Desco FMX-003 Installation Manual

INSTRUCTIONS

Operation/Maintenance
FMX-003 Electrostatic Fieldmeter

2257 North Penn Road

Hatfield, PA 19440

[phone]
[phone]

Fax: [phone]

Publication 5200907

June 2005

2257 North Penn Road

IMPORTANT

SIMCO recommends that these instructions be read completely before
installation or operation of this equipment. Failure to do so could result
in personal injury and/or damage to the equipment.

Products contained in this manual are covered by one or more of the
following U.S. patents: 3,892,614; 4,092,543; 4,188,530; 4,216,518;
4,423,462; 4,529,940; 4,665,462; 4,716,371; 4,734,580; 4,774,472;
4,872,083; 4,860,159; 5,017,876; 5,153,811, 5,008,594, 4,836,044 and
corresponding foreign patients. U.S. and foreign patents pending.

SECTION 1 Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2

SECTION 2 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

SECTION 3 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

SECTION 4 Preparation and Battery Replacement . . .5

SECTION 5 Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6

SECTION 6 Operation of Ion Balance Measurement . .7

SECTION 7 Important Notes and Cautions . . . . . . . . .8

SECTION 8 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

SECTION 9 Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

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Hatfield, PA 19440

Phone: [phone]

Fax: [phone]

www.simcoION.biz

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Fault

Indicated voltage is
low or plate insulation
resistance is less than
the recommended
value.

Possible Causes

Adhesion to dirt or conden­sation on the ion balance
plate.

Solution

Ultrasonically clean the
plate insulation then dry
thoroughly.

If the above step does
not improve perform­ance, and contact your
local representative or
SIMCO Customer
Service for read adjust­ment, repair or replace­ment.

SECTION 9 Warranty

SIMCO warrants its products to be free of defects in components, workmanship,
or materials for a period of one year from the date of purchase. This warranty
does not apply to any physical or electrical damage done to the product through
misuse or abuse or negligence (such as any modifications made to the unit or
service work done by any other than SIMCO authorized technicians). Any unit
that has had its serial number altered or removed will be ineligible for warranty.

All products returned must have an "RA" (Return Authorization) number regard­less of warranty status. Call SIMCO for an assigned number.

SIMCO will not be liable for loss or damage due directly or indirectly to an
occurrence or use for which the product is not designed or intended. In no event
shall SIMCO be liable for incidental or consequential damages except where
state laws override.

This warranty extends to the original purchaser and is not transferable. No per­son, agent, distributor, dealer or company is authorized to change, modify, or
amend the terms of this warranty in any manner whatsoever.

Information in this document is subject to change without notice and does not
represent a commitment on the part of SIMCO. No part of this manual may be
reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechani­cal, including photocopying and recording, for any purpose other than the pur­chaser's personal use without written permission of SIMCO.