Spectrex 40/40M Multi IR Flame Detector - Manual (Page 50)

Multi IR Hydrocarbon and Hydrogen Flame Detector User Guide
38 Maintenance
4.1.2 Periodic Procedures
In addition to preventive cleaning and maintenance, the detector should be
functionally tested every six months or as dictated by local codes and
regulations. These tests should also be carried out if the detector has been
opened for any reason.
4.1.2.1 Power-Up Procedure
Perform Power-Up procedure every time power is restored to the system.
Follow the instructions described in Powering Up on page 33.
4.1.2.2 Functional Test Procedure
Perform a functional test of the detector as described in Internal Detector
Tests on page 15.
4.1.3 Keeping Maintenance Records
It is recommended that maintenance operations performed on a detector
are recorded in a Log-book. The record should include the following:
 Installation date, and contractor
 Serial and tag no.
 Entries for every maintenance operation performed, including the
description of the operation, date and personnel ID.
If a unit is sent to Spectrex or a distributor for service, a copy of the
maintenance records should accompany it.