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GALAXY® GX2 Automated Test System

1. Network Setup Optional The GALAXY GX2 Test Stand can be networked to a PC with the MSA Link Pro software appli cation Networking single or multiple connected units allows the user to remotely gather and an alyze data monitor performance and configure the Test Stand An Ethernet cable supporting 10 100 Mb must be connected to the farthest right Ethernet jack when facing the front of the unit shown in Fig 6 and connected to the PC or network router To configure the network setup navigate to the GX2 Configuration screen and then select Network Setup The Network Setup screen displays It is recommended to use a Static IP ad dress between the Master Test Stand and the MSA Link Pro application The Time Server Config button not shown is only necessary if a NPT server is available on the company network Your IT department should be able to assist with this issue dl Network Setup tt 4H Network Setup A 00 21 2B 00 10 0A 169 254 92 32 255 255 0 0 00 21 2B 00 10 0A 169 254 92 32 255 255 0 0 36 DHCP Enable Edit Address DHCP Enable Selecting DHCP Enable Y allows the GALAXY GX2 System to automatically receive an IP address from the network It is recommended that the DHCP server always as sign the same IP address to the Test Stand to maintain communications with the MSA Link Pro application If using the MSA Link Pro application a unique IP address must be given to all Test St
2. Setting Up the GALAXY GX2 System 4j resse A wA Interval Time Of Day 1 Select the up and down arrow keys to set the time of day on the 24 hour clock Selecting 0 turns the feature off Selecting 24 will initiate testing at midnight 2 Select Save COMB Tab In the Combustible tab the user can set special conditions for the combustible sensor all rese fr Meth ne 1 Ifthe gas detector contains a combustible COMB sensor select the volume to 100 LEL conversion for each gas type This conversion factor is determined by regional regulations The GALAXY GX2 System has the following volume to 100 LEL conversions Methane 5 096v v or 4 4 v v Propane 2 196v v Or 1 796v v Pentane 1 596v v Or 1 196v v Butane 1 596v v Or 1 4 v w The default selections are in the left column 2 Select Allow Simulant Gas to turn simulant gas on or off gt The only approved simulant gas for the ALTAIR gas detectors is Methane as a pentane simulant which is contained in most MSA 4 or 5 gas cylinders If this selection is turned off X the exact target gas must be used for the combustible sensor The Test Stand will check that the exact target gas is available If it is not testing will be prohibited and a message will display to indicate the error 3 Select Save GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System 35 Setting Up the GALAXY GX2 System MSA 36 GALAXY GX2 Setup To access GALAXY GX2 Setup select
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4. ITEM WARRANTY PERIOD GALAXY GX2 Test Stand MSA warrants that this product will be free from mechani Cylinder Holder and Multi Unit cal defects and faulty workmanship for a period of two 2 Charger years from date the product is first used provided it is maintained and used in accordance with MSA s instruc tions and or recommendations Warranty shall not exceed two years and six months from the date of manufacture Optional Receipt Sticker Printer 1 year from ship date This warranty does not cover filters fuses etc Certain other accessories not specifically listed here may have different warranty periods This warranty is valid only if the product is maintained and used in accordance with Seller s instructions and or recommendations The Seller shall be re leased from all obligations under this warranty in the event repairs or modifications are made by persons other than its own or authorized service personnel or if the warranty claim results from physical abuse or misuse of the product No agent employee or representative of the Seller has any authority to bind the Seller to any affirmation representation or warranty concerning this prod uct Seller makes no warranty concerning components or accessories not manufactured by the Seller but will pass on to the Purchaser all warranties of manufacturers of such components THIS WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESSED IMPLIED OR STATUTORY AND IS STRICTLY LIMITED TO THE
5. The Safety Company Operating Manual GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System um pa 2042 unen CE Li Order No 10127150 02 Read this manual carefully before using the instrument The instrument will perform as designed only if it is used and maintained in accordance with the manufacturer s instruction Otherwise it could fail to perform as designed and persons who rely on this instrument for their safety could sustain serious personal injury or death Refer to the applicable gas detector s operating manual for proper set up and operation Follow all local regulations and internal requirements relating to both the GALAXY GX2 System and the gas detector Misuse can result in serious personal injury or death The Safety Company 1000 Cranberry Woods Drive Cranberry Township PA 16066 United States Phone 1 800 MSA 2222 Fax 1 800 967 0398 For your local MSA contacts please go to our website www MSAsafety com MSA Contents Contents 1 Sale HGOII HOT IS ii ic 5 Tall GOMCOLUSS Ems 5 12 LOU IATA to e sto 6 2 HME OGUG HO aii 8 X EE A A tee ee 10 2 2 MO TESSA a0 artery err nr ee a a ee eee ee ee 10 SD 0 SDAHG Memory Card Slot rra iio 11 Test Stand Networked to a PC occcccoccncccccccnnccnoncnncnnnccnnnnnancnnonnnnnnnnnnnronnonannnnonnnnrnnnnnanennoss 11 Test Stand Is Stands Alone aii o e iue 12 USDBIDAVES c TTC PEN TRE 13 200 EmemetiMtenace ner T mmm 13 2 4 Software ODiOnS_
6. Material Acrylonitrile Butadiene ABS Height 11 80 299 72 mm Width 6 50 165 10 mm Depth 6 10 154 94 mm Material Acrylonitrile Butadiene ABS Height 11 80 299 72 mm Width 6 50 165 10 mm Depth 6 44 163 58 mm Material Acrylonitrile Butadiene ABS MSA GALAXY GX2 Default Parameters Hefer to the listing below for the default settings for each display screen for configuring the GALAXY GX2 System The settings can be changed for optimal performance in the user s facility Screen Name Date Setup Time Zone Setup Time Setup Test Setup Test Setup Mode Test Setup Calibration Test Setup Bump Security Setup GX2 Setup GX2 GX2 Setup Datalog GX2 Setup Printing Volume Setup Backlight Setup USB Drive Language Setup Cylinder Setup 1 4 Expiration Setup 1 4 LEL Setup Network Setup Parameter Date Time Zone Time 24 Hour Time Allow Simulant Gas volume to 100 LEL Bump Only Calibration Only Bump Cal on Fail Classic Mode Calibration Interval days Bump Interval days Password USB Drive Enable Display PSI Display bar Download Periodic Download Session Erase After Download Print Calibration Sticker Print Receipt Volume Intensity Enabled Language Auto Cylinder Enable Weeks to Expiration volume setting DHCP Enable GALAXY GX2 Default Parameters Default Setting Current date set during assembly Eastern Time US_ Canada Current time set duri
7. 4X and 5 5X only Special Conditions for Use with Reactive Gases If using a Test Stand and Cylinder Holder for calibrating or bump testing a gas Detector config ured with a chlorine or ammonia sensor GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System 09 MSA Introduction Place the chlorine or ammonia gas cylinder in the Cylinder Holder closest to the Test Stand Only one reactive gas Test Stand is allowed in a bank If connecting other Test Stands to the right of the reactive stand plug the reactive gas outlet port with a white gas plug before mating the next Test Stand Otherwise inaccurate calibration could result on the reactive sensor Before the first use with reactive toxic gas condition the regulator and Test Stand with the gas by running the calibration twice in sequence If using chlorine perform this pro cedure daily before use If not using GALAXY GX2 Cylinder Holders Use a dedicated pressure regulator on the reactive toxic gas cylinder for chlorine or ammonia use P N 10034391 Label the pressure regulator FOR CHLORINE USE ONLY or FOR AMMONIA USE ONLY as applicable label stickers are provided with regulator Use the shortest possible tubing running from the reactive toxic gas pressure regulator to the Test Stand s CYLINDER 1 port Before the first use with reactive toxic gas condition the regulator and Test Stand with the gas by running the calibration twice sequentially for chlorine perform this proce dure daily b
8. GX2 Setup on the GALAXY GX2 Configuration screen gt Fig 16 Aso i ran r a 3 mini m GX2 Configuration del GX2 Setup A DE USB Drive Enable v Display psi Display bar Erase GX2 Memory Printing GALAXY GX2 Tab The following options are available on this screen USB Drive Enable setting allows the user to gather data from the Memory card with a USB drive that can be inserted in the port on the right side of the unit The default setting is Off X Display psi or bar options display the units of pressure on the gauges on the home screen and pressure screen Selecting one of these options Y will disable the other option The default setting is psi Erase GALAXY GX2 Memory erases all data on the memory card The user will be prompted to confirm the action before erasure occurs Datalog Tab 1 dy GX2 Setup A We Download Period Download Session The following options are available on this screen Download Periodic setting will download the Periodic Datalog from the instrument following the specified calibration or bump test Downloading can be enabled or disabled The default setting is disabled Download Session will download the Session Datalog from the instrument following the spec ified calibration or bump test It contains the date and time stamp of instrument events such as turn on off alarms and calibrations The default setting is disabled Erase After Downlo
9. MSA 6 5 6 6 64 Cylinder Data Does Not Display If using an electronic Cylinder Holder with RFID tagged MSA gas cylinders the general cylinder parameters automatically populate If using a non electronic Cylinder Holder or test gas from an independent source the user must manually enter cylinder data Gas cylinder pressure will ONLY display with an electronic Cylinder Holder The cylinder gauges on the Home screen and the subsequent cylinder screens only dis play pressure Part Number Lot Number and Expiration fields if using an electronic Cylinder Holder Cylinder Data Does Not Display 1 If using an electronic Cylinder Holder verify the pressure is displayed on the Home screen If not displayed the Cylinder Holder and Test Stand may not be communicating via the con nector Remove the flange screws and push the two stands together lf a valid pressure read ing displays re insert the flange screws 2 If using an electronic Cylinder Holder ensure the test gas cylinder is properly screwed into the base 3 If not using an RFID tagged gas cylinder verify that cylinder parameters have been entered gt GX2 Gas Setup 4 Using an independent regulator ensure the test cylinder s contain test gas 5 If not using an electronic Cylinder Holder ensure the cylinder description is entered in the cylinder set up screens Refer to the cylinder configuration set up section gt chapter 4 7 of this manual Test St
10. User CAROLYN Department MSA User CAROLYN Department MSA Calibration Details Bump Details Tom caeeronwomaen f O Fail Fail 23 SEPT 2014 1 44 PM 23 SEPT 2014 1 51 PM Serial number 99 Serial number 99 User CAROLYN Department MSA User CAROLYN Department MSA Calibration Details Bump Details lfthe instrument passes the test remove it or select Home a If the instrument fails the test select Calibration Details or Bump Details for sensor failure information E Calibration Information 58 LEL Pentane 58 LEL Pentane A Bump Information Pentane ass 02 Pass 20 ppm H2S 20 ppm H2S 0 ppm HCN 10 ppm HCN Cal Fail 1 13 2012 2 23 30 PM If the instrument fails the bump test while the mode is set to Bump Cal on Fail the Test Stand will automatically calibrate the instrument The Calibration Information screen displays two columns for the sensors As Found and Target As Found is what the Test Stand detected prior to calibration The Target col umn specifies the span gas value that is being applied If the sensor passes calibration the Target value becomes the new calibration point m f a sensor failed during a bump attempt to calibrate the instrument Refer to calibrate an instrument in this manual If the unit fails the calibration review the troubleshooting section gt chapter 6 of this man ual US GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System 57 Using the GALAXY GX2 System MSA 98 If
11. annual seal replacement Replace the seal 1 Remove the stainless steel eyelet collar 1 2 The rubber inlet seal can now be removed from the fitting 3 Place the wider flared end of a new inlet seal over the fitting 4 Replace the stainless steel eyelet collar and ensure it is seated at the top GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System 73 Maintenance Cleaning and Part Replacement 74 Fig 26 Fig 27 Fig 28 GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System MSA MSA Maintenance Cleaning and Part Replacement 7 6 Rubber Insert Replacement ALTAIR Gas Detector The rubber inserts may degrade in the GALAXY GX2 System over time Pull the degraded insert from the Test Stand Replace the insert and ensure that it is firmly seated The Safety Company IN Fig 30 US GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System 75 Technical Specifications 8 76 Technical Specifications Specification Operating Temperature Power Input Power Consumption nominal value Physical Characteristics Part Test Stand and Cylinder Holder Multi Unit Charger Power Module Optional Vehicle Module Test Stand only Cylinder Holder Multi Unit Charger Test Stand Cylinder Holder Multi Unit Charger GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System MSA Range 0 40 C 10 35 C 100 240 VAC 47 63 Hz 9 32 VDC lt 7 0W 1 0W 13 0W Height 11 80 299 72 mm Width 6 50 165 10 mm Depth 7 90 200 66 mm
