Bacharach Leakator 10 User Manual

LEAKATOR® 10INSTRUCTION 19-9167COMBUSTIBLE GAS DETECTORPart No. 19-7051Rev. 10 – May 2002Bacharach, Inc.621 Hunt Valley Circle, New Kensington, PA 150

4.0 OPERATION4.1 Turning ON the InstrumentTurn ON the instrument by rotating its thumb-wheel switch(Fig 3) clockwise until a click is heard. Observe

Figure 3. Jack, Control, and IndicatorsOperation7Leakator 10Instruction 19-9167COMBUSTIBLE GASESGain OffPowerFailLow Bat.GAS LEVELPOWER ONSENSOR FAIL

OperationTake a gas reading by positioning the end of the instrument’sflexible probe near the area to be sampled.The presence of a combustible gas is

5.0 MAINTENANCEWARNING!Do not replace the batteries, sensor, or sensormatching resistor in a hazardous area.Since the Leakator 10 does not require ca

Procedure:1. Turn OFF instrument.2. Pry sensor out of its socket using a small flat-blade screw-driver (Fig 4) and discard.3. Remove battery cover.4.

Figure 6. Cutting and Bending Resistor Leads using FormsMolded into Battery CoverMaintenance11Leakator 10Instruction 19-9167Figure 5. Location of Ma

5.2 Replacing the Printed Circuit BoardItems required:• Medium flat-blade screwdriver• Medium Phillips screwdriver• Replacement printed circuit board

Maintenance13Leakator 10Instruction 19-91675.3 Replacing the SpeakerItems required:• Medium flat-blade screwdriver• Medium Phillips screwdriver•11/32

5.4 Replacing the Flexible Probe AssemblyItems required:• Medium flat-blade screwdriver• Medium Phillips screwdriver• Replacement flexible probe asse

10. Replace printed circuit board, new flexible probe assem-bly, and rear case using the screws that were removed inStep 4.11. Replace sensor.12. Repl

WARRANTYBacharach, Inc. warrants to Buyer that at the time of deliverythis Product will be free from defects in material and manufac-ture and will con

Troubleshooting6.0 TROUBLESHOOTINGWARNING!Do not perform any maintenance work in ahazardous area.Because of the Leakator 10’s advanced design, troubl

7.0 PARTS/SERVICE7.1 Parts ListReplacement Parts (See Fig 7)Item Description Part No.1 Battery Cover (2 Screws)* 19-04052 Nut, Palnut Fastner 102-37

Figure 7. Leakator 10 Part Locations (Sheet 1 of 2)Parts & Service18Leakator 10Instruction 19-916712346795(See Fig. 7 Sheet 2)78102108FRONT OFINS

Parts & ServiceFigure 7. Leakator 10 Part Locations (Sheet 2 of 2)19Leakator 10Instruction 19-9167J3PROBE CONNECTORJ2SPEAKERCONNECTORMATCHINGRESI

7.2 Bacharach Sales/Service CentersCalifornia7281 Garden Grove Blvd.,Suite HGarden Grove, CA 92841Phone: 714-895-0050Fax: 714-895-7950E-mail: calserv

Leakator 10Instruction 19-9167iWARNING!Because this instrument is used to detect and monitor materials andconditions which are listed by OSHA or other

CONTENTSPage1.0 INTRODUCTION ...12.0 TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS ...

1.0 INTRODUCTIONThe Leakator 10 is an intrinsically safe, battery-poweredportable instrument designed to primarily detect the source ofcombustible-ga

• Three operation-status LEDs that show power on, sensoroperation, and low battery.• A 20-inch flexible probe.• Simple thumb wheel on/off and gain con

2.0 TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICSPower ... Five C-size Alkaline Batteries.Battery Life ...Approximately 30 ho

Weight ... 17.8 oz (0.5 kg) (w/o batteries)Dimensions: ... 8.5" x 2.25" x 1.75"(21.6 x 5.7 x

3.0 BATTERY INSTALLATIONWARNING!Do not replace batteries in a hazardous area.CAUTION:To maintain agency approval, use onlyNEDA-14A type batteries or