Clip Dock User`s Manual
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1. cps lia SGC Dock User s Manual Contents Warnings Statements Avertisseement inminencia 3 READ FIRST BEFORE OPERATION nsscosiasia ii Nge onenean 3 DSS CRO enee e a a Mg Mou tuneeuinemneunreeenN 4 Basic Opera nani e 5 Cho DOCK OM DONS Sanitaria roble 5 LED AQ E E UE o o a A APC Ue 5 USer Opera O a aiii ie aa 6 Turning the Clip Dock On and Off occcccccccccccccc cc ha Be cc 6 CERATI tr MA de 6 Calibration Gas Installation anar Migs ten aie asta aaa ataa 6 DUON A A e MN erain Era ER E 6 Toup pleshooting Falles ima it 7 CHP Dock COMM PUT QUOI asis eiii 8 Elo DOCK ODUON Sra tt e 8 Detector ODUONS AAA RR oa Ein A 8 Clip Dock R cords LORS li asa 9 Clip Dock Log Format oa Ral cerco rr rr rr rr rr 9 Logged SGC OPUS ordre 9 Logged MGC Options M dio esco 10 Wall Mounted Clip DA 11 Installation Procede Jorrai a 11 Clip PGES a AMA nnmnnn nnna 13 Contact Information arta 14 Limited WA y ee E cecc genzetdeeeaneeesbaaneteuantonee ts 15 V1 6 Portable gas detectors you can count on 2 of 15 E technologies Bi E SGC Dock User s Manual Warnings Statements Avertisseement The Clip Dock may not support all gases For a complete list please contact GCT Do not use the Clip Dock if it appears to be damaged Inspect it before each use Ensure the Clip Dock is used with certified calibration gas DO NOT use expired calibration gas Please check the expiration date located on the bottle DO NOT operate the Clip Doc2. the mounting screws _ M IMPORTANT Select a location near a power source that is required for charging of the internal battery Installation Procedure In most cases the Clip Dock can be installed with the use of the following tools e 2 Philips screw driver e Level e Clip Dock Mounting Template 1 Using the provided installation template and a level mark out the four screw locations 1 Install all wall ancnors las required 2 Instal tea 2 screws 3 Fount Clip Dock 4 Open lid of Clip Dock and instal bottom 2 serews see Qoerster s Mental or wore details Clip Dock Mounting Template V1 6 Portable gas detectors you can count on 11 of 15 technologies E E SGC Dock User s Manual 2 Screw the drywall anchors into the marked locations 3 Screw in the top two screws most of the way Leave enough space for the Clip Dock case to slide over the screw ip 4 Hang the Clip Dock on the top two screws 5 Open the gas cylinder compartment and screw in the remaining two screws 6 To complete the installation e Lead the exhaust tube away to a suitably vented location e Install the gas cylinder or connect the external gas source e Connect the DC power source to the Clip Dock e Secure the gas cylinder compartment lid with the access hatch screws V1 6 Portable gas detectors you can count on 12 of 15 gas E FRA SGC D
3. Hide Clock T F User ID Self Test Interval The following SGC Sensor options are logged on Line 3 e High and Low alarms e Calibration and Bump Test Intervals e Calibration and Bump Due days V1 6 Portable gas detectors you can count on 9 of 15 gas la SGC Dock User s Manual Logged MGC Options The MGC Dock logs the following Multi Gas Clip MGC detector options on Line 2 User Message Language TWA method TWA and STEL intervals SAFE mode T F Self Test Lock T F Auto Zero T F Maintenance Notification T F Dock Lock T F Latching Alarms T F The following MGC Sensor options are logged on Line 3 Sensor enabled disabled Low High STEL and TWA alarms Last calibration and calibration interval Last bump test and bump test interval V1 6 Portable gas detectors you can count on 10 of 15 o technologies M Wall Mounted Clip Dock SGC Dock User s Manual The wall mounted Clip Dock exchanges the portable Pelican case for an enclosure suitable for A i permanent fixed installations All other features 9 and operations are the same 3 The Clip Dock is mounted with four screws ari l PA Ag Dasch gt supplied For installation on drywall the provided drywall anchors should be used For installation on brick or metal structures the user will have to supply suitable mounting hardware A convenient 4 wall mounting template is included to help locate e