12. chapter 4 7 of this manual USB Drive Failure Occurs if the user s flash drive cannot accept data Ensure the flash drive is functioning properly If the USB Drive is full delete unneeded data or replace with a new USB Drive Check the USB Drive Enable setting in the GALAXY GX2 Setup section gt chapter 4 of this manual Network Connection Lost Occurs if the optional network set up malfunctions Ensure the Ethernet cables are secure between Test Stands from the master unit to the PC and that they are type 10 100 Mbps Addi tional information on network connections can be found in the software product end user manual Download Fail Out of Sync Records Occurs if records in either the Session or Periodic datalogs are not in sequential time order Please see the Out of Sync White Paper located on the GALAXY GX2 product page on www MSAsafety com for further information 66 GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System 09 MSA Troubleshooting 6 8 Automated Testing Does Not Occur There are several methods to verify if the selected test occurred A checkmark should appear on your gas detector display if the test was successfully executed The GALAXY GX2 screen should say PASS If an SD memory card is inserted the GALAXY GX2 Instrument Records page should show that the test occurred If connected to MSA Link Pro a search on the Calibration report page should show the select ed date and time of the test Follow the steps below to trou
13. contamination Replace as needed Fig 25 Fresh air filter Pump Alarms may indicate the need to replace the fresh air filter NOTICE Do not run the unit without the filter in place even if using a zero air cylinder in your installation otherwise the valves and pumps may be damaged To Replace the Filter 1 Remove the filter and tubing from the barb fitting in the fresh air port on the left side of the farthest left unit 2 Dispose of the old filter 3 Insert the new filter and tube onto the same barb fitting of the fresh air port If the system consists of four or more Test Stands use the high capacity filter and ensure the flow arrow indicator points toward the unit GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System 09 MSA 7 4 7 5 Maintenance Cleaning and Part Replacement O Ring Seal Replacement Cylinder Holder Each month visually inspect the O ring on the fitting and clean if necessary Replace if any dam age is found 1 Remove the damaged O ring 2 Clean the fitting with a water dampened cloth and apply a light film of mineral oil to the new O ring Do not use a silicone based lubricant on this O ring 3 Place the new O ring onto the fitting Inlet Seal Replacement ALTAIR 5 5X Gas Detector Flow Errors and Calibration Failures may indicate a damaged inlet seal MSA recommends
14. from the gas detector a Determine the previous successful calibration entry This is the hour that the next calibra tion test will be attempted Reminder These same steps can be used on Altair5X with firmware versions 1 11 1 17 or 1 27 US GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System 67 Maintenance Cleaning and Part Replacement 7 7 1 7 2 68 Maintenance Cleaning and Part Replacement Corrective Maintenance MSA See the listing below for common replacement parts associated with the GALAXY GX2 System If you have any questions regarding the equipment any procedure in this manual or the location of the nearest MSA Repair Center and source of replacement parts please call MSA Customer Service Repair or alteration of the GALAXY GX2 System beyond the scope of these instructions by an yone other than personnel authorized by MSA can endanger persons who rely on this equipment for their safety or health and may void all warranties and approvals Use only genuine MSA re placement parts Replacement Parts and Accessories Corrective Maintenance Items AC Power supply Global Fresh Air Filter Fresh Air Filter High Capacity opare Parts Kit feet barb fittings plugs cylinder holder O ring Electronic Cylinder Holder Non electronic Cylinder Holder Inlet Seal Replacement Kit ALTAIR 5 5X Instrument ALTAIR Seal pack of 1 ocreen protector pack of 5 North American power cord European power cord United King
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16. simultaneously charge up to four ALTAIR 4 4X gas detectors Similarly the ALTAIR 5 5X MUC can charge four 5 5X gas detectors Each Multi Unit Charger contains its own power supply and US GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System 15 Introduction MSA 2 8 16 does not connect electrically to the Test Stand The housing is designed to physically connect to each other whether bench top or wall mounted if desired The light indicators on the Multi Unit Charger are defined as follows Red indicates that the unit is charging Green indicates that the unit is fully charged or no unit is inserted Verify the Multi Unit Charger indicator lights red when an instrument is inserted A fully charged instrument will momentarily flash red and the indicator will light green If the red light does not engage the instrument may not be seated properly on the charging prong Instruments whose battery is completely discharged will need to be trickle charge prior to normal charging operations Such instruments will show a green LED during the trickle charge period until normal charging is initiated at which time the red LED will be active There can be as much as a 10 minute window between when the instrument battery indicator shows charged and the Multi Unit charger status indicator changes The instrument indicator is the most accurate and will indicate the true charge state of the battery ES A q Fig 9 Multi Unit Charger Altair 4
17. the GALAXY GX2 System GX2 Gas Setup The GALAXY GX2 Test Stand can accept test cylinder gas from the optional Cylinder Holders electronic and non electronic or from a user provided regulated gas source Cylinder data can be set for up to six gas types per cylinder The following are the maximum number of gases each instrument can process ALTAIR and ALTAIR Pro 1 gas ALTAIR 2X 2 gases typically 1 cylinder with quad gas ALTAIR 4 4X 4 gases typically 1 cylinder with quad gas ALTAIR 5 5X 5 gases typically quad gas 1 toxic gas ALTAIR 5IR 5XIR 6 gases When configuring a single gas test stand in the same bank as a multi gas test stand the following rules must be followed If using two gas cylinders that contain the same type of gas place the single gas cylinder closest to the Test Stands Example if 40 ppm H5S is required for a single gas instrument and quad gas with 20 ppm H 5S is required for a multi gas instrument place the 40 ppm cylinder closer to the test stand to ensure the single gas instrument uses the 40 ppm H3S gas Iftwo gas cylinders have the same gas the Test Stand will always pull from the closest cylinder that has the minimum number of gases for the instrument Example if a 60 ppm CO cylinder and a quad gas cylinder with 60 ppm CO are connected a single gas instrument will receive gas from the 60 ppm cylinder as long as it is closer to the Test Stand The Test Stand will use the quad gas for multi gas in
18. useful when configuring a large number of instruments Unused set tings may be permanently deleted from the Test Stand Pre defined settings from a USB drive can be efficiently transferred To load or delete settings 2 1 Insert a USB drive with the Saved set A LoadSsino A tn6simothepor underthe memory F card port on the right side of the Test A Stand 2 Select Instrument Configuration on the Home screen 3 Select Load Settings on the Instrument Configuration screen Saved settings on the GALAXY GX2 USB key display 4 Select the up or down arrows to indicate the file name of the setting to apply b Select Load to apply the setting to the instrument Select Delete to permanently remove the setting from the USB drive GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System 49 Setting Up the GALAXY GX2 System MSA 6 Select the Back Arrow on the top left of the screen to navigate to the Instrument Configuration screen Update Settings Select Update Settings to save or delete the settings on the instrument Repeat the Load Settings and Update Settings steps for each new instrument that is to be changed 4 7 Cylinder Configuration The user can configure the GALAXY GX2 System to change assigned gases in each cylinder holder attached to the Test Stand s 1 To access Cylinder Configuration navigate to the Administrator screen 2 E Administrator e 8 1 SU Fig 28 Administra
19. using the ALTAIR 4 4X or 5 5X unit the instrument will shut off if not removed from the Test Stand within 15 minutes after test completion If the GALAXY GX2 System is equipped with the charging option the instrument will begin charging after shutoff If Cylinder is Configured Incorrectly or Gas is Not Available The Test Stand will verify the instrument sensors are compatible with the gases in the cylinder s If not the GALAXY GX2 System will 1 Prompt the user to run a partial bump or calibration Bump Only Download On GALAXY GX2 1 23 SEPT 2014 11 26 AM 2 Ifa partial bump or calibration is acceptable select Yes If not select Home to navigate to the administrator screen gt Ifa partial bump or calibration is performed the test results screen displays gt Dashes under the results column indicate unavailable gases for the test A Bump Information Pass Pass Pass Pass If performing a manual bump or calibration on an individual sensor in a multi gas detec tor always perform the manual test after the GALAXY GX test is complete If using MSA Link Pro software partial bump tests will result in the instrument being list ed as Overdue for bump testing since not all sensors were tested After Setup is complete After initial installation and setup are complete confirm the GALAXY GX2 System is properly con figured Perform manual calibrations on several instruments and then repeat th
20. 0048280 10048981 10098855 10048888 RP CYLINDER 10048889 10058036 100581 72 EU 10128160 10053022 10102853 10122425 10122426 10128181 10143308 10029521 10079806 10079807 10011939 10029522 MSA Maintenance Cleaning and Part Replacement Part Number Type Gas Content Size N A EU HaS 40 ppm ECONO CAL 711062 10011727 HS 40 ppm RP CYLINDER 467897 O gt 20 80 100L 479857 Air Zero 100L 801050 THC lt 1 ppm NO 50 ppm RP CYLINDER 812144 NO 50 ppm ECONO CAL 711074 10126429 CH 0 625 Methane 15 0 O 60ppm CO RP CYLINDER 10125948 C5H45 0 375 Pentane 15 0 O 60ppm CO HP CYLINDER 10125947 CHa 0 625 Methane 15 0 O5 60ppm CO RP CYLINDER 10125695 20ppm H5S Cs5H45 0 375 Pentane 15 0 O 60ppm CO HP CYLINDER 10125708 20ppm H5S 2 Gas 1 45 CH 4 15 Oo ECONO CAL 10128182 Propane 0 4 CzHg 20 H2S 60 CO 15 Os RP CYLINDER 10086549 Quad Propane 0 4 C4Hg 15 Os RP CYLINDER 10128184 2 Gas CO 60ppm CO in SL ECONO CAL 10073231 Oo 5 Vol O in No ECONO CAL 10081672 US GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System 71 Maintenance Cleaning and Part Replacement MSA 7 3 72 Fresh Air Filter Replacement The disposable fresh air filter is located on the tubing attached to the upper port on the left side of the farthest left unit The filter requires periodic replacement based on the unit s frequency of use and environmental cleanliness Visual inspection of the fresh air filter will indicate
21. 26 Setting Up the GALAXY GX2 System The GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System is shipped with the most common default options and therefore requires minimal set up A table of all default settings is provided in the GALAXY GX2 Default Parameters section gt chapter 9 at the end of this manual Configuration settings are de scribed in this chapter and can be changed to meet your individual needs via the touch screen display The touch screen is intended for interaction with the user s bare finger Gloves may interfere with screen operation The attached touch screen protector inhibits damage and should not be re moved Replacement screen protectors can be purchased from MSA NOTICE Use of sharp objects on the touch screen could cause damage Initial Setup The first time the Test Stand is powered on an initial set of screens will appear for system config uration The GALAXY GX2 logo momentarily displays and then the unit s version number This is followed by the first of three required screens Language Setup The Language Setup screen automatically displays 1 2 3 1 Select your language from the list ATAN gt The language selection deter UES da mines the date format either MM DD YYYY or DD MM YYYY 2 Select Save 3 Select Home Languages Changes must be saved on all screens by selecting the Save icon shown above If the user selects the Back Arrow lt 44 without saving a prompt will display Sele
