & Temperature Sensor (Option -RHT) ........................................... 20
4.4 Calibration Extending Firmware (CEF) and Sensor Aging................. 20
5 INSTRUMENT FEATURES ............................................................................21
5.1 Exterior Enclosure................................................................................ 21
5.2 Interior System Layout......................................................................... 22
6 INSTALLATION ............................................................................................23
6.1 Special Considerations for Different Types of Sensors..................... 23
6.2 General Safety and Maintenance Warnings ....................................... 24
6.3 Protection Against Electrical Risks..................................................... 25
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6.4 Protection Against Mechanical Risks................................................. 25
6.5 Mounting the Transmitter.................................................................... 26
6.5.1 Wet Environment Considerations ................................................ 27
6.5.2 EMI and RF Interference Considerations ................................... 27
6.5.3 Mounting Heights (sensor and application dependent).......... 28
6.6 Enclosure Mounting Components ...................................................... 30
6.6.1 Enclosure Base................................................................................ 30
6.6.2 Enclosure Bottom ........................................................................... 31
6.7 Wiring Connections.............................................................................. 31
6.7.1 Analog Wire Gauge vs Run Length.............................................. 33
6.7.2 Wiring the Relay (if installed) ........................................................ 34
6.7.3 ESH-A Remote Sensor Wiring Connection................................. 35
6.8 Power Draw Requirements.................................................................. 37
7 BASIC SYSTEM OPERATION .......................................................................37
7.1 Power-up and Warm-up Process from the Factory............................ 38
7.2 Navigating the Menu Structure ........................................................... 38
7.3 Accessing the Menu with Passcodes................................................. 39
7.4 Display Settings.................................................................................... 40
7.4.1 Adjust Display Brightness ............................................................. 40
................................................................... 41
7.5 Alarm Status, Fault Detection and Communication Failure Alerts ... 41
7.6 Change Analog Output from Milliamps to Voltage............................ 42
7.7 Change Units (oC or oF) of Temperature Readings............................. 44
7.8 Temperature and / or Relative Humidity Offset ................................. 45
7.9 Test Functions...................................................................................... 46
7.9.1 Test Analog Output......................................................................... 46
7.9.2 Test Relay and Buzzer (if installed) ............................................. 47
8 TROUBLESHOOTING....................................................................................48
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1 POLICIES
1.1 Important Note
Read and understand this manual prior to using this instrument. Carefully read
the warranty policy, service policy, notices, disclaimers and revisions on the
following pages.
technician and according to instructions indicated in this manual. This
trained technician.
This instrument has not been designed to be intrinsically safe. For your safety,
do not
INSTRUMENT SERIAL NUMBER:
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PURCHASE DATE:
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PURCHASED FROM:
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1.2 Warranty Policy
Critical Environment Technologies Canada Inc. warrants the products we
to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of two years
from the date of purchase from our facility. Sensors are consumable items and
once they leave our factory, we cannot reuse or resell them. As such, all sensor
warranty that would apply from the date of purchase from our facility.
The warranty status may be affected if the instrument has not been used and
maintained as per the instructions in the manual or has been abused, damaged,
interfaced equipment or consequential damage.
returned goods, regardless of reason, must be accompanied with an RMA
number. Please read our Warranty and Returns Policy and follow our RMA
Instructions and Form.
Due to ongoing research, development, and product testing, the manufacturer
contained herein is based on data considered accurate. However, no warranty is
1.3 Service Policy
CETCI maintains an instrument service facility at the factory. Some CETCI
distributors / agents may also have repair facilities; however, CETCI assumes
no liability for service performed by anyone other than CETCI personnel.
Repairs are warranted for 90 days after date of shipment (sensors have
individual warranties). Should your instrument require non-warranty repair, you
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may contact the distributor from whom it was purchased, or you may contact
CETCI directly.
returned goods, regardless of reason, must be accompanied with an RMA
number. Please read our Warranty and Returns Policy and follow our RMA
Instructions and Form.
If the product is deemed repairable, for liability reasons, CETCI will perform all
necessary repairs to restore the instrument to its full operating condition.
1.4 Copyrights
This manual is subject to copyright protection; all rights are reserved. Under
international and domestic copyright laws, this manual may not be copied or
translated, in whole or in part, in any manner or format, without the written
permission of CETCI.
Modbus® is a registered trademark of Gould Inc. Corporation.
BACnet® is a registered trademark of American Society of Heating,
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning (ASHRAE).
1.5 Disclaimer
Under no circumstances will CETCI be liable for any claims, losses or damages
by a party other than CETCI service technicians, or by operation or use of the
equipment other than in accordance with the printed instructions contained
within this manual or if the equipment has been improperly maintained or
subjected to neglect or accident. Any of the forgoing will void the warranty.
Under most local electrical codes, low voltage wires cannot be run within the
same conduit as line voltage wires. It is CETCI policy that all wiring of our
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products meet this requirement and all wiring be within properly grounded
(earth or safety) conduit.
1.6 Revisions
This manual was written and published by CETCI. The manufacturer makes
All information contained in this manual is believed to be true and accurate at
the time of printing. However, as part of its continuing efforts to improve its
products and their documentation, the manufacturer reserves the right to make
changes at any time without notice. In addition, due to improvements made to
version of the product the user has. Should you detect any error or omission
in this manual, or should you want to inquire regarding upgrading the device’s
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2 INTRODUCTION
2.1 General Description
Thank you for purchasing our cGas Detector Transmitter. The cGas Detector
facilities, commercial HVAC, greenhouses, recreational facilities, refrigeration
plants, manufacturing plants and other light industrial applications.
The CGAS-A transmitter is available with internal or remote sensor and operates
by diffusion. The sensors utilized in this device are accurate enough to measure
2.2 Key Features
• Single gas channel
•
concentration reading)
• Easy Plug & Play Smart sensor replacement at end of life
• Pre-calibrated replacement sensors
•
application requirements
• 24 volt DC or (ground referenced) AC power
•
• LCD display
• Optional low temperature package for improved usability in cold
environments*
• Optional Relative Humidity and Temperature sensor
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• One SPDT dry contact relay with internal buzzer**
• Optional SPDT dry contact relay***
• Optional splash guard, factory installed, IP54 rated enclosure
• Optional splash guard for sticky gas sensors, factory installed
• Standard water / dust tight, corrosion resistant enclosure (drip proof)
• Copper coated interior to reduce RF interference
• RoHS compliant circuit boards
• Auto resetting fuse
*Option -LT
• A low temperature package with OLED display and internal heater for cold
environment applications down to -40°C / -40°F
•
**Option -RBZ
•
rated 90 dB @ 10 cm / 4 in
• Comes standard in CGAS models with a 7 series electrochemical sensor
or IR refrigerant sensor
• Available as an option for CGAS models with a 4 series electrochemical
sensor, combustible (catalytic) sensor, solid state refrigerant sensor or
PID sensor
***Option -RLY
•
• Available as an option with single channel models with a 4 series
electrochemical sensor, combustible (catalytic) sensor, solid state
refrigerant sensor or PID sensor
NOTES:
4 series sticky gas sensor models cannot have a relay and buzzer.
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