Troubleshooting
W A R N I N G
Substitution of components may impair intrinsic safety.
Except for the batteries and the sensor, the internal parts of the GAS-Mate
Combustible Gas Leak Detector are not user serviceable. If you experience a
problem with your GAS-Mate, follow the steps in the troubleshooting guide below
to determine how to remedy your problem. If you cannot remedy the problem, take
your GAS-Mate to the nearest wholesaler for warranty evaluation or call our
technical support line at 1-800-344-3304.
Problem
GAS-Mate will not
power up.
Poor sensitivity.
GAS-Mate powers up,
but does not detect
combustible gas.
Alarm sounds
continuously, even after
a couple minutes of
warm-up.
Possible Cause
Batteries are worn out.
Batteries are
improperly installed.
Unit set to low
sensitivity.
Sensor is worn out and
needs to be replaced.
The sensor is not
installed properly or is
missing.
Sensor is worn out and
needs to be replaced.
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Remedy
Replace batteries.
Refer to
Figure 1
proper installation.
Increase sensitivity by
swiping up on touch
pad.
Replace sensor.
Ensure sensor leads
are straight and
inserted in the holes at
the base of the sensor
socket and the
orientation tab is
properly aligned in the
probe tip. Refer to
Figure
2.
Replace sensor.
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