22. Download On GALAXY GX2 1 23 SEPT 2014 11 30 AM If the datalog does not save to the database check your network connection to the GX2 Connect service GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System 37 Setting Up the GALAXY GX2 System MSA Datalog Download Sequence The following flowchart shows the sequence of events for a datalog download Test results PASS Test Starts Bump Kk TestEmishes _y Datalog download Datalog downloadi or FAIL screen is or Calibration starts immediately finishes displayed If either the Session or Periodic datalogs are Enabled for downloading the test status of the calibration or bump will not display until AFTER the datalog download is com plete Print Tab Select the Print tab to print a calibration sticker or receipt available from MSA gt Fig 8 The stick er or receipt will print in the language setting of the Master Test Stand Print Sticker setting will print a calibration or bump sticker each time the GALAXY GX2 Sys tem successfully calibrates or bumps an instrument A sticker will not print if the instrument fails the test Print Receipt will print a receipt and embedded calibration sticker after calibration or receipt only after a bump The receipt will print whether the instrument passes or fails the calibration sticker will only print with a passed calibration 38 GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System 09 MSA Setting Up
23. Full Power Supply 6V Power Supply 1 8 Data CRC Configuration Reset Cylinder Comm Corrupt RFID tag Enter cylinder information via manual setup screens Corrupt RFID tag Enter cylinder information via manual setup screens If Status is Fail then Cycle power to the Test Stand Ensure there is no dirt on the gas detector blocking the IR interface If the problem persists return to an Authorized MSA Service Center for repair chapter 6 under Pump Fault or Flow Fault chapter 6 under Pump Fault or Flow Fault Replace SD card or delete files Replace SD card or delete files If another GX2 power supply is available try exchanging power supplies Otherwise return to an Authorized MSA Service Center for repair Return to an Authorized MSA Service Center for repair A setting was corrupted and factory defaults have been restored for all settings Verify all GX2 settings are correct for your application A setting was corrupted and factory defaults have been restored for all settings Verify all GX2 settings are correct for your application This occurs when a Data or CRC fault is detected This means that factory defaults have been restored If this error returns while making setting changes return to an Authorized MSA Service Center for repair Communications between the Test Stand and the Cylinder Holder is disrupted Verify Cylinder Holder LED status shows green push units together to ensure good connection if prob
24. LAXY GX2 System Instrument Setup The user can set the instrument s datalog gathering functionality alarms calibration intervals and identification through the 4 tabs on the Instrument Setup page Select Instrument Setup gt Fig 18 from the Instrument Configuration screen Datalog Tab Select the Datalog tab to set how the instrument compiles sensor reading data during a set interval Instrument Setup A DA Average Enabled n Peak Enabled 0 15 Minutes Edit Interval Alarm General ID Fig 19 Instrument Setup Datalog Average Enabled V compiles an average of the sensor readings during the set interval time Peak Enabled V records the highest reading during the set interval time Edit Interval allows the user to set a specific interval time frame for the recording of instrument data to its datalog The smaller this interval the more frequent the data will be stored to the datalog Large datalogs will require longer download times Alarms Tab Select the Alarm tab to set the instrument alarm functionality ow Audio Alarm Enable LED Alarm Enable oy Vibrating Alarm Enable Man Down Alarm Enable AMatalog Fig 20 Instrument Setup Alarm Audio Alarm Enable 9 sets the instrument to emit a beeping sound in an alarm condition LED Alarm Enable 9 sets the instrument to flash its LEDs in an alarm condition Vibrating Alarm Enable 9 sets the instrument to a vibrating alarm in a
25. NH3 NH3 Gb GE GU GL HCN HCN PH PH CO Gas Content 1 45 Methane 15 0 O 60ppm CO 20ppm H5S 1 45 Methane 15 0 O 60ppm CO 20ppm H5S 2 50 Methane 15 0 O 60ppm CO 20ppm H5S 2 50 Methane 15 0 O 60ppm CO 20ppm H5S 1 45 Methane 15 0 O 60ppm CO 20ppm HS 2 50 COs 1 45 Methane 15 0 O 60ppm CO 20ppm H S 10ppm SO 1 45 Methane 15 0 O 60ppm CO 20ppm H S 10ppm SO 1 45 CH4 20 H2S 60 CO 15 O 2 5 CO 2 50 Methane 15 0 O 20ppm H5S 2 50 Methane 15 0 O5 20ppm Hos 1 45 Methane 15 0 O 60ppm CO 10 ppm NO 1 45 Methane 15 0 O 60ppm CO 10 ppm NO 2 50 Methane 15 0 O 60ppm CO 10 ppm NO 2 50 Methane 15 0 O 60ppm CO 10 ppm NO 10 ppm 10 ppm 10 ppm 10 ppm 25 ppm 25 ppm 10 ppm 10 ppm 2 ppm 2 ppm 10 ppm 10 ppm 0 5 ppm 0 5 ppm 60 ppm MSA Part Number Size N A ECONO CAL RP CYLINDER 10045035 ECONO CAL RP CYLINDER 10048890 RP CYLINDER 10103262 ECONO CAL RP CYLINDER 10117738 ECONO CAL ECONO CAL ECONO CAL RP CYLINDER 10058034 ECONO CAL RP CYLINDER 10058171 ECONO CAL 711068 HP CYLINDER 808977 ECONO CAL 711070 HP CYLINDER 808978 ECONO CAL 711078 HP CYLINDER 814866 ECONO CAL 711066 HP CYLINDER 806740 ECONO CAL 711082 RP CYLINDER 10028080 ECONO CAL 711072 RP CYLINDER 809351 ECONO CAL 711088 HP CYLINDER 710533 100L 10882 GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System 1
26. SA 4 2 Security Setup The Security Setup is the last screen to automatically display Setting a numeric password prohibits unauthorized changes to the GALAXY GX2 Test Stand If no password is desired enter 0000 to aj Security Setup l disable the password feature The Test Stand is shipped with the password dis E 1123 abled L4 5 6 1 Enter a four digit password for the 17 8 9 GALAXY GX2 System 210 2 Select Save m Retain a copy of the password for your records 3 Select Home 4 The GALAXY GX2 Home screen displays gt Fig 14 To change the password return to the Security Setup screen enter a new password and select Save If your password has been misplaced call MSA Customer Service for reset instructions 4 3 Home Screen The Home Screen displays the relevant parameters for the Test Stand and electronic Cylinder Holders NS 3 GALAXY GX2 21 1 13 2012 10 58 AM Fig 14 Test Stand Home Screen 1 Test Mode 3 Gas Cylinder Pressure Gauge 2 Gas Detector Datalog Download Mode 4 Gas Detector Charging status 28 GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System 09 MSA Setting Up the GALAXY GX2 System Test Mode Bump Only Calibration Only or Bump Cal on Fail The mode is selected in the Test Setup section gt chapter 4 5 of this manual Gas Detector Datalog Download On or Off This setting is described in the GALAXY GX2 Setup Datalog section gt chapter 4 5 of this m
27. TERMS HEREOF SELLER SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System 09 MSA Safety Regulations Exclusive Remedy It is expressly agreed that Purchaser s sole and exclusive remedy for breach of the above warran ty for any tortious conduct of Seller or for any other cause of action shall be the replacement at Seller s option of any equipment or parts thereof which after examination by Seller is proven to be defective Replacement equipment and or parts will be provided at no cost to Purchaser F O B Seller s Plant Failure of Seller to successfully replace any nonconforming equipment or parts shall not cause the remedy established hereby to fail of its essential purpose Exclusion of Consequential Damage Purchaser specifically understands and agrees that under no circumstances will seller be liable to purchaser for economic special incidental or consequential damages or losses of any kind what soever including but not limited to loss of anticipated profits and any other loss caused by reason of nonoperation of the goods This exclusion is applicable to claims for breach of warranty tortious conduct or any other cause of action against seller GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System 7 Introduction MSA 2 Introduction Congratulations on purchasing the GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System the next generation Test Stand and instrument management system f
28. Test Setup on the GALAXY GX2 Configuration screen gt Fig 16 to access the Test Setup screens There are 4 tabs that can be selected under Test Setup Mode Calibration Bump and COMB tes Bump Cal on Fail OF Classic Mode Test Setup Applicable for GX2 Application V1 07 or higher Select Test Setup on the GALAXY GX2 Configuration screen gt Fig 16 to access the Test Setup screens There are 4 tabs that can be selected under Test Setup Mode Interval Time of Day and COMB als A Bump Only BE j i j Ime 12 Classic Mode Interval Time Of Day GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System 09 MSA Setting Up the GALAXY GX2 System Mode Tab Select the Mode tab Using the left and right arrow keys the user can select Bump only Calibration only Bump Cal on Fail or Cal Check Cal on Fail Bump Only setting bumps an instrument and reports a pass or fail status Calibration Only performs a full calibration on an instrument every time it is docked Bump Cal on Fail default setting will bump an instrument If it fails the bump the Test Stand automatically performs a full calibration The Calibration Check Cal on Fail function will display Pass when the measured gas re sponse for each sensor is within 10 of the applied span gas and when calibration is not due If it fails the Calibration Check the Test Stand automatically performs a full calibration Classic Mode Y enabled initiates the user selec
29. Test Stand Time amp Date automatically set to the Alarm Set point Test Stand time amp date Latching Enabled 24 Hour Time Vibration Motor On Off Cal Gas Value LED On Off Company Name Horn Enable Company Department Name Man Down if applicable User Name Enable Disable Sensor Channel Cal Due On Off Cal Due Interval Exposure Warning Exposure Alarm TWA Average Enabled STEL Peak Enabled Deficiency Warning Datalog Interval Deficiency Alarm The user can save those settings to a reusable file for later use gt Save Settings The settings are stored on the GALAXY GX2 USB key No instrument setting files are stored locally All settings entered in Instrument Configuration must be saved on the respective screens To apply settings to the instrument the user must select Update Settings before removing the instrument The Instrument Configuration screens are accessed only when an instrument is inserted in the Test Stand To configure an instrument insert the GALAXY GX2 USB key and navigate to the Administrator page Select GX2 Configuration screen gt Fig 23 and then Instrument Configuration The Instrument Configuration screen displays Instrument Configuration A LA Y Fig 18 Instrument Configuration 1 Instrument Setup 4 Load Settings 2 Sensor Setup 5 Update Settings 3 Save Settings GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System 09 MSA Setting Up the GA
30. Test System 09 MSA Introduction USB Drives Two optional USB Keys gt Fig 5 are available for purchase with the GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System GALAXY GX2 USB Key This key is inserted in the USB port on the Test Stand in order to change gas detector settings The key ensures only authorized users can change settings on ALTAIR gas detectors a security step in addition to the four digit password MSA Link Pro Key This key is used to enable the MSA Link Pro application on a single PC More information about this key can be found in the software product end user manual a eas a dec peu ee Fig 5 GALAXY GX2 USB Key and MSA Link Pro Key 2 3 Ethernet Interface Two Ethernet Interfaces are provided on the rear of the GALAXY GX2 Test Stand gt Fig 6 The ports allow for the connection and communication distribution between multiple Test Stands If networking to a computer one Ethernet port on the Master Test Stand is used to communicate with the MSA Link Pro software application Fig 6 Test Stand Ethernet jacks US GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System 13 Introduction MSA 2 4 2 5 14 Software Options The GALAXY GX2 System functions as a standalone system but the optional MSA Link Pro soft ware application can be used to network the Test Stand to a PC through an Ethernet cable This application provides a best in class user interface and data analysis toolset to quickly identify is sues or co
31. ad erases all current and past data once downloaded and verified by the MSA Link Pro database The default setting is enabled Y GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System 09 MSA Setting Up the GALAXY GX2 System Datalogs are not written to the memory card because of potentially large file sizes If the unit is not networked to the MSA Link Pro software application instrument datalogs cannot be downloaded with the GALAXY GX2 System In this situation the user can use the MSA IR dongle and the free MSA Link application to download datalogs from the instrument In order to effectively manage the time required to download datalogs it is recommend ed that datalogs be downloaded and erased after each test This will result in storage of only the most recent information in the instrument datalog minimizing time to download the information Datalog Download Failure The Test Stand will monitor the success or failure of the gas monitor datalog download Success ful downloads are not indicated on the Test Stand If the Test Stand is networked to MSA Link Pro the user is alerted if the download experiences one of two possible failures Download Fail Out of Sync Records Bump Only Download On GALAXY GX2 1 23 SEPT 2014 11 30 AM If the Out of Sync Records error is received on the test stand see the Out of Sync White Paper located on the GALAXY GX2 product page on www MSAsafety com Datalog failed to save to database Bump Only