4. Limited Warranty Gas Clip Technologies GCT warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service for a period of two years beginning upon the date of purchase This warranty extends only to the sale of new and unused products to the original buyer GCT s warranty obligation is limited at GCT s option to refund of the purchase price repair or replacement of a defective product that is returned to a GCT authorized service center within the warranty period In no event shall GCT s liability hereunder exceed the purchase price actually paid by the buyer for the product This Warranty does not include 1 Routine replacement of parts due to the normal wear and tear of the product arising from use 2 Any product which in GCT s opinion has been misused altered neglected or damaged by accident or abnormal conditions of operation handling or use 3 Any damage or defects attributable to repair of the product by any person other than the authorized dealer or installation of unapproved parts or gas cylinders on or in the product The obligations set forth in this warranty are conditional on 1 Proper storage installation use maintenance and compliance with the user s manual instructions and any other applicable recommendations of GCT 2 The buyer promptly notifying GCT of any defect and if required promptly making the product available for correction No goods shall be returned to
5. GCT until receipt by the buyer of instructions from GCT 3 The right of GCT to require that the buyer provide proof of purchase such as the Original invoice bill of sale or packing slip to establish that the product is within the warranty period The buyer agrees that this warranty is the buyer s sole and exclusive remedy and is in lieu of all other warranties express or implied including but not limited to any implied warranty or merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose GCT shall not be liable for any special indirect incidental or consequential damages or losses including loss of data whether arising from breach of warranty or based on contract tort or reliance on any other theory Some countries or states do not allow limitation of the term of an applied warranty or exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages the limitations and exclusions of this warranty may not apply to every buyer If a court of competent jurisdiction holds any provision of this warranty invalid or unenforceable such holding will not affect the validity or enforceability of any other provision V1 6 Portable gas detectors you can count on 15 of 15
6. Interval hours Low Alarm F High Alarm Display Hide Bump Due LED V1 6 Portable gas detectors you can count on 8 of 15 gas la SGC Dock User s Manual Clip Dock Records Logs The Clip Dock records the results of each test to its USB memory In addition it will download each detector s event log Clip Dock log files are stored in Comma Separated Value CSV format which can easily be parsed by a spreadsheet program for viewing and manipulation Clip Dock Log Format The first lines of the log file provide a header for the log data Each test is stored in multiple lines Line 1 Overall Clip Dock test results Date and Time of test Test type Bump Test Calibration or Turn Off Clip Dock Serial Number Overall pass fail test result Firmware and Hardware versions Location optional user string that can be configured with the GCT Manager Line 2 Bay test results for the inserted detector Bay Number 1 4 Detector Model Detector serial number Detector pass fail result Detector firmware and hardware versions Beeper pass fail result Detector options varies by detector type Line 3 Detector sensor s test results Sensor Type Sensor pass fail result Sensor reading Gas bottle details Sensor options varies by detector type Logged SGC Options The SGC Dock logs the following Single Gas Clip SGC detector options on Line 2 Show Sensor Readings T F Bump Flash Disabled T F
7. idloathian technologies MH E Support 1 LE a info gascliptech_com Red Wie IR USBDisk The GCT Manager software can communicate with the Clip Dock through IR or USB as selected by the radio buttons IR communication is handled through Bay 1 of the Clip Dock and if the IR Link is placed into Bay 1 For IR communication connect the Clip Dock to a charger and place the GCT IR Link into Bay 1 Direct USB operation with the memory stick connected to the PC offers faster transfers or configuration without a GCT IR Link Clip Dock Options The software program will provide a detailed description of each option if the mouse is hovered of it The Location Gas Expiration Date and