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Teck Tip 13
How to properly "Quick Check" Multi-RAM RDA IIIA Instruments

Use only the U-TECK "Quick Check" gas and Gas Flow Regulator provided by U-TECK. "Quick Check" gas is formulated specifically for testing Multi-RAM RDA IIIA instruments to ensure that the unit's lowest level of response to combustible gas is at 10% LEL (Lowest Explosive Level) of methane.

The calibration "Quick Check Kit" consists of one small lightweight steel cylinder of 5000 parts per million test gas (methane in air mixture), a valve to regulate gas flow, a hose with an adapter for applying gas to the instrument sensor, and a small screwdriver for adjustments if necessary.

A "quick check" of the instrument should be performed in a gas free atmosphere at the job site prior to "Testing, Purging, and Ventilating", or as covered by other company practices....

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# 1 - If GasTrac Is Dropped
# 2 - If GasTrac Won't Turn On - Shuts Off Unexpectedly - Or Batteries Won't Charge
# 3 - How to Properly "Quick Check" GasTrac Instruments Prior to Use

Multi-Ram RDA IIIA Maintenance Tips:
# 4 - Maintenance Tips for the Multi-Ram RDA III A

Ladder Wedge:
# 5 - Ladder Safety

Manhole Safety:
# 6 - Protecting Yourself from Manhole Hazards

WeedEnder:
# 7 - Ped-Mats - Protecting You from Field Hazards
#8 - Foiling Fire Ants in the Field

General Gas Detector & Continuous Gas Monitor Quick Check Guidelines:
# 9 - "Quick Check" Your Gas Detector or Continuous Gas Monitor Before Each Use

Tents & Umbrellas :
# 10 - Beat the Heat with Work Tents & Umbrellas

Burying Service Wires :
# 11 - Placing or Replacing Buried Service Wires

Personal Care:
# 12 - Take Care of Your Back