32. and Yellow LED The Test Stand provides a comprehensive status of hardware and firmware components through the GX2 Status screen accessed on the Administrator screen gt Fig 23 by selecting the GX2 Status button The table below shows the information reported for each Test Stand and Cylinder Holder in a bank If one of these components is in Fault a red message displays indicating the error To try to clear the error push the Eraser button on the GX2 Status page If the error condition clears the Test Stand LED will return to green i Cylinder Holder number If Status is Fail then Cylinder Gas Indicates a fault condition with the cylinder expired or empty Flash Memory Return to an Authorized MSA Service Center for repair RAM Memory Return to an Authorized MSA Service Center for repair Power Supply 12V Return to an Authorized MSA Service Center for repair Power Supply 6V If GX2 6V power supply shows failed try reconnecting Otherwise return to an Authorized MSA Service Center for repair RFID Tag Return to an Authorized MSA Service Center for repair Communications Return to an Authorized MSA Service Center for repair RFID Read Corrupt RFID tag Enter cylinder information via manual setup screens GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System 09 MSA Troubleshooting Cylinder Holder number If Status is Fail then Data CRC dentifier Test Stand number IR Pump Flow SD Card 90 Full SD Card 100
33. ands including master and slave stands 1 If DHCP is disabled select Edit Address on the Network Setup screen gt The Static IP Edit screen displays GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System 09 MSA Setting Up the GALAXY GX2 System CI ES 1213 a 7 8 9 AA EID Corporate networks may require the involvement of an IT department for setup 2 Enter the Static IP Address on the number keypad gt The first entry of the IP Address must be 233 The 4th entry is prohibited from being 0 or 255 gt The yellow highlighted cursor then moves to the Subnet field 3 Enter the Subnet on the number keypad gt The yellow highlighted cursor then moves to the Gateway field 4 Enter the Gateway on the number keypad gt The yellow highlighted cursor then moves to the Subnet field 5 Select Save Port Setup Optional Port setup links the GALAXY GX2 Test Stand to GX2 Connect for the communication of calibra tions bumps datalogs and configurations only if using MSA Link Pro The default port 5555 is also the default port for GX2 Connect Both can be changed for your facility s network Ponse fn 9999 FA 4 6 Instrument Configuration The GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System allows the user to configure a limited set of gas de tector settings at the Test Stand as defined below US GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System 43 Setting Up the GALAXY GX2 System MSA Gas Detector Settings Configurable at the
34. anual Pressure Gauges Display test gas cylinder pressure from the electronic Cylinder Holder only Selecting a pressure gauge displays gas cylinder details Cylinder 1 1 45 Methane 58 LEL Pentane 15 02 60 ppm CO 20 ppm H2S Charging Status If gas detector charging is installed the battery symbol will display in the lower left corner of the screen When the gas detector is charging the battery symbol will cycle When the instrument is either fully charged or not present the battery symbol will be solid green There can be as much as a 10 minute window between when the instrument battery indicator shows charged and the Test Stand battery symbol shows solid green The instrument indicator is the most accurate and will indicate the true charge state of the battery A fully drained or powered off gas detector will begin to charge approximately 4 minutes after insertion into the Test Stand A powered on gas detector will begin to charge approximately 15 minutes after gas testing and datalog downloads are com plete GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System 29 Setting Up the GALAXY GX2 System MSA GX2 Configuration Provides access to GALAXY GX2 settings Password screen will display if configured Steps are found under GALAXY GX2 Setup section gt chapter 4 2 of this manual Instrument Records Provides the most recent calibration and or bump record for each instrument in the Test Stand bank This butto
35. apter 4 1 for first time power up initializa tion GALAXY X2 METRES rii tt 3 If using the Electronic Cylinder Holder the clear light band should illuminate once step 2 is complete If illumination does not occur firmly push the units together to ensure the connec tors are fully seated 22 GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System 09 MSA Installation 4 If using MSA Cylinder Holders the left most Cylinder Holder should have a fresh air filter attached to the top port 5 If not using MSA Cylinder Holders the left most Test Stand should have a fresh air filter attached to the top port 6 Ensure the white plugs are inserted into the five gas connection fittings on the right side of the farthest right test stand GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System 23 Installation MSA 3 6 24 Wall Mounting When wall mounting the Test Stand and applicable Cylinder Holder MSA recommends steps 1 5 from the Desktop Mounting section gt chapter 3 5 above be completed prior to installing on the DIN Rail For a large configuration of Test Stands and Cylinder Holders MSA recommends several people be used for installing or uninstalling from the DIN rail 1 Complete steps 1 5 2 Secure the optional DIN rail Clips to the rear of the GALAXY GX2 System using the included SCrews 3 Mount the DIN rail Type Omega to the wall by securing it with wall anchors or other suitable fasteners 4 Align the bottom of the DIN
36. arging connection fits securely to the instrument This properly aligns the instrument in the test stand Ensure the GALAXY GX2 System is set in the desired test mode Refer to the GALAXY GX2 Configuration gt chapter 4 5 in the Setup section of this manual The Test Stand display is showing the Home Screen GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System 09 MSA 6 2 6 3 6 4 Troubleshooting Instrument Fails Zero Calibration or Bump 1 Check the Fresh Air filter and replace if contaminated 2 Ensure that the atmosphere is free of any interfering gas 3 If connecting test gas without a Cylinder Holder ensure the gas tubing line is not connected to the top fresh air port on the left side of the farthest left unit Instrument Fails Span Calibration or Bump 1 Verify the instrument span setting is the same value as the test gas 2 For ALTAIR H5S and ALTAIR CO instruments ensure that the green gas seal is inserted in the Test Stand 3 For ALTAIR 5 5X instruments verify that the gas inlet on the instrument is fully inside the inlet nozzle on the Test Stand Verify that the Test Stand inlet nozzle is not damaged or torn 4 Check the right side of the farthest right unit to ensure the white plugs are secure over the gas outlet connections 5 Check the sides of each unit to ensure the gas line barb fittings are in place and aligned between the Test Stands and Cylinder Holders Misaligned barbs lead to gas leakage 6 Ens
37. arging option on the ALTAIR 4 4X instrument ensure the Test Stand charging connector at the bottom of the cradle makes contact with the instrument contact GALAXY GX2 INTEGRATED TEST system 54 GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System 09 MSA Using the GALAXY GX2 System To insert the ALTAIR 5 5X Instrument Insert the instrument into the cradle sliding the bottom over the charging connector fyour Test Stand has the optional charging feature ensure the charging connector at the bottom of the cradle makes contact with the instrument contact Pivot the instrument in the cradle up wards into the gas inlet sleeve see arrow The instrument will lock into place once properly positioned Ensure the red LEDs on the Instru ment flash when communicating with the Test Stand _ There is a several second delay between the insertion of the instrument and start of gas testing while communications are established A Progress screen displays when gas 5 3 Running a Test Complete the following steps to run an instrument test testing starts 1 Turn on the gas detector and allow it to warm up per the appropriate instrument manual Instrument must warm up per the instrument manual before attempting calibration failing to al low unit to warm up can cause erroneous test results which can cause inaccurate calibrations Ensure the test gas cylinder tubing is properly attached to the barb fitting of the gas inlet or
38. atalogs can only be downloaded when an Ethernet connection to MSA Link Pro software is active or via an IR Dongle to MSA Link If the instrument is removed while the Test Stand is performing a calibration or bump the instrument will default to the last valid and retained calibration parameters For gas detectors with multiple sensors any green colored calibration progress values are con sidered a valid calibration Helpful Hint Instrument Periodic datalogs can grow large and create lengthy download times particularly for the ALTAIR 5 5X Instrument MSA recommends downloading and then erasing Pe riodic datalogs after every test Erase Datalog is the default setting The GALAXY GX2 System will only erase instrument datalogs after receiving confirmation from MSA Link Pro software that data is successfully stored If the software application is inactive the Test Stand displays a message stating datalogs cannot be downloaded 6 The instrument Pass or Fail screen displays This screen displays until a new instrument is inserted or the user makes another selection on the touch screen If datalog downloads are enabled the screen will indicate the status of the download Successful or Failed at the completion of the data transfer GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System 09 MSA Using the GALAXY GX2 System Calibration Information 4 Bumpinformati n fp Pass Pass 23 SEPT 2014 1 39 PM 23 SEPT 2014 1 52 PM Serial number 89 Serial number 99
39. bleshoot Time of Day is set on the GALAXY GX2 but no test occurred Verify ALL conditions in section Time of Day Automated Testing on page 60 are met If yes ver ify that 1 Adequate gas cylinder pressure is available 2 Verify that the instrument was in the GALAXY GX2 powered off and the charging LED was either green or red at the time specified for testing 3 Verify that the GALAXY GX2 green status LED is lit Otherwise see chapter 6 6 4 Turn the gas detector on and insert into the GALAXY GX2 with Classic Mode set to enabled Verify that a test occurs If the test doesn t run use the GX2 Status button or the error mes sages on the screen to diagnose the problem Reminder Time of Day testing ONLY works on Altair 5X v1 30 or higher My Altair 4X didn t calibrate when it was supposed to An Altair 4X will use the Always Ready feature for automated testing see section GALAXY GX2 Always Ready Feature on page 59 Verify ALL conditions in section GALAXY GX2 Always Ready Feature on page 59 are met If yes verify that 1 Adequate gas cylinder pressure is available 2 Verify that the instrument was in the GALAXY GX2 powered off and the charging LED was either green or red 24 hours after the previous calibration 3 The GALAXY GX2 is in Calibration Only mode Verify that the GALAXY GX2 green status LED is lit Otherwise see chapter 6 6 3 Use MSA Link and an IR dongle to download the Calibration log
40. cation if configured of the pending expiration prior to the expiration date The user must define how many weeks in advance the notification is sent This time period is suggested to be the lead time to replace reorder the cyl inder Select Expiration Setup on the Cylinder screen to access the cylinder Expiration Setup screens 2 Expiration Setup tt Cylnder3 Cylinder 4 Set the Notice weeks to expiration by selecting either the up or down arrows gt The default value is 4 weeks Select Save Repeat steps 1 and 2 for each cylinder GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System 09 MSA Setting Up the GALAXY GX2 System This feature is only available for electronic Cylinder Holders with RFID tagged test gas cylinders Special Conditions for Use with 100 LEL or Greater Methane Calibration Gas The GALAXY GX2 can be used to calibrate or bump test ALTAIR 5X IR instruments with the 100 Vol Methane IR sensor The allowable range of Methane to be used for the IR sensor is between 15 Vol to 50 Vol MSA brand calibration gas PN 10075804 50 Vol methane is provided with an RFID tag for fully automated set up The following conditions must be met in order to safely use this gas GALAXY GX2 test stand bank s must be placed in an operating fume hood with the sash closed during instrument calibration or bump testing The fume hood must have a draw of at least 80 ft min and MSA recommends that this fume ho
41. completely functional and gas parameters are within pressure the gas type When gas pressure drops to and expiration date limits approximately 99 psi 6 89 bar a warning will gas concentration Yellow indicates low calibration expiration date gas or gas is nearing its expira display and the display tion date lot number numbers appear yellow A blinking yellow light band indi Cylinder part number Once pressure drops to ap cates a hardware problem with to the Test Stand The proximately 49 psi 3 45 bar the cylinder holder RFID tag is only availa the display numbers appear ble on MSA brandedtest red Red indicates an empty calibra tion gas bottle or that gas has gas cylinders shown in Once pressure drops to less expired the Maintenance section than 5 psi 0 34 bar the gt chapter 7 Test Stand will prohibit test ing with that cylinder 2 6 Optional Printer The Printer can print calibration and bump result receipts and calibrations stickers for gas detec tors gt Fig 7 The Receipt Sticker Printer uses a USB cable to connect to the port of the farthest right Test Stand gt Fig 3 Labels are available in two formats gt chapter 7 2 Format 1 Calibration Sticker only 2 cm x 2 cm square label Format 2 Receipt and Sticker combined Fig 8 Optional Printer 2 7 Optional Multi Unit Charger There are two configurations of the optional Multi Unit Charger MUC The ALTAIR 4 4X MUC can