Gas Bottle Lot are optional parameters that will be recorded into the log file with each test The checkboxes can enable or disable various features of the Clip Dock including calibrations bump tests hibernations detector configuration and detector firmware upgrades Detector Options Every detector tested by the Clip Dock can optionally be programmed with various configuration settings By default the Clip Dock will not reconfigure any detectors The GCT Manager software allows fine grained control over which options are programmed into the detectors and what those settings will be g GCT Manager v1 1 6 Test Station SGC MGC Option Set by Dock User ID Calibration Interval days Bump Interval days Self Test
8. k in a hazardous environment Do not expose the Clip Dock to electrical or mechanical shocks before during or after use Do not allow liquids to condense and or use high power sprays on the Clip Dock Gas Clip Technologies recommends periodic back up of the data stored on the USB Memory The Clip Dock contains a lithium battery that must be disposed of by a qualified recycler Check local regulations for proper disposal gt DBbbbbbbb Warning The battery may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mistreated Do not disassemble heat above 100 C 212 F or incinerate Contact Gas Clip Technologies for replacement instructions Use of another battery may present a risk of fire or explosion A DO NOT charge the instrument in temperatures above or below the specified range of 0 C to 40 C Read the entire Clip Dock manual and follow all instructions to ensure proper use and safe installation READ FIRST BEFORE OPERATION Gas Clip Technologies GCT Clip Docks are designed to ensure that the portable gas detectors are able to detect and alarm to known target gas concentrations Data from these tests is stored to the onboard USB memory which can be downloaded for analysis at a later time It is your responsibility to properly use the Clip Dock V1 6 Portable gas detectors you can count on 3 of 15 E technologies Bi E SGC Dock User s Manual Description The Gas Clip Technologies Clip Dock is an all in one stand alone d
9. o USB memory detected The Clip Dock will be unable to record test results if USB memory is not installed v1 6 Portable gas detectors you can count on 5 of 15 E technologies Bi E SGC Dock User s Manual User Operation Turning the Clip Dock On and Off The Clip Dock is powered by an internal rechargeable battery that can perform up to 1500 bump tests Pressing either button will automatically wake up the Clip Dock and perform the button s associate actions The Clip Dock will automatically turn itself off between tests unless the charger is connected Charging Connect the supplied DC power adapter to the Charging Port on the Clip Dock to charge the internal battery The Unit LEDs will cycle until the battery is fully charged A complete charge takes approximately 3 hours and lasts for approximately 1500 bump test cycles A DO NOT charge the instrument in temperatures above or below the specified range of 0 C to 40 C DO NOT substitute any other battery type than specified and supplied by Gas Clip Technologies Calibration Gas Installation The Clip Dock requires a calibration gas bottle to be installed in order to perform tests on the detectors To install remove the Access Hatch Screws x2 and lift the access panel Thread the bottle into the CG 10 fitting until tight Once properly connected the gas gauge will indicate the bottle pressure By default the Clip Dock assumes that the bottle contains four gases so
10. ock User s Manual Clip Dock Specifications Portable Clip Dock Wall Mounted Clip Dock 19 78 x 15 77 x 7 41 in 17 75 x 12 x 6 5 in 50 2 x 40 x 18 8 cm 45 2 x 30 5 x 16 5 cm Weight a 15 lbs 6 8 kg 14lbs 6 4 kg Operating Temperature 41 to 104 F 5 to 40 C Battery Life 1500 Bump Tests Charge Time Location Gas expiration date Gas bottle lot number gas concentrations User Options bump gas time bump sensor pass criteria calibrations bump tests hibernations detector configuration firmware upgrades turn off time Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications V1 6 Portable gas detectors you can count on 13 of 15 cps Cae SGC Dock User s Manual Contact Information Gas Clip Technologies Inc 610 Uptown Blvd Suite 4100 Cedar Hill TX 75104 Toll Free 877 525 0808 Phone 972 775 7577 Fax 972 775 2483 E mail info gascliptech com Website www gascliptech com V1 6 Portable gas detectors you can count on 14 of 15 gas la SGC Dock User s Manual
