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List of Tables
Table 1. DM-2 Gauge keys and functions. ................................................................................................................................. 13
Table 2. Possible results and selectable units for the DM-2 gauge. .......................................................................................... 17
Table 3. Example values displayed using each of the three significant figure options. ............................................................. 33
Table 4. List of compatible devices to be used with the DM-2. ................................................................................................. 33
Table 5. DM-2 compatible devices and associated Flow Range configurations. ....................................................................... 36
Table 6. Default mode set-up. ................................................................................................................................................... 37
Table 7. Firmware changes from versions prior to 2.29 to the current version 3.01. ............................................................... 54
Table 8. N and K coefficients for all DM-2 supported fans. ....................................................................................................... 55
Table 9. N and K coefficients for all DM-2 supported fans, Obsolete. ....................................................................................... 57
Table 10. Factors for when a building pressure of 50 Pa cannot be reached (“n” value of 0.65). ............................................ 58
Table 11. Factors for when a building pressure of 25 Pa cannot be reached (“n” value of 0.6). .............................................. 59
Table 12. Temperature correction factors for enclosure depressurization. .............................................................................. 60
Table 13. Temperature correction factors for enclosure pressurization. .................................................................................. 61
Table 14. If the “n” value on the DM-2 is set to 0.65 and the building “n” is different, a small error, as shown in the table,
will result. .................................................................................................................................................................................. 62
Table 15. If the “n” value on the DM-2 is set to 0.60 and the building “n” is different, a small error, as shown in the table,
will result. .................................................................................................................................................................................. 62
List of Figures
Figure 1. Gauge displaying 249.5 Pa (or 1 in WC). ....................................................................................................................... 6
Figure 2. The gauge displays a negative pressure (-1 in WC, or -0.1 Pa) on the DM-2. ............................................................... 7
Figure 3. Digital and analog gauges display a pressure of 50.2 Pa (above); Retrotec’s magnahelic gauge system (right). ......... 8
Figure 4 Battery cage and four rechargeable batteries for the DM-2. ...................................................................................... 10
Figure 5. Splash screen and the main screen with battery life indication in the top left. ......................................................... 11
Figure 6. DM-2 back panel with pressure ports and electrical connections. ............................................................................. 12
Figure 7. Pressure ports of the DM-2 gauge. ............................................................................................................................. 24
Figure 8. Gauge field check configurations (cross-channel checks (top), cross-gauge checks (bottom)). ................................. 43
Figure 9. Fan Pressure check using a T-connection check. ........................................................................................................ 44
Figure 10. Syringe check setup .................................................................................................................................................. 44
Figure 11. The effect of a moving tube on pressure readings. ................................................................................................. 47
Figure 12. Errors in pressure reading from a pinched tube. ...................................................................................................... 49
Figure 13. Water in the reference tube (left); high fixed pressure due to water (right). .......................................................... 50
Figure 14. Wind-damping kits; basic (left) and deluxe (right).................................................................................................... 51
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