42. ct Yes to save or No to discard changes GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System 09 MSA Setting Up the GALAXY GX2 System Set Time and Date There are 3 tabs at the bottom of the screen Date Time Zone and Time The user will need to configure each tab The Date Setup screen automatically displays 1 Enter the current month day and MH vaese A vear Time Zone The time setting is used on all calibration and bump test records Test Stand time and date must be maintained for accurate record keeping If the Test Stand is networked to a PC via the MSA Link Pro software application the time is automatically synchronized to the PC The gas detector is automatically syn chronized to the Test Stand each time it is inserted 2 Select the Time Zone tab and then select your time zone 4E Time Zone Setup ft gt The time zone application is de GMT 05 00 Eastern Time US Canada A aa fined by the standard Microsoft operating system Select Daylight Savings Time to enable automatic time adjustment when Daylight Savings Time occurs 3 Select the Time tab and enter the current time fsa meso a val via was 5 Select Home DIE 24 Hour Time 4 Select Save Date Time Zone The time and date is used for calibration and bump recordkeeping of the instrument 24 hour or 12 hour time may be chosen US GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System 27 Setting Up the GALAXY GX2 System M
43. diate radio fre quency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense NOTICE This is a class A product in accordance with CISPR 22 In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures 09 GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System al Safety Regulations MSA 1 2 FCC Warning Statements Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Industry Canada IC Warning Statements The installer of this radio equipment must ensure that the antenna is located or pointed such that it does not emit RF field in excess of Health Canada limits for the general population consult Safety Code 6 obtainable from Health Canada s website www hc sc gc ca rpb Product Warranty The warranties made by Mine Safety Appliances Company with respect to the product are voided if the product is not used and serviced in accordance with the instructions in this manual Protect yourself and others by following them We encourage our customers to contact MSA regarding this equipment prior to use or for any additional information relative to use or repairs
44. dom power cord Australian power cord Label printer ribbon GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System Part No 10124286 10050789 10062363 10127020 10105756 10125135 10094844 10125136 SP 10125289 SP5 10127146 10127145 10127144 10127143 10145138 MSA Maintenance Cleaning and Part Replacement Accessories 4GB SD Card MSA Link Pro Key GALAXY GX2 USB Key End Cap ALTAIR 4 4X Multi Unit Charger ALTAIR 5 5X Multi Unit Charger Sticker or Receipt Sticker Printer Instrument Sticker Label Roll 2800 labels roll Receipt amp Sticker Label Roll 375 labels roll 12 Ethernet cable for Test Stand to Test Stand connection DIN rail clip kit 2 clips amp screws per kit Type Omega DIN Rail 0 5m perforated steel zinc plated Type Omega DIN Rail 1m perforated steel zinc plated Type Omega DIN Rail 2m perforated steel zinc plated USB IR Dongle for use with MSA Link Demand Regulator for Clo and NH3 Large Capacity lt 3000psi Demand Regulator GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System Part No 10127111 10123938 10123937 10125907 10105727 10105728 10127808 10126437 10126138 10127518 10126657 10062364 10062365 10062366 10082834 10034391 710289 69 Maintenance Cleaning and Part Replacement 70 GALAXY GX2 CALIBRATION CYLINDERS WITH RFID TAGS Type Quad Quad Quad Quad Quad CO Quad SO Quad SO Quad CO 3 GAS 3 GAS 3 NOo 3 NO5 3 NO 3 NOs NO NO SO SO
45. e anticipated time If the gas detector turns on and fails the selected test the GALAXY GX2 will wake up the gas monitor at the following hour and try again If the gas monitor fails the second test the test stand will try once more at the following hour lf the gas monitor fails again the test stand will stop testing To recover from this mode the gas detector must be turned on and off and the situation that caused the test failure must be corrected 60 GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System 09 MSA 5 6 5 7 Using the GALAXY GX2 System E mail Notification If a network connection is active and e mail notification is configured via the MSA Link Pro software the Master Test Stand will send e mails as they occur based on the events shown in the table below Note that EO Each Occurrence and FO First Occurrence Frequency Condition for Email e mail is sent when FO Low Calibration Gas Gas cylinder pressure x99 psi FO Empty Calibration Gas Gas cylinder pressure x49 psi FO Calibration Gas Nearing Expiration Date User configurable default 4 weeks FO Calibration Gas Expired Day of expiration FO GX2 Faults Errors As they occur FO SD Memory Card Nearing Full 90 Full FO SD Memory Card Full 99 Full EO Security Accessed After password is entered EO Bump Overdue User configurable default 1 day EO Calibration Overdue User configurable default 30 days EO Bump Failed As they occur EO Calibration Failed As they occur EO X C
46. e calibration using the GALAXY GX2 System Confirm the calibration results are equivalent GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System 09 MSA 5 4 5 5 Using the GALAXY GX2 System Classic Mode If the Classic Mode button is enabled V every time a gas detector is inserted in the Test Stand it will be tested according to the user selected Mode This feature ignores the Calibration and Bump Interval ii Tesse A f Bump Only Time Of Day Fig 24 Test Setup If the user disables the Classic Mode X and datalog downloading is enabled the Test Stand will determine if testing is due If not the Test Stand downloads the datalogs A memory card must be used if Bump Only test is enabled and Classic Mode is disa bled Otherwise the Test Stand will bump the instrument each time it s inserted Automated Testing Features Depending on the gas detector and the GALAXY GX2 firmware version there are two methods of automated testing The Always Ready feature will calibrate Altair 4X and Altair 5X instruments as defined in sec tion GALAXY GX2 Always Ready Feature 24 hours after the previous calibration The Time of Day feature will allow calibration or bump testing on Altair 5X v1 30 or higher as defined in section Time of Day Automated Testing instruments based on a user selected time Carefully review the table and sections below to determine the automated testing method for your gas detector Altair A
47. e one gas detector of the ALTAIR family However each Test Stand contains the plumbing and electronic ports to simultaneously connect a total of 10 Test Stands and four Cylinder Holders electronic or non electronic For applications where multiple Cylinder Holders are connected the Test Stand Expanded Sole noid option must be ordered This option allows the Test Stand to open and close up to four Cyl inder Holder valves for gas detectors that may require multiple cylinders for test purposes For example an ALTAIR 5 5X with the standard 4 sensors plus a toxic sensor likely requires two gas cylinders The electronic Cylinder Holder is designed to read a Radio Frequency Identification RFID tag embedded in a plastic ring on MSA test gas cylinders The RFID tag contains cylinder parameters that are necessary for successful calibration operations providing the customer with an excep tionally easy setup experience Gas cylinder information is automatically populated without user intervention when using the RFID tagged gas cylinders If MSA test gas cylinders are not used the non electronic version of the Cylinder Holder is avail able This configuration gt Fig 2 requires the user to manually enter cylinder parameters eec Fig 2 Non electronic Cylinder Holder and Test Stand A USB port is provided on the Test Stand that may be used with the GALAXY GX2 USB key to change instrument settings via the touch screen This function allows
48. e superb efficiency in this next generation Automated Test System GALAXY GX2 System Features and Options The GALAXY GX2 System automatically identifies the type of gas detector inserted into the Test Stand Based on user defined settings the Test Stand then performs bump tests and or calibrates the instrument The data collected from each test event is stored to a memory card gt chapter 2 2 and or optional MSA Link Pro software application for data analysis refer to the MSA Link Pro end user manual Power Supply The Test Stand supplies power to the attached electronic Cylinder Holders The Test Stand and Multi Unit charger are powered individually by one of the following methods Power Module Input power requirements 100 240 VAC 47 63 Hz Several different prong types are available for world wide AC sockets Optional Vehicle Module 12 24 VDC For use in a cigarette lighter socket NOTICE Use of a power supply not specified by MSA will void the instrument warranty and could cause damage to the GALAXY GX2 System The Test Stand The Test Stand performs the following functions Bump or calibration testing per user setup Records test results to the optional memory card and to an optional networked PC interface Sends gas detector Instrument Periodic and or Session datalogs to a networked PC interface Provides optional instrument charging capability USB key allows gas detector settings to be changed securely with
49. efore use Many gases have a cross sensitivity to other gases Ensure that test cylinder gases do not contain other interfering gases The GALAXY GX2 System does not support the calibration or bump testing of chlorine dioxide CIO gt sensors due to the reactive nature of the gas Manual calibration of CIO sensors is rec ommended using a very short tubing length GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System 17 Installation MSA 3 18 Installation The GALAXY GX2 System is a simple to install system that can be desktop or wall mounted Set up requires simple tools and just a few minutes of time Carton Contents The GALAXY GX2 System will be shipped with the following Test Stand including gas plugs barbs and fresh air filter Power Supply if ordered Spare Parts Kit gas tubing barbs and plugs Ethernet Cable short cable for connection between Test Stands Product CD Quick Start Guide Screen Protector installed on the display screen DIN Rail clip kit Tools Needed Phillips head cross head screwdriver As stated in the Introduction the GALAXY GX2 System is designed for the connection of up to 10 Test Stands and four Cylinder Holders gt Fig 10 Test Stands must be assembled sequen tially on the right hand side of the first Cylinder Holder s must be installed on the left hand side of the first Test Stand NH or Cl if used Maximum Test Stands 10 gt k J to PC Fig 10 Test Stand
50. ell Sensor Status Reported after 2 successive failed calibrations E mails are sent from the test stand in the language that is currently used on the test stand display Overdue Calibration and Bump Notification The Test Stand will determine that gas detectors are overdue for a bump or calibration and send notification per the table above Gas detectors are flagged as overdue on the day following the due date The test stand will only send Bump Overdue or Calibration Overdue emails if there is an SD card in the Master test stand GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System 61 Troubleshooting MSA 6 6 1 62 Troubleshooting Use the following information to diagnose abnormal conditions Instrument Will Not Initiate a Bump or Calibration 1 2 Ensure the instrument is turned on and errors are not displayed If using an ALTAIR or ALTAIR Pro Instrument press the button and then insert it into the Test Stand Ensure the instrument is seated securely in the Test Stand cradle If using the ALTAIR 5 or 5X Instrument ensure the instrument pump inlet is seated securely in the Test Stand gas inlet sleeve A a The Safety THA i b Verify errors are not displayed from the electronic Cylinder Holder lf using the non electronic Cylinder Holder ensure adequate connections are made and verify cylinder pressure If using a GALAXY GX2 System with the charging option for the ALTAIR 4 4X or 5 5X Instru ment ensure the ch
