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Kane 450 User Manual

Manual is about: Flue gas analyser

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  • Page 1

    Supplied by www.Heating spares.Co tel. 0161 620 6677 kane450 flue gas analyser kane international ltd kane house, swallowfield welwyn garden city hertfordshire, al7 1jg tel: +44 (0) 1707 375550 fax: +44 (0) 1707 393277 e-mail: sales@kane.Co.Uk www.Kane.Co.Uk stock no: 18221-5 january 2007 © kane int...

  • Page 2: Page No:

    Supplied by www.Heating spares.Co tel. 0161 620 6677 kane450 manual page 2 contents page no: kane450 user guide 3 1. Before using the analyser for the first time 4 2. Before using the anlyser every time 5 3. Using the analyser and its four buttons 6-7 4. Using the kane450 as a thermometer or pressur...

  • Page 3: Kane450

    Supplied by www.Heating spares.Co tel. 0161 620 6677 kane450 manual page 3 kane450 user guide the kane450 combustion analyser measures o 2, differential temperature, differential pressure and co. It calculates efficiency (nett, gross or condensing), losses, the co/co 2 ratio, poison index, excess ai...

  • Page 4: Time:

    Supplied by www.Heating spares.Co tel. 0161 620 6677 kane450 manual page 4 1. Before using the analyser for the first time: turn over the analyser, remove its’ protective rubber sleeve and fit 4 “aa” batteries in the battery compartment. Take great care to ensure they are fitted with the correct bat...

  • Page 5: Safety Warning

    Supplied by www.Heating spares.Co tel. 0161 620 6677 kane450 manual page 5 2. Before using the analyser every time: check the water trap is empty and the particle filter is not dirty: - to empty water trap, unplug its rubber stopper and re-plug once it is empty. - to change the filter, remove protec...

  • Page 6

    Supplied by www.Heating spares.Co tel. 0161 620 6677 kane450 manual page 6 3. Using the analyser and its four buttons: switching on the analyser press button to switch the unit on in fresh air outside the property about to be tested. This lets the analyser auto calibrate its’ sensors properly. On sw...

  • Page 7

    Supplied by www.Heating spares.Co tel. 0161 620 6677 kane450 manual page 7 backlight press and hold to toggle the display's backlight note: use of the backlight increase the current drain on the batteries tasklight comes on in conjunction with the display's backlight... See above. Switching pump on ...

  • Page 8: Pressure Meter

    Supplied by www.Heating spares.Co tel. 0161 620 6677 kane450 manual page 8 4. Using the kane450 as a thermometer or pressure meter with the kane450 switched off, press and hold down the hold button and then press and release the on/off button, then release the hold button. The kane450 will now opera...

  • Page 9: Rotary Dial Positions

    Supplied by www.Heating spares.Co tel. 0161 620 6677 kane450 manual page 9 5. Using the rotary dial (starting from menu): rotating the dial selects the displayed parameter , unless menu is selected or the pressure/temperature mode has been selected. Rotary dial positions menu switches to menu functi...

  • Page 10

    Supplied by www.Heating spares.Co tel. 0161 620 6677 kane450 manual page 10 t nett displays the difference between flue and inlet / ambient temperatures. If the flue probe’s temperature sensor is broken or open circuit it displays - oc -. Co displays carbon monoxide values in ppm as co in ppm normal...

  • Page 11

    Supplied by www.Heating spares.Co tel. 0161 620 6677 kane450 manual page 11 the exception is store delete where the enter key must be pressed to confirm the change and exit. If you rotate the dial before pressing enter the instrument will beep continuously. You must rotate the dial back to menu and ...

  • Page 12: 6.  Main Menu Functions

    Supplied by www.Heating spares.Co tel. 0161 620 6677 kane450 manual page 12 6. Main menu functions there are six menu headings each with its own sub-menu setup fuel selection efficiency calculation time and date setting temperature unit gas units oxygen referencing language exit pressure smoothing r...

  • Page 13: Setup

    Supplied by www.Heating spares.Co tel. 0161 620 6677 kane450 manual page 13 setup set fuel natu gas l oil propane butane l.P.G. Pellets set fuel type n g n c g nett condensing gross efficiency calculation set time xx: yy: zz hh: mm: ss set time values set date dd- mm- yy mm- dd- yy yy- mm- dd choose...

  • Page 14: Pressure

    Supplied by www.Heating spares.Co tel. 0161 620 6677 kane450 manual page 14 pressure smooth off on select smoothing points low high select decimal point resolution ps units mbar mmh2o pa kpa psi mmhg hpa inh2o select pressure units store up to 255 sets of combustion test results can be stored view t...

  • Page 15: Screen

    Supplied by www.Heating spares.Co tel. 0161 620 6677 kane450 manual page 15 screen contrast set xx lighten or darken the display aux selected fuel pressure units com date co air free o 2 reference value assign the aux rotor position header header 1 header 2 2 lines each of 20 characters.

