INFICON Whisper Ultrasonic Leak Detector User Manual

OPERATING MANUAL
Whisper
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Ultrasonic Leak Detector

Declaration Of Conformity

WARNING
This is to certify that this equipment, designed and manufactured by INFICON® Inc., Two Technology Place, East Syracuse, NY 13057 USA, meets the essential safety requirements of the European Union and is placed on the market accordingly. It has been constructed in accordance with good engineering practice in safety matters in force in the Community and does not endanger the safety of persons, domestic animals or property when properly installed and maintained and used in applications for which it was made.
Equipment Description . . . . . . . . . . . Whisper
Applicable Directives . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73/23/EEC as amended by 93/68/EEC
Applicable Standards. . . . . . . . . . . . . EN61010-1: 2001
CE Implementation Date . . . . . . . . . . January 15, 2001
Authorized Representative . . . . . . . . Brian King
Any questions relative to this declaration or to the safety of INFICON’s products should be directed, in writing, to the quality assurance department at the above address.
This symbol is used to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying this instrument.
INFICON® and Whisper® are trademarks of INFICON GmbH.
© 2011
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Ultrasonic Leak Detector
2004/108/EC 2002/95/EC (RoHS)
EN61326-2-2:2006 EMC Cl A, Immunity Criteria B
Business Unit Manager, Service Tools INFICON, Inc.
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Applications

A/C Refrigerant Leaks (Any and all types of refrigerant)
Checking seals around windows, refrigerators, etc. (when using ultrasonic
transmitter)
Diagnosing mechanical equipment such as pistons, solenoids, bearings, etc. (when
using contact probe)
Diagnosing Solenoid Operations
Leaks in Pneumatic Control Systems
Leaks in Compressed Air Systems
Leaks in Vacuum Systems
Steam Traps
Electrical Arcing

Specifications

Sensitivity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Detects a leak through a 0.004" diameter orifice
Usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Indoor or Outdoor
Operating temperature range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . +32°F to +122°F (0°C to +50°C)
Storage temperature range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . +14°F to +140°F (-10°C to +60°C)
Humidity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85% RH NC Max.
Altitude . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6500’ (2000 m)
Power Supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 "D" cell alkaline batteries
Battery Life . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Approximately 165 hours
Pollution Degree . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Overvoltage category . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Weight (with battery) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.5 lb. (680 g)
at 5.0 psig from a 12" distance.
(may be operated for a limited time in lower temperature environments)
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