51. en and select the appropriate cylinder pressure gauge from the touch screen gt The selected Cylinder screen will appear as shown di Cylinder 1 ft 1 45 Methane 58 LEL Pentane 15 02 60 ppm CO 20 ppm H2S 10048280 Ensure the GX2 is reading the pressure and gas type To change a test gas cylinder using a non electronic Cylinder Holder Hemove the test gas cylinder from the Cylinder Holder 2 Unscrew the pressure regulator Reattach the pressure regulator to the new test gas cylinder Insert it into the Cylinder Holder If a new gas type is used the user must manually enter the cylinder data fields on the Cylinder Setup screens as described in the Cylinder Configuration section gt chapter 4 7 5 Navigate to the Home screen gt Fig 23 and select the cylinder gauge to ensure the GALAXY GX2 System is reading the gas type GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System 41 Setting Up the GALAXY GX2 System MSA 42 If background gases could be present use a Zero Air Cylinder Use a demand flow reg ulator and connect to the fresh air port top inlet OR configure the cylinder holder man ually see step 4 above and use any port cylinder holder location MSA provides an RFID tagged Air cylinder for this purpose This requires a calibration station with ex panded solenoid capacity Refer to the Introduction section gt chapter 2 for more in formation about the expanded solenoid option
52. for convenient fleet management capabilities The port may also be used for an optional Receipt Sticker Printer to print calibration bump stickers or paper receipts after an instrument test The primary functions of the Test Stand are to calibrate and bump the ALTAIR family of gas de tectors A Bump Test or Function Check is a qualitative check conducted by applying a known challenge gas to the instrument The purpose of this check is to confirm sensor functionality and to verify the integrity of the flow path to the sensor s Perform a bump test prior to each day s use GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System 9 Introduction MSA 2 1 2 2 10 A successful calibration consists of the adjustment of the sensor s output to match the precise concentration value of a known traceable calibration cylinder A calibration can be performed at any time to ensure maximum accuracy A calibration should be performed periodically at regular intervals and immediately if the unit fails a bump test See the instrument manual for specific conditions that require a more frequent bump or calibration interval Also see the instrument manual for information on checking the gas detector alarm func tions In the following sections of this manual the user will learn how to install the GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System set up its functionality and perform instrument tests The hardware soft ware and configuration options anticipate the user s needs and provid
53. gas four sets of gas parameters should be entered gases 1 2 3 and 4 To remove a gas from the list set the Value to zero 0 Units and Type to None and then select Save GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System 51 Setting Up the GALAXY GX2 System MSA 92 If using an MSA quad gas cylinder with Pentane enter 5 gases 58 LEL Pentane and 1 45 vol Methane plus the Oo CO and H5S gases Set the Unit by selecting either the left or right arrows Set the Value by entering the correct value on the number keypad Set the Type by selecting either the left or right arrows Repeat steps 1 through 6 for each gas within that cylinder Select Save Proper setup of non RFID tagged gas cylinders Is critical Accurate calibration may not occur if improper cylinder values are entered The user must also confirm the cylinder gas concentration is compatible with the respective instruments that are to be calibrated The gas detector could fail to perform as designed and persons who rely on this product for their safety could sustain severe personal injury or loss of life The GALAXY GX2 System will prohibit entering gas values greater than 75 LEL for any combustible gases with the exception of methane See special use conditions be low for use of methane above 100 LEL Expiration Setup When using the electronic Cylinder Holder the gas cylinder expiration date is automatically read from the RFID tag The Test Stand can send an email notifi
54. he GALAXY GX2 If the Mode Bump Only or Bump Cal on Fail a SD memory card must be used in the GALAXY GX2 for proper Bump Overdue handling a Test Setup Interval 1 Select the up and down arrows to set the Calibration Interval from 0 to 180 days 2 Select the up and down arrows to set the Bump Interval from 0 to 180 days 3 Select Save Setting the Calibration Interval or Bump Interval to 0 will disable the Cal Due or Bump Due feature Gas testing is prohibited in this configuration Interval settings on the Test Stand must be in sync with the interval settings on the gas monitor If the intervals are not in sync the Test Stand will not always test at the specified instrument Calibration Due or Bump Due time Time of Day Tab The Time of Day feature is only supported under the following conditions gt chapter 5 5 The GALAXY GX2 is a charging version The GALAXY GX2 has software version 1 07 or higher An Altair 5X is used with firmware version 1 30 or higher The Interval must be non zero on both gas detector and GALAXY GX2 All gases must be present for the sensors under test The time on the Altair 5X must be the same as the GALAXY GX2 time The user can choose the hour of the day to Calibrate or Bump an Altair 5X device that s inserted into the Test Stand The type of test performed at the specified time of day is based on what the user sets on the Mode screen 34 GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System 09 MSA
55. ked together should be connected through the provided Ethernet cable The Master Test Stand is the one located on the furthest right of the bank 1 Insert the short Ethernet cable into the left side jack of each Test Stand 1 and connect it to the right side jack of the neighboring unit 2 gt Fig 11 gt One interconnect Ethernet cable is included with each Test Stand GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System 09 MSA Installation Fig 11 Test Stand Ethernet connections 1 Master Test Stand 3 Test Stand to Test Stand port 2 MSA Link Pro port 2 If connecting the bank to a computer with the MSA Link Pro software use a customer supplied Ethernet cable and connect via the Master Test Stand Ethernet port 41 shown above 3 l not connecting to either a network connection or a PC the interconnecting Ethernet cable must be inserted into port 1 on the Master Test Stand 3 4 Removing Gas Seal for Certain ALTAIR and ALTAIR Pro Instruments All ALTAIR ALTAIR Pro Test Stands will be shipped with a black rubber base seal and a green rubber gas seal The green seal is used only for ALTAIR H S and ALTAIR CO instruments The seal should be removed and stored for ALTAIR O and all ALTAIR Pro instruments Fig 12 Altair and Altair Pro Inlet Seals US GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System 21 Installation MSA 3 5 Desktop Mounting 1 Place the GALAXY GX2 System on a flat stable surface 2 Insert the power supply into the power jack see ch
56. le version of the SD card records MSA GALAXY GX2 SD Card Reader exe The type and amount of data recorded to the memory card is contingent on whether the Test Stand is networked Test Stand Networked to a PC If the network connection is lost only calibration and bump records are saved to the memory card If networked and e mail alerts are configured with MSA Link Pro the Test Stand will generate an email alert once the memory card reaches 90 and again at 99 capacity US GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System 11 Introduction MSA 12 Test Stand is Stand Alone If the GALAXY GX2 Test Stand is not networked to MSA Link Pro the memory card will save each calibration and bump test record Incomplete records will not be saved Once a memory card reaches full capacity the Test Stand will be in fault and prohibit any unit from performing tests in that bank until corrected The Test Stand can be configured to erase the memory card or the user can insert a replacement The memory card should only be removed when no test activity is occurring Events that occur while no memory card is installed will not be stored in the Test Stand If no memory card is used only the most recent bump or calibration record is stored to the Test Stand internal memory An optional end cap gt Fig 4 can be placed over the port to protect the memory card and all external connections 2X9 AXV1V9 gt Fig 4 Optional End Cap GALAXY GX2 Automated
57. lem persists return to an Authorized MSA Service Center for repair GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System 65 Troubleshooting MSA 6 7 System Error Messages The GALAXY GX2 System can display a number of system errors that display on the Test Stand screen with a red error box The error message must be acknowledged for Test Stand operations to resume Download On Calibration Only 0 07 Download On GALAXY GX2 1 1 13 2012 1 52 PM GALAXY GX2 1 1 13 2012 1 48 PM Memory Card Write Protect Occurs if the memory card cannot accept data Ensure the switch on the side of the memory card is unlocked so it can accept data Serial Number Required Occurs when the instrument is missing its serial number Use the free MSA Link software appli cation and an IR dongle to assign a serial number to the instrument A unique non zero serial number is required for each gas detector model Pump Fault or Flow Fault Occurs if pump s is blocked during a test the test cylinder s read empty the fresh air filter is clogged or an internal flow error occurs Visually inspect the air filter for contamination and re place as needed Refer to the Instrument Will Not Initiate a Bump or Calibration section gt chapter 6 1 of this manual Partial Test The test system lacks gases for a full test Ensure the cylinder s configuration is set up correctly and that adequate gas is present in the cylinder s Refer to Cylinder Configuration section gt
58. lied screws into the front and two screws into the back of the flange US GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System 19 Installation MSA 3 2 3 3 20 4 If connecting multiple Test Stands remove the white gas plugs gt Fig 3 from all units ex cept the farthest right Test Stand If using ammonia or chlorine test gas read the restriction found under chapter 2 8 Special Conditions for Use with Reactive Gases regarding the white plugs 5 Continue adding Test Stands to the right and Cylinder Holders to the left gt Fig 10 When connecting two or more Test Stands ensure the white plugs are secured on the right side of the farthest right unit to prevent gas leakage Connect a Test Gas Source Without a Cylinder Holder If high pressure high capacity test gas cylinders are preferred an optional demand regulator pin 710289 is available for cylinders with pressure less than lt 3000 psi Testing from an inde pendent gas source will require additional setup effort as described in the Cylinder Configuration section gt chapter 4 7 1 On the left hand side of the Test Stand ensure all five barb fittings are in place and straight ened 2 Place the user supplied regulator onto the gas cylinder and secure a length of tubing onto its outlet 3 Securely fit the end of the tubing over the appropriate barb fitting on the GALAXY GX2 Cylinder Holder Network Test Stands Test Stands that are ban
59. ltairPro Altair2X Altair4X Altair5X Always Ready Not supported Supported Supported for v1 11 1 17 1 27 Time of Day Not supported Not supported Supported for v1 30 GALAXY GX2 Always Ready Feature The Always Ready feature is a capability of the ALTAIR 4X and ALTAIR 5X Instruments with the following software versions ALTAIR 4X v2 03 and higher ALTAIR 5X v1 11 v1 17 and v1 27 GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System 59 Using the GALAXY GX2 System MSA The feature permits the gas detector to be automatically calibrated on a user defined interval The most common use of this feature allows the user to configure the GALAXY GX2 System to auto matically calibrate an instrument prior to the start of work shift The following configurations must be set to allow the Always Ready feature to be active GALAXY GX2 Test Stand Charging version of the Test Stand Instrument Calibration Due Interval any interval gt chapter 4 6 Ensure that this interval is the same as on the Test Stand Calibration Due Interval any interval gt chapter 4 6 Ensure that this interval is Valid calibration at the desired time of day the same as on the gas detector Test Mode Calibration When these conditions are met every hour the instrument will internally check its clock and last calibration time and date If the next calibration is due to occur within the hour the gas detector powers itself on and the Test Stand will initiate the calibration Foll
60. n appropriate condition Man Down Alarm Enable if applicable will activate the Audio and LED alarms if the instrument does not detect motion for 30 seconds select gas detectors equipped with this feature GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System 45 Setting Up the GALAXY GX2 System MSA General Tab Select the General tab to set the instrument calibration interval The user can select a 24 hour Time or 12 hour Time standard e Instrument Setup e D Use Calibration Due Select 24 Hour Time to set that stand ard If not selected the instrument will function in the default 12 Hour Time standard Select Calibration Due to set calibration interval for the instrument gt This Calibration Interval screen dis plays Set the Calibration Interval Days 4 Select Save For proper operation ensure the GALAXY GX2 and instrument Calibration Due intervals are the same value If not selected calibration occurs based on the gas de tector Cal Interval This can lead to more or less depending on setting frequent instru ment calibration and unwanted overdue indications ID Tab Select the ID tab to set the instrument name company and department qu Instrument Setup Company Name Department Name 46 GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System 09 MSA Setting Up the GALAXY GX2 System Select User Name to assign a designation 1 2 Enter the name on the keypad 3 Select Save and then select