  • Page 16: 7. Measuring

    Supplied by www.Heating spares.Co tel. 0161 620 6677 kane450 manual page 16 7. Measuring modes measuring flue gases after the countdown is finished and the analyser is correctly set up, put its’ flue probe into the appliance’s sampling point. The ideal sampling point is at least two flue diameters d...

  • Page 17: Standard Combustion Printout

    Supplied by www.Heating spares.Co tel. 0161 620 6677 kane450 manual page 17 standard combustion printout k450 1.0 /product code serial no. 123456789 /kane's serial number sales@kane.Co.Uk /user header 1 kane international /user header 2 date 12/12/05 time 09:53:23 ......................................

  • Page 18: Combustion Test

    Supplied by www.Heating spares.Co tel. 0161 620 6677 kane450 manual page 18 storing a draught measurement to print with a combustion test rather than print a draught test report and then a combustion test report it is possible to combine the two sets of results on one printout by taking a draught re...

  • Page 19: Measuring  Pressure

    Supplied by www.Heating spares.Co tel. 0161 620 6677 kane450 manual page 19 measuring pressure the analyser can be used to measure pressure by connecting tubing to the appropriate ports. Standard pressure report .... This mode is accessed via the menu function this mode allows a tightness test to be...

  • Page 20: Measuring Temperature

    Supplied by www.Heating spares.Co tel. 0161 620 6677 kane450 manual page 20 measuring temperature the analyser can be used as a normal single input or differential thermometer, ideal for measuring flow and return temperatures or for setting up hot water temperature/flow on a combi boiler. Standard t...

  • Page 21: Standard Room Co Report ....

    Supplied by www.Heating spares.Co tel. 0161 620 6677 kane450 manual page 21 measuring ambient air (room co) the analyser's co sensor can be used to detected spillage from appliances. A standard spillage test can be conducted where the analyser automatically records 16 sets of 1 minute samples and pr...

  • Page 22: Measuring Flue Draught

    Supplied by www.Heating spares.Co tel. 0161 620 6677 kane450 manual page 22 measuring flue draught standard draught report k450 1.0 serial no. 123456789 sales@kane.Co.Uk kane international .............................................. Draught .............................................. Time 15:5...

  • Page 23

    Supplied by www.Heating spares.Co tel. 0161 620 6677 kane450 manual page 23 8. When you finish a combustion test remove its’ probe from the flue - the probe will be hot - and let it cool. Do not put the probe in water which will be sucked into the analyser, damaging its’ pump and sensors. When the a...

  • Page 24

    Supplied by www.Heating spares.Co tel. 0161 620 6677 kane450 manual page 24 9. Analyser problem solving if any problems are not solved with these solutions, contact us or an authorized repair center. Fault symptom causes / solutions • oxygen too high • co2 too low • air leaking into probe, tubing, w...

  • Page 25

    Supplied by www.Heating spares.Co tel. 0161 620 6677 kane450 manual page 25 10. Analyser annual recalibration and service although sensor life is typically more than two years, the analyser should be re-calibrated and serviced annually to stop any long-term sensor or electronics drift or accidental ...

  • Page 26

    Supplied by www.Heating spares.Co tel. 0161 620 6677 kane450 manual page 26 11. Analyser specification (note may be subject to change) parameter resolution accuracy range temp measurement flue temperature inlet temperature temp (nett) *2 1.0 °c/f 1 °c/f 1.0 °c/f +2.0 °c (5°f) +0.3% reading +1°c/f ±0...

  • Page 27

    Supplied by www.Heating spares.Co tel. 0161 620 6677 kane450 manual page 27 dimensions weight handset probe 0.77kg / 2.2lb handset with boot 200mm / 7.9” x 45mm / 1.8” x 90mm / 3.5” l300mm / 11.8” x dia 6mm / 0.25”with 200mm / 7.8” long stainless steel shaft, type k thermocouple and 3m / 6ft long ne...

  • Page 28: Please Note:

    Supplied by www.Heating spares.Co tel. 0161 620 6677 kane450 manual page 28 12. Electromagnetic compatibility european council directive 89/336/eec requires electronic equipment not to generate electromagnetic disturbances exceeding defined levels and have adequate immunity levels for normal operati...

  • Page 29: Appendix 1 - Main Parameter:

    Supplied by www.Heating spares.Co tel. 0161 620 6677 kane450 manual page 29 appendix 1 - main parameter: here are the legends used and what they mean: o 2 : oxygen reading in percentage (%) o2r: oxygen reference setting. '----' means switched off or set to 0%. T flue: temperature measured by the flu...

  • Page 30

    Supplied by www.Heating spares.Co tel. 0161 620 6677 kane450 manual page 30 bat displays the battery power available in % when the lo bat symbol appears this indicates the batteries are at less than 10% of charge and should be replaced, readings may be affected if used with low power batteries. Warn...