11. ocking station designed for maximum testing efficiency and portability It tests up to four units simultaneously reducing the testing time and gas usage With only two buttons it s simple to train workers how to use it for regular bump tests occasional calibrations or to deactivate detectors It can be optionally housed in a rugged Pelican case or a wall mountable metal enclosure Logs are stored on a USB flash drive which can easily be transferred to a computer for analysis Each Clip Dock comes with the following standard features Test 4 units at one time up to 12 instruments in a minute Easy 1 button operation Robust rechargeable internal battery up to 1500 tests before recharging Internal gas cylinder regulator and pressure gauge USB flash memory for bump test and event log storage Optional unit configuration and firmware updates via GCT Manager Software Rugged Pelican case or Wall mountable case No computer required to operate Portable gas detectors you can count on 4 of 15 ch technologies E E SGC Dock User s Manual Basic Operation Clip Dock Components Detector Ba Pressure Gauge Gas Bottle Entry Description _ 1 Detector Bay 6 UnitLED x4 Le Power LED Buttons Charging Port Exhaust Port Solenoid Regulator Gauge Optional Gas Inlet LEDs teo color Description test in progress test failed Unit LEDS test passed a low battery Power LED test In progress N
12. s required V1 6 Portable gas detectors you can count on 6 of 15 gas la SGC Dock User s Manual e Download each detector s logs e Bump Calibrate or hibernate as requested e Record the test to the USB memory Troubleshooting Failures 1 Inspect the detector sensor and beeper cavities and clear any obstructions 2 Clean the small IR communication window located on the top of the detector 3 Verify the gas bottle is not empty 58L bottles are full at 500 PSI 116L at 1000 PSI 4 Try relocating the Clip Dock away from bright light sources which may interfere with IR communication between the Clip Dock and the detectors 5 Ifa monitor has failed 3 after three test attempts please contact Gas Clip Technologies V1 6 Portable gas detectors you can count on 7 of 15 o technologies E SGC Dock User s Manual Clip Dock Configuration The Clip Dock is configured with the GCT Manager software The latest version is available on the GCT website at www gascliptech com along with its User s Manual gf GCT Manager v1 1 6 Test Station SGC MGC Logs Serial Number F Allow Calibrations Version v Allow Bump Tests v Allow Hibemate v Allow Configurations seconds Y Allow Firmware Upgrades Maximum bump time 25 1 esconde Location Auto Power Off Time 120 Y Gas Expiration Date 5 7 2013 Ey Gas Bottle Lot Concentration Firmware Upgrade Image Gas Clip Technologies as gS 218 W o a M
13. that any detector model can be tested The GCT Manager software allows you to specify the gas concentrations The default concentration is set for a mix of all gas types H2S 25 ppm CO 100 ppm O2 18 LEL 50 Button Usage Operation of the Clip Dock is determined by the two buttons on the top plate Bump Test Briefly applies gas to ensure that the detectors respond Calibration Calibrates the detectors measurement accuracy against the applied gas Both hold Turns off or hibernates the detectors Place up to four activated detectors into the detector bays The Clip Dock can test up to four detectors simultaneously Ensure that the gas bottle matches the gas types required by the inserted detectors The Clip Dock can test with different detectors at the same time if using a multi gas blend calibration mix To begin the test press the Bump Test and or the Calibration button A bump test will take approximately 20 seconds a calibration 90 seconds hibernation a few seconds While the test is active the LEDs will turn ORANGE When the test has completed the LEDs will turn GREEN for pass or RED for fail Wait until the power button shows the overall result GREEN or RED before removing the detectors Every test will perform the following maintenance operations Upgrade each detector s firmware if required Set the detector s date and time if Supported Test each detector s beeper Configure each detector s user options a
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