RKI Instruments GD-70D4H-XX User Manual

Model GD-70D4H-XX

Supplement to the GD-70D

Operator’s Manual

Part Number: 71-0268RK
Revision: P1
Released: 12/18/12

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WARNING

Read and understand this instruction manual before operating
detector . Improper use of the dete ctor could result in bodily harm
or death.

Periodic calibration and maintenance of the detector is essential
for proper operation and correct readings. Please calibrate and
maintain this detector regularly! Frequency of calibration
depends upon the type of use you have and the sensor types.
T ypical calibration frequencies for most applications a re between
3 and 6 months, but can be required more often or less often
based on your usage.

Model GD-70D4H-XX Sample Draw Tran smitter

Product Warranty

RKI Instruments, Inc. warrants gas alarm equipment sold by us to be free from defects in
materials, workmanship, and performance for a period of one year* from the date of
shipment from RKI Instruments, Inc. Any parts found defective within that period will be
repaired or replaced, at our option, free of charge. Parts must be returned to RKI
Instruments, Inc. for repair or replacement. This warranty does not apply to those items
which by their nature are subject to deterioration or consumption in normal service, and
which must be cleaned, repaired or replaced on a routine basis. Examples of such items
are:

a) Pump diaphragms and valves c) Batteries
b) Fuses d) Filter elements

Warranty is voided by abuse including mechanical damage, alteration, rough handling, or
repair procedures not in accordance with instruction manual. This warranty indicates the
full extent of our liability, and we are not responsible for removal or replacement costs,
local repair costs, transportation costs, or contingent expenses incurred without our prior
approval.

THIS WARRANTY IS EXPRESSLY IN LIEU OF ANY AND ALL OTHER
WARRANTIES AND REPRESENTATIONS, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, AND
ALL OTHER OBLIGATIONS OR LIABILITIES ON THE PART OF RKI
INSTRUMENTS, INC. INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE WARRANTY OF
MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO
EVENT SHALL RKI INSTRUMENTS, INC. BE LIABLE FOR INDIRECT,
INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL LOSS OR DAMAGE OF ANY KIND
CONNECTED WITH THE USE OF ITS PRODUCTS OR FAILURE OF ITS
PRODUCTS TO FUNCTION OR OPERATE PROPERLY.

This warranty covers instruments and parts sold to users only by authorized distributors,
dealers and representatives as appointed by RKI Instruments, Inc.

We do not assume indemnification for any accident or damage caused by the operation of
this gas monitor and our warranty is limited to the replacement of parts or our complete
goods. Warranty covers parts and labor performed at RKI Instruments, Inc. only, and does
not cover field labor or shipment of parts back to RKI.

Model GD-70D4H-XX Sample Draw Transmi tter

Overview

This supplement describes the differences and additional features of the Model GD­70D4H-XX compared to the GD-70D. It also describes how to install, startup, maintain,
and calibrate the GD-70 D 4H-XX. See the GD-70D Operator’s Manual for info rmation
specific to the GD-70D.

Specifications

Table 1 lists specifications for the GD-70D4H-XX.

Table 1: Specifications

Target Gas & Detector Range Refer to the RKI Instruments Inc. List of Detectable Gasses
Enclosure Type NEMA 4X
Sampling Method Sample-draw
Input Power 115/220 VAC
Signal Output 4 to 20 mA
Response Time 90% in 60 seconds
Accuracy See GD-70D manual
Flow Rate Approximately 0.5 liters/minute
Recommended Sample Tubing 1/4” O.D. x 1/8” I.D. Teflon PTFE

WARNING: When using the GD-70D4H-XX, you must follow the instructions and

warnings in this manual to assure proper and safe opera tion of the
GD-70D4H-XX and to minimize the risk of personal injury. Be sure to
maintain and periodically calibrate the GD-70D4H-XX as described in this
manual.

1 • Model GD-70D4H-XX Sampl e Draw Transmi tter