61. n is only active on the Master Test Stand and only if an SD card is inserted All other Test Stands will report their data to the Master Test Stand for display Each record uses 1 kB of memory The number of records that can be stored depends on the SD card size 4 4 General Setup The following settings can be changed from their default values after entering the password Select GX2 Configuration from the Home screen The Administrator screen displays 4 Administrator A Fig 15 Administrator screen 1 GX2 configuration for Test Stand gt chapter 4 5 4 GX2 Status selection 2 Instrument configuration gt chapter 4 6 5 Export Data selection 3 Test gas cylinder configuration gt chapter 4 7 The Administrator screen provides configuration options for the Test Stand 1 instrument 2 and test gas cylinders 3 The GX2 Status selection 4 provides detailed information about the Test Stand that can be used to troubleshoot identified errors The Export Data selection 5 is used to upload instrument settings to a docked gas detector 30 GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System 09 MSA 4 5 Setting Up the GALAXY GX2 System GX2 Configuration To configure the settings for the GALAXY GX2 System select GX2 Configuration gt Fig 15 on the Administrator screen Gcomewann A Fig 16 GX2 Configuration 1 Network Setup gt chapter 4 5 5 GX2 Setup gt chapter 4 5 2 Time Date Setup gt chapter 4 1 6 Backligh V
62. n values outside the instrument range The instrument will transmit its range to the Test Stand Using an incorrect span value can seriously impair the gas detector s ability to warn the user of dangerous conditions The gas detector could fail to perform as designed and persons who rely on this product for their safety could sustain severe personal injury or loss of life 2 Enter the Span Value on the number keypad 3 Select Save and then select the back arrow Alarm Setpoint Tabs Select the LO HI STEL and TWA tabs to enable each alarm determine setpoints or enable latching for each sensor Using an incorrect alarm setting can seriously impair the gas detector s ability to warn the user of dangerous conditions Extreme caution must be used when changing alarm levels Ensure alarm changes are properly set prior to instrument use The GALAXY GX2 System will read alarm limits from the instrument and prevent entered values from exceeding those limits LO is a warning alarm that indicates the instrument is exposed to a gas level above the first alarm level For an oxygen sensor this alarm level can also be less than 20 7 Vol Hl is a warning alarm that indicates the instrument is exposed to a gas level above the second alarm level For an oxygen sensor this alarm level can also be less than 20 7 Vol STEL is the Short Term Exposure Limit warning alarm that indicates the instrument is exposed to a higher than acceptable gas thre
63. ncerns that require user action MSA Link Pro software provides the user Database storage of instrument Periodic and Session datalogs Automatic or customized reports from the collected data Single glance notification of instruments that are overdue for calibration or bump test Email notifications of GALAXY GX2 System and instrument warnings and error messages Single setting configuration of all GALAXY GX2 units in a bank No need to individually configure each Test Stand Users may use the free MSA Link software application and an IR dongle gt chapter 7 2 to communicate directly with their gas detector MSA Link software allows a user to upload and download instrument settings and download datalogs To learn more about installing and using MSA Link Pro software refer to the software product end user manual Cylinder Holder electronic The electronic Cylinder Holder can accommodate one test gas cylinder and includes Fig 7 Cylinder Holder Physical Features 1 Light Band 2 RFID Tag 3 Internal Pressure Regulator amp Sensor GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System 09 MSA Introduction RFID Tag Gas Multi Color Light Band Identification Pressure Regulator amp Sensor Indicates gas bottle functionality Reads the RFID tag of Reads the pressure of the gas the MSA test gas cylin cylinder and transmits that der and transmits information to the Test Stand Green indicates a bottle is
64. nctionality of the GALAXY GX2 cylinder configuration capabilities an electronic Cylinder Holder must be connected to the GALAXY GX2 System If the Test Stand is NOT using Cylinder Holders the gas connections on the left most GALAXY GX2 Test Stand gt Fig 17 are as follows from top Fresh Air Cylinder 1 Cylinder 2 Cylinder 3 Cylinder 4 Fig 17 Gas inlets on the Test Stand If the Test Stand is using Cylinder Holders gt Fig 10 they are set up as follows from right to left Cylinder 1 is the closest to the Test Stand Cylinder 2 is to the left of Cylinder 1 Cylinder 3 is to the left of Cylinder 2 Cylinder 4 is to the left of Cylinder 3 Fresh Air is the top port on the last installed left most Cylinder Holder 40 GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System 09 MSA Setting Up the GALAXY GX2 System Changing Cylinders Changing test cylinders in the Cylinder Holders is a simple procedure To change an RFID tagged test gas cylinder using an electronic Cylinder Holder 1 Unscrew and remove a cylinder with its attached RFID tag from the Cylinder Holder 2 Screw a new test gas cylinder into the Cylinder Holder The new cylinder s RFID tag will automatically populate the cylinder data fields on the Cylinder Setup screens The Multi Color Light Band will indicate test gas cylinder functionality as described in the System Features Cylinder Holder section gt chapter 2 5 3 Navigate to the Home scre
65. ng assembly off yes for all US setting for all off off on off 30 0000 off on on off off off off off off Medium Very High On English all on 4 weeks All combustible gas 100 LEL volumes set to ANSI standards Enabled GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System 77 The Safety Company For local MSA contacts please visit us at MSAsafety com Because every life has a purpose
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67. od be tied to a back up power source to ensure op eration This feature has been approved for use with 15 Vol to 50 Vol methane Use of propane bu tane or any other heavier than air combustible gases equal to or greater than 75 LEL are blocked and not permitted within the GALAXY GX2 automated test system Failure to follow these special conditions can result in property damage serious personal injury or death GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System 53 Using the GALAXY GX2 System MSA 5 Using the GALAXY GX2 System Once the GALAXY GX2 System is set up and configured to accept a gas detector the user must complete the following steps to perform instrument tests 5 1 Turning on the System The system is turned on when the AC Power Module or Vehicle Power Adapter is plugged into the unit and a reliable power supply is provided The GALAXY GX2 System does not have an on off button and is designed to remain powered on 5 2 Inserting the Instrument The GALAXY GX2 Test Stand includes one of three instrument cradles to accommodate the ALTAIR family of gas detectors To insert all instruments except the ALTAIR 5 5X Instrument 1 Insert the bottom of the instrument into the cradle and push the top until it snaps into place There is a several second delay between the insertion of the instrument and start of gas testing while communications are established A Progress screen displays when gas testing starts 2 If using the ch
68. olume Setup gt chapter 4 5 3 Test Setup gt chapter 4 5 7 Languages gt chapter 4 1 4 Security Setup gt chapter 4 2 The Time Date Setup Security Setup and Languages Setup have been described in the Initial Setup section gt chapters 4 1 and 4 2 Backlight Volume Setup Select Backlight Volume Setup on the GALAXY GX2 Configuration screen gt Fig 16 to access the Backlight Volume screens 5 dh Volume Setup Volume Tab The user can set the volume for audio indicators 1 Set the volume by selecting either the left or right arrows on the volume screen gt The default volume level is set to Medium 2 Select Save GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System 31 Setting Up the GALAXY GX2 System MSA 32 Backlight Tab The user can set the backlight intensity of the display screen 1 Set the backlight by selecting either the left or right arrows on the backlight screen gt The default backlight level is set to Medium 2 Select Save To return to the GX2 Configuration screen select the back arrow lt on the top left cor ner of the screen The GALAXY GX2 System will reduce the backlight intensity automatically after a peri od of inactivity Either select a button or insert an instrument to return the intensity to the user selected level Test Setup Applicable for GX2 Application V1 06 0072 or lower Select
69. owing calibration the Test Stand will power off the instrument and begin charging The sequence repeats based on the Calibration Due Interval The Always Ready feature is solely based on Calibration Due Interval not on time of day Each subsequent calibration starts within the same hour of the day as the previous calibration If for some reason the instrument fails calibration two times in a row the Always Ready feature will be disabled in the instrument to prevent calibration gas from being unnec essarily consumed The user must diagnose the cause of the failed calibrations and in itiate a valid calibration at the desired time of day Time of Day Automated Testing The following configurations must be set to activate the Time of Day feature Instrument Altair5X with firmware version 1 30 or higher The Interval must be the same and non zero on both gas detector and GALAXY GX2 The time on the Altair 5X must be the same as the GALAXY GX2 time GALAXY GX2 Test Stand GALAXY GX2 has software version 1 07 or higher The Interval must be the same and non zero on both gas detector and GALAXY GX2 Charging version of the Test Stand All gases must be present for the sensors under test The GALAXY GX2 will perform automated testing Bump Only Bump Cal on Fail or Calibration Only depending on the test type selected under the Mode tab of Test Setup Review Trouble shooting section gt chapter 6 8 if testing does not start at th
70. rail clips on the lower edge of the wall mounted DIN rail and snap the upper part of the clip into place b To remove from the DIN rail pull the top of the clip forward to release from the top rail and push down on the unit to remove from the lower edge of the rail GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System 09 MSA Installation 3 7 SD or SDHC Memory Card Option The Test Stand can accommodate an SD or SDHC memory card inserted in the port on the right hand side of the farthest right Test Stand Only one memory card can be used in a bank To install the memory card 1 Ensure that memory card is not write protected or locked 1 2 Insert the memory card into the port located on the right side of the Test Stand gt Fig 13 3 Place the optional end cap over the port to protect the memory card 4 To remove the memory card push the card to eject it from the port The memory card should not be removed when testing or datalog downloads are in process The Test Stand will not store events that occur while a memory card is re moved ms ac I0IJE10II22 if Hn Jj 1 iy TJ P j j f Ti F l j i f i i j f fi j f j j P F j l I Jj yi n ji ij i Pa y e y fy j l j li Jj J li J 1 j j L Ww Shiny Fig 13 SD or SDHC Memory Card Installation US GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System 25 Setting Up the GALAXY GX2 System MSA 4 4 1
71. rom MSA This system is used exclusively with the ALTAIR family of gas detectors This manual uses the terms instrument and gas detector to represent that entire line of ALTAIR gas detection instruments In this manual the user will learn to install and configure the GALAXY GX2 Test Stand and optional attachments and test gas detectors Maintenance Troubleshooting and Technical Specifications sections are also provided The Test Stand uses a sophisticated internal processor and simple to use touch screen display for the configuration of calibration parameters and gas detector settings and for gathering instru ment data Each Test Stand and optional attachments can be wall or desk mounted to serve the needs of the user Constructed of durable composite polymers this equipment is designed for normal indoor applications and operates within a broad temperature range of 0 to 40 C in non condensing hu midity atmospheres The principal components of the GALAXY GX2 System include the Test Stand and optional elec tronic or non electronic Cylinder Holder Multi Unit Charger and Receipt Sticker Printer These components gt Fig 1 are designed to be attached excluding the printer to avoid accidental separation during operation los MSA ffl A A A mc Fig 1 The GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System 09 MSA Introduction The Test Stand is a standalone unit that can accommodat
72. s and Cylinder Holders properly installed in a bank Test gas cylinders containing Chlorine or Ammonia must be installed according to the directions in the Special Conditions for Use with Reactive Gases section chapter 2 8 When installing the GALAXY GX2 System please consider the environmental needs of your facility If the customer desires the GALAXY GX2 System can be used in a ventilated area to assist in disbursing the test gas exhaust GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System 09 MSA Installation This manual provides steps for desktop and wall mounting The following sections describe the proper installation for various GALAXY GX2 configurations Connect Units in a Bank Test Stands and Cylinder Holders gt chapter 3 1 Connect a Test Gas Source Without a Cylinder Holder optional gt chapter 3 2 Network Test Stands optional gt chapter 3 3 Removing Gas Seal for Certain ALTAIR and ALTAIR Pro Instruments gt chapter 3 4 Desktop Mounting gt chapter 3 5 Wall Mounting gt chapter 3 6 SD or SDHC Memory Card Option gt chapter 3 7 3 1 Connect Units in a Bank 1 On the left hand side of the Test Stand ensure all five barb fittings are in place and straight ened before connecting a Cylinder Holder or another Test Stand 2 Once the barb fittings and connectors are fully aligned firmly push the two units together until the screw holes in the flange align 3 Insert one of the supp
73. shold for 15 minutes TWA is the Time Waited Average that projects the current gas readings over an 8 hour period The warning alarm indicates if projections reach a higher than acceptable threshold To change the Alarm Setpoint 1 Select Alarm Setpoint from the LO HI STEL or TWA tabbed screens 2 Enter the setpoint on the number keypad 3 Select Save GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System MSA US Setting Up the GALAXY GX2 System Save Settings Once the instrument settings are configured these settings can be saved to a USB drive for future application onto another instrument 1 Select Save Settings 5 from the Instrument Configuration screen All ss f VO SR 2 Enter a file name for the settings on the 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 keypad QW E R T Y U IJO P A JIS D F G H J KjL L2 Z XJC V BJNJM The file name is limited to 24 Western language characters It is recommended that a detailed description of changed settings for each file be kept in a secure location to en sure proper gas detector configuration 4 3 Select Save Load Delete Settings Configured instrument settings can be loaded into the GALAXY GX2 Test Stand and applied to an instrument provided the GALAXY GX2 USB key is inserted into the Master Test Stand as de scribed in the USB Drives section gt chapter 2 4 of the System Features section This feature is particularly
74. struments because it matches the number of gases with the number of installed sensors The Altair CO and H5S single gas monitors cannot be tested with a multi gas cylinder Use only single gas cylinders with these types of Altair monitors The GALAXY GX2 System processes gas cylinder information and instrument readings in ppm volume or LEL If using certified gas cylinders with the content specified in ppm the most accurate gas readings from the instrument will be obtained with the instrument set to ppm Conversions between ppm and mg m are completed at standard pressure and temperature val ues If the gas detector is set to display the readings in mg m note that differences in the follow ing environmental conditions will cause the readings to be affected Standard temperature 20 C 68 F Standard pressure 101 kPa 760 torr An instrument can be set up with Comb EX as its combustible gas Comb EX is combustible gas that is not in the GALAXY GX2 database and must be manually entered Hexane is an example of a Comb EX gas that can be used for calibration but is not listed in the database Not all com bustible gases can be used to calibrate the ALTAIR family of gas detectors If the Comb EX se lection is used contact MSA to confirm your selected combustible calibration gas is compatible with the instrument and GALAXY GX2 System GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System 39 Setting Up the GALAXY GX2 System MSA To access all fu
75. ted test mode each time an instrument is inserted in the Test Stand The Classic Mode feature means always test Disabling Classic Mode X disabled sets the Test Stand to calibrate or bump an in strument only if the due date approaches The Test Stand will read the last calibration date and add the GX2 Calibration or Bump Interval lf the setting is within 5 days of the calibration due date the Test Stand will begin the test If the calibration due date is not within 5 days no test will initiate the screen will display Not Due and the instru ment will be turned off after 5 minutes Calibration Information Not Due 09 23 2014 13 40 59 Serial number 99 User CAROLYN Department MSA A memory card must be used if Bump Only test is enabled and Classic Mode is disa bled Otherwise the Test Stand will bump the instrument each time it s inserted The bump test quickly confirms that the gas sensors are functioning Perform a calibra tion periodically to ensure accuracy and immediately if the instrument fails the Bump Test US GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System 33 Setting Up the GALAXY GX2 System MSA Interval Tab The Interval tab allows the user to determine when a gas monitor is due for testing if the GX2 is not in Classic Mode This interval MUST match the set interval in the gas detector for proper op eration The gas detector interval can be checked using MSA Link Pro or on the Instrument Setup page of t
76. that the cylinder s are properly screwed into the Cylinder Holder s and contain gas 2 3 Verify the selected mode indicated in the top left corner of the Home screen Calibration Only Bump Only or Bump Cal on Fail If the desired mode is not set refer to the GALAXY GX2 Setup section gt chapter 4 5 of this manual US GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System 55 Using the GALAXY GX2 System MSA 96 daa Before inserting an ALTAIR ALTAIR 2X or ALTAIR Pro Instrument into the Test Stand press the Instrument Test button and then insert it into the Test Stand 4 The GALAXY GX2 System will read the instrument configuration via the IR link up to 10 sec onds If the LED lights on the instrument flash red do not remove the instrument This indi cates that IR communications are in progress b After the initial IR communications the bump or calibration progress screen displays that in cludes up to six gas types and a progress bar For the Bump Progress screen an hourglass symbol will display in each sensor box until that sen sor s bump is complete A green checkmark V or red X X will display for each sensor when the Bump test is complete If the Test Stand is configured to download the session log and or periodic log from the instrument the download will occur after the calibration or bump test Refer to the GALAXY GX2 Setup section gt chapter 4 5 to configure this feature Reminder Instrument d
77. the back arrow 4 Select Company Name 5 Enter the name on the keypad 6 Select Save and then select the back arrow 7 Select Department Name 8 Enter the name on the keypad 9 Select Save To apply settings to the instrument select Update Settings on the Instrument Configu ration screen gt Fig 18 before removing the instrument from the GALAXY GX2 Test Stand Sensor Setup The GALAXY GX2 System displays the gas types the instrument is programmed to detect The user can enable or disable sensor settings change span value enable or disable alarms and set alarm latching Adding new sensors or changing sensor types cannot be done in the GALAXY GX2 System These tasks must be completed at an MSA authorized service center 1 Select Sensor Setup from the lnstru 4 Sensorsetup ss ment Configuration screen gt Fig 18 gt This screen displays the sensors cur rently installed in the instrument 2 Select the sensor that you wish to con figure on the Sensor Setup screen Pentane i Sensor Enabled GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System 47 Setting Up the GALAXY GX2 System MSA 48 Options Tab Select the Options tab to set Span Value and enable or disable the sensor for that gas type 1 Select Span Value to enter the calibration and bump span value Check the instrument s product user manual for recommended span value of each sensor gt The GALAXY GX2 Test Stand will prohibit entering spa
78. the touch of the Test Stand screen Permits printing of test results to an instrument sticker or receipt with the optional Receipt Sticker Printer sends e mail notification of system alerts per user setup GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System 09 MSA Introduction An LED indicator shows the status of the Test Stand Green light indicates that the Test Stand hardware and software are fully functional Blinking green light indicates that the Test Stand is performing the user specified test or data log download Blinking yellow light indicates that the Test Stand is in error and cannot be used for gas detec tor testing Diagnostic information is available as described on the GX2 Status screen on the Test Stand and in the Troubleshooting section of this manual gt chapter 6 Red light indicates that the last calibration or bump test failed Fig 3 Test Stand Physical Features 1 Touch Screen Display 4 SD Card Port 2 Status LED 5 USB Port 3 Test Stand to Test Stand connector 6 Gas plugs SD or SDHC Memory Card Slot A memory card port is provided on the Test Stand for calibration and bump record storage An SD or SDHC memory card can be purchased from MSA preferred or from the following manu facturers Kingston SanDisk Lexar Wintec The data on an SD or SDHC memory card is encrypted for use with MSA Link Pro application There is also an application available on the MSA website to create a printab
79. tor screen 1 Icon Cylinder Configuration 2 Icon Home Screen 2 Select Cylinder Configuration gt The Cylinder screen displays l4 cm E S0 GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System 09 MSA Setting Up the GALAXY GX2 System Cylinder Setup Select Cylinder Setup gt The Cylinder Setup screen displays for Cylinder 1 which is the cylinder closest to the Test Stand 4H cyinder serp A j Auto Cylinder Enable 1 45 Methane 58 LEL Pentane 15 O2 60 ppm CO 20 ppm H2S 1111 6 2012 10048280 Cylinder 2 Cylinder 3 Cylnder4 Cylinder Tabs Cylinder data will populate automatically when using the electronic cylinder holder and a test gas cylinder with RFID tag This feature is enabled when this button appears as shown The Lot and Expires fields cannot be manually entered They are populated only when using an electronic cylinder holder To enter cylinder data if not using an electronic cylinder holder 1 Select X on the Auto Cylinder Enable button for manual entry 2 Select Edit on the Cylinder Setup screen 3 The user will be prompted to Save Changes Select Yes gt The Edit Cylinder Data screen displays u com A E 00A wla oga aao ID oun 4 Set the Gas by selecting either the up or down arrows If there is one gas in the cylinder select 1 For additional gases in the same cylinder gases 2 6 enter the gas parameters Example if Cylinder 1 contains quad
80. ure the cylinder configuration is correct Refer to the Cylinder Configuration information in the Setup section gt chapter 4 7 of this manual 7 Use the Details screen to identify failing sensor s If repeated failures occur replace sensor per instrument manual instructions Occasionally in normal use conditions electrochemical sensors can be exposed to either very high levels of the target gas or to an interferent gas which can saturate the sensor electrolyte or filter l this type of saturation occurs it may affect the sensors per formance and ability to zero or span calibrate This is typically a temporary effect and the sensor will self recover if left in fresh air The recovery time is dependent on the saturation gas and the level of exposure but is less than 24 hours in almost all cases Recovery should be attempted prior to sensor replacement Instrument Records Do Not Display Instrument records only display in the farthest right Test Stand Check the memory card port in the right side port of the farthest right Test Stand If the optional SD or SDHC memory card is not installed the instrument cal and bump records will not display Test Records Not Saved to Memory Card Most likely caused by a corrupted memory card or new card that is write protected In the case of a write protected memory card slide the switch on the side of the card to set it to accept data GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System 63 Troubleshooting
81. y could sustain serious personal injury or death 1 Do not use silicone type lubricants in assembling the GALAXY GX2 Automated Test System and do not allow silicone vapors to be drawn into the flow system while in operation Silicone can desensitize the combustible gas sensor thereby giving erroneously low readings 2 Use the GALAXY GX2 System only in non hazardous environments free of combustible concentrations of gases and vapors System use with 100 LEL or greater methane is de scribed in chapter 4 7 under Special Conditions for Use with 100 LEL or Greater Methane Calibration Gas 3 Use only genuine MSA replacement parts when performing any maintenance procedures on the GALAXY GX2 System Substitution of components can seriously impair performance Failure to follow the above can result in serious personal injury or loss of life This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide rea sonